OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Release 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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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsRelease Engineer insights
Total filings3,256All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$105,0002,599 eligible salary records
Employer names1,028Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$88,733–$125,363Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*148 filings$130,000 median · n=117
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 2,599 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Release Engineer458
$95,000 median · n=392 eligible
Design Release Engineer424
$103,000 median · n=334 eligible
Build And Release Engineer256
$90,000 median · n=214 eligible
Build & Release Engineer157
$89,575 median · n=128 eligible
Senior Release Engineer131
$122,004 median · n=115 eligible
Senior Design Release Engineer66
$117,652 median · n=63 eligible
Design Release Engineer Iii50
$107,747 median · n=2 eligible
Configuration/Release Engineer44
$148,000 median · n=43 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Warren, MI382
$112,512 median · n=335 eligible
Auburn Hills, MI191
$95,000 median · n=80 eligible
San Francisco, CA130
$133,766 median · n=112 eligible
Dearborn, MI66
$87,780 median · n=36 eligible
Irvine, CA64
$123,785 median · n=54 eligible
Dublin, OH62
— median · n=0 eligible
Troy, MI62
$102,877 median · n=48 eligible
Farmington Hills, MI49
$99,234 median · n=45 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
89.2%Certified LCAs
Certified2,904 89.2%
Certified - Withdrawn266 8.2%
Withdrawn75 2.3%
Denied11 0.3%
Denominator: all 3,256 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
General Motors Company238
$106,415 median · n=233 eligible
General Motors124
$127,923 median · n=124 eligible
Rivian Automotive, LLC93
$120,000 median · n=77 eligible
Apple Inc.61
$160,359 median · n=60 eligible
Goken America, LLC61
— median · n=0 eligible
Fca Us LLC60
$104,400 median · n=45 eligible
Solize Usa Corporation57
— median · n=0 eligible
Salesforce.Com Inc.54
$142,168 median · n=48 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$105,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$75,858
25th percentile$88,733
Median (50th)$105,000
75th percentile$125,363
90th percentile$145,905
n=2,599 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
3,256 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Motor Company | Hood & Fender Design And Release Engineer | $125,362I-200-26170-033123 Reported wage: $125,362–$166,200 / year Annualized: $125,362 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-12-17 Worker positions: 1 | Dearborn, MI | 06/19/2026 | 12/18/2026 |
| Verifone, Inc. | Manager, Release Engineering | $144,620I-200-26166-015305 Reported wage: $144,620 / year Annualized: $144,620 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Alpharetta, GA | 06/15/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Datacloud Technologies LLC | Release Engineer | $108,222I-200-26162-004524 Reported wage: $108,222 / year Annualized: $108,222 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Hamilton, NJ | 06/11/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| General Motors | Senior Design Release Engineer – Soc | $133,586.67I-200-26162-005889 Reported wage: $133,586.67 / year Annualized: $133,587 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2029-11-01 Worker positions: 1 | Warren, MI | 06/11/2026 | 11/02/2026 |
| Akamai Technologies, Inc. | Senior Ii Release Engineer | $155,300I-200-26162-006153 Reported wage: $155,300 / year Annualized: $155,300 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2029-12-10 Worker positions: 1 | Cambridge, MA | 06/11/2026 | 12/11/2026 |
| Eyecare Partners, LLC | Devops/Release Engineer | $185,400I-200-26161-002390 Reported wage: $185,400 / year Annualized: $185,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-17 Employment end: 2029-12-08 Worker positions: 1 | Ballwin, MO | 06/10/2026 | 12/09/2026 |
| General Motors | Design Release Engineering - Hardware Integration Lead | $149,227.1I-200-26160-998057 Reported wage: $149,227.1 / year Annualized: $149,227 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-16 Employment end: 2029-06-21 Worker positions: 1 | Warren, MI | 06/09/2026 | 06/22/2026 |
| Re:Car, Inc. | Exterior Design Release Engineer | $130,000I-200-26160-998537 Reported wage: $130,000 / year Annualized: $130,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-16 Employment end: 2029-06-14 Worker positions: 1 | Troy, MI | 06/09/2026 | 06/15/2026 |
