Portland General Electric Company

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 37 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
  • Main U.S. filing address: Portland, OR
Median base salary$148,500+21% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$122.4k–$157.8k
Level II (mid-level) share38%all employers: 42%
Median prevailing wage$130,115the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 95% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $148,500, median prevailing wage $130,115.

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Enter the base salary in your offer. We compare it with Portland General Electric Company's certified filings for the same job.

10th $107.9k25th $122.4kmedian $148.5k75th $157.8k90th $165.9k

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

What Portland General Electric Company hires for

Bar: share of Portland General Electric Company's filings. Figure: median base salary.

Show all 2 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Systems Analyst$126,25810
Software Engineer$149,49010

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Portland General Electric Company.

Pay by level

too fewLevel I
Entry-level · 3% of filings
$117.6kLevel II
Mid-level · 38% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 24% of filings
$163.9kLevel IV
Expert · 35% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 1
Mid-level · Level II $117,643 13
Senior · Level III too few 8
Expert · Level IV $163,904 12

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Portland General Electric Company files

Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
Portland, OR$148,50031

Salary details

Median salary$148,500
Middle 50%$122.4k–$157.8k
vs. all employers+21%comparison median $122,699
Filings37FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $104,445 and $185,476.
PercentileSalary
10th$107,884
25th$122,439
50th (median)$148,500
75th$157,845
90th$165,916

Salary by year

Median salary

$100k $130k $160k FY2020: median $115,000 (15 filings) FY2021: median $125,000 (25 filings) FY2022: median $129,202 (26 filings) FY2023: median $125,000 (13 filings) FY2024: median $138,820 (24 filings) FY2025: median $149,250 (30 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 15 filings FY20 FY2021: 25 filings FY21 FY2022: 26 filings FY22 FY2023: 13 filings FY23 FY2024: 24 filings FY24 FY2025: 30 filings FY25 FY2026: 7 filings FY26 30
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$115,000$112,047$121,39115
FY2021$125,000$114,800$136,50025
FY2022$129,202$116,945$139,54326
FY2023$125,000$117,073$140,40013
FY2024$138,820$119,545$165,47424
FY2025$149,250$126,500$157,80430
FY2026–––7

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$148,500
Median prevailing wage$130,115
Median difference+9.0%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage5%

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 Portland General Electric Company

Portland General Electric Company's filings list its industry as Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution (Utilities sector, NAICS 2211). Its main U.S. filing address is in Portland, OR and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Systems Analyst, Software Engineer and Electrical Engineer and the main metro areas are Portland, OR, Dallas, TX and Austin, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).

Questions

Does Portland General Electric Company sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Portland General Electric Company filed 37 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 Portland General Electric Company pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Portland General Electric Company's H-1B filings is $148,500; half of filings fall between $122,439 and $157,845. Bonus and stock are not included.