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Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings138,799All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$95,763116,275 eligible salary records
Employer names29,336Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$71,115–$130,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
04k8k12k15kFY 2016: 13,214 filings16FY 2017: 12,828 filings17FY 2018: 13,065 filings18FY 2019: 13,791 filings19FY 2020: 11,800 filings20FY 2021: 11,864 filings21FY 2022: 13,630 filings22FY 2023: 11,630 filings23FY 2024: 12,649 filings24FY 2025: 13,588 filings25FY 2026: 10,740 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*10,740 filings$125,923 median · n=9,216

*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
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 116,275 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
Design Engineer9,021
$73,798 median · n=7,513 eligible
Component Design Engineer6,674
$110,361 median · n=6,638 eligible
Designer5,460
$73,913 median · n=4,446 eligible
Architectural Designer4,578
$62,100 median · n=3,529 eligible
Product Designer3,483
$124,500 median · n=3,012 eligible
Graphic Designer3,457
$53,500 median · n=2,113 eligible
Mechanical Design Engineer3,399
$79,800 median · n=2,815 eligible
Ux Designer1,889
$101,754 median · n=1,574 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
New York, NY10,488
$74,000 median · n=8,548 eligible
Santa Clara, CA6,483
$136,798 median · n=6,037 eligible
Austin, TX5,796
$126,000 median · n=5,399 eligible
San Jose, CA5,730
$135,000 median · n=5,143 eligible
San Francisco, CA5,144
$106,500 median · n=4,237 eligible
Cupertino, CA2,839
$155,043 median · n=2,627 eligible
Los Angeles, CA2,450
$70,075 median · n=1,567 eligible
Seattle, WA2,388
$112,000 median · n=2,064 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
90.1%Certified LCAs
Certified125,105 90.1%
Certified - Withdrawn8,730 6.3%
Withdrawn3,385 2.4%
Denied1,579 1.1%

Denominator: all 138,799 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Intel Corporation6,397
$110,802 median · n=6,375 eligible
Apple Inc.5,096
$153,543 median · n=4,778 eligible
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.3,687
$132,683 median · n=3,551 eligible
Tata Consultancy Services Limited3,208
$73,944 median · n=3,176 eligible
L&T Technology Services Limited3,155
$65,000 median · n=2,833 eligible
Google LLC1,664
$158,000 median · n=1,580 eligible
Tesla, Inc.1,532
$141,500 median · n=1,442 eligible
Microsoft Corporation1,377
$142,901 median · n=1,347 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
$95,763Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$60,000
25th percentile$71,115
Median (50th)$95,763
75th percentile$130,000
90th percentile$163,080

n=116,275 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

138,799 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
Taylor Valve Technology, Inc.Senior Design/Project Engineer

Filing details

$90,168 /yr

I-200-25070-765279
Reported wage: $90,168–$125,000 / year
Annualized: $90,168
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2028-08-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Oklahoma City, OK03/11/202508/11/2025
Tata Consultancy Services LimitedUser Interface Designer

Filing details

$80,163 /yr

I-200-26174-040904
Reported wage: $80,163–$102,200 / year
Annualized: $80,163
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2028-05-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Plano, TX06/23/202607/03/2026
Tesla, Inc.Mechanical Design Engineer

Filing details

$220,000 /yr

I-200-26174-041093
Reported wage: $220,000 / year
Annualized: $220,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-06-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA06/23/202606/30/2026
Homco Renaissance Inc.Electrical Design Engineer

Filing details

$103,064 /yr

I-200-26174-041184
Reported wage: $103,064 / year
Annualized: $103,064
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Columbia, MD06/23/202610/01/2026
Apple Inc.Design For Test Engineer Manager

Filing details

$228,363 /yr

I-200-26174-041269
Reported wage: $228,363–$313,500 / year
Annualized: $228,363
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-10-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Cupertino, CA06/23/202610/06/2026
Zelantetech LLCWeb Developer/Designer

Filing details

$83,886 /yr

I-200-26174-041300
Reported wage: $83,886–$83,887 / year
Annualized: $83,886
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX06/23/202610/01/2026
Nvidia CorporationEngineer Senior Mask Design

