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

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Cell Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings140All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$110,000114 eligible salary records
Employer names72Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$94,963–$136,704Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
08162432FY 2016: 11 filings16FY 2017: 6 filings17FY 2018: 11 filings18FY 2019: 6 filings19FY 2020: 12 filings20FY 2021: 9 filings21FY 2022: 15 filings22FY 2023: 10 filings23FY 2024: 21 filings24FY 2025: 29 filings25FY 2026: 10 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*10 filings$112,500 median · n=8

*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
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 114 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
Cell Engineer16
$96,321 median · n=13 eligible
Battery Cell Engineer11
$97,500 median · n=8 eligible
Nand Cell Engineer9
$100,000 median · n=9 eligible
Senior Cell Engineer9
$117,033 median · n=9 eligible
Advanced Cell Engineer5
$140,000 median · n=5 eligible
Fuel Cell Engineer4
$67,117 median · n=2 eligible
Sr. Battery Cell Engineer4
$135,800 median · n=4 eligible
Project Battery Cell Engineer3
$101,962 median · n=2 eligible

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
Boise, ID14
$98,538 median · n=14 eligible
Newark, CA8
$157,827 median · n=8 eligible
Warren, MI8
$138,950 median · n=8 eligible
Brookfield, WI7
$112,500 median · n=4 eligible
Boston, MA6
$103,043 median · n=5 eligible
Palo Alto, CA6
$144,667 median · n=6 eligible
Irvine, CA5
$105,000 median · n=4 eligible
Tustin, CA5
$132,548 median · n=4 eligible

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
82.9%Certified LCAs
Certified116 82.9%
Certified - Withdrawn19 13.6%
Withdrawn4 2.9%
Denied1 0.7%

Denominator: all 140 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Micron Technology, Inc.18
$99,400 median · n=18 eligible
Rivian Automotive, LLC11
$128,750 median · n=9 eligible
Lucid Usa, Inc.8
$157,827 median · n=8 eligible
General Motors7
$140,000 median · n=7 eligible
Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation7
$112,500 median · n=4 eligible
Tesla, Inc.7
$140,940 median · n=7 eligible
Strand Therapeutics Inc.4
$105,487 median · n=4 eligible
Eldorado National (California), Inc.3
$90,230 median · n=3 eligible

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$79,650
25th percentile$94,963
Median (50th)$110,000
75th percentile$136,704
90th percentile$161,747

n=114 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

140 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
Milwaukee Electric Tool CorporationCell Engineer Ii

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-26170-034375
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-12-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Brookfield, WI06/19/202612/15/2026
Mtu Maintenance Fort Worth, Inc.Test Cell Engineer

Filing details

$129,800 /yr

I-200-26167-021849
Reported wage: $129,800–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $129,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Worth, TX06/16/202610/01/2026
Zoox Inc.Scientist Of Advanced Cell Engineering

Filing details

$139,084 /yr

I-200-26175-047660
Reported wage: $139,084–$145,000 / year
Annualized: $139,084
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-12-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA06/24/202612/17/2026
Lucid USA, Inc.Sr. Battery Cell Engineer

Filing details

$150,654 /yr

I-200-26119-851064
Reported wage: $150,654–$189,120 / year
Annualized: $150,654
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-06
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Newark, CA04/29/202610/01/2026
Xerion Advanced Battery Corp.Cell Engineer (Scientist Ii)

Filing details

$80,000 /yr

I-200-26118-844035
Reported wage: $80,000–$95,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-05
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Kettering, OH04/28/202610/01/2026
American Battery Solutions, Inc.Staff Cell Engineer

Filing details

$94,950.18 /yr

I-200-26117-838852
Reported wage: $94,950.18 / year
Annualized: $94,950
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-04
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Lake Orion, MI04/27/202610/01/2026
Gameto, Inc.Scientist Ii- Cell Engineering

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-26103-788427
Reported wage: $110,000–$120,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-20
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York City, NY04/13/202610/01/2026
Ionic Minerals Management, IncCell Engineer

