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Instrumentation Engineer

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Instrumentation Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings160All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$96,471134 eligible salary records
Employer names105Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$75,500–$130,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
07132027FY 2016: 21 filings16FY 2017: 12 filings17FY 2018: 15 filings18FY 2019: 15 filings19FY 2020: 9 filings20FY 2021: 10 filings21FY 2022: 21 filings22FY 2023: 4 filings23FY 2024: 22 filings24FY 2025: 24 filings25FY 2026: 7 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*7 filings$105,135 median · n=7

*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 · 134 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 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

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
90.6%Certified LCAs
Certified145 90.6%
Certified - Withdrawn9 5.6%
Withdrawn4 2.5%
Denied2 1.3%

Denominator: all 160 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
$96,471Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$65,300
25th percentile$75,500
Median (50th)$96,471
75th percentile$130,000
90th percentile$149,304

n=134 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

160 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
Dynamic Manufacturing, Inc.Controls And Instrumentation Engineer Ii
$119,000
I-200-26139-927907
Reported wage: $119,000 / year
Annualized: $119,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-27
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Hillside, IL05/19/202610/01/2026
Woodside Energy USA Services, Inc.Senior Instrumentation Engineer
$185,000
I-200-26138-923354
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-26
Employment end: 2029-05-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
Nederland, TX05/18/202605/22/2026
Dsm Nutritional Products, LLCElectrical And Instrumentation Engineer
$105,135
I-200-26126-875778
Reported wage: $105,135 / year
Annualized: $105,135
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-13
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Freeport, TX05/06/202610/01/2026
Wonder Porcelain Group, LLCElectrical And Instrumentation Engineering Specialist
$96,782
I-200-26117-838992
Reported wage: $96,782 / year
Annualized: $96,782
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-04
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Lebanon, TN04/27/202610/01/2026
Dxp Enterprises, Inc.Control, Electrical And Instrumentation Engineer
$101,228
I-200-26092-753570
Reported wage: $101,228 / year
Annualized: $101,228
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-09
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Katy, TX04/02/202610/01/2026
Worley Group, Inc.Senior Instrumentation Engineer
$165,422
I-200-25321-414462
Reported wage: $165,422 / year
Annualized: $165,422
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-24
Employment end: 2029-03-12
Worker positions: 1
per year
Baton Rouge, LA11/17/202503/13/2026
Linde Engineering North America LLCInstrumentation Engineer Ii
$91,980
I-200-25316-401033
Reported wage: $91,980 / year
Annualized: $91,980
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-19
Employment end: 2029-04-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Tonawanda, NY11/12/202504/11/2026
Bar Keeper'S Friend, Inc.Control And Instrumentation Engineer
$105,000.48
I-200-25261-317678
Reported wage: $105,000.48 / year
Annualized: $105,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-25
Employment end: 2028-12-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
Indianapolis, IN09/18/202512/16/2025
The Rockefeller UniversityInstrumentation Engineer
$107,000
I-200-25210-207841
Reported wage: $107,000 / year
Annualized: $107,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-05
Employment end: 2028-08-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
New York, NY07/29/202509/01/2025
Worley Group, Inc.Principal Instrumentation Engineer
$172,328
I-200-25176-129408
Reported wage: $172,328 / year
Annualized: $172,328
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-02
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Billings, MT06/25/202510/01/2025
Apple Inc.Module Test & Instrumentation Engineer
$213,595
I-200-25174-119095
Reported wage: $213,595–$264,200 / year
Annualized: $213,595
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-30
Employment end: 2028-07-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cupertino, CA06/23/202507/07/2025
Indus USA IncInstrumentation Engineer / Plc Programmer
$72,800
I-200-25173-118845
Reported wage: $72,800–$83,200 / year
Annualized: $72,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-27
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/22/202510/01/2025
Avalanche Energy Designs, Inc.Senior Electrical And Instrumentation Engineer
$140,000
I-200-25157-063566
Reported wage: $140,000–$180,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-13
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Tukwila, WA06/06/202510/01/2025
Bechtel Energy Inc.Senior Control Systems/Instrumentation Engineer
$186,300
I-200-25154-047899
Reported wage: $186,300 / year
Annualized: $186,300
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-10
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/03/202510/01/2025
Mitra Future Technologies, Inc.Sr Instrumentation Engineer
$119,496
I-200-25146-017798
Reported wage: $119,496–$156,000 / year
Annualized: $119,496
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-02
Employment end: 2028-09-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mountain View, CA05/26/202509/06/2025
Mmr Constructors, Inc.Commissioning Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer
$75
I-200-25142-010039
Reported wage: $75 / hour
Annualized: $156,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-30
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Nederland, TX05/22/202510/01/2025
Hargrove & Associates, Inc.Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer Iii
$132,396.49
I-200-25139-992854
Reported wage: $132,396.49 / year
Annualized: $132,396
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-27
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sulphur, LA05/19/202510/01/2025
Capchem Technology USA Inc.Electrical And Instrumentation Engineer
$62,046
I-200-25133-968324
Reported wage: $62,046 / year
Annualized: $62,046
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-20
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Ironton, OH05/13/202510/01/2025
Novitium Pharma LLC.Instrumentation Engineer
$80,000
I-200-25132-962625
Reported wage: $80,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-19
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
East Windsor, NJ05/12/202510/01/2025
Rk Pharma IncInstrumentation Engineer
$80,000
I-200-25126-943538
Reported wage: $80,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-13
Employment end: 2028-05-18
Worker positions: 1
per year
Pearl River, NY05/06/202505/19/2025
Mp Mine Operations LLCSenior Instrumentation Engineer
$159,650.14
I-200-25122-931020
Reported wage: $159,650.14 / year
Annualized: $159,650
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-09
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mountain Pass, CA05/02/202510/01/2025
South32 Hermosa Inc.Project Instrumentation Engineer
$114,483
I-200-25120-920727
Reported wage: $114,483–$126,000 / year
Annualized: $114,483
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-07
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Tucson, AZ04/30/202510/01/2025
Avnos, Inc.Lead Controls & Instrumentation Engineer
$160,000
I-200-25120-922003
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-07
Employment end: 2028-05-26
Worker positions: 1
per year
Bridgewater, NJ04/30/202505/27/2025
Air Products And Chemicals, Inc.Senior Process Controls And Instrumentation Engineer
$160,000
I-200-25119-917325
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-06
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Allentown, PA04/29/202510/01/2025
Dxp Enterprises, Inc.Control, Electrical And Instrumentation Engineer
$88,000
I-200-25107-876283
Reported wage: $88,000 / year
Annualized: $88,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-24
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Spring, TX04/17/202510/01/2025

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.