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R&D Test Engineer

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R&D Test Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings30All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$82,56623 eligible salary records
Employer names23Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$78,492–$94,776Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01346FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 3 filings17FY 2018: 4 filings18FY 2019: 4 filings19FY 2020: 5 filings20FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2023: 3 filings23FY 2024: 2 filings24FY 2025: 4 filings25FY 2026: 2 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*2 filings$90,106 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 · 23 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
96.7%Certified LCAs
Certified29 96.7%
Certified - Withdrawn1 3.3%

Denominator: all 30 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
$82,566Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$73,665
25th percentile$78,492
Median (50th)$82,566
75th percentile$94,776
90th percentile$114,619

n=23 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

30 matching H-1B filings

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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
Hire It People, IncR&D Test Engineer
$47
I-200-26148-958868
Reported wage: $47–$55 / hour
Annualized: $97,760
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-04
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Wayne, NJ05/28/202610/01/2026
Shoolin, Inc.R&D Test Engineer
$90,106
I-200-26107-805618
Reported wage: $90,106 / year
Annualized: $90,106
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-24
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
North Chicago, IL04/17/202610/01/2026
Intellectt, Inc.R&D Test Engineer
$50
I-200-25192-170178
Reported wage: $50 / hour
Annualized: $104,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-18
Employment end: 2028-07-20
Worker positions: 1
per hour
North Chicago, IL07/11/202507/21/2025
Hire It People, IncR&D Test Engineer
$44.2
I-200-25161-074850
Reported wage: $44.2–$52 / hour
Annualized: $91,936
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-17
Employment end: 2028-06-29
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Wayne, NJ06/10/202506/30/2025
Intellectt IncR&D Test Engineer
$42.09
I-200-25122-933071
Reported wage: $42.09 / hour
Annualized: $87,547
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-09
Employment end: 2028-05-11
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Lake Bluff, IL05/02/202505/12/2025
Fusion Life Sciences Technologies LLCR&D Test Engineer
$55
I-200-25035-665435
Reported wage: $55 / hour
Annualized: $114,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-11
Employment end: 2026-12-21
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Wayne, NJ02/04/202502/17/2025
Commonwealth Fusion Hr LLCManager, R&D Test Engineering
$140,000
I-200-24094-853535
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-10
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Devens, MA04/03/202410/01/2024
Intellectt, Inc.R&D Test Engineer
$50
I-200-23314-495578
Reported wage: $50 / hour
Annualized: $104,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-11-17
Employment end: 2026-11-19
Worker positions: 1
per hour
North Chicago, IL11/10/202311/20/2023
Zevx, IncBattery Electric Systems & R&D Test Engineer
$115,000
I-200-23208-221569
Reported wage: $115,000–$120,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-03
Employment end: 2025-10-01
Worker positions: 1
per year
Gilbert, AZ07/27/202308/07/2023
Hitachi Energy USA Inc.R&D Test Engineer
$119,800
I-200-23146-056703
Reported wage: $119,800–$179,800 / year
Annualized: $119,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-02
Employment end: 2026-07-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mount Pleasant, PA05/26/202307/22/2023
Covidien LpSenior R&D Test Engineer
$99,445
I-200-23093-899294
Reported wage: $99,445–$104,000 / year
Annualized: $99,445
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-10
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
North Haven, CT04/03/202310/01/2023
Abb Inc.R&D Test Engineer
$87,000
I-200-22263-482056
Reported wage: $87,000–$87,550 / year
Annualized: $87,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-09-27
Employment end: 2025-09-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mebane, NC09/20/202209/26/2022
Becton, Dickinson And CompanyR&D Test Engineer Ii
$73,331
I-200-21138-321429
Reported wage: $73,331–$83,331 / year
Annualized: $73,331
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-05-25
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Franklin Lakes, NJ05/18/202110/01/2021
Here North America, LLCSenior R&D Test Engineer
$86,454
I-200-20195-710784
Reported wage: $86,454–$97,378.72 / year
Annualized: $86,454
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-07-20
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chicago, IL07/13/202010/01/2020
Abb Enterprise Software Inc.R&D Test Engineer
$82,493
I-200-20171-667817
Reported wage: $82,493–$142,550 / year
Annualized: $82,493
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-26
Employment end: 2023-07-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
Greensburg, PA06/19/202007/22/2020
Park And Diamond Inc.Cae R&D Test Engineer
$82,243
I-200-20153-617716
Reported wage: $82,243 / year
Annualized: $82,243
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-08
Employment end: 2023-10-01
Worker positions: 1
per year
New York, NY06/01/202010/01/2020
Covidien LpR&D Test Engineer Ii
$84,760
I-200-20106-490309
Reported wage: $84,760 / year
Annualized: $84,760
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-04-22
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
North Haven, CT04/15/202010/01/2020
Here North America, LLCLead R&D Test Engineer
$112,117
I-200-19282-078110
Reported wage: $112,117–$122,395 / year
Annualized: $112,117
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-10-17
Employment end: 2022-10-13
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chicago, IL10/09/201910/14/2019
Abb Enterprise Software, Inc.R&D Test Engineer
$82,493
I-200-19247-896368
Reported wage: $82,493–$142,550 / year
Annualized: $82,493
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-09-13
Employment end: 2022-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Greensburg, PENNSYLVANIA09/09/201910/01/2019
Abb Inc.R&D Test Engineer
$82,472
I-200-19079-261441
Reported wage: $82,472–$142,550 / year
Annualized: $82,472
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-27
Employment end: 2022-09-18
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mount Pleasant, PENNSYLVANIA03/21/201909/19/2019
Sonova USA Inc.R&D Test Engineer
$91,395
I-200-19066-253111
Reported wage: $91,395–$100,000 / year
Annualized: $91,395
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-21
Employment end: 2022-09-12
Worker positions: 1
per year
Fremont, CALIFORNIA03/15/201909/13/2019
Park And Diamond, Inc.Cae R&D Test Engineer
$81,744
I-200-19074-919406
Reported wage: $81,744 / year
Annualized: $81,744
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-21
Employment end: 2022-09-11
Worker positions: 1
per year
Brooklyn, NEW YORK03/16/201909/12/2019
Mindlance, Inc.Engine Fuel R&D Test Engineer
$69,000
I-200-18102-812715
Reported wage: $69,000 / year
Annualized: $69,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-04-18
Employment end: 2021-04-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Waterloo, IA04/12/201804/18/2018
Abb Inc.R&D Test Engineer
$82,566
I-200-18082-158018
Reported wage: $82,566–$130,700 / year
Annualized: $82,566
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-04-02
Employment end: 2021-09-19
Worker positions: 1
per year
Greensburg, PA03/27/201809/20/2018
Mobis North America LLCR&D Test Engineer
$75,240
I-200-18075-859942
Reported wage: $75,240 / year
Annualized: $75,240
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-22
Employment end: 2021-09-01
Worker positions: 1
per year
Plymouth, MI03/16/201809/02/2018

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.