BrightSharks Engineering Services
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 58 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Farmington Hills, MI
At a glance
- BrightSharks Engineering Services hires entry-level. 52% of its filings are Level I, 2.7 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
- Often files at the prevailing wage. 66% of filings are at exactly the prevailing wage, which at BrightSharks Engineering Services's jobs and locations has a median of $78,635.
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Percentiles from BrightSharks Engineering Services's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What BrightSharks Engineering Services hires for
Bar: share of BrightSharks Engineering Services's filings. Figure: median base salary.
Show all 2 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Validation Engineer | $76,066 | 26 |
| Software Engineer | $97,000 | 11 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at BrightSharks Engineering Services.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 52% of filings
Mid-level · 40% of filings
Senior · 9% of filings
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $75,400 | 30 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $92,622 | 23 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 5 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where BrightSharks Engineering Services files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 2 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Peoria, IL | $77,000 | 22 |
| Detroit, MI | $79,685 | 14 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $71,585 |
| 25th | $75,100 |
| 50th (median) | $84,594 |
| 75th | $94,583 |
| 90th | $107,266 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 0 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2023 | $83,450 | $78,167 | $90,272 | 11 |
| FY2024 | $74,610 | $68,666 | $78,557 | 18 |
| FY2025 | $77,187 | $70,962 | $95,430 | 18 |
| FY2026 | $85,353 | $76,066 | $93,748 | 40 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.
About BrightSharks Engineering Services
BrightSharks Engineering Services's filings list its industry as Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5413). Its main U.S. filing address is in Farmington Hills, MI and its filings in the data run from FY2021 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Validation Engineer, Software Engineer and Mechanical Engineer and the main metro areas are Peoria, IL, Detroit, MI and Tucson, AZ. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
Questions
Does BrightSharks Engineering Services sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. BrightSharks Engineering Services filed 58 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does BrightSharks Engineering Services pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on BrightSharks Engineering Services's H-1B filings is $84,594; half of filings fall between $75,100 and $94,583. Bonus and stock are not included.