| Eshocan LLC | Design And Release Engineer – Interior Accessories | $52.65I-200-26159-990910 Reported wage: $52.65–$59 / hour Annualized: $109,512 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-15 Employment end: 2029-06-14 Worker positions: 1 | Troy, MI | 06/08/2026 | 06/15/2026 |
| Auto Kabel Of North America Inc. | Design Release Engineer | $131,197.44I-200-26153-970598 Reported wage: $131,197.44 / year Annualized: $131,197 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-09 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Farmingon Hills, MI | 06/02/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Apple Inc. | Config/Release Engineer | $163,300I-200-26152-966142 Reported wage: $163,300–$245,800 / year Annualized: $163,300 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/01/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Gm Personnel Services, Inc | Senior Design Release Engineer | $168,725.7I-200-26152-968566 Reported wage: $168,725.7 / year Annualized: $168,726 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2029-07-12 Worker positions: 1 | Warren, MI | 06/01/2026 | 07/13/2026 |
| General Motors | Senior Design Release Engineer | $156,304.72I-200-26152-969190 Reported wage: $156,304.72 / year Annualized: $156,305 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2029-11-02 Worker positions: 1 | Warren, MI | 06/01/2026 | 11/03/2026 |
| Guardant Health, Inc. | Senior Software Release Engineer | $132,434I-200-26142-942247 Reported wage: $132,434–$186,831.7 / year Annualized: $132,434 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-01 Employment end: 2029-11-20 Worker positions: 1 | Buffalo Grove, IL | 05/22/2026 | 11/21/2026 |
| General Motors | Design Release Engineer | $169,097.5I-200-26140-931376 Reported wage: $169,097.5 / year Annualized: $169,098 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-28 Employment end: 2029-10-03 Worker positions: 1 | Warren, MI | 05/20/2026 | 10/04/2026 |
| General Motors | Senior Design Release Engineer- Integrated Center | $160,000I-200-26139-925243 Reported wage: $160,000 / year Annualized: $160,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-27 Employment end: 2029-06-15 Worker positions: 1 | Warren, MI | 05/19/2026 | 06/16/2026 |
| Zoox Inc. | Cad Bom Release Engineer | $150,000I-200-26139-929324 Reported wage: $150,000–$160,000 / year Annualized: $150,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-27 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Foster City, CA | 05/19/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Insight Global, LLC | Release Engineer-Typescript/Node | $38.35I-200-26138-922957 Reported wage: $38.35–$46 / hour Annualized: $79,768 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Tallahassee, FL | 05/18/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Verifone, Inc. | Manager, Release Engineering | $144,620I-200-26135-915548 Reported wage: $144,620 / year Annualized: $144,620 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Alpharetta, GA | 05/15/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Solve Advisors Inc. | Release Engineer | $95,569I-200-26135-918093 Reported wage: $95,569 / year Annualized: $95,569 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-22 Employment end: 2029-06-06 Worker positions: 1 | Iselin, NJ | 05/15/2026 | 06/07/2026 |
| Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc. | Engineer, Release Engineering | $109,300I-200-26136-919595 Reported wage: $109,300–$115,000 / year Annualized: $109,300 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-22 Employment end: 2029-05-17 Worker positions: 1 | Atlanta, GA | 05/16/2026 | 05/18/2026 |
| F5, Inc. | Principal Release Engineer, Complex Transformation | $265,000I-200-26134-910491 Reported wage: $265,000 / year Annualized: $265,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-21 Employment end: 2029-05-26 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 05/14/2026 | 05/27/2026 |
| Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc. | Engineer, Release Engineering | $109,300I-200-26133-906886 Reported wage: $109,300–$115,000 / year Annualized: $109,300 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-20 Employment end: 2029-05-17 Worker positions: 1 | Atlanta, GA | 05/13/2026 | 05/18/2026 |
| Goken America, LLC | Design Release Engineer Ii | $48.86I-200-26126-876624 Reported wage: $48.86–$60.63 / hour Annualized: $101,629 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-19 Employment end: 2029-06-14 Worker positions: 1 | Dublin, OH | 05/06/2026 | 06/15/2026 |
| Greensky Management Company LLC | Lead Release Engineer | $166,464I-200-26132-898008 Reported wage: $166,464 / year Annualized: $166,464 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-19 Employment end: 2029-10-02 Worker positions: 1 | Atlanta, GA | 05/12/2026 | 10/03/2026 |
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