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Water Resources Engineer H-1B LCA Filings

SOC Code: 17-2051.00
SOC Category: Civil Engineers

LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023

Updated 2026-05-23

Water Resources Engineer (SOC 17-2051.00, Civil Engineers) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 10 filing records. Filed base wages span $68,640 to $150,821 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $94,699. These are filed LCA records for this role, not visa approvals, hires, or open roles, and the figures generally exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.

Median Salary

$94,699

H-1B LCA Filings

10LCA records

Top 10% Salary

$150,821
LCA filings are not visa approvals or open roles — see why this matters
Public filing data is normalized for browsing. LCA filings are not visa approvals or job openings, PERM filings are not individual green-card success rates, and salary figures generally use the lower bound of filed wage ranges and exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.

Role Filing Pattern

Water Resources Engineer appears as a limited H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 10 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.

Employer Concentration

The strongest employer filing concentration for this role comes from WSP USA Inc., Stantec Consulting Services Inc., and Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc.. Use this as a filing-volume signal, not as a guarantee of current hiring or petition outcomes.

Location Pattern

Filed worksites for this role are concentrated in places such as Austin, TX, Detroit, MI, Lawrenceville, NJ, Boston, MA, and Seattle, WA. City-level wage differences can reflect seniority, worksite rules, employer mix, and local labor market differences.

Salary Caveat

The median shown here is a filed base wage signal from public LCA records. It generally excludes equity, bonus, benefits, and compensation changes after filing.

Salary Distribution (Base)

LCA filings

Quartile breakdown of filed annual base wages.

Min$68,640
P25$86,008
Median$94,699
P75$114,400
Max$150,821

Top Employers by LCA Filings

Filed Wage by City

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Water Resources Engineer?
The median filed base salary for Water Resources Engineer H-1B LCA records is $94,699 per year.
How many Water Resources Engineer H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 10 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Water Resources Engineer role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Water Resources Engineer?
Top employers filing LCAs for Water Resources Engineer include: WSP USA Inc., Stantec Consulting Services Inc., Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc..

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