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Rocket Lab USA, Inc.

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Matching filings12

Median yearly base wage$155,000n=12 eligible

Middle 50% of yearly wages$146,829 – $222,750

Most reported worksiteLong Beach, CA12 matching filings

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Employer	Job title	Base salary	Location	Submit date	Start date
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.	Director Of Space Systems Operations	Filing details $231,000 /yr I-200-26141-940085 Reported wage: $231,000 / year Annualized: $231,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-29 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Long Beach, CA	05/21/2026	10/01/2026
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.	Satellite Fluid Systems Engineer	Filing details $131,246 /yr I-200-26141-940086 Reported wage: $131,246 / year Annualized: $131,246 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-29 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Long Beach, CA	05/21/2026	10/01/2026
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.	Director Of Systems And Mission Architecture	Filing details $231,132 /yr I-200-26141-940109 Reported wage: $231,132 / year Annualized: $231,132 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-29 Employment end: 2029-07-31 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Long Beach, CA	05/21/2026	08/01/2026
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.	Director Of Space Systems Operations	Filing details $231,000 /yr I-200-26141-940141 Reported wage: $231,000 / year Annualized: $231,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-29 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Long Beach, CA	05/21/2026	10/01/2026
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.	Erp Team Lead	Filing details $129,667 /yr I-200-26127-879232 Reported wage: $129,667 / year Annualized: $129,667 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-13 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Long Beach, CA	05/06/2026	10/01/2026
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.	Manager, Manufacturing Engineering	Filing details $153,023 /yr I-200-25135-981051 Reported wage: $153,023 / year Annualized: $153,023 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-22 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Long Beach, CA	05/15/2025	10/01/2025
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.	Manager, Manufacturing Engineering	Filing details $152,023 /yr I-200-25135-981052 Reported wage: $152,023 / year Annualized: $152,023 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-22 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Long Beach, CA	05/15/2025	10/01/2025
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.	Senior Integration & Test Engineer I	Filing details $120,810.38 /yr I-200-25133-972417 Reported wage: $120,810.38 / year Annualized: $120,810 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-20 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Long Beach, CA	05/13/2025	10/01/2025
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.	Senior Plm Administrator - Teamcenter	Filing details $155,000 /yr I-200-24069-785208 Reported wage: $155,000 / year Annualized: $155,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-03-15 Employment end: 2027-06-16 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Long Beach, CA	03/08/2024	06/17/2024
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.	Senior Plm Administrator - Teamcenter	Filing details $155,000 /yr I-200-24069-785209 Reported wage: $155,000 / year Annualized: $155,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-03-15 Employment end: 2027-06-16 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Long Beach, CA	03/08/2024	06/17/2024
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.	Director Of Systems And Mission Architecture	Filing details $220,000 /yr I-200-23209-224366 Reported wage: $220,000 / year Annualized: $220,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-08-04 Employment end: 2026-07-31 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Long Beach, CA	07/28/2023	08/01/2023
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.	Director Of Systems And Mission Architecture	Filing details $220,000 /yr I-200-23207-216928 Reported wage: $220,000 / year Annualized: $220,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-08-02 Employment end: 2026-07-31 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Long Beach, CA	07/26/2023	08/01/2023

About Rocket Lab USA, Inc. H-1B salary records

This view contains 12 matching filings across all loaded fiscal years. The median reported yearly base wage is $155,000, based on 12 certified filings with positive yearly pay. These are filing-level observations, not unique employees or total compensation.

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Official U.S. DOL records

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

FY 2026*5 filings$231,000 median · n=5

*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

$150k–$175kMost common wage band

$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 12 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Salary ranges by role

Which common roles report higher base wages?

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Not enough eligible records to compare groups. Each group needs at least 20.

Up to six of the eight most-filed roles, ordered by median pay. At least 20 certified, positive yearly wages per group. Bars compare median yearly base salary from a zero baseline. Typical range contains the middle 50% of wages. Click a group to inspect its filings.

Salary ranges by city

How does reported pay differ across common worksites?

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Not enough eligible records to compare groups. Each group needs at least 20.

Up to six of the eight most-filed worksites, ordered by median pay. At least 20 certified, positive yearly wages per group. Bars compare median yearly base salary from a zero baseline. Typical range contains the middle 50% of wages. Click a group to inspect its filings.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

100.0%Certified LCAs

Certified12 100.0%

Denominator: all 12 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

$155,000Median reported annual base wage

10th percentile$129,825

25th percentile$146,829

Median (50th)$155,000

75th percentile$222,750

90th percentile$231,000

n=12 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