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Photonic Test Engineer

Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Photonic Test Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings12All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$140,00012 eligible salary records
Employer names8Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$131,786–$142,750Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01233FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2022: 3 filings22FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2024: 2 filings24FY 2025: 2 filings25FY 2026: 1 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1 filings$138,853 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 · 12 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

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

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
100.0%Certified LCAs
Certified12 100.0%

Denominator: all 12 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

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
$140,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$102,000
25th percentile$131,786
Median (50th)$140,000
75th percentile$142,750
90th percentile$149,775

n=12 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

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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
Nokia Of America CorporationPhotonic Test Engineer

Filing details

$138,853.36 /yr

I-200-26091-749053
Reported wage: $138,853.36 / year
Annualized: $138,853
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY04/01/202610/01/2026
Nokia Of America CorporationPhotonic Test Engineer

Filing details

$140,346 /yr

I-200-25142-006572
Reported wage: $140,346 / year
Annualized: $140,346
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-30
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY05/22/202510/01/2025
Nubis Communications, Inc.Photonic Test Engineer

Filing details

$150,305 /yr

I-200-25120-923119
Reported wage: $150,305 / year
Annualized: $150,305
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-07
Employment end: 2028-08-24
Worker positions: 1

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

New Providence, NJ04/30/202508/25/2025
Lightmatter, Inc.Staff Photonic Test Engineer

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-24264-354185
Reported wage: $200,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-27
Employment end: 2027-10-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA09/20/202410/14/2024
Precision Optical Technologies, Inc.Photonic Test Engineer

Filing details

$100,000 /yr

I-200-24121-939217
Reported wage: $100,000–$120,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-07
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Rochester, NY04/30/202410/01/2024
Hyperlight CorporationPhotonic Test Engineer

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-23128-000731
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-15
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA05/08/202310/01/2023
Nokia Of America CorporationPhotonic Test Engineer

Filing details

$135,714.29 /yr

I-200-23121-978905
Reported wage: $135,714.29 / year
Annualized: $135,714
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-08
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY05/01/202310/01/2023
Nubis Communications, Inc.Photonic Test Engineer

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-22229-422121
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-08-24
Employment end: 2025-08-24
Worker positions: 1

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

New Providence, NJ08/17/202208/25/2022
Ayar Labs, Inc.Photonic Test Engineer

Filing details

$145,000 /yr

I-200-22111-094810
Reported wage: $145,000 / year
Annualized: $145,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-28
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA04/21/202210/01/2022
Nokia Of America CorporationSenior Photonic Test Engineer

Filing details

$142,000 /yr

I-200-22021-845164
Reported wage: $142,000 / year
Annualized: $142,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-01-28
Employment end: 2025-02-06
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY01/21/202202/07/2022
Nokia Of America CorporationPhotonic Test Engineer

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-21123-282983
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-05-10
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY05/03/202110/01/2021
Globalfoundries U.S. 2, LLCPhotonic Test Engineer

Filing details

$57,907 /yr

I-200-18074-203099
Reported wage: $57,907–$102,000 / year
Annualized: $57,907
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-22
Employment end: 2021-09-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Essex Junction, VT03/16/201809/14/2018

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.