OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Engineer, Validation
Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsEngineer, Validation insights
Total filings59All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$90,00056 eligible salary records
Employer names25Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$74,189–$111,543Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*6 filings$89,743 median · n=6
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 56 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Engineer, Validation18
$74,493 median · n=18 eligible
Senior Engineer, Validation10
$95,870 median · n=10 eligible
Assistant Principal Engineer, Validation3
$90,000 median · n=3 eligible
Sr. Engineer, Validation3
$85,000 median · n=2 eligible
Associate Ios Test Engineer, Validation2
$70,000 median · n=1 eligible
Junior Engineer, Validation2
$75,816 median · n=2 eligible
Lead Engineer, Validation Engineering2
$141,100 median · n=1 eligible
Software Engineer, Validation Infrastructure & Automation2
$203,500 median · n=2 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Troy, OH16
$73,279 median · n=16 eligible
Bloomington, IN8
$92,416 median · n=8 eligible
San Diego, CA5
$110,772 median · n=4 eligible
Hauppauge, NY3
$75,816 median · n=3 eligible
Troy, OHIO3
$57,616 median · n=3 eligible
Beloit, WI2
$141,100 median · n=1 eligible
Longmont, CO2
$86,000 median · n=2 eligible
Newark, CA2
$125,608 median · n=2 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
94.9%Certified LCAs
Certified56 94.9%
Withdrawn1 1.7%
Certified - Withdrawn1 1.7%
Denied1 1.7%
Denominator: all 59 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
F.Tech R&D North America Inc.20
$70,419 median · n=20 eligible
Catalent Pharma Solutions6
$92,500 median · n=6 eligible
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.4
$93,160 median · n=4 eligible
Nuvasive, Inc.4
$110,772 median · n=3 eligible
Catalent Indiana, LLC3
$97,706 median · n=3 eligible
Contract Pharmacal Corp3
$75,816 median · n=3 eligible
Lucid Usa, Inc.2
$125,608 median · n=2 eligible
Northstar Medical Radioisotopes, LLC2
$141,100 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$90,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$65,780
25th percentile$74,189
Median (50th)$90,000
75th percentile$111,543
90th percentile$139,949
n=56 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
59 matching H-1B filings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F.Tech R&D North America Inc. | Engineer, Validation | $67,558I-200-26174-040621 Reported wage: $67,558–$96,000 / year Annualized: $67,558 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Troy, OH | 06/22/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Contract Pharmacal Corp | Senior Engineer, Validation | $113,173I-200-26146-947911 Reported wage: $113,173 / year Annualized: $113,173 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-02 Employment end: 2029-10-25 Worker positions: 1 | Hauppauge, NY | 05/26/2026 | 10/26/2026 |
| F.Tech R&D North America Inc. | Engineer, Validation | $67,558I-200-26135-918710 Reported wage: $67,558–$96,000 / year Annualized: $67,558 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Trpu, OH | 05/15/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| F.Tech R&D North America Inc. | Engineer, Validation | $73,986I-200-26078-714709 Reported wage: $73,986–$96,000 / year Annualized: $73,986 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-26 Employment end: 2029-03-29 Worker positions: 1 | Troy, OH | 03/19/2026 | 03/30/2026 |
| Catalent Indiana, LLC | Senior Engineer, Validation | $105,500I-200-25335-444796 Reported wage: $105,500 / year Annualized: $105,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-12-08 Employment end: 2029-05-14 Worker positions: 1 | Bloomington, IN | 12/01/2025 | 05/15/2026 |
| Hayden Ai Technologies, Inc. | Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Validation | $187,574I-200-25311-390092 Reported wage: $187,574–$200,000 / year Annualized: $187,574 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-17 Employment end: 2028-11-13 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 11/07/2025 | 11/14/2025 |
| Wayve Technologies, Inc | Software Engineer, Validation Infrastructure & Automation | $195,000I-200-25239-269622 Reported wage: $195,000 / year Annualized: $195,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-03 Employment end: 2028-09-02 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 08/26/2025 | 09/03/2025 |
| Catalent Indiana, LLC | Engineer, Validation | $97,706I-200-25160-071276 Reported wage: $97,706 / year Annualized: $97,706 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-16 Employment end: 2028-11-06 Worker positions: 1 | Bloomington, IN | 06/09/2025 | 11/07/2025 |
