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Goleta, CA

Reported H-1B wages at worksites in this city. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Goleta insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings1,207All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$110,000998 eligible salary records
Employer names227Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$87,614–$139,146Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
050100150199FY 2016: 151 filings16FY 2017: 134 filings17FY 2018: 145 filings18FY 2019: 16 filings19FY 2020: 146 filings20FY 2021: 101 filings21FY 2022: 178 filings22FY 2023: 100 filings23FY 2024: 77 filings24FY 2025: 81 filings25FY 2026: 78 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*78 filings$146,738 median · n=70

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 998 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 1 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
90.6%Certified LCAs
Certified1,094 90.6%
Certified - Withdrawn62 5.1%
Withdrawn44 3.6%
Denied7 0.6%

Denominator: all 1,207 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$110,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$72,828
25th percentile$87,614
Median (50th)$110,000
75th percentile$139,146
90th percentile$164,300

n=998 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

1,207 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details

Employer Job title Base salary Location Submit date Start date
Ionq Quantum, Inc.Staff Engineer, Integrated Photonics Process Development
$135,000
I-200-26170-035250
Reported wage: $135,000–$180,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA06/19/202606/30/2026
Ionq Quantum, Inc.Senior Process Development Engineer
$135,000
I-200-26168-026358
Reported wage: $135,000–$170,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-06-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA06/17/202606/30/2026
Alcon Research, LLCSr. Associate, Software Engineering - R&D
$106,621
I-200-26168-026986
Reported wage: $106,621 / year
Annualized: $106,621
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA06/17/202610/01/2026
Dgn Technologies, IncSoftware Automation Engineer
$120,000
I-200-26160-996110
Reported wage: $120,000–$140,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-16
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA06/09/202610/01/2026
Ergomotion, Inc.Software Engineer
$106,621
I-200-26159-993426
Reported wage: $106,621 / year
Annualized: $106,621
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA06/08/202610/01/2026
Litmus7 Systems Consulting Inc.Senior Technical Consultant
$140,000
I-200-26159-993814
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-06-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA06/08/202606/15/2026
Mentium Technologies IncStaff Physical Engineer
$159,016
I-200-26154-978651
Reported wage: $159,016 / year
Annualized: $159,016
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-03-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA06/03/202606/15/2026
Waters Technologies CorporationSenior Planner, Manufacturing Operations
$112,200
I-200-26152-968836
Reported wage: $112,200 / year
Annualized: $112,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA06/01/202610/01/2026
Calient.Ai Inc.Engineering Manager
$160,000
I-200-26149-963942
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-05
Employment end: 2029-09-03
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA05/29/202609/04/2026
Praevium Research, Inc.Process Engineer Iii
$150,000
I-200-26148-958374
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-04
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA05/28/202610/01/2026
Deckers Outdoor CorporationSr. Director, Global Order Management Technology
$274,500
I-200-26142-942506
Reported wage: $274,500–$294,500 / year
Annualized: $274,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-01
Employment end: 2029-06-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA05/22/202606/22/2026
Coastline Christian Academy Of Santa Barbara CountyElementary School Teacher
$5,303.7
I-200-26141-938198
Reported wage: $5,303.7–$6,818 / month
Annualized: $63,644
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-29
Employment end: 2029-08-16
Worker positions: 1
per month
Goleta, CA05/21/202608/17/2026
Deckers Outdoor CorporationBrand Marketing Manager- Global Teva
$84,822
I-200-26140-934907
Reported wage: $84,822–$112,000 / year
Annualized: $84,822
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-28
Employment end: 2029-05-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA05/20/202606/01/2026
Appfolio Inc.Software Engineer I
$135,000
I-200-26134-910213
Reported wage: $135,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-21
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA05/14/202610/01/2026
Openlight Photonics, Inc.Senior Test Engineer
$138,528
I-200-26134-908300
Reported wage: $138,528–$158,600 / year
Annualized: $138,528
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-20
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA05/13/202610/01/2026
Openlight Photonics, Inc.Silicon Photonics Design Engineer
$138,528
I-200-26134-908317
Reported wage: $138,528–$158,600 / year
Annualized: $138,528
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-20
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA05/13/202610/01/2026
Litmus7 Systems Consulting Inc.Senior Technical Consultant
$155,000
I-200-26131-896466
Reported wage: $155,000 / year
Annualized: $155,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-18
Employment end: 2029-05-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA05/11/202605/18/2026
Appfolio Inc.Sr. Software Engineer
$186,393.15
I-200-26128-886514
Reported wage: $186,393.15 / year
Annualized: $186,393
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-15
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA05/08/202610/01/2026
Calient Technologies, Inc.Engineering Manager
$160,000
I-200-26128-887676
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-15
Employment end: 2029-09-03
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA05/08/202609/04/2026
Appfolio Inc.Sr. Ux Designer, Screening Experience
$139,000
I-200-26127-880925
Reported wage: $139,000 / year
Annualized: $139,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-14
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA05/07/202610/01/2026
Yardi Systems, Inc.Quality Assurance Product Lead
$94,869
I-200-26127-883641
Reported wage: $94,869–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $94,869
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-14
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA05/07/202610/01/2026
Yardi Systems, Inc.Manager - Consulting Practice
$168,459
I-200-26126-877716
Reported wage: $168,459–$210,277 / year
Annualized: $168,459
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-13
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA05/06/202610/01/2026
Yardi Systems, Inc.Senior Technical Analyst
$116,314
I-200-26126-877817
Reported wage: $116,314–$130,000 / year
Annualized: $116,314
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-13
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA05/06/202610/01/2026
Transphorm, Inc.Graduate Power Electronics Test Engineer
$108,150
I-200-26125-870924
Reported wage: $108,150 / year
Annualized: $108,150
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-12
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA05/05/202610/01/2026
Appfolio Inc.Software Engineer Ii
$157,676.26
I-200-26119-848465
Reported wage: $157,676.26 / year
Annualized: $157,676
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-06
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Goleta, CA04/29/202610/01/2026

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.