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General Motors H-1B salaries

General Motors filed 2,124 certified H-1B applications between Mar 2023 and Jun 2026. Half of them paid more than $133,993 a year.

Median salary offered
$133,993
Middle half earn
$120,000 to $152,322
Top 10% earn over
$181,873
Certified filings
2,124

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Pay by job title

Job titleFilingsMedianMiddle half
Senior Software Engineer221$146,417$135,200 – $160,000
Software Engineer98$119,922$108,728 – $133,030
Design Release Engineer68$124,992$113,429 – $134,090
Senior Systems Engineer46$140,354$131,040 – $151,477
Staff Software Engineer27$220,000$179,166 – $242,500
Senior Quality Engineer27$136,180$130,644 – $152,522
Senior Design Release Engineer22$129,726$122,164 – $140,525
Controller Integration Engineer19$110,608$106,057 – $118,588
Senior Researcher16$135,881$129,023 – $142,500
Manufacturing Controls Engineer14$127,300$110,300 – $135,577
Senior Hardware Engineer13$138,719$133,903 – $149,475
Treasury Associate12$129,375$125,000 – $135,030
Controls Design Engineer12$109,338$105,296 – $118,447
Senior Controller Integration Engineer12$138,840$131,820 – $143,120
Controls System Engineer11$122,021$111,744 – $127,368
Senior Product Manager11$138,586$131,994 – $155,925
Software Engineering11$138,796$122,302 – $167,836
Simulation Integration Engineer10$107,554$104,144 – $120,370
Manufacturing Engineer10$127,673$117,156 – $131,708
Senior Software Engineer - Salesforce9$160,000$160,000 – $170,000
Software Quality Assurance Engineer9$111,713$110,000 – $120,000
Senior Embedded Software Engineer9$160,000$155,000 – $170,000
Quality Engineer9$112,000$105,668 – $113,565
Process Controls Engineer9$111,384$107,500 – $119,977
Senior Calibration Engineer9$124,384$120,774 – $127,533
Virtual Propulsion Engineer9$125,000$106,704 – $132,923
Software Test Engineer9$128,547$111,001 – $137,000
Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Scientist8$187,500$183,750 – $210,000
Cost Engineer8$122,180$111,898 – $129,148
Senior Software Engineer SRE8$151,373$139,200 – $155,865
Staff Systems Engineer8$164,590$161,872 – $173,330
Senior Process Engineer8$129,613$121,182 – $134,424
Senior Process Controls Engineer7$138,278$126,230 – $138,992
Senior Data Engineer7$140,556$139,103 – $145,278
Senior Controls Engineer7$130,000$128,500 – $132,610
Senior Software Test Engineer7$135,000$130,380 – $137,685
Systems Engineer7$118,534$114,459 – $126,356
CAE Engineer6$123,508$114,932 – $131,372
CAE Body Structure Engineer6$120,804$117,324 – $131,899
Manufacturing Engineering6$124,900$105,971 – $139,236
Senior Controls Design Engineer6$140,000$136,250 – $143,750
Safety Performance Integration Engineer6$117,918$115,836 – $123,250
Software Developer5$122,604$118,408 – $122,604
Senior Manufacturing Engineer5$125,628$122,387 – $132,566
Software Design Release Engineer5$122,271$122,217 – $122,271
Sub-System Lead Engineer5$150,000$150,000 – $155,000
Senior Vehicle Systems Engineer5$142,649$133,742 – $144,057
Software Engineer - Electrification5$135,000$130,000 – $140,000
Seat VDDV (CAE) Engineer5$121,722$116,975 – $121,722
Researcher5$119,548$116,865 – $119,606

Where they work

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.
CityFilingsMedianMiddle half
Warren, MI1,171$130,000$118,010 – $144,318
Milford, MI483$132,397$117,000 – $148,578
Mountain View, CA94$220,000$191,250 – $248,750
Austin, TX77$160,355$140,556 – $180,007
Pontiac, MI52$127,586$117,532 – $139,280
Sunnyvale, CA36$225,000$184,935 – $262,500
Concord, NC21$129,578$110,000 – $146,260
Roswell, GA19$150,476$135,382 – $167,026
Detroit, MI17$141,971$130,000 – $180,612
Arlington, TX8$138,496$132,562 – $161,603
Pasadena, CA7$150,000$150,000 – $162,500
Spring Hill, TN6$133,382$125,320 – $147,174
Seattle, WA6$147,435$144,870 – $157,500
Farmington Hills, MI5$137,138$121,048 – $170,000
Chicago, IL5$122,604$122,604 – $123,237
Chandler, AZ5$143,416$135,130 – $143,416
Fremont, CA3$183,213$171,645 – $251,932
Cumming, GA3$139,919$132,460 – $169,960
Flint, MI3$134,873$125,326 – $151,337
Moraine, OH3$146,568$137,015 – $155,150

By year

Year filedFilingsMedian
2023135$117,875
2024768$124,999
2025762$140,000
2026459$149,950

By experience level

Wage levelFilingsMedian
Level I27$102,838
Level II491$115,853
Level III414$123,940
Level IV1,137$143,119

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).