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Mechanical Engineering Lead

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Mechanical Engineering Lead insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings9All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$99,5996 eligible salary records
Employer names7Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$74,318–$126,225Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01122FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 1 filings17FY 2020: 2 filings20FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2024: 1 filings24FY 2025: 1 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20251 filings$43,181 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
Mechanical Engineering Lead5
$75,000 median · n=3 eligible
Onsite Mechanical Engineering Lead2
$125,549 median · n=2 eligible
Mechanical Engineering Lead, Battery1
— median · n=0 eligible
Specialist Mechanical Engineering Leadership Program1
$43,181 median · n=1 eligible

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
Oelwein, IA2
$75,000 median · n=1 eligible
Redwood City, CA2
$125,549 median · n=2 eligible
Decatur, GA1
$43,181 median · n=1 eligible
Fremont, CA1
— median · n=0 eligible
Hayward, CA1
$143,374 median · n=1 eligible
Livonia, MI1
— median · n=0 eligible
Santa Cruz, CA1
$74,090 median · n=1 eligible

Top 7 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
66.7%Certified LCAs
Certified6 66.7%
Certified - Withdrawn2 22.2%
Denied1 11.1%

Denominator: all 9 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Dcw Casing LLC2
$75,000 median · n=1 eligible
Onward Technologies, Inc2
$125,549 median · n=2 eligible
Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.1
$43,181 median · n=1 eligible
Artyc Pbc1
— median · n=0 eligible
Future Motion, Inc.1
$74,090 median · n=1 eligible
Farasis Energy Usa Inc.1
$143,374 median · n=1 eligible
Rivian Automotive LLC1
— median · n=0 eligible

Top 7 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
$99,599Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$58,636
25th percentile$74,318
Median (50th)$99,599
75th percentile$126,225
90th percentile$135,138

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

9 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
Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.Specialist Mechanical Engineering Leadership Program

Filing details

$43,181 /yr

I-200-25051-711574
Reported wage: $43,181 / year
Annualized: $43,181
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-27
Employment end: 2028-08-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Decatur, GA02/20/202508/07/2025
Artyc PbcMechanical Engineering Lead

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-24044-716095
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-04
Employment end: 2027-02-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Fremont, CA02/13/202402/20/2024
Onward Technologies, IncOnsite Mechanical Engineering Lead

Filing details

$126,901 /yr

I-200-22203-371249
Reported wage: $126,901–$127,000 / year
Annualized: $126,901
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-07-29
Employment end: 2025-07-24
Worker positions: 1

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

Redwood City, CA07/22/202207/25/2022
Onward Technologies, IncOnsite Mechanical Engineering Lead

Filing details

$124,197 /yr

I-200-22181-326149
Reported wage: $124,197–$126,000 / year
Annualized: $124,197
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-07-08
Employment end: 2025-07-24
Worker positions: 1

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

Redwood City, CA06/30/202207/25/2022
Farasis Energy USA Inc.Mechanical Engineering Lead

Filing details

$143,374 /yr

I-200-21158-376775
Reported wage: $143,374 / year
Annualized: $143,374
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-06-14
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Hayward, CA06/07/202110/01/2021
Dcw Casing LLCMechanical Engineering Lead

Filing details

$75,000 /yr

I-200-20161-637719
Reported wage: $75,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-16
Employment end: 2023-06-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Oelwein, IA06/09/202006/15/2020
Dcw Casing LLCMechanical Engineering Lead

Filing details

$75,000 /yr

I-200-20157-631426
Reported wage: $75,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-08
Employment end: 2023-06-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Oelwein, IA06/05/202006/15/2020
Rivian Automotive LLCMechanical Engineering Lead, Battery

Filing details

$106,891 /yr

I-200-17033-997561
Reported wage: $106,891–$126,891 / year
Annualized: $106,891
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-02-22
Employment end: 2020-02-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Livonia, MI02/14/201702/27/2017
Future Motion, Inc.Mechanical Engineering Lead

Filing details

$74,090 /yr

I-200-16070-262190
Reported wage: $74,090–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $74,090
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-21
Employment end: 2019-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Cruz, CA03/15/201609/01/2016

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.