| Orchid Orthopedic Solutions, LLC | Manufacturing Engineer, Validation | $97,850I-200-25149-031671 Reported wage: $97,850 / year Annualized: $97,850 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-05 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Arab, AL | 05/29/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Wayve Technologies, Inc | Software Engineer, Validation Infrastructure & Automation | $212,000I-200-25147-021244 Reported wage: $212,000 / year Annualized: $212,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-03 Employment end: 2028-05-29 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 05/27/2025 | 05/30/2025 |
| Catalent Indiana, LLC | Engineer, Validation | $87,125I-200-25134-973476 Reported wage: $87,125 / year Annualized: $87,125 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-21 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Bloomington, IN | 05/14/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Contract Pharmacal Corp | Junior Engineer, Validation | $75,816I-200-25134-974113 Reported wage: $75,816 / year Annualized: $75,816 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-21 Employment end: 2028-06-01 Worker positions: 1 | Hauppauge, NY | 05/14/2025 | 06/02/2025 |
| Contract Pharmacal Corp | Junior Engineer, Validation | $75,816I-200-25129-960255 Reported wage: $75,816 / year Annualized: $75,816 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-16 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Hauppauge, NY | 05/09/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Woven By Toyota, U.S., Inc. | Software Engineer, Validation Platform | $125,000I-200-25121-927848 Reported wage: $125,000 / year Annualized: $125,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-08 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Ann Arbor, MI | 05/01/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| F.Tech R&D North America Inc. | Sr. Engineer, Validation | $85,000I-200-25113-896410 Reported wage: $85,000–$90,000 / year Annualized: $85,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-30 Employment end: 2028-04-30 Worker positions: 1 | Troy, OH | 04/23/2025 | 05/01/2025 |
| Uhnder, Inc. | Sr. Engineer, Validation | $108,700I-200-23122-984819 Reported wage: $108,700 / year Annualized: $108,700 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-21 Employment end: 2026-09-01 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 05/02/2023 | 09/02/2023 |
| F.Tech R&D North America Inc. | Sr. Engineer, Validation | $85,000I-200-25092-822482 Reported wage: $85,000–$90,000 / year Annualized: $85,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-09 Employment end: 2028-09-12 Worker positions: 1 | Troy, OH | 04/02/2025 | 09/13/2025 |
| Northstar Medical Radioisotopes, LLC | Lead Engineer, Validation Engineering | $141,100I-200-25071-768879 Reported wage: $141,100 / year Annualized: $141,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-19 Employment end: 2028-03-29 Worker positions: 1 | Beloit, WI | 03/12/2025 | 03/30/2025 |
| Northstar Medical Radioisotopes, LLC | Lead Engineer, Validation Engineering | $141,100I-200-25070-765991 Reported wage: $141,100 / year Annualized: $141,100 Status: Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-12 Employment end: 2028-04-09 Worker positions: 1 | Beloit, WI | 03/11/2025 | 04/10/2025 |
| Catalent Pharma Solutions | Lead Engineer, Validation Cqv | $150,581I-200-25024-640567 Reported wage: $150,581 / year Annualized: $150,581 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-01-31 Employment end: 2028-07-04 Worker positions: 1 | Harmans, MD | 01/24/2025 | 07/05/2025 |
| F.Tech R&D North America Inc. | Assistant Principal Engineer, Validation | $90,000I-200-25009-608028 Reported wage: $90,000–$112,000 / year Annualized: $90,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-01-16 Employment end: 2028-06-13 Worker positions: 1 | Troy, OH | 01/09/2025 | 06/14/2025 |
| F.Tech R&D North America Inc. | Assistant Principal Engineer, Validation | $90,000I-200-25006-598298 Reported wage: $90,000–$112,000 / year Annualized: $90,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-01-14 Employment end: 2028-06-13 Worker positions: 1 | Troy, OH | 01/06/2025 | 06/14/2025 |
| Catalent Pharma Solutions | Senior Engineer, Validation | $133,575I-200-24250-319911 Reported wage: $133,575 / year Annualized: $133,575 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-09-13 Employment end: 2027-09-22 Worker positions: 1 | Bloomington, IN | 09/06/2024 | 09/23/2024 |
| Catalent Pharma Solutions | Engineer, Validation | $85,000I-200-24218-244275 Reported wage: $85,000 / year Annualized: $85,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-08-12 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Bloomington, IN | 08/05/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Icu Medical, Inc. | Principal Engineer, Validation & Verification | $136,484.26I-200-24205-215655 Reported wage: $136,484.26 / year Annualized: $136,484 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-07-30 Employment end: 2027-12-16 Worker positions: 1 | San Diego, CA | 07/23/2024 | 12/17/2024 |
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