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Autonomous Vehicle Engineer

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Autonomous Vehicle Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings15All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$100,00015 eligible salary records
Employer names10Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$83,414–$150,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01233FY 2017: 2 filings17FY 2018: 2 filings18FY 2019: 2 filings19FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2024: 1 filings24FY 2026: 3 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*3 filings$187,741 median · n=3

*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 · 15 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 6 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 8 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
100.0%Certified LCAs
Certified15 100.0%

Denominator: all 15 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
$100,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$79,291
25th percentile$83,414
Median (50th)$100,000
75th percentile$150,000
90th percentile$182,495

n=15 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

15 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
Srs-2, Inc.Lead Autonomous Vehicle Engineer

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-26112-822211
Reported wage: $140,000–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Indianapolis, IN04/22/202610/01/2026
Maestro Technologies Inc.Autonomous Vehicle Engineer

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-26037-625301
Reported wage: $200,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-13
Employment end: 2029-04-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Sunnyvale, CA02/06/202605/01/2026
Robert Bosch, LLCAutonomous Vehicle Engineer

Filing details

$187,741 /yr

I-200-26009-549594
Reported wage: $187,741–$215,000 / year
Annualized: $187,741
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-16
Employment end: 2029-01-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Sunnyvale, CA01/09/202601/19/2026
Nvidia CorporationSenior Autonomous Vehicle Engineer

Filing details

$174,626 /yr

I-200-23341-549663
Reported wage: $174,626–$224,250 / year
Annualized: $174,626
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-12-13
Employment end: 2026-12-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA12/06/202312/18/2023
Arcadia Tractor Corp.Autonomous Vehicle Engineer

Filing details

$112,819 /yr

I-200-23147-059201
Reported wage: $112,819 / year
Annualized: $112,819
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-02
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA05/26/202310/01/2023
Maestro Technologies Inc.Autonomous Vehicle Engineer

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-23096-908762
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-12
Employment end: 2026-04-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Sunnyvale, CA04/05/202305/01/2023
Ford Motor CompanyAutonomous Vehicle Engineer (Functional Safety)

Filing details

$88,500 /yr

I-200-22126-143713
Reported wage: $88,500–$140,532 / year
Annualized: $88,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-05-13
Employment end: 2025-05-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Dearborn, MI05/06/202205/06/2022
Optimal, Inc.Autonomous Vehicle Engineer

Filing details

$81,827 /yr

I-200-21104-225275
Reported wage: $81,827–$95,000 / year
Annualized: $81,827
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-21
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Plymouth, MI04/14/202110/01/2021
Ford Motor CompanyAutonomous Vehicle Engineer - Perception

Filing details

$96,616 /yr

I-200-20112-505853
Reported wage: $96,616–$117,480 / year
Annualized: $96,616
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-04-28
Employment end: 2023-05-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Ann Arbor, MI04/21/202005/04/2020
Ford Motor CompanyAutonomous Vehicle Engineer (Functional Safety)

Filing details

$80,760 /yr

I-200-19149-917314
Reported wage: $80,760–$135,120 / year
Annualized: $80,760
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-06-05
Employment end: 2022-11-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Dearborn, MICHIGAN05/30/201911/07/2019
Smart Ag, Inc.Autonomous Vehicle Engineer

Filing details

$85,000 /yr

I-200-19059-741209
Reported wage: $85,000 / year
Annualized: $85,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-12
Employment end: 2022-09-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Ames, IOWA03/05/201909/04/2019
NutonomyAutonomous Vehicle Engineer

Filing details

$100,200 /yr

I-200-18067-595167
Reported wage: $100,200 / year
Annualized: $100,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-15
Employment end: 2021-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA03/09/201809/01/2018
Ford Motor CompanyChassis Controls Autonomous Vehicle Engineer

Filing details

$78,312 /yr

I-200-18026-809451
Reported wage: $78,312–$100,600 / year
Annualized: $78,312
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-02-02
Employment end: 2021-07-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Dearborn, MI01/29/201807/26/2018
Auro Robotics Inc.Autonomous Vehicle Engineer

Filing details

$100,000 /yr

I-200-17068-535182
Reported wage: $100,000–$120,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-20
Employment end: 2020-09-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA03/14/201709/12/2017
Ford Motor CompanyChassis Controls Autonomous Vehicle Engineer

Filing details

$68,370 /yr

I-200-17044-247110
Reported wage: $68,370–$129,540 / year
Annualized: $68,370
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-06
Employment end: 2020-08-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Dearborn, MI02/28/201708/15/2017

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.