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Lead Instrumentation Engineer

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Lead Instrumentation Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings8All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$95,3685 eligible salary records
Employer names6Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$90,000–$110,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01233FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 2 filings17FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2022: 3 filings22Fiscal year
FY 20223 filings$132,505 median · n=2

*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 · 5 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
Lead Instrumentation Engineer5
$95,368 median · n=3 eligible
Senior Lead Instrumentation Engineer2
$155,011 median · n=1 eligible
Lead Instrumentation Engineer / Project Manager1
$90,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 3 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
Houston, TX3
$86,840 median · n=1 eligible
Fairfield, NJ2
$92,684 median · n=2 eligible
The Woodlands, TX2
$155,011 median · n=1 eligible
Brandon, FL1
$110,000 median · n=1 eligible

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
87.5%Certified LCAs
Certified7 87.5%
Withdrawn1 12.5%

Denominator: all 8 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Advantech Corporation2
$92,684 median · n=2 eligible
Linde Engineering North America LLC2
$155,011 median · n=1 eligible
Outsource Research Consulting, Inc.2
— median · n=0 eligible
Jmp Solutions, Inc.1
$110,000 median · n=1 eligible
Lindsayca Inc.1
$86,840 median · n=1 eligible

Top 5 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
$95,368Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$88,104
25th percentile$90,000
Median (50th)$95,368
75th percentile$110,000
90th percentile$137,006

n=5 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

8 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
Jmp Solutions, Inc.Lead Instrumentation Engineer

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-22091-027974
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-08
Employment end: 2025-04-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Brandon, FL04/01/202204/11/2022
Linde Engineering North America LLCSenior Lead Instrumentation Engineer

Filing details

$155,010.72 /yr

I-200-21354-777428
Reported wage: $155,010.72 / year
Annualized: $155,011
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-12-28
Employment end: 2024-12-31
Worker positions: 1

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

The Woodlands, TX12/20/202101/01/2022
Linde Engineering North America LLCSenior Lead Instrumentation Engineer

Filing details

$155,010.72 /yr

I-200-21352-774865
Reported wage: $155,010.72 / year
Annualized: $155,011
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-12-20
Employment end: 2024-12-31
Worker positions: 1

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

The Woodlands, TX12/17/202101/01/2022
Advantech CorporationLead Instrumentation Engineer

Filing details

$95,368 /yr

I-200-20247-804286
Reported wage: $95,368 / year
Annualized: $95,368
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-09-11
Employment end: 2024-01-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Fairfield, NJ09/03/202001/15/2021
Advantech CorporationLead Instrumentation Engineer / Project Manager

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-17353-976066
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-12-26
Employment end: 2021-01-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Fairfield, NJ12/19/201701/15/2018
Outsource Research Consulting, Inc.Lead Instrumentation Engineer

Filing details

$26 per hour

I-200-17157-994317
Reported wage: $26 / hour
Annualized: $54,080
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-06-12
Employment end: 2020-06-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX06/06/201706/06/2017
Outsource Research Consulting, Inc.Lead Instrumentation Engineer

Filing details

$26 per hour

I-200-17082-821330
Reported wage: $26 / hour
Annualized: $54,080
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-29
Employment end: 2020-04-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX03/23/201704/03/2017
Lindsayca Inc.Lead Instrumentation Engineer

Filing details

$86,840 /yr

I-200-16042-816347
Reported wage: $86,840–$90,000 / year
Annualized: $86,840
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-02-23
Employment end: 2019-02-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX02/17/201602/18/2016

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.