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Manager, Autonomous Driving

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Manager, Autonomous Driving insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings7All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$152,5006 eligible salary records
Employer names6Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$141,175–$190,000Middle 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: 3 filings18FY 2024: 1 filings24Fiscal year
FY 20241 filings$220,000 median · n=1

*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
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 6 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
It Manager, Autonomous Driving2
$128,440 median · n=1 eligible
Associate Program Manager, Autonomous Driving1
$160,000 median · n=1 eligible
Manager, Autonomous Driving1
$220,000 median · n=1 eligible
Software Validation Manager, Autonomous Driving1
$200,000 median · n=1 eligible
Strategic Sourcing Manager, Autonomous Driving/Sensors1
$145,000 median · n=1 eligible
Technical Program Manager, Autonomous Driving1
$139,900 median · n=1 eligible

Top 6 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
San Jose, CA2
$172,500 median · n=2 eligible
Sunnyvale, CA2
$128,440 median · n=1 eligible
Livermore, CA1
$220,000 median · n=1 eligible
Palo Alto, CA1
$160,000 median · n=1 eligible
Santa Clara, CO1
$139,900 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
85.7%Certified LCAs
Certified6 85.7%
Withdrawn1 14.3%

Denominator: all 7 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc.2
$128,440 median · n=1 eligible
Nextev LLC1
$145,000 median · n=1 eligible
Nio Usa Inc.1
$200,000 median · n=1 eligible
Sf Motors, Inc.1
$139,900 median · n=1 eligible
Toyota Research Institute Inc.1
$160,000 median · n=1 eligible
Zimeno Inc.1
$220,000 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
$152,500Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$134,170
25th percentile$141,175
Median (50th)$152,500
75th percentile$190,000
90th percentile$210,000

n=6 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

7 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
Zimeno Inc.Manager, Autonomous Driving

Filing details

$220,000 /yr

I-200-24123-952087
Reported wage: $220,000 / year
Annualized: $220,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-09
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Livermore, CA05/02/202410/01/2024
Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc.It Manager, Autonomous Driving

Filing details

$128,440 /yr

I-200-18060-966908
Reported wage: $128,440–$145,000 / year
Annualized: $128,440
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-08
Employment end: 2021-08-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Sunnyvale, CA03/02/201808/26/2018
Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc.It Manager, Autonomous Driving

Filing details

$128,440 /yr

I-200-18056-436390
Reported wage: $128,440–$145,000 / year
Annualized: $128,440
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-02
Employment end: 2021-08-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Sunnyvale, CA02/28/201808/26/2018
Nio USA Inc.Software Validation Manager, Autonomous Driving

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-18032-681581
Reported wage: $200,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-02-09
Employment end: 2021-02-18
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA02/05/201802/19/2018
Sf Motors, Inc.Technical Program Manager, Autonomous Driving

Filing details

$139,900 /yr

I-200-17216-595626
Reported wage: $139,900 / year
Annualized: $139,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-08-11
Employment end: 2020-08-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CO08/07/201708/28/2017
Nextev LLCStrategic Sourcing Manager, Autonomous Driving/Sensors

Filing details

$145,000 /yr

I-200-17166-934676
Reported wage: $145,000 / year
Annualized: $145,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-06-26
Employment end: 2020-06-26
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA06/20/201706/26/2017
Toyota Research Institute Inc.Associate Program Manager, Autonomous Driving

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-16253-548414
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-09-15
Employment end: 2019-09-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA09/09/201609/19/2016

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.