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Automotive Design Engineer

Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Automotive Design Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings7All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$125,0001 eligible salary records
Employer names4Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$125,000–$125,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01233FY 2016: 2 filings16FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 3 filings19FY 2023: 1 filings23Fiscal year
FY 20231 filings— median · n=0

*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
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 1 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 2 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 5 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
71.4%Certified LCAs
Certified5 71.4%
Certified - Withdrawn1 14.3%
Withdrawn1 14.3%

Denominator: all 7 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 3 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
$125,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$125,000
25th percentile$125,000
Median (50th)$125,000
75th percentile$125,000
90th percentile$125,000

n=1 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

7 matching H-1B filings

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

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Luminar Technologies, Inc.Mechanical Automotive Design Engineer

Filing details

$129,500 /yr

I-200-21218-507585
Reported wage: $129,500 / year
Annualized: $129,500
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-29
Employment end: 2024-11-15
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Orlando, FL08/06/202111/16/2021
Advanced Technology Innovation CorporationAutomotive Design Engineer

Filing details

$42 per hour

I-200-19266-475049
Reported wage: $42 / hour
Annualized: $87,360
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-09-27
Employment end: 2022-12-09
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Greensboro, NORTH CAROLINA09/23/201912/10/2019
Luminar Technologies IncMechanical Automotive Design Engineer

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-19191-692426
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-07-18
Employment end: 2022-07-21
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Orlando, FLORIDA07/12/201907/22/2019
Advanced Technology Innovation CorporationAutomotive Design Engineer

Filing details

$41 per hour

I-200-19193-503482
Reported wage: $41 / hour
Annualized: $85,280
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-07-18
Employment end: 2022-12-09
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Greensboro, NORTH CAROLINA07/12/201912/10/2019
Thor Trucks, Inc.Automotive Design Engineer

Filing details

$68,000 /yr

I-200-18128-298571
Reported wage: $68,000 / year
Annualized: $68,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-07-06
Employment end: 2021-05-20
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

North Hollywood, CA05/08/201805/21/2018
Advanced Technology Innovation CorporationAutomotive Design Engineer

Filing details

$36 per hour

I-200-16253-794489
Reported wage: $36 / hour
Annualized: $74,880
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-09-15
Employment end: 2020-03-07
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Greensboro, NC09/09/201603/08/2017
Advanced Technology Innovation CorporationAutomotive Design Engineer

Filing details

$35 per hour

I-200-16013-270229
Reported wage: $35 / hour
Annualized: $72,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-01-21
Employment end: 2019-01-24
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Greensboro, NC01/14/201601/25/2016

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.