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R&D Staff Engineer

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R&D Staff Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings34All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$93,66229 eligible salary records
Employer names14Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$78,676–$139,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02357FY 2016: 5 filings16FY 2017: 4 filings17FY 2018: 5 filings18FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2021: 5 filings21FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2024: 1 filings24FY 2025: 4 filings25FY 2026: 6 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*6 filings$105,835 median · n=5

*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 · 29 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 8 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 8 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
91.2%Certified LCAs
Certified31 91.2%
Withdrawn2 5.9%
Certified - Withdrawn1 2.9%

Denominator: all 34 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 8 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
$93,662Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$72,000
25th percentile$78,676
Median (50th)$93,662
75th percentile$139,000
90th percentile$151,000

n=29 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

34 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
Becton, Dickinson And CompanyR&D Staff Engineer I

Filing details

$156,000 /yr

I-200-26111-818000
Reported wage: $156,000–$166,000 / year
Annualized: $156,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-28
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Franklin Lakes, NJ04/21/202610/01/2026
Children'S National Medical CenterR&D Staff Engineer

Filing details

$68,972 /yr

I-200-26106-801033
Reported wage: $68,972 / year
Annualized: $68,972
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-23
Employment end: 2029-06-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Washington, DC04/16/202606/23/2026
Becton, Dickinson And CompanyR&D Staff Engineer

Filing details

$155,000 /yr

I-200-26070-696334
Reported wage: $155,000–$165,000 / year
Annualized: $155,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-18
Employment end: 2029-03-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Franklin Lakes, NJ03/11/202603/24/2026
Infineon Technologies Americas Corp.R&D Staff Engineer Digital Design

Filing details

$105,835.43 /yr

I-200-26063-680864
Reported wage: $105,835.43 / year
Annualized: $105,835
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-11
Employment end: 2029-04-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Lexington, KY03/04/202604/10/2026
Children'S National Medical CenterR&D Staff Engineer Ii

Filing details

$78,500 /yr

I-200-26016-568074
Reported wage: $78,500 / year
Annualized: $78,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-26
Employment end: 2029-02-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Washington, DC01/16/202602/07/2026
Children'S National Medical CenterR&D Staff Engineer Ii

Filing details

$78,500 /yr

I-200-26013-556533
Reported wage: $78,500 / year
Annualized: $78,500
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-13
Employment end: 2029-02-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Washington, DC01/13/202602/07/2026
Apptopia, Inc.R&D Staff Engineer

Filing details

$183,200 /yr

I-200-25157-062987
Reported wage: $183,200 / year
Annualized: $183,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-13
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA06/06/202510/01/2025
Biosense Webster, Inc.R&D Staff Engineer

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-25135-977995
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-21
Employment end: 2028-06-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Irvine, CA05/14/202506/09/2025
Becton, Dickinson And CompanyR&D Staff Engineer I

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-25128-956069
Reported wage: $150,000–$160,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-15
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Franklin Lakes, NJ05/08/202510/01/2025
Stryker CorporationR&D Staff Engineer - Software

Filing details

$117,100 /yr

I-200-24323-480996
Reported wage: $117,100–$127,100 / year
Annualized: $117,100
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-25
Employment end: 2028-01-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Portage, MI11/18/202401/28/2025
Maxeon Americas Inc.R&D Staff Engineer

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-24158-077452
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-12
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA06/05/202410/01/2024
Biosense Webster Inc.R&D Staff Engineer

Filing details

$148,959 /yr

I-200-23055-802976
Reported wage: $148,959 / year
Annualized: $148,959
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-03
Employment end: 2026-02-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Irvine, CA02/24/202302/27/2023
Vastek Inc.R&D Staff Engineer Ii

Filing details

$41.34 per hour

I-200-22116-108246
Reported wage: $41.34 / hour
Annualized: $85,987
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-05-03
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Raritan, NJ04/26/202210/01/2022
Becton, Dickinson And CompanyR&D Staff Engineer Ii

Filing details

$139,000 /yr

I-200-22088-018426
Reported wage: $139,000–$154,000 / year
Annualized: $139,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-05
Employment end: 2025-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Franklin Lakes, NJ03/29/202208/01/2022
Stryker CorporationR&D Staff Engineer - Software

Filing details

$93,662 /yr

I-200-21253-575808
Reported wage: $93,662–$95,896.58 / year
Annualized: $93,662
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-17
Employment end: 2025-01-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Kalamazoo, MI09/10/202101/28/2022
Vastek Inc.R&D Staff Engineer Ii

Filing details

$57.6 per hour

I-200-21195-462577
Reported wage: $57.6 / hour
Annualized: $119,808
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-07-21
Employment end: 2024-07-21
Worker positions: 1

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

Raritan, NJ07/14/202107/22/2021
Becton, Dickinson And CompanyR&D Staff Engineer I

Filing details

$139,000 /yr

I-200-21174-420604
Reported wage: $139,000–$149,000 / year
Annualized: $139,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-06-30
Employment end: 2024-07-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Franklin Lakes, NJ06/23/202107/06/2021
Milano Technical GroupR&D Staff Engineer

Filing details

$58,400 /yr

I-200-21154-366536
Reported wage: $58,400–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $58,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-06-10
Employment end: 2024-05-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Merced, CA06/03/202106/07/2021
Children'S National Medical CenterR&D Staff Engineer Iii

Filing details

$72,000 /yr

I-200-20288-878018
Reported wage: $72,000–$100,000 / year
Annualized: $72,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2020-10-21
Employment end: 2023-10-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Washington, DC10/14/202011/01/2020
Stryker CorporationR&D Staff Engineer - Test

Filing details

$75,899 /yr

I-200-19015-940324
Reported wage: $75,899–$84,955.69 / year
Annualized: $75,899
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-01-25
Employment end: 2022-02-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Portage, MICHIGAN01/18/201902/15/2019
Stryker CorporationR&D Staff Engineer - Test

Filing details

$75,899 /yr

I-200-18235-296033
Reported wage: $75,899–$89,898 / year
Annualized: $75,899
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-09-24
Employment end: 2022-01-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Portage, MI09/18/201801/04/2019
Stryker CorporationR&D Staff Engineer - Software

Filing details

$84,739 /yr

I-200-18192-179666
Reported wage: $84,739–$97,136 / year
Annualized: $84,739
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-08-21
Employment end: 2021-10-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Kalamazoo, MI08/15/201810/26/2018
Stryker CorporationR&D Staff Engineer

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-18163-696671
Reported wage: $90,000–$107,513 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-07-11
Employment end: 2021-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Colts Neck, NJ07/05/201810/01/2018
Children'S National Medical CenterR&D Staff Engineer Iii

Filing details

$72,000 /yr

I-200-18180-568589
Reported wage: $72,000–$100,000 / year
Annualized: $72,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-07-06
Employment end: 2021-10-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Washington, DC06/29/201810/02/2018
Stryker CorporationR&D Staff Engineer - Packaging

Filing details

$102,066 /yr

I-200-18102-135532
Reported wage: $102,066–$117,499 / year
Annualized: $102,066
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-05-29
Employment end: 2021-05-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Fremont, CA05/22/201805/28/2018

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.