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Operations Engineer Lead

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Operations Engineer Lead insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings10All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$130,3959 eligible salary records
Employer names3Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$96,574–$156,663Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01233FY 2016: 2 filings16FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2026: 3 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*3 filings$162,784 median · n=3

*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
$150k–$175kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 9 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
Operations Engineer Lead6
$153,000 median · n=5 eligible
It Applications Operations Engineer Lead2
$92,570 median · n=2 eligible
It Application Operations Engineer Lead1
$88,566 median · n=1 eligible
Market Operations Engineer Lead1
$166,590 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
Taylor, TX4
$159,724 median · n=4 eligible
Folsom, CA3
$129,848 median · n=2 eligible
Hilliard, OH2
$88,566 median · n=2 eligible
Columbus, OH1
$96,574 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
90.0%Certified LCAs
Certified9 90.0%
Denied1 10.0%

Denominator: all 10 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Electric Reliability Council Of Texas, Inc.4
$159,724 median · n=4 eligible
Bmw Financial Services Na, LLC3
$88,566 median · n=3 eligible
California Independent System Operator Corporation3
$129,848 median · n=2 eligible

Top 3 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
$130,395Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$88,566
25th percentile$96,574
Median (50th)$130,395
75th percentile$156,663
90th percentile$163,546

n=9 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

10 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
Electric Reliability Council Of Texas, Inc.Operations Engineer Lead

Filing details

$162,784.35 /yr

I-200-25356-504047
Reported wage: $162,784.35 / year
Annualized: $162,784
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-30
Employment end: 2028-12-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Taylor, TX12/22/202501/01/2026
Electric Reliability Council Of Texas, Inc.Market Operations Engineer Lead

Filing details

$166,590.38 /yr

I-200-25345-476873
Reported wage: $166,590.38 / year
Annualized: $166,590
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-18
Employment end: 2028-12-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Taylor, TX12/11/202512/15/2025
Electric Reliability Council Of Texas, Inc.Operations Engineer Lead

Filing details

$156,662.74 /yr

I-200-25345-476896
Reported wage: $156,662.74 / year
Annualized: $156,663
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-18
Employment end: 2028-12-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Taylor, TX12/11/202501/01/2026
Bmw Financial Services Na, LLCIt Applications Operations Engineer Lead

Filing details

$96,574 /yr

I-200-23209-224234
Reported wage: $96,574–$139,663.04 / year
Annualized: $96,574
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-04
Employment end: 2027-01-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Columbus, OH07/28/202301/20/2024
Bmw Financial Services Na, LLCIt Application Operations Engineer Lead

Filing details

$88,566 /yr

I-200-22223-410367
Reported wage: $88,566–$153,364.52 / year
Annualized: $88,566
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-08-18
Employment end: 2024-01-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Hilliard, OH08/11/202201/20/2023
Bmw Financial Services Na, LLCIt Applications Operations Engineer Lead

Filing details

$88,566 /yr

I-200-22213-388065
Reported wage: $88,566–$123,469 / year
Annualized: $88,566
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-08-08
Employment end: 2026-01-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Hilliard, OH08/01/202201/20/2023
Electric Reliability Council Of Texas, Inc.Operations Engineer Lead

Filing details

$153,000 /yr

I-200-21160-382402
Reported wage: $153,000–$168,000 / year
Annualized: $153,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-06-16
Employment end: 2024-12-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Taylor, TX06/09/202112/07/2021
California Independent System Operator CorporationOperations Engineer Lead

Filing details

$130,395 /yr

I-200-18121-142443
Reported wage: $130,395 / year
Annualized: $130,395
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-05-09
Employment end: 2021-10-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Folsom, CA05/03/201810/26/2018
California Independent System Operator CorporationOperations Engineer Lead

Filing details

$129,300 /yr

I-200-16099-562915
Reported wage: $129,300 / year
Annualized: $129,300
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-04-14
Employment end: 2019-09-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Folsom, CA04/08/201609/29/2016
California Independent System Operator CorporationOperations Engineer Lead

Filing details

$129,300 /yr

I-200-16096-772704
Reported wage: $129,300 / year
Annualized: $129,300
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-04-07
Employment end: 2019-09-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Folsom, CA04/05/201609/29/2016

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.