General Electric Company Mechanical Engineer salary

Based on 18 H-1B filings by General Electric Company, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Mechanical Design Engineer

Median salary$144,400
Middle 50%$136.8k–$152.9k
vs. all employers+34%comparison median $108,000
Filings18FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $112,313 and $160,330.
PercentileSalary
10th$133,040
25th$136,800
50th (median)$144,400
75th$152,925
90th$158,870

Salary by year

Median salary

$100k $130k $160k FY2020: median $112,000 (14 filings) FY2022: median $116,500 (13 filings) FY2023: median $126,000 (17 filings) FY2026: median $145,800 (11 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 14 filings FY20 FY2021: 9 filings FY21 FY2022: 13 filings FY22 FY2023: 17 filings FY23 FY2024: 5 filings FY24 FY2025: 7 filings FY25 FY2026: 11 filings FY26 17
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$112,000$112,000$123,00014
FY2021–––9
FY2022$116,500$115,000$126,00013
FY2023$126,000$116,000$129,80017
FY2024–––5
FY2025–––7
FY2026$145,800$136,800$155,80011

By state

New York
$146,294
Ohio
$125,850

Bar length: number of filings (New York 16). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Niskayuna, NY$147,150 · 16 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified too few 1
Level III · Experienced too few 1
Level IV · Fully competent $147,150 16

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a mechanical engineer make at General Electric Company?

In H-1B filings, General Electric Company's median base salary for Mechanical Engineer is $144,400; half of filings fall between $136,800 and $152,925. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does General Electric Company sponsor H-1B visas for mechanical engineers?

Yes. General Electric Company filed 18 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 General Electric 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