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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer

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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings23All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$105,00023 eligible salary records
Employer names14Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$97,500–$130,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01346FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 5 filings17FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 3 filings19FY 2020: 2 filings20FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2023: 3 filings23FY 2024: 3 filings24FY 2025: 2 filings25FY 2026: 2 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*2 filings$160,302 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
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 23 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 4 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
100.0%Certified LCAs
Certified23 100.0%

Denominator: all 23 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
$105,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$90,000
25th percentile$97,500
Median (50th)$105,000
75th percentile$130,000
90th percentile$141,567

n=23 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

23 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
Lucid USA, Inc.Lead Mechanical Design Engineer, Adas Sensing
$185,603
I-200-26174-040330
Reported wage: $185,603–$212,770 / year
Annualized: $185,603
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-12-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Newark, CA06/22/202612/18/2026
Otc Services, Inc.Lead Mechanical Design Engineer
$135,000
I-200-26133-904920
Reported wage: $135,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-20
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Louisville, OH05/13/202610/01/2026
Renntech, IncLead Mechanical Design Engineer
$93,600
I-200-25168-100259
Reported wage: $93,600 / year
Annualized: $93,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-25
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Stuart, FL06/17/202510/01/2025
Universal Machine Co Of Pottstown IncLead Mechanical Design Engineer
$135,000
I-200-25154-045104
Reported wage: $135,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-10
Employment end: 2028-06-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
Stowe, PA06/03/202506/16/2025
Quest Global Services- N.A., Inc.Lead Mechanical Design Engineer
$74,424
I-200-24156-066645
Reported wage: $74,424–$86,693 / year
Annualized: $74,424
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-11
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
East Hartford, CT06/04/202410/01/2024
Nikola CorporationLead Mechanical Design Engineer
$160,000
I-200-24110-907572
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-26
Employment end: 2027-05-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Phoenix, AZ04/19/202405/06/2024
Sirenopt Inc.Lead Mechanical Design Engineer
$138,000
I-200-23289-434182
Reported wage: $138,000–$170,000 / year
Annualized: $138,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-10-23
Employment end: 2026-10-22
Worker positions: 1
per year
Oakland, CA10/16/202310/23/2023
Eaton CorporationLead Mechanical Design Engineer
$110,000
I-200-23172-131310
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-28
Employment end: 2026-06-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Menomonee Falls, WI06/21/202307/01/2023
Universal Machine Company Of Pottstown, Inc.Lead Mechanical Design Engineer
$125,000
I-200-22285-525745
Reported wage: $125,000–$135,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-10-19
Employment end: 2024-12-12
Worker positions: 1
per year
Stowe, PA10/12/202212/01/2022
Universal Machine Company Of Pottstown, Inc.Lead Mechanical Design Engineer
$125,000
I-200-22278-511028
Reported wage: $125,000–$135,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-10-12
Employment end: 2024-12-12
Worker positions: 1
per year
Stowe, PA10/04/202212/01/2022
Renntech, Inc.Lead Mechanical Design Engineer
$74,000
I-200-22140-192973
Reported wage: $74,000 / year
Annualized: $74,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-05-26
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Stuart, FL05/19/202210/01/2022
Hyperloop Technologies, Inc.Lead Mechanical Design Engineer
$115,000
I-200-20043-317700
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-02-20
Employment end: 2023-03-08
Worker positions: 1
per year
Los Angeles, CA02/12/202003/09/2020
Hyperloop Technologies, Inc.Lead Mechanical Design Engineer
$120,000
I-200-20031-291091
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-02-07
Employment end: 2023-02-09
Worker positions: 1
per year
Los Angeles, CA01/31/202002/10/2020
Ge Precision Healthcare LLCLead Mechanical Design Engineer - Cryogenic
$103,500
I-200-19075-051009
Reported wage: $103,500–$113,500 / year
Annualized: $103,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-22
Employment end: 2022-04-01
Worker positions: 1
per year
Florence, SOUTH CAROLINA03/18/201904/01/2019
Ge Precision Healthcare LLCLead Mechanical Design Engineer
$90,000
I-200-19014-966473
Reported wage: $90,000–$100,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-01-25
Employment end: 2022-01-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Florence, SOUTH CAROLINA01/18/201901/31/2019
Ge Precision Healthcare LLCLead Mechanical Design Engineer
$105,000
I-200-19014-902344
Reported wage: $105,000–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $105,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-01-22
Employment end: 2022-02-04
Worker positions: 1
per year
Florence, SOUTH CAROLINA01/15/201902/04/2019
Jabil Inc.Lead Mechanical Design Engineer
$142,459
I-200-18073-443564
Reported wage: $142,459–$169,200 / year
Annualized: $142,459
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-23
Employment end: 2021-09-12
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Jose, CA03/19/201809/13/2018
General Electric CompanyLead Mechanical Design Engineer, Cryogenic
$100,000
I-200-17083-658955
Reported wage: $100,000–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-30
Employment end: 2020-08-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Florence, SC03/24/201708/17/2017
General Electric CompanyLead Mechanical Design Engineer
$90,000
I-200-17053-551892
Reported wage: $90,000–$100,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-02-28
Employment end: 2020-08-23
Worker positions: 1
per year
Florence, SC02/22/201708/23/2017
General Electric CompanyLead Mechanical Design Engineer
$95,000
I-200-17047-029326
Reported wage: $95,000–$105,000 / year
Annualized: $95,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-02-23
Employment end: 2020-08-18
Worker positions: 1
per year
Florence, SC02/16/201708/18/2017
General Electric CompanyLead Mechanical Design Engineer, Crogenic
$100,000
I-200-17046-307806
Reported wage: $100,000–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-02-22
Employment end: 2020-08-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Florence, SC02/15/201708/17/2017
General Electric CompanyLead Mechanical Design Engineer
$105,000
I-200-17046-326459
Reported wage: $105,000–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $105,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-02-22
Employment end: 2020-08-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Florence, SC02/15/201708/17/2017
General Electric CompanyLead Mechanical Design Engineer
$100,000
I-200-16053-673347
Reported wage: $100,000–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-02-29
Employment end: 2019-08-23
Worker positions: 1
per year
Florence, SC02/23/201608/23/2016

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.