The Boeing Company
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 113 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
- Main U.S. filing address: Arlington, VA
At a glance
- The Boeing Company hires at the expert level. 47% of its filings are Level IV, 2.6 times the share across all H-1B employers (18%).
- Most filed: Mechanical Engineer. 32% of its filings. After that come Aerospace Engineer and Data Scientist.
- Pays at a high floor. 81% of filings are at exactly the prevailing wage, which at The Boeing Company's jobs and locations has a median of $136,989.
- 5th among the largest filers in its industry. The Boeing Company's median ($139,298) is below Joby Aero and General Electric Company and above Gulfstream Aerospace.
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Percentiles from The Boeing Company's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What The Boeing Company hires for
Bar: share of The Boeing Company's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 88% of filings (23 occupations in total).
Show all 3 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineer | $125,462 | 36 |
| Aerospace Engineer | $151,195 | 19 |
| Data Scientist | $105,142 | 11 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at The Boeing Company.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 8% of filings
Mid-level · 21% of filings
Senior · 24% of filings
Expert · 47% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 7 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $117,021 | 19 |
| Senior · Level III | $123,739 | 22 |
| Expert · Level IV | $145,444 | 42 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
The Boeing Company vs. industry peers
The Boeing Company$139,298
Gulfstream Aerospace$137,624
Rockwell Collins$116,189
Median base salary, all jobs, FY2025–FY2026. Largest H-1B filers with the same industry code (NAICS 3364).
Where The Boeing Company files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 3 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $145,642 | 55 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $136,989 | 26 |
| Charleston, SC | $113,838 | 14 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $96,716 |
| 25th | $117,104 |
| 50th (median) | $139,298 |
| 75th | $161,138 |
| 90th | $182,478 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $109,796 | $87,688 | $122,881 | 22 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2022 | $113,000 | $95,000 | $121,000 | 25 |
| FY2023 | $140,644 | $107,125 | $152,250 | 26 |
| FY2024 | $128,000 | $111,991 | $154,730 | 34 |
| FY2025 | $117,759 | $105,714 | $136,989 | 44 |
| FY2026 | $145,246 | $136,894 | $167,216 | 69 |
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 The Boeing Company
The Boeing Company's filings list its industry as Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3364). Its main U.S. filing address is in Arlington, VA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Mechanical Engineer, Aerospace Engineer and Data Scientist and the main metro areas are Seattle, WA, Los Angeles, CA and Charleston, SC. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does The Boeing Company sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. The Boeing Company filed 113 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 The Boeing Company pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on The Boeing Company's H-1B filings is $139,298; half of filings fall between $117,104 and $161,138. Bonus and stock are not included.