Nuclear Engineer is a Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences job with over 403 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Nuclear Engineers are hired by companies in the Nuclear Electric Power Generation industry. The average H1B Nuclear Engineers job lasts 1,007 days.
Conduct research on nuclear engineering projects or apply principles and theory of nuclear science to problems concerned with release, control, and use of nuclear energy and nuclear waste disposal.
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclear Electric Power Generation | 119 | $83,360 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 93 | $61,376 |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | 50 | $75,502 |
| Engineering Services | 31 | $90,182 |
| Scientific Research and Development Services | 24 | $71,624 |
| All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 22 | $74,470 |
| Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing | 10 | $82,884 |
| Environmental Consulting Services | 8 | $119,647 |
| Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing | 6 | $90,231 |
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 5 | $85,101 |