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Software Engineer, Autonomy

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Software Engineer, Autonomy insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings51All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$150,55049 eligible salary records
Employer names16Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$124,009–$172,931Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
05101419FY 2019: 3 filings19FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2021: 8 filings21FY 2022: 17 filings22FY 2023: 6 filings23FY 2024: 6 filings24FY 2025: 4 filings25FY 2026: 6 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*6 filings$226,500 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
$150k–$175kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 49 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
Software Engineer, Autonomy 211
$95,000 median · n=10 eligible
Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy8
$191,931 median · n=8 eligible
Software Engineer, Autonomy 37
$157,950 median · n=6 eligible
Software Engineer, Autonomy Level 26
$125,056 median · n=6 eligible
Software Engineer, Autonomy5
$170,000 median · n=5 eligible
Software Engineer, Autonomy Level 35
$135,991 median · n=5 eligible
Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy Capabilities2
$215,000 median · n=2 eligible
Sr. Software Engineer, Autonomy2
$174,115 median · n=2 eligible

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
Blacksburg, VA20
$124,009 median · n=20 eligible
Austin, TX10
$157,849 median · n=8 eligible
Mountain View, CA7
$226,500 median · n=7 eligible
San Francisco, CA3
$215,000 median · n=3 eligible
Brighton, CO1
$196,100 median · n=1 eligible
Fremont, CA1
$172,000 median · n=1 eligible
Golden, CO1
$185,000 median · n=1 eligible
Greenville, NC1
$150,550 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
96.1%Certified LCAs
Certified49 96.1%
Certified - Withdrawn2 3.9%

Denominator: all 51 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Torc Robotics, Inc.32
$126,111 median · n=30 eligible
Nuro, Inc3
$230,000 median · n=3 eligible
Cruise LLC2
$215,000 median · n=2 eligible
Cyngn Inc.2
$201,381 median · n=2 eligible
Drone Racing League Inc.2
$117,500 median · n=2 eligible
Gatik Ai Inc.2
$226,500 median · n=2 eligible
Outrider Technologies, Inc.2
$190,550 median · n=2 eligible
Apptronik, Inc.1
$128,230 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
$150,550Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$95,000
25th percentile$124,009
Median (50th)$150,550
75th percentile$172,931
90th percentile$216,000

n=49 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

51 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
Agility Robotics Inc.Software Engineer, Autonomy

Filing details

$172,000 /yr

I-200-26147-955256
Reported wage: $172,000–$224,000 / year
Annualized: $172,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-03
Employment end: 2029-06-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Fremont, CA05/27/202606/07/2026
Nuro, IncSenior Software Engineer, Autonomy

Filing details

$260,000 /yr

I-200-26128-887354
Reported wage: $260,000 / year
Annualized: $260,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-15
Employment end: 2029-06-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA05/08/202606/15/2026
Cyngn Inc.Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy

Filing details

$187,762 /yr

I-200-26112-819734
Reported wage: $187,762 / year
Annualized: $187,762
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA04/22/202610/01/2026
Gatik Ai Inc.Staff Software Engineer, Autonomy

Filing details

$226,500 /yr

I-200-25343-466983
Reported wage: $226,500–$270,000 / year
Annualized: $226,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-15
Employment end: 2029-01-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA12/08/202501/05/2026
Gatik Ai Inc.Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy

Filing details

$226,500 /yr

I-200-25324-426010
Reported wage: $226,500–$260,000 / year
Annualized: $226,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-28
Employment end: 2029-01-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA11/20/202501/05/2026
Torc Robotics, Inc.Software Engineer, Autonomy 3

Filing details

$154,500 /yr

I-200-22229-421073
Reported wage: $154,500 / year
Annualized: $154,500
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-19
Employment end: 2025-09-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX08/17/202209/18/2022
Cyngn Inc.Sr Software Engineer, Autonomy-Behavior, Planning, Control

Filing details

$215,000 /yr

I-200-25240-272641
Reported wage: $215,000 / year
Annualized: $215,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-05
Employment end: 2028-09-21
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA08/28/202509/22/2025
Nuro, IncSr. Software Engineer, Autonomy

Filing details

$220,000 /yr

I-200-25239-271665
Reported wage: $220,000 / year
Annualized: $220,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-04
Employment end: 2028-09-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA08/27/202509/15/2025
Nuro, IncSenior Software Engineer, Autonomy

