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Embedded Software Engineering Specialist

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Embedded Software Engineering Specialist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings11All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$132,10111 eligible salary records
Employer names3Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$126,953–$135,294Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01346FY 2021: 2 filings21FY 2024: 2 filings24FY 2025: 2 filings25FY 2026: 5 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*5 filings$138,486 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
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 11 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 1 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 4 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
Certified11 100.0%

Denominator: all 11 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 2 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
$132,101Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$122,222
25th percentile$126,953
Median (50th)$132,101
75th percentile$135,294
90th percentile$149,718

n=11 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

11 matching H-1B filings

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

Employer Job title Base salary Location Submit date Start date
Caterpillar Inc.Embedded Software Engineering Specialist
$127,587
I-200-26174-043226
Reported wage: $127,587–$146,334.72 / year
Annualized: $127,587
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-27
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chillicothe, IL06/23/202608/28/2026
Caterpillar IncEmbedded Software Engineering Specialist
$138,486
I-200-26163-011676
Reported wage: $138,486–$156,000 / year
Annualized: $138,486
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chillicothe, IL06/12/202606/29/2026
Caterpillar IncEmbedded Software Engineering Specialist
$127,587
I-200-26159-993376
Reported wage: $127,587–$177,772.62 / year
Annualized: $127,587
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-09-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chillicothe, IL06/08/202609/30/2026
Caterpillar IncEmbedded Software Engineering Specialist
$149,718
I-200-26098-770350
Reported wage: $149,718–$149,718.01 / year
Annualized: $149,718
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-15
Employment end: 2029-09-07
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX04/08/202609/08/2026
Cooper Power Systems, LLCEmbedded Software Engineering Specialist
$160,419.96
I-200-26099-772671
Reported wage: $160,419.96 / year
Annualized: $160,420
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-15
Employment end: 2029-08-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
Franksville, WI04/08/202608/26/2026
Caterpillar Inc.Embedded Software Engineering Specialist
$132,101
I-200-24354-557982
Reported wage: $132,101–$134,783.75 / year
Annualized: $132,101
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-30
Employment end: 2027-12-18
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chillicothe, IL12/19/202412/19/2024
Caterpillar Inc.Embedded Software Engineering Specialist
$132,101
I-200-24330-498776
Reported wage: $132,101–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $132,101
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-03
Employment end: 2027-12-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chillicothe, IL11/25/202412/16/2024
Caterpillar Inc.Embedded Software Engineering Specialist
$132,101
I-200-24229-274132
Reported wage: $132,101 / year
Annualized: $132,101
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-23
Employment end: 2027-10-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chillicothe, IL08/16/202410/25/2024
Caterpillar Inc.Embedded Software Engineering Specialist
$126,318
I-200-24029-674841
Reported wage: $126,318–$130,619.94 / year
Annualized: $126,318
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-05
Employment end: 2027-01-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chillicothe, IL01/29/202402/01/2024
Caterpillar Inc.Embedded Software Engineering Specialist
$116,677.8
I-200-21146-348070
Reported wage: $116,677.8 / year
Annualized: $116,678
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-06-03
Employment end: 2024-09-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mossville, IL05/26/202109/16/2021
Caterpillar IncEmbedded Software Engineering Specialist
$122,221.8
I-200-21005-995850
Reported wage: $122,221.8 / year
Annualized: $122,222
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-01-12
Employment end: 2024-05-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mossville, IL01/05/202105/22/2021

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.