Optomechanical Engineer
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Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$25k bands · 11 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Top 5 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Denominator: all 12 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Top 7 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
n=11 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
12 matching H-1B filings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ionq Quantum, Inc. | Sr. Optomechanical Engineer-Coherent Control Gate Operations | $90,000I-200-26142-941195 Reported wage: $90,000–$140,000 / year Annualized: $90,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-01 Employment end: 2029-06-21 Worker positions: 1 | Bothell, WA | 05/22/2026 | 06/22/2026 |
| Diode Laser Concepts LLC | Optomechanical Engineer | $125,000I-200-26114-833590 Reported wage: $125,000 / year Annualized: $125,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-01 Employment end: 2029-05-17 Worker positions: 1 | Medford, OR | 04/24/2026 | 05/18/2026 |
| Avava, Inc. | Principal Optomechanical Engineer | $135,000I-200-23198-193632 Reported wage: $135,000–$220,000 / year Annualized: $135,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-07-24 Employment end: 2026-10-22 Worker positions: 1 | Waltham, MA | 07/17/2023 | 10/23/2023 |
| Avava, Inc. | Senior Optomechanical Engineer | $135,000I-200-23166-115443 Reported wage: $135,000–$220,000 / year Annualized: $135,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-06-22 Employment end: 2026-10-22 Worker positions: 1 | Waltham, MA | 06/15/2023 | 10/23/2023 |
| Alcon Research, LLC | Principal Optomechanical Engineer | $126,901I-200-22257-473125 Reported wage: $126,901 / year Annualized: $126,901 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-09-21 Employment end: 2025-09-20 Worker positions: 1 | Belmont, CA | 09/14/2022 | 09/21/2022 |
| Avava LLC | Senior Optomechanical Engineer | $119,766I-200-20184-692949 Reported wage: $119,766–$150,000 / year Annualized: $119,766 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-07-10 Employment end: 2023-10-22 Worker positions: 1 | Waltham, MA | 07/02/2020 | 10/23/2020 |
| Alcon Research, LLC | Senior Optomechanical Engineer | $85,779I-200-20112-503541 Reported wage: $85,779 / year Annualized: $85,779 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-04-28 Employment end: 2023-09-25 Worker positions: 1 | Lake Forest, CA | 04/21/2020 | 09/26/2020 |
| Alcon Research, LLC | Senior Optomechanical Engineer | $67,163I-200-20087-440395 Reported wage: $67,163 / year Annualized: $67,163 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-04-03 Employment end: 2023-09-26 Worker positions: 1 | Lake Forest, CA | 03/27/2020 | 09/26/2020 |
| Ramona Optics, Inc. | Optomechanical Engineer | $106,579I-200-20079-418933 Reported wage: $106,579–$124,155 / year Annualized: $106,579 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-03-25 Employment end: 2023-09-17 Worker positions: 1 | Durham, NC | 03/18/2020 | 09/17/2020 |
| Didi Research America, LLC | Staff Optomechanical Engineer | $125,632I-200-19058-765025 Reported wage: $125,632–$180,000 / year Annualized: $125,632 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-03-05 Employment end: 2022-08-28 Worker positions: 1 | Fremont, CALIFORNIA | 02/27/2019 | 08/29/2019 |
| Avava, LLC | Senior Optomechanical Engineer | $135,000I-200-17291-961416 Reported wage: $135,000 / year Annualized: $135,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2017-10-24 Employment end: 2020-10-22 Worker positions: 1 | Boston, MA | 10/18/2017 | 10/23/2017 |
| Avava, LLC | Senior Optomechanical Engineer | $135,000I-200-17290-667713 Reported wage: $135,000 / year Annualized: $135,000 Status: Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2017-10-19 Employment end: 2020-10-22 Worker positions: 1 | Boston, MA | 10/18/2017 | 10/23/2017 |
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.