SEL Engineering Services
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 90 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Pullman, WA
At a glance
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 86% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $118,903, median prevailing wage $111,072.
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Percentiles from SEL Engineering Services's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What SEL Engineering Services hires for
Bar: share of SEL Engineering Services's filings. Figure: median base salary.
Show all 2 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical Engineer | $116,079 | 67 |
| Engineering Director | $154,635 | 14 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at SEL Engineering Services.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 19% of filings
Mid-level · 38% of filings
Senior · 25% of filings
Expert · 18% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $95,930 | 17 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $111,755 | 34 |
| Senior · Level III | $121,263 | 22 |
| Expert · Level IV | $152,837 | 16 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where SEL Engineering Services files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 3 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Houston, TX | $115,024 | 19 |
| Pullman, WA | $116,245 | 17 |
| Charlotte, NC | $108,936 | 10 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $89,086 |
| 25th | $101,662 |
| 50th (median) | $118,903 |
| 75th | $141,155 |
| 90th | $165,274 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $89,780 | $76,955 | $108,570 | 48 |
| FY2021 | $93,333 | $85,235 | $119,001 | 62 |
| FY2022 | $104,241 | $93,578 | $128,116 | 56 |
| FY2023 | $112,175 | $93,147 | $127,146 | 55 |
| FY2024 | $117,632 | $100,343 | $133,600 | 50 |
| FY2025 | $117,548 | $103,336 | $137,691 | 54 |
| FY2026 | $120,415 | $99,188 | $143,064 | 36 |
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.
Job titles at SEL Engineering Services
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Engineer Protection | $117,050 | $102.6k–$121.4k | 22 |
| Engineering Manager | $154,500 | $143k–$165.4k | 13 |
| Project Engineer Automation | $117,507 | $109.2k–$137.4k | 10 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About SEL Engineering Services
SEL Engineering Services'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 Pullman, WA 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, Engineering Director and Information Security Analyst and the main metro areas are Houston, TX, Pullman, WA and Charlotte, NC. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does SEL Engineering Services sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. SEL Engineering Services filed 90 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 SEL Engineering Services pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on SEL Engineering Services's H-1B filings is $118,903; half of filings fall between $101,662 and $141,155. Bonus and stock are not included.