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-25260-316249
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-04
Employment end: 2028-10-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Provo, UT09/17/202510/06/2025
Strand Therapeutics Inc.Principal Associate Scientist Of Immune Cell Engineering

Filing details

$103,043 /yr

I-200-25337-454704
Reported wage: $103,043–$123,000 / year
Annualized: $103,043
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-10
Employment end: 2029-04-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA12/03/202504/18/2026
Ionic Minerals Management, IncCell Engineer

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-25304-353614
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-07
Employment end: 2028-10-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Provo, UT10/31/202511/01/2025
Strand Therapeutics Inc.Associate Scientist Ii, Immune Cell Engineering

Filing details

$70,470 /yr

I-200-25251-293292
Reported wage: $70,470–$99,000 / year
Annualized: $70,470
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-15
Employment end: 2028-09-21
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA09/08/202509/22/2025
Milwaukee Electric Tool CorporationCell Engineer

Filing details

$79,500 /yr

I-200-23109-947251
Reported wage: $79,500 / year
Annualized: $79,500
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-20
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Brookfield, WI04/19/202310/01/2023
Stacked Energy, Inc.Cell Engineer

Filing details

$178,651 /yr

I-200-25218-223753
Reported wage: $178,651–$190,000 / year
Annualized: $178,651
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-12
Employment end: 2028-08-24
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA08/05/202508/25/2025
Eldorado National (California), Inc.Senior Cell Engineer

Filing details

$90,230 /yr

I-200-25156-056864
Reported wage: $90,230 / year
Annualized: $90,230
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-12
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Riverside, CA06/05/202510/01/2025
Eldorado National (California), Inc.Cell Engineer

Filing details

$87,859 /yr

I-200-25156-056867
Reported wage: $87,859 / year
Annualized: $87,859
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-12
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Riverside, CA06/05/202510/01/2025
Eldorado National (California), Inc.Senior Cell Engineer

Filing details

$90,230 /yr

I-200-25156-056869
Reported wage: $90,230 / year
Annualized: $90,230
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-12
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Riverside, CA06/05/202510/01/2025
General MotorsAdvanced Battery Cell Engineer

Filing details

$137,900.81 /yr

I-200-25156-058430
Reported wage: $137,900.81 / year
Annualized: $137,901
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-12
Employment end: 2028-11-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Warren, MI06/05/202511/18/2025
Enpower, Inc.R&D Cell Engineer

Filing details

$106,330 /yr

I-200-25141-002064
Reported wage: $106,330–$118,450 / year
Annualized: $106,330
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-29
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Indianapolis, IN05/21/202510/01/2025
Peak Energy Technologies, Inc.Senior Cell Engineer

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-25136-985194
Reported wage: $140,000–$180,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-23
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Broomfield, CO05/16/202510/01/2025
Tesla, Inc.Cell Engineer, Cell Qualification

Filing details

$140,940 /yr

I-200-25135-978865
Reported wage: $140,940 / year
Annualized: $140,940
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.

Palo Alto, CA05/15/202510/01/2025
Tesla, Inc.Sr. Cell Engineer

Filing details

$165,000 /yr

I-200-25134-973625
Reported wage: $165,000 / year
Annualized: $165,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-21
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA05/14/202510/01/2025
Ford Motor CompanyBattery Cell Engineer

Filing details

$87,589 /yr

I-200-25129-960689
Reported wage: $87,589–$139,680 / year
Annualized: $87,589
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-16
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Romulus, MI05/09/202510/01/2025
Milwaukee Electric Tool CorporationCell Engineer Ii

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-25122-932876
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-09
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Brookfield, WI05/02/202510/01/2025
Be Biopharma, Inc.Senior Associate Scientist, Cell Engineering

Filing details

$111,280 /yr

I-200-25118-912908
Reported wage: $111,280 / year
Annualized: $111,280
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-05
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA04/28/202510/01/2025
Tesla, Inc.Sr. Cell Engineer , Cell Qualification

Filing details

$180,610.56 /yr

I-200-25111-883268
Reported wage: $180,610.56 / year
Annualized: $180,611
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-28
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA04/21/202510/01/2025

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.