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Machine Learning Engineer, Perception

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Machine Learning Engineer, Perception insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings8All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$215,0008 eligible salary records
Employer names6Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$182,500–$246,750Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01122FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2024: 2 filings24FY 2025: 1 filings25FY 2026: 2 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*2 filings$257,500 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
$225k–$250kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 8 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
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Perception4
$215,000 median · n=4 eligible
Machine Learning Engineer, Perception2
$138,319 median · n=2 eligible
Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Perception2
$276,000 median · n=2 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
Palo Alto, CA3
$230,000 median · n=3 eligible
San Francisco, CA2
$253,500 median · n=2 eligible
Austin, TX1
$190,000 median · n=1 eligible
Mountain View, CA1
$200,000 median · n=1 eligible
Seattle, WA1
$160,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 5 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
Certified8 100.0%

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
Cruise LLC2
$253,500 median · n=2 eligible
Rivian Automotive, LLC2
$257,500 median · n=2 eligible
Collaborative Robotics, Inc.1
$160,000 median · n=1 eligible
Einride Us Inc.1
$190,000 median · n=1 eligible
Ford Motor Company1
$116,638 median · n=1 eligible
Gatik Ai Inc.1
$200,000 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
$215,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$146,991
25th percentile$182,500
Median (50th)$215,000
75th percentile$246,750
90th percentile$272,400

n=8 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
Rivian Automotive, LLCStaff Machine Learning Engineer, Perception

Filing details

$285,000 /yr

I-200-26105-797947
Reported wage: $285,000 / year
Annualized: $285,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-22
Employment end: 2029-04-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA04/15/202604/20/2026
Rivian Automotive, LLCSenior Machine Learning Engineer, Perception

Filing details

$230,000 /yr

I-200-26050-652636
Reported wage: $230,000 / year
Annualized: $230,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-26
Employment end: 2029-02-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA02/19/202602/23/2026
Collaborative Robotics, Inc.Machine Learning Engineer, Perception

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-25134-977472
Reported wage: $160,000–$190,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-21
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA05/14/202510/01/2025
Gatik Ai Inc.Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Perception

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-24206-217525
Reported wage: $200,000–$225,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-30
Employment end: 2027-08-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA07/23/202408/06/2024
Cruise LLCStaff Machine Learning Engineer, Perception

Filing details

$267,000 /yr

I-200-23292-444394
Reported wage: $267,000–$287,000 / year
Annualized: $267,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-10-26
Employment end: 2026-11-12
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA10/19/202311/13/2023
Ford Motor CompanyMachine Learning Engineer, Perception

Filing details

$116,638 /yr

I-200-23059-810616
Reported wage: $116,638–$147,480 / year
Annualized: $116,638
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-07
Employment end: 2026-08-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA02/28/202308/02/2023
Einride Us Inc.Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Perception

Filing details

$190,000 /yr

I-200-22327-603337
Reported wage: $190,000 / year
Annualized: $190,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-11-30
Employment end: 2025-11-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX11/22/202211/28/2022
Cruise LLCSenior Machine Learning Engineer, Perception

Filing details

$240,000 /yr

I-200-21271-609595
Reported wage: $240,000–$260,000 / year
Annualized: $240,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-10-04
Employment end: 2024-10-03
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA09/27/202110/04/2021

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.