ECS Southwest
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 17 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Chantilly, VA
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Percentiles from ECS Southwest's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What ECS Southwest hires for
Bar: share of ECS Southwest's filings. Figure: median base salary.
Show all 1 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineer | $83,086 | 14 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at ECS Southwest.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 8 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 6 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 3 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where ECS Southwest files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas, TX | $84,469 | 14 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $65,728 |
| 25th | $74,047 |
| 50th (median) | $81,702 |
| 75th | $95,000 |
| 90th | $121,950 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 4 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 5 |
| FY2022 | $81,500 | $69,268 | $101,400 | 11 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2024 | $84,975 | $73,347 | $95,680 | 11 |
| FY2025 | – | – | – | 4 |
| FY2026 | $84,469 | $79,000 | $105,000 | 13 |
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 ECS Southwest
ECS Southwest'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 Chantilly, VA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Civil Engineer and Mining and Geological Engineer and the main metro areas are Dallas, TX, Houston, TX and Phoenix, AZ. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
Questions
Does ECS Southwest sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. ECS Southwest filed 17 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 ECS Southwest pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on ECS Southwest's H-1B filings is $81,702; half of filings fall between $74,047 and $95,000. Bonus and stock are not included.