Last Updated Apr 2026
Richmond, VA
7,754 employees
Est. 1906
virginia.gov
Virginia Department of Transportation — H-1B Sponsored Salaries
Virginia Department of Transportation H1B Salaries
Virginia Department of Transportation 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 by Job Title (2026)
| Job Title | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architect Engineer I | 9 | $68,000 | $82,000 | $106,892 |
| Information Technology Specialist Iii | 4 | $105,000 | $129,574 | $129,574 |
| Engineer Structure And Bridge | 4 | $71,074 | $74,500 | $78,750 |
| Data Scientist | 4 | $97,500 | $100,246 | $137,505 |
| Business Data Analyst | 4 | $59,550 | $80,194 | $92,588 |
| Program Admin Specialist Iii | 4 | $79,824 | $79,824 | $104,767 |
| Research Scientist | 3 | $69,680 | $72,322 | $75,008 |
| Senior Planning And Data Specialist | 2 | $124,984 | $125,641 | $126,298 |
| Business Data Analyst/Decision Scientist | 2 | $117,238 | $118,997 | $120,755 |
| Transportation Planner | 2 | $63,208 | $69,761 | $76,313 |
| It Solutions Architect Senior | 2 | $107,888 | $118,548 | $129,209 |
| Planning Engineer | 2 | $53,664 | $53,664 | $53,664 |
| Engineering Specialist Gis | 2 | $90,000 | $92,277 | $94,554 |
| Eng Sr Project Manager | 2 | $141,561 | $146,587 | $151,612 |
| Engineer Land Use | 2 | $94,368 | $94,368 | $94,368 |
| Ae I/Engineer Hydraulics | 2 | $88,429 | $88,429 | $88,429 |
| Area Construction Engineer | 2 | $123,971 | $129,023 | $134,075 |
| Engineer Planning | 2 | $70,000 | $70,868 | $71,735 |
| Architect/Engineer | 2 | $82,500 | $82,500 | $82,500 |
| Eng Sr Project Management | 1 | $156,160 | $156,160 | $156,160 |
Salary by Location (2026)
| Location | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond, Virginia | 48 | $53,664 | $85,882 | $158,000 |
| Charlottesville, Virginia | 10 | $69,680 | $73,000 | $95,877 |
| Staunton, Virginia | 9 | $53,664 | $88,429 | $102,189 |
| Fairfax, Virginia | 5 | $82,576 | $141,561 | $156,160 |
| Suffolk, Virginia | 5 | $53,664 | $87,348 | $134,075 |
| Culpepper, Virginia | 3 | $76,000 | $88,802 | $88,802 |
| Bristol, Virginia | 2 | $82,500 | $82,500 | $82,500 |
| Williamsburg, Virginia | 2 | $94,368 | $94,368 | $94,368 |
| Mechanicsville, Virginia | 2 | $103,030 | $116,302 | $129,574 |
| Colonial Heights, Virginia | 1 | $78,270 | $78,270 | $78,270 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Virginia Department of Transportation pays a median H-1B salary of $85,405 for sponsored positions, with an average of $91,085. The average prevailing wage across Virginia Department of Transportation's filings is $77,902. These figures are based on Labor Condition Application filings with the Department of Labor.
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