Filing details

$197,558 /yr

I-200-26174-041314
Reported wage: $197,558–$235,750 / year
Annualized: $197,558
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA06/23/202608/14/2026
Imeg Consultants Corp.Mechanical Engineering Graduate - Designer 2

Filing details

$74,000 /yr

I-200-26174-041451
Reported wage: $74,000–$80,000 / year
Annualized: $74,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Amherst, NY06/23/202607/03/2026
Goken America, LLCDesign Engineer Iii

Filing details

$39.93 per hour

I-200-26174-041487
Reported wage: $39.93–$46.9 / hour
Annualized: $83,054
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Dublin, OH06/23/202607/27/2026
Uop LLCAdvanced Mechanical Design Engineer

Filing details

$130,517 /yr

I-200-26174-041507
Reported wage: $130,517 / year
Annualized: $130,517
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Rosemont, IL06/23/202610/01/2026
Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates PcIntermediate Designer

Filing details

$92,500 /yr

I-200-26174-041552
Reported wage: $92,500 / year
Annualized: $92,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY06/23/202607/06/2026
Software Galaxy Systems LLCDesign Quality Partner

Filing details

$60 per hour

I-200-26174-041739
Reported wage: $60 / hour
Annualized: $124,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Tucson, AZ06/23/202607/13/2026
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.Design Architecture Professional Intermediate Jp2

Filing details

$92,000 /yr

I-200-26174-042010
Reported wage: $92,000 / year
Annualized: $92,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Reston, VA06/23/202610/01/2026
Senga Architects Inc.Architectural Designer Ii

Filing details

$61,589 /yr

I-200-26174-042106
Reported wage: $61,589–$68,000 / year
Annualized: $61,589
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Chicago, IL06/23/202610/01/2026
Imeg Consultants Corp.Landscape Architecture Graduate - Designer 2

Filing details

$75,000 /yr

I-200-26174-042173
Reported wage: $75,000–$87,500 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA06/23/202610/01/2026
Panasonic Automotive Systems America, LLCStaff Engineer, Sw (Design)

Filing details

$152,131 /yr

I-200-26174-042290
Reported wage: $152,131–$191,308 / year
Annualized: $152,131
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2028-11-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Peachtree City, GA06/23/202611/20/2026
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.Manager, Interaction Design

Filing details

$224,000 /yr

I-200-26174-042302
Reported wage: $224,000–$336,000 / year
Annualized: $224,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202607/13/2026
Salesforce, Inc.Lead Product Designer

Filing details

$250,000 /yr

I-200-26174-042320
Reported wage: $250,000 / year
Annualized: $250,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Bellevue, WA06/23/202607/06/2026
Proterra Powered LLCSr. Mechanical Design Engineer

Filing details

$135,000 /yr

I-200-26174-042447
Reported wage: $135,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Greer, SC06/23/202607/20/2026
Tata Consultancy Services LimitedUser Interface Designer

Filing details

$77,064 /yr

I-200-26174-042466
Reported wage: $77,064–$137,600 / year
Annualized: $77,064
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2027-10-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN06/23/202606/25/2026
Murata Electronics North America, Inc.Engineer Senior Staff And Manager, Filter Design

Filing details

$200,901.7 /yr

I-200-26174-042631
Reported wage: $200,901.7 / year
Annualized: $200,902
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 1

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

San Mateo, CA06/23/202606/29/2026
Mule Media IncGraphic Designer

Filing details

$25.89 per hour

I-200-26174-042855
Reported wage: $25.89 / hour
Annualized: $53,851
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Medford, MA06/23/202609/30/2026
Techevision LLCWeb And Digital Interface Designer

Filing details

$80,000 /yr

I-200-26174-042894
Reported wage: $80,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Ashburn, VA06/23/202610/01/2026
Gft Infrastructure, Inc.Designer, Highway

Filing details

$74,256 /yr

I-200-26174-042906
Reported wage: $74,256–$89,900 / year
Annualized: $74,256
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Chicago, IL06/23/202610/01/2026
Vastek IncElectrical Design Engineer

Filing details

$37.86 per hour

I-200-26174-042988
Reported wage: $37.86 / hour
Annualized: $78,749
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Northfield, IL06/23/202606/29/2026

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.