Hitachi Rail STS
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 67 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Support Activities for Rail Transportation
- Main U.S. filing address: Pittsburgh, PA
At a glance
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 99% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $135,000, median prevailing wage $120,078.
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Percentiles from Hitachi Rail STS's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Hitachi Rail STS hires for
Bar: share of Hitachi Rail STS's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 97% of filings (12 occupations in total).
Show all 2 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical Engineer | $132,881 | 28 |
| Mechanical Engineer | $108,994 | 10 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Hitachi Rail STS.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 7% of filings
Mid-level · 28% of filings
Senior · 27% of filings
Expert · 37% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 5 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $127,000 | 19 |
| Senior · Level III | $133,677 | 18 |
| Expert · Level IV | $171,495 | 25 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Hitachi Rail STS files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh, PA | $135,000 | 48 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $99,234 |
| 25th | $117,043 |
| 50th (median) | $135,000 |
| 75th | $164,000 |
| 90th | $185,223 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $93,966 | $82,571 | $98,613 | 24 |
| FY2021 | $92,000 | $87,000 | $103,314 | 17 |
| FY2022 | $119,883 | $108,558 | $126,950 | 19 |
| FY2023 | $125,000 | $98,976 | $135,000 | 30 |
| FY2024 | $124,320 | $110,000 | $130,000 | 25 |
| FY2025 | $135,000 | $125,520 | $148,120 | 33 |
| FY2026 | $134,528 | $115,527 | $175,474 | 34 |
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 Hitachi Rail STS
Hitachi Rail STS's filings list its industry as Support Activities for Rail Transportation (Transportation and Warehousing sector, NAICS 4882). Its main U.S. filing address is in Pittsburgh, PA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer and Software Engineer and the main metro areas are Pittsburgh, PA, San Francisco, CA and Urban Honolulu, HI. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does Hitachi Rail STS sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Hitachi Rail STS filed 67 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 Hitachi Rail STS pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Hitachi Rail STS's H-1B filings is $135,000; half of filings fall between $117,043 and $164,000. Bonus and stock are not included.