Filing details

$230,000 /yr

I-200-25198-181959
Reported wage: $230,000 / year
Annualized: $230,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-24
Employment end: 2028-08-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA07/17/202508/18/2025
Doordash, Inc.Software Engineer, Autonomy

Filing details

$206,315 /yr

I-200-25107-877599
Reported wage: $206,315–$242,400 / year
Annualized: $206,315
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-24
Employment end: 2028-05-04
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA04/17/202505/05/2025
Farm-Ng, Inc.Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy

Filing details

$172,931 /yr

I-200-24243-306421
Reported wage: $172,931 / year
Annualized: $172,931
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-09
Employment end: 2027-09-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Watsonville, CA08/30/202409/23/2024
Torc Robotics, Inc.Software Engineer, Autonomy

Filing details

$159,297 /yr

I-200-24198-199178
Reported wage: $159,297 / year
Annualized: $159,297
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-23
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX07/16/202410/01/2024
Apptronik, Inc.Sr. Software Engineer, Autonomy

Filing details

$128,230 /yr

I-200-24177-145076
Reported wage: $128,230–$173,488 / year
Annualized: $128,230
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-02
Employment end: 2027-07-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX06/25/202407/11/2024
Torc Robotics, Inc.Software Engineer, Autonomy

Filing details

$158,794 /yr

I-200-24106-889336
Reported wage: $158,794 / year
Annualized: $158,794
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-22
Employment end: 2027-08-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Blacksburg, VA04/15/202408/09/2024
Torc Robotics, Inc.Software Engineer, Autonomy 2

Filing details

$152,855 /yr

I-200-24096-859147
Reported wage: $152,855 / year
Annualized: $152,855
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-12
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Blacksburg, VA04/05/202410/01/2024
Outrider Technologies, Inc.Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy

Filing details

$196,100 /yr

I-200-24082-823779
Reported wage: $196,100 / year
Annualized: $196,100
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-29
Employment end: 2027-08-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Brighton, CO03/22/202408/02/2024
Torc Robotics, Inc.Software Engineer, Autonomy 3

Filing details

$150,550 /yr

I-200-23135-023258
Reported wage: $150,550 / year
Annualized: $150,550
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-22
Employment end: 2026-05-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Greenville, NC05/15/202305/16/2023
Torc Robotics, Inc.Software Engineer, Autonomy 3

Filing details

$166,860 /yr

I-200-23130-008611
Reported wage: $166,860 / year
Annualized: $166,860
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-17
Employment end: 2026-05-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX05/10/202305/18/2023
Torc Robotics, Inc.Software Engineer, Autonomy 3

Filing details

$159,500 /yr

I-200-23109-949116
Reported wage: $159,500 / year
Annualized: $159,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-26
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX04/19/202310/01/2023
Torc Robotics, Inc.Software Engineer, Autonomy 3

Filing details

$161,880 /yr

I-200-23109-949318
Reported wage: $161,880 / year
Annualized: $161,880
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-26
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX04/19/202310/01/2023
Cruise LLCSenior Software Engineer, Autonomy Capabilities

Filing details

$215,000 /yr

I-200-22351-647426
Reported wage: $215,000–$235,000 / year
Annualized: $215,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-12-23
Employment end: 2026-01-08
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA12/16/202201/09/2023
Cruise LLCSenior Software Engineer, Autonomy Capabilities

Filing details

$215,000 /yr

I-200-22301-558054
Reported wage: $215,000–$235,000 / year
Annualized: $215,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-11-04
Employment end: 2025-11-13
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA10/28/202211/14/2022
Torc Robotics, Inc.Software Engineer, Autonomy 3

Filing details

$156,400 /yr

I-200-22263-484182
Reported wage: $156,400 / year
Annualized: $156,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-09-27
Employment end: 2025-09-21
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX09/20/202209/22/2022
Torc Robotics, Inc.Software Engineer, Autonomy 2

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-22208-378937
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-09-22
Employment end: 2025-08-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX07/27/202208/15/2022
Torc Robotics, Inc.Software Engineer, Autonomy Level 2

Filing details

$126,111 /yr

I-200-22181-324313
Reported wage: $126,111–$166,504 / year
Annualized: $126,111
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-07-08
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Herndon, VA06/30/202208/01/2022

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.