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Junior Automation Engineer

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Junior Automation Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings19All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$73,97216 eligible salary records
Employer names6Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$71,040–$80,140Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02468FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 3 filings17FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 2 filings19FY 2020: 7 filings20FY 2021: 3 filings21FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2025: 1 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20251 filings— median · n=0

*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 · 16 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
Junior Automation Engineer18
$74,443 median · n=15 eligible
Junior Automation Engineer - Kbgfjg128139-41
$73,500 median · n=1 eligible

Top 2 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
Durham, NC4
$90,102 median · n=4 eligible
Scottsdale, CA2
— median · n=0 eligible
West Point, PA2
$73,598 median · n=2 eligible
Blue Bell, PA1
$64,811 median · n=1 eligible
Buffalo Grove, IL1
$63,000 median · n=1 eligible
Blue Bell, PENNSYLVANIA1
$74,818 median · n=1 eligible
Detroit, MI1
$73,500 median · n=1 eligible
Oceanside, CA1
$78,187 median · n=1 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
89.5%Certified LCAs
Certified17 89.5%
Withdrawn1 5.3%
Certified - Withdrawn1 5.3%

Denominator: all 19 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Zentek Automation Us, Inc.13
$74,818 median · n=13 eligible
Nextiva, Inc.2
— median · n=0 eligible
Horizon Controls Group Inc.1
$54,267 median · n=1 eligible
Nemera Buffalo Grove LLC1
$63,000 median · n=1 eligible
Nextek, LLC1
— median · n=0 eligible
St. Marys Cement Us LLC1
$73,500 median · n=1 eligible

Top 6 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
$73,972Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$63,906
25th percentile$71,040
Median (50th)$73,972
75th percentile$80,140
90th percentile$94,203

n=16 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

19 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
Nextek, LLCJunior Automation Engineer

Filing details

$65,972 /yr

I-200-25132-964982
Reported wage: $65,972 / year
Annualized: $65,972
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-16
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Shoreview, MN05/12/202510/01/2025
St. Marys Cement Us LLCJunior Automation Engineer - Kbgfjg128139-4

Filing details

$73,500 /yr

I-200-22049-912907
Reported wage: $73,500 / year
Annualized: $73,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-02-28
Employment end: 2025-02-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Detroit, MI02/18/202202/28/2022
Zentek Automation Us, Inc.Junior Automation Engineer

Filing details

$94,203 /yr

I-200-21172-414589
Reported wage: $94,203 / year
Annualized: $94,203
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-06-28
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC06/21/202106/21/2021
Zentek Automation Us, Inc.Junior Automation Engineer

Filing details

$94,203 /yr

I-200-21161-385867
Reported wage: $94,203 / year
Annualized: $94,203
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-06-17
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC06/10/202106/11/2021
Zentek Automation Us, Inc.Junior Automation Engineer

Filing details

$86,000 /yr

I-200-20326-922982
Reported wage: $86,000 / year
Annualized: $86,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2020-11-30
Employment end: 2023-11-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC11/20/202011/30/2020
Zentek Automation Us, Inc.Junior Automation Engineer

Filing details

$71,386 /yr

I-200-20163-647047
Reported wage: $71,386 / year
Annualized: $71,386
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-18
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

West Point, PA06/11/202010/01/2020
Zentek Automation Us, Inc.Junior Automation Engineer

Filing details

$94,203 /yr

I-200-20156-627537
Reported wage: $94,203 / year
Annualized: $94,203
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-11
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA06/04/202010/01/2020
Zentek Automation Us, Inc.Junior Automation Engineer

Filing details

$75,810 /yr

I-200-20141-587386
Reported wage: $75,810 / year
Annualized: $75,810
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-28
Employment end: 2023-05-21
Worker positions: 1

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

West Point, PA05/20/202005/22/2020
Zentek Automation Us, Inc.Junior Automation Engineer

Filing details

$78,187 /yr

I-200-20118-521185
Reported wage: $78,187 / year
Annualized: $78,187
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-04
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Oceanside, CA04/27/202010/01/2020
Zentek Automation Us, Inc.Junior Automation Engineer

Filing details

$71,406 /yr

I-200-20118-521217
Reported wage: $71,406 / year
Annualized: $71,406
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-04
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Raleigh, NC04/27/202010/01/2020
Zentek Automation Us, Inc.Junior Automation Engineer

Filing details

$74,443 /yr

I-200-20118-521237
Reported wage: $74,443 / year
Annualized: $74,443
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-04
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Westborough, MA04/27/202010/01/2020
Zentek Automation Us, Inc.Junior Automation Engineer

Filing details

$71,406 /yr

I-200-20118-521244
Reported wage: $71,406 / year
Annualized: $71,406
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-04
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC04/27/202010/01/2020
Zentek Automation Us, Inc.Junior Automation Engineer

Filing details

$74,818 /yr

I-200-19066-733864
Reported wage: $74,818–$74,818 / year
Annualized: $74,818
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-19
Employment end: 2022-09-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Blue Bell, PENNSYLVANIA03/13/201909/12/2019
Zentek Automation Us, Inc.Junior Automation Engineer

Filing details

$70,000 /yr

I-200-19066-994872
Reported wage: $70,000–$70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-19
Employment end: 2022-09-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Raleigh, NORTH CAROLINA03/13/201909/12/2019
Zentek Automation Us, Inc.Junior Automation Engineer

Filing details

$64,811 /yr

I-200-18082-616467
Reported wage: $64,811 / year
Annualized: $64,811
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-29
Employment end: 2021-09-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Blue Bell, PA03/23/201809/22/2018
Nextiva, Inc.Junior Automation Engineer

Filing details

$28.6 per hour

I-200-17087-801467
Reported wage: $28.6 / hour
Annualized: $59,488
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-04-03
Employment end: 2020-09-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Scottsdale, CA03/28/201709/26/2017
Nextiva, Inc.Junior Automation Engineer

Filing details

$28.6 per hour

I-200-17086-564292
Reported wage: $28.6 / hour
Annualized: $59,488
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-28
Employment end: 2020-09-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Scottsdale, CA03/27/201709/25/2017
Nemera Buffalo Grove LLCJunior Automation Engineer

Filing details

$63,000 /yr

I-200-17054-593481
Reported wage: $63,000 / year
Annualized: $63,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-15
Employment end: 2020-08-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Buffalo Grove, IL03/09/201708/24/2017
Horizon Controls Group Inc.Junior Automation Engineer

Filing details

$54,267 /yr

I-200-16071-062081
Reported wage: $54,267 / year
Annualized: $54,267
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-17
Employment end: 2019-09-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Plymouth Meeting, PA03/11/201609/10/2016

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.