Obayashi

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 29 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
  • Main U.S. filing address: Dededo, GU
Median base salary$92,400−25% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$80.4k–$110k
Level IV (expert) share69%all employers: 18%
Median prevailing wage$85,883the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $72.9k25th $80.4kmedian $92.4k75th $110k90th $130k

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

What Obayashi hires for

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

Show all 1 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Civil Engineer$90,24016

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Obayashi.

Pay by level

too fewLevel I
Entry-level · 10% of filings
too fewLevel II
Mid-level · 17% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 3% of filings
$91.4kLevel IV
Expert · 69% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 3
Mid-level · Level II too few 5
Senior · Level III too few 1
Expert · Level IV $91,440 20

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Salary details

Median salary$92,400
Middle 50%$80.4k–$110k
vs. all employers−25%comparison median $122,699
Filings29FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $70,811 and $641,276.
PercentileSalary
10th$72,908
25th$80,400
50th (median)$92,400
75th$110,000
90th$130,013

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$92,400
Median prevailing wage$85,883
Median difference+7.3%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage24%

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 Obayashi

Obayashi's filings list its industry as Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (Construction sector, NAICS 2379). Its main U.S. filing address is in Dededo, GU 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, Engineering Director and Systems Engineer / Architect and the main metro areas are San Francisco, CA and Manchester, NH. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).

Questions

Does Obayashi sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Obayashi filed 29 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 Obayashi pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Obayashi's H-1B filings is $92,400; half of filings fall between $80,400 and $110,000. Bonus and stock are not included.