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Power Applications 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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Power Applications Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings8All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$100,0008 eligible salary records
Employer names6Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$82,191–$113,700Middle 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: 2 filings17FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2025: 1 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20251 filings$130,000 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
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 8 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
Power Applications Engineer5
$105,000 median · n=5 eligible
Wind Power Applications Engineer2
$75,588 median · n=2 eligible
Power Applications Engineer / Development Engineer Iii1
$124,800 median · n=1 eligible

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
Durham, NC4
$102,500 median · n=4 eligible
Boonton, NJ2
$75,588 median · n=2 eligible
North Chelmsford, MA1
$105,000 median · n=1 eligible
Santa Clara, CA1
$130,000 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
100.0%Certified LCAs
Certified8 100.0%

Denominator: all 8 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Cree, Inc.2
$89,100 median · n=2 eligible
Mersen Usa Bn Corp2
$75,588 median · n=2 eligible
Wolfspeed, Inc.2
$117,400 median · n=2 eligible
Hitachi Energy Usa Inc.1
$130,000 median · n=1 eligible
Linear Technology LLC1
$105,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 5 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
$100,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$77,019
25th percentile$82,191
Median (50th)$100,000
75th percentile$113,700
90th percentile$126,360

n=8 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

8 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
Hitachi Energy USA Inc.Power Applications Engineer

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-25140-999240
Reported wage: $130,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-28
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA05/20/202510/01/2025
Wolfspeed, Inc.Power Applications Engineer / Development Engineer Iii

Filing details

$124,800 /yr

I-200-23220-249054
Reported wage: $124,800 / year
Annualized: $124,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-15
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC08/08/202310/01/2023
Wolfspeed, Inc.Power Applications Engineer

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-23098-915955
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-14
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC04/08/202310/01/2023
Cree, Inc.Power Applications Engineer

Filing details

$83,200 /yr

I-200-21098-209203
Reported wage: $83,200 / year
Annualized: $83,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-15
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC04/08/202110/01/2021
Linear Technology LLCPower Applications Engineer

Filing details

$105,000 /yr

I-200-18309-336331
Reported wage: $105,000 / year
Annualized: $105,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-11-09
Employment end: Not disclosed
Worker positions: 1

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

North Chelmsford, MA11/05/2018—
Mersen USA Bn CorpWind Power Applications Engineer

Filing details

$79,165 /yr

I-200-17061-582987
Reported wage: $79,165 / year
Annualized: $79,165
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-08
Employment end: 2020-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Boonton, NJ03/02/201709/01/2017
Cree, Inc.Power Applications Engineer

Filing details

$95,000 /yr

I-200-17055-388618
Reported wage: $95,000 / year
Annualized: $95,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-02
Employment end: 2020-08-24
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC02/24/201708/24/2017
Mersen USA Bn CorpWind Power Applications Engineer

Filing details

$72,010 /yr

I-200-16062-546512
Reported wage: $72,010 / year
Annualized: $72,010
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-08
Employment end: 2019-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Boonton, NJ03/02/201609/01/2016

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.