Last Updated Apr 2026
Irvine, CA
7,443 employees
Est. 2015
rivian.com
Rivian Automotive, LLC — H-1B Sponsored Salaries
Rivian Automotive, LLC H1B Salaries
Rivian Automotive, LLC H-1B salary data for all visa-sponsored positions, from Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed with the Department of Labor. H-1B employers must pay the higher of the actual wage or the prevailing wage for the occupation and area of employment.
Salary Distribution (2026)
$70k
$190k
$310k+
Salary by Job Title (2026)
| Job Title | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sr. Process Engineer | 59 | $94,000 | $106,090 | $123,839 |
| Staff Mechanical Engineer | 37 | $140,000 | $162,843 | $211,000 |
| Sr. Mechanical Engineer | 34 | $110,000 | $135,108 | $162,989 |
| Sr. Manufacturing Engineer | 29 | $97,486 | $133,939 | $169,315 |
| Sr. Software Engineer | 29 | $153,000 | $185,000 | $216,000 |
| Sr. Automation Controls Engineer | 29 | $111,405 | $126,690 | $171,000 |
| Staff Software Engineer | 27 | $157,450 | $197,950 | $230,000 |
| Software Engineer Ii | 25 | $100,752 | $150,000 | $169,684 |
| Sr. Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering | 18 | $101,455 | $131,775 | $166,650 |
| Staff Automation Controls Engineer | 17 | $121,500 | $145,841 | $188,370 |
| Software Engineer | 15 | $82,500 | $150,000 | $185,000 |
| Sr. Software Engineer, Perception, Autonomy | 15 | $195,000 | $220,000 | $255,000 |
| Automation Controls Engineer | 15 | $66,040 | $108,732 | $138,020 |
| Staff Manufacturing Engineer | 14 | $120,000 | $165,000 | $189,520 |
| Manufacturing Engineer | 14 | $75,000 | $110,000 | $130,000 |
| Senior Automation Controls Engineer | 14 | $110,000 | $120,750 | $143,000 |
| Senior Industrial Engineer | 12 | $95,000 | $105,525 | $114,330 |
| Lead Engineer Supplier Development | 12 | $118,181 | $127,012 | $161,751 |
| Quality Engineer | 12 | $78,280 | $90,000 | $123,580 |
| Sr. Software Engineer, Embedded, Autonomy | 12 | $173,396 | $201,134 | $240,699 |
Salary by Location (2026)
| Location | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irvine, California | 874 | $72,513 | $148,000 | $400,000 |
| Normal, Illinois | 844 | $66,040 | $115,021 | $350,175 |
| Palo Alto, California | 802 | $88,000 | $180,000 | $338,306 |
| Plymouth, Michigan | 235 | $58,198 | $134,992 | $215,850 |
| Tustin, California | 129 | $84,000 | $149,445 | $412,000 |
| Carson, California | 53 | $95,000 | $153,000 | $247,584 |
| Torrance, California | 23 | $135,000 | $155,250 | $301,000 |
| San Jose, California | 16 | $110,000 | $167,500 | $230,000 |
| Wittmann, Arizona | 11 | $94,500 | $115,000 | $130,000 |
| Livonia, Michigan | 9 | $68,370 | $95,000 | $110,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Rivian Automotive, LLC pays a median H-1B salary of $145,000 for sponsored positions, with an average of $150,144. The average prevailing wage across Rivian Automotive, LLC's filings is $115,551. These figures are based on Labor Condition Application filings with the Department of Labor.
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