Eli Lilly and Company Biomedical Engineer salary

Based on 31 H-1B filings by Eli Lilly and Company, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$131,316
Middle 50%$113.3k–$164.5k
vs. all employers+26%comparison median $104,552
Filings31FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $84,555 and $240,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$102,893
25th$113,266
50th (median)$131,316
75th$164,500
90th$175,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$110k $140k $170k FY2023: median $125,000 (15 filings) FY2025: median $158,995 (15 filings) FY2026: median $128,555 (16 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 0 filings FY20 FY2021: 1 filings FY21 FY2022: 5 filings FY22 FY2023: 15 filings FY23 FY2024: 6 filings FY24 FY2025: 15 filings FY25 FY2026: 16 filings FY26 16
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–––0
FY2021–––1
FY2022–––5
FY2023$125,000$105,593$140,00015
FY2024–––6
FY2025$158,995$110,208$167,78015
FY2026$128,555$120,575$148,00016

By state

Massachusetts
$122,907
Indiana
$143,113
Pennsylvania
$171,003
New York
$153,922
California
$175,000

Bar length: number of filings (Massachusetts 11). Figure: average salary in that state.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 2
Level II · Qualified too few 6
Level III · Experienced too few 7
Level IV · Fully competent $164,500 16

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a biomedical engineer make at Eli Lilly and Company?

In H-1B filings, Eli Lilly and Company's median base salary for Biomedical Engineer is $131,316; half of filings fall between $113,266 and $164,500. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Eli Lilly and Company sponsor H-1B visas for biomedical engineers?

Yes. Eli Lilly and Company filed 31 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 17-2031 (Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers), so this page covers every job title Eli Lilly and Company 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