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Research Engineer Iv

Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Research Engineer Iv insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings13All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$130,4379 eligible salary records
Employer names10Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$117,394–$160,035Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01234FY 2017: 1 filings17FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2024: 4 filings24FY 2025: 3 filings25FY 2026: 3 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*3 filings$133,651 median · n=2

*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
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 9 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
Research Engineer Iv12
$133,651 median · n=8 eligible
Research Engineer Iv, Product Development1
$117,394 median · n=1 eligible

Top 2 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
College Station, TX5
$81,976 median · n=2 eligible
Houston, TX2
$128,593 median · n=2 eligible
Huntsville, AL1
— median · n=0 eligible
Los Altos, CA1
$215,000 median · n=1 eligible
Moffett Field, CALIFORNIA1
$160,035 median · n=1 eligible
Munhall, PA1
$117,394 median · n=1 eligible
Milpitas, CA1
$189,585 median · n=1 eligible
Montgomery, AL1
$130,437 median · n=1 eligible

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
69.2%Certified LCAs
Certified9 69.2%
Certified - Withdrawn4 30.8%

Denominator: all 13 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station5
$81,976 median · n=2 eligible
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company1
$189,585 median · n=1 eligible
Modec America Inc1
$136,864 median · n=1 eligible
Rheem Manufacturing Company1
$130,437 median · n=1 eligible
Sgt, Inc.1
$160,035 median · n=1 eligible
Sofec, Inc.1
$120,322 median · n=1 eligible
The University Of Alabama In Huntsville1
— median · n=0 eligible
Toyota Research Institute, Inc. (Tri)1
$215,000 median · n=1 eligible

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
$130,437Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$89,162
25th percentile$117,394
Median (50th)$130,437
75th percentile$160,035
90th percentile$194,668

n=9 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

13 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
The University Of Alabama In HuntsvilleResearch Engineer Iv

Filing details

$99,425 /yr

I-200-26062-675853
Reported wage: $99,425 / year
Annualized: $99,425
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-04
Employment end: 2029-05-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Huntsville, AL03/03/202605/16/2026
Rheem Manufacturing CompanyResearch Engineer Iv

Filing details

$130,437 /yr

I-200-26134-908467
Reported wage: $130,437–$189,400 / year
Annualized: $130,437
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-21
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Montgomery, AL05/14/202610/01/2026
Modec America IncResearch Engineer Iv

Filing details

$136,864 /yr

I-200-26054-658483
Reported wage: $136,864–$166,446 / year
Annualized: $136,864
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-02
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX02/23/202606/29/2026
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment StationResearch Engineer Iv

Filing details

$93,952.56 /yr

I-200-25224-236591
Reported wage: $93,952.56 / year
Annualized: $93,953
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-19
Employment end: 2028-11-30
Worker positions: 1

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

College Station, TX08/12/202512/01/2025
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment StationResearch Engineer Iv

Filing details

$61,012 /yr

I-200-22272-501293
Reported wage: $61,012 / year
Annualized: $61,012
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-18
Employment end: 2026-01-23
Worker positions: 1

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

College Station, TX09/29/202201/24/2023
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment StationResearch Engineer Iv

Filing details

$70,000 /yr

I-200-24213-234658
Reported wage: $70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-22
Employment end: 2026-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

College Station, TX07/31/202409/01/2024
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment StationResearch Engineer Iv

Filing details

$70,000 /yr

I-200-24232-277432
Reported wage: $70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-26
Employment end: 2026-10-31
Worker positions: 1

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

College Station, TX08/19/202411/01/2024
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment StationResearch Engineer Iv

Filing details

$63,000 /yr

I-200-21347-760267
Reported wage: $63,000 / year
Annualized: $63,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-23
Employment end: 2025-01-06
Worker positions: 1

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

College Station, TX12/13/202101/07/2022
Toyota Research Institute, Inc. (Tri)Research Engineer Iv

Filing details

$215,000 /yr

I-200-24145-034591
Reported wage: $215,000 / year
Annualized: $215,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-03
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Los Altos, CA05/24/202410/01/2024
Hewlett Packard Enterprise CompanyResearch Engineer Iv

Filing details

$189,585 /yr

I-200-23268-378457
Reported wage: $189,585–$248,200 / year
Annualized: $189,585
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-10-02
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Milpitas, CA09/25/202310/01/2023
Sgt, Inc.Research Engineer Iv

Filing details

$160,035.2 /yr

I-200-19240-346924
Reported wage: $160,035.2–$160,035.2 / year
Annualized: $160,035
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-09-04
Employment end: 2022-10-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Moffett Field, CALIFORNIA08/28/201910/03/2019
Sofec, Inc.Research Engineer Iv

Filing details

$120,322 /yr

I-200-18235-119431
Reported wage: $120,322–$148,545 / year
Annualized: $120,322
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-08-31
Employment end: 2021-08-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX08/27/201808/31/2018
United States Steel CorporationResearch Engineer Iv, Product Development

Filing details

$117,394 /yr

I-200-17129-173565
Reported wage: $117,394 / year
Annualized: $117,394
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-05-15
Employment end: 2020-09-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Munhall, PA05/09/201709/28/2017

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.