FY 2025-2026 Data

Mechanical Engineers Salary in Lake Charles, LA, LA

Official H1B prevailing wage data for Mechanical Engineers (SOC 17-2141) in the Lake Charles, LA metropolitan area.

Median Annual Wage (L2)

$99,258

Most common H1B wage level

Entry Level (L1)

$78,666

For junior positions

Location Tier

Tier 3

Standard Metro Area

Detailed Wage Levels

Breakdown of hourly and annual prevailing wages for all experience levels.

Level	Experience	Hourly Rate	Annual Salary
Level 1	Entry Level	$37.82/hr	$78,666
Level 2	Qualified	$47.72/hr	$99,258
Level 3	Experienced	$57.61/hr	$119,829
Level 4	Fully Competent	$67.51/hr	$140,421

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