Ansys Mechanical Engineer salary

Based on 26 H-1B filings by ANSYS, Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Mechanical Design Engineer

Median salary$119,708
Middle 50%$89k–$131.3k
vs. all employers+11%comparison median $108,000
Filings26FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $83,372 and $179,402.
PercentileSalary
10th$86,653
25th$89,029
50th (median)$119,708
75th$131,279
90th$155,460

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $105k $140k FY2020: median $86,000 (43 filings) FY2021: median $90,000 (19 filings) FY2022: median $109,835 (24 filings) FY2023: median $102,200 (31 filings) FY2024: median $113,028 (18 filings) FY2025: median $99,944 (13 filings) FY2026: median $124,003 (13 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 43 filings FY20 FY2021: 19 filings FY21 FY2022: 24 filings FY22 FY2023: 31 filings FY23 FY2024: 18 filings FY24 FY2025: 13 filings FY25 FY2026: 13 filings FY26 43
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$86,000$77,355$102,23943
FY2021$90,000$78,000$108,75419
FY2022$109,835$100,762$124,55624
FY2023$102,200$80,974$111,77831
FY2024$113,028$105,481$126,25118
FY2025$99,944$88,899$121,09813
FY2026$124,003$118,394$142,59513

By state

Texas
$126,471
California
$151,832
Pennsylvania
$93,900
Michigan
$127,189
North Carolina
$105,945

Bar length: number of filings (Texas 7). Figure: average salary in that state.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified too few 9
Level III · Experienced too few 1
Level IV · Fully competent too few 9

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a mechanical engineer make at Ansys?

In H-1B filings, ANSYS, Inc.'s median base salary for Mechanical Engineer is $119,708; half of filings fall between $89,029 and $131,279. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Ansys sponsor H-1B visas for mechanical engineers?

Yes. ANSYS, Inc. filed 26 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 17-2141 (Mechanical Engineers), so this page covers every job title Ansys filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology