Granite Construction Company H-1B wage filings

Watsonville, CA. Filings decided July 2025 to June 2026.

Granite Construction Company filed 6 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from July 2025 to June 2026. The median wage it offered was $145,321, 62.7% above the government's prevailing wage for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Engineer II - Rotation (3 filings, median $152,642).

Filings
6
Positions covered
6
Certified
100.0%
Job titles
4
Worksite cities
4
Filings since FY2020
35
Median offer change since FY2023
+46%

Offered wage since 2020

Granite Construction Company's median H-1B wage offer rose 46%, from $99,435 in fiscal 2023 to $145,321 in fiscal 2026 so far. In fiscal 2026 it was 62.7% above the prevailing wage. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2023, with 9 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k$160k$103k$90k$94k$99k$130k$130k$145k42020420213202292023420245202562026*

Fiscal years run October to September. Fiscal 2026 is still running: these figures cover October 2025 to June 2026.

Granite Construction Company by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
2026 (Oct to Jun)6$145,321+11.8%$77,896+62.7%
20255$130,000no change$81,910+57.9%
20244$130,000+30.7%$106,839+12.1%
20239$99,435+5.5%$96,356at the minimum
20223$94,224+4.6%$94,224at the minimum
20214$90,108−12.8%$88,161+0.6%
20204$103,377n/a$98,946at the minimum

Offered wage by job title

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailing
Engineer II - Rotation3$152,642+96.0%
Engineer I - Rotation1$100,492+34.6%
Engineer II1$91,500+40.9%
Estimator III1$191,000+48.2%

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
Barstow, CA3$152,642
Bakersfield, CA1$100,492
Salt Lake City, UT1$91,500
Santa Clara, CA1$191,000

By visa type: 6 H-1B. By outcome: 6 certified.

Filings by quarter

Apr to Jun 20266

Across all employers, filings bunch up in the first half of each year around the annual H-1B lottery, so compare a quarter with the same quarter a year earlier, not with the one before it.

Seniority of the jobs filed

Level I, entry83%
Level II, qualified0%
Level III, experienced0%
Level IV, fully competent17%

The government assigns each job one of four wage levels. A higher level means a higher legal minimum.

What these numbers are

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC disclosure data. How we clean and count it.

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