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Research & Development Engineer Ii

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Research & Development Engineer Ii insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings28All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$85,80025 eligible salary records
Employer names17Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$74,186–$91,853Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
036811FY 2016: 10 filings16FY 2017: 6 filings17FY 2018: 2 filings18FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2024: 2 filings24FY 2025: 1 filings25FY 2026: 3 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*3 filings$90,000 median · n=3

*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 · 25 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 5 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
92.9%Certified LCAs
Certified26 92.9%
Certified - Withdrawn2 7.1%

Denominator: all 28 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
$85,800Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$67,722
25th percentile$74,186
Median (50th)$85,800
75th percentile$91,853
90th percentile$115,000

n=25 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

28 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
Medtronic, Inc.Research & Development Engineer Ii

Filing details

$102,419 /yr

I-200-26104-792919
Reported wage: $102,419–$107,880.19 / year
Annualized: $102,419
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-21
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Rosa, CA04/14/202610/01/2026
L.B. Foster CompanyResearch & Development Engineer Iii

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-26068-688421
Reported wage: $90,000–$100,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-16
Employment end: 2029-09-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Pittsburgh, PA03/09/202609/07/2026
Duke UniversityResearch & Development Engineer Ii

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-26037-624320
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-13
Employment end: 2027-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC02/06/202606/21/2026
L.B. Foster CompanyResearch & Development Engineer Iii

Filing details

$89,000 /yr

I-200-25121-925822
Reported wage: $89,000–$95,000 / year
Annualized: $89,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-08
Employment end: 2028-09-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Pittsburgh, PA05/01/202509/07/2025
Duke UniversityResearch & Development Engineer Iii

Filing details

$107,000 per week

I-200-24225-260245
Reported wage: $107,000 / week
Annualized: $5,564,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-19
Employment end: 2027-09-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC08/12/202409/03/2024
Applaud Medical, Inc.Research & Development Engineer Ii

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-24101-873055
Reported wage: $115,000–$125,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-17
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA04/10/202410/01/2024
Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc.Senior Research & Development Engineer Ii

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-23234-286620
Reported wage: $130,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-29
Employment end: 2026-09-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Jessup, MD08/22/202309/15/2023
Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc.Senior Research & Development Engineer Ii

Filing details

$122,647.5 /yr

I-200-22242-445301
Reported wage: $122,647.5 / year
Annualized: $122,648
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-09-07
Employment end: 2025-09-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Jessup, MD08/30/202209/15/2022
Auris Health, Inc.Research & Development Engineer Ii, Systems Robotics

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-22047-908355
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-02-24
Employment end: 2025-08-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Redwood City, CA02/16/202208/13/2022
Ansys, Inc.Research & Development Engineer Ii

Filing details

$91,853 /yr

I-200-16040-911605
Reported wage: $91,853–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $91,853
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-11-15
Employment end: 2019-08-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Canonsburg, PA02/17/201608/18/2016
Biosense Webster IncResearch & Development Engineer Ii

Filing details

$71,501 /yr

I-200-18221-600487
Reported wage: $71,501 / year
Annualized: $71,501
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-08-27
Employment end: 2022-02-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Irwindale, CA08/21/201802/14/2019
Denso International America, Inc.Research & Development Engineer Iii

Filing details

$107,500 /yr

I-200-17335-461826
Reported wage: $107,500 / year
Annualized: $107,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-12-18
Employment end: 2019-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Southfield, MI12/12/201702/02/2018
Conmed CorporationResearch & Development Engineer Ii

Filing details

$74,186 /yr

I-200-17072-116811
Reported wage: $74,186 / year
Annualized: $74,186
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-20
Employment end: 2020-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Largo, FL03/14/201708/31/2017
Ansys, Inc.Research & Development Engineer Ii

Filing details

$87,090 /yr

I-200-15052-312929
Reported wage: $87,090–$105,000 / year
Annualized: $87,090
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-14
Employment end: 2018-08-22
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA02/21/201508/23/2015
Nxp USA, Inc.Research & Development Engineer Iii

Filing details

$90,147 /yr

I-200-17066-218473
Reported wage: $90,147–$108,993 / year
Annualized: $90,147
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-14
Employment end: 2020-09-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX03/08/201709/03/2017
Nxp USA, Inc.Research & Development Engineer Ii

Filing details

$81,000 /yr

I-200-17051-549807
Reported wage: $81,000 / year
Annualized: $81,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-02-24
Employment end: 2020-08-20
Worker positions: 1

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

Chandler, AZ02/20/201708/20/2017
General Mills, Inc.Research & Development Engineer Ii

Filing details

$69,638 /yr

I-200-17030-474977
Reported wage: $69,638–$104,000 / year
Annualized: $69,638
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-02-07
Employment end: 2020-02-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Golden Valley, MN02/01/201702/13/2017
Children'S National Medical CenterResearch & Development Engineer Ii

Filing details

$67,905.54 /yr

I-200-16291-481755
Reported wage: $67,905.54 / year
Annualized: $67,906
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2016-10-21
Employment end: 2020-03-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Washington, DC10/17/201603/10/2017
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.Research & Development Engineer Iii

Filing details

$82,900 /yr

I-200-16068-839838
Reported wage: $82,900–$124,300 / year
Annualized: $82,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-14
Employment end: 2019-09-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Tempe, AZ03/08/201609/07/2016
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.Research & Development Engineer Ii

Filing details

$67,600 /yr

I-200-16061-834656
Reported wage: $67,600–$101,400 / year
Annualized: $67,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-07
Employment end: 2019-08-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Tempe, AZ03/01/201608/29/2016
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.Research & Development Engineer Ii

Filing details

$67,600 /yr

I-200-16058-197078
Reported wage: $67,600–$101,400 / year
Annualized: $67,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-03
Employment end: 2019-08-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Tempe, AZ02/27/201608/26/2016
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.Research & Development Engineer Iii

Filing details

$82,900 /yr

I-200-16055-044095
Reported wage: $82,900–$124,300 / year
Annualized: $82,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-01
Employment end: 2019-08-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Tempe, AZ02/24/201608/23/2016
Ansys, Inc.Research & Development Engineer Ii

Filing details

$91,853 /yr

I-200-16040-654314
Reported wage: $91,853–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $91,853
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-02-23
Employment end: 2019-08-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Canonsburg, PA02/17/201608/18/2016
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.Research & Development Engineer Iii

Filing details

$82,900 /yr

I-200-16047-235043
Reported wage: $82,900–$124,300 / year
Annualized: $82,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-02-22
Employment end: 2019-08-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Tempe, AZ02/16/201608/15/2016
Nxp Semiconductors USA, Inc.Research & Development Engineer Iii

Filing details

$82,900 /yr

I-200-16047-599067
Reported wage: $82,900–$124,300 / year
Annualized: $82,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-02-22
Employment end: 2019-08-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Tempe, AZ02/16/201608/15/2016

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.