Kpff

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 17 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
  • Main U.S. filing address: Seattle, WA
Median base salary$88,580−28% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$85k–$105k
Level I (entry-level) share63%all employers: 19%
Median prevailing wage$83,928the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $78.8k25th $85kmedian $88.6k75th $105k90th $113.4k

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Percentiles from Kpff's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

What Kpff hires for

Bar: share of Kpff's filings. Figure: median base salary.

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JobMedianFilings
Civil Engineer$88,58017

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Kpff.

Pay by level

$85.1kLevel I
Entry-level · 63% of filings
too fewLevel II
Mid-level · 25% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 13% of filings
–Level IV
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $85,100 10
Mid-level · Level II too few 4
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Salary details

Median salary$88,580
Middle 50%$85k–$105k
vs. all employers−28%comparison median $122,699
Filings17FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $71,050 and $116,101.
PercentileSalary
10th$78,840
25th$85,000
50th (median)$88,580
75th$105,000
90th$113,400

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $80k $100k FY2021: median $73,200 (10 filings) FY2022: median $78,270 (13 filings) FY2023: median $88,800 (13 filings) FY2024: median $93,426 (11 filings) FY2025: median $85,200 (12 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 7 filings FY20 FY2021: 10 filings FY21 FY2022: 13 filings FY22 FY2023: 13 filings FY23 FY2024: 11 filings FY24 FY2025: 12 filings FY25 FY2026: 5 filings FY26 13
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–––7
FY2021$73,200$70,978$76,89210
FY2022$78,270$78,270$85,00013
FY2023$88,800$78,000$92,40013
FY2024$93,426$77,189$100,20011
FY2025$85,200$83,046$101,06812
FY2026–––5

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$88,580
Median prevailing wage$83,928
Median difference+9.6%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage18%

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 Kpff

Kpff'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 Seattle, WA 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 the main metro areas are Seattle, WA, Los Angeles, CA and San Diego, CA. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Questions

Does Kpff sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Kpff 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 Kpff pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Kpff's H-1B filings is $88,580; half of filings fall between $85,000 and $105,000. Bonus and stock are not included.