Last Updated Apr 2026
Raleigh, NC
1,141 employees
Est. 1972
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S&MEH-1B Sponsored Salaries

S&ME H1B Salaries

S&ME 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 (2025)

$60k
$90k
$120k

Salary by Job Title (2025)

Job TitlePositionsMinMedianMax
Staff Professional I6$55,000$63,484$65,390
Staff Professional Ii6$62,842$67,500$135,061
Professional I-Engineering2$67,142$70,574$74,006
Project Manager2$107,714$111,294$114,873
Professional Ii-Engineering2$67,995$68,994$69,992
Construction Engineering Technician Iv1$67,122$67,122$67,122
Project Engineer Ii1$121,000$121,000$121,000
Project Engineer Ii – Project Manager1$105,000$105,000$105,000
Senior Environmental Technician1$58,240$58,240$58,240
Project Engineer I, Team Lead I1$85,000$85,000$85,000
Construction Services Project Manager1$85,000$85,000$85,000
Construction Services Quality Assurance/Laboratory Supvr1$85,000$85,000$85,000
Professional Iii-Engineering1$95,000$95,000$95,000
Project Engineer I1$75,067$75,067$75,067

Salary by Location (2025)

LocationPositionsMinMedianMax
Nashville, Tennessee4$65,000$96,357$114,873
Greensboro, North Carolina3$62,842$62,842$105,000
Raleigh, North Carolina3$85,000$95,000$135,061
Spartanburg, South Carolina3$65,390$75,067$85,000
Charlotte, North Carolina3$58,240$67,000$67,122
Dublin, Ohio2$62,060$66,026$69,992
West Chester, Ohio2$64,126$65,563$67,000
Indianapolis, Indiana2$67,142$70,574$74,006
Columbia, South Carolina1$68,000$68,000$68,000
Duluth, Georgia1$67,995$67,995$67,995

Frequently Asked Questions

S&ME pays a median H-1B salary of $68,000 for sponsored positions, with an average of $78,610. The average prevailing wage across S&ME's filings is $72,455. These figures are based on Labor Condition Application filings with the Department of Labor.

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