Woolpert
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 35 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Dayton, OH
At a glance
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 91% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $86,694, median prevailing wage $69,555.
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Percentiles from Woolpert's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Woolpert hires for
Bar: share of Woolpert's filings. Figure: median base salary.
Show all 2 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineer | $82,555 | 15 |
| Architectural and Civil Drafter | $85,301 | 11 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Woolpert.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 29% of filings
Mid-level · 35% of filings
Senior · 18% of filings
Expert · 18% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $76,138 | 10 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $87,818 | 12 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 6 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 6 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Woolpert files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | $86,694 | 15 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $72,409 |
| 25th | $77,542 |
| 50th (median) | $86,694 |
| 75th | $99,819 |
| 90th | $125,619 |
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 Woolpert
Woolpert'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 Dayton, OH 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, Architectural and Civil Drafter and Architect and the main metro areas are Chicago, IL, Houston, TX and Dallas, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does Woolpert sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Woolpert filed 35 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 Woolpert pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Woolpert's H-1B filings is $86,694; half of filings fall between $77,542 and $99,819. Bonus and stock are not included.