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Sr. Sustaining Engineer

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Sr. Sustaining Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings10All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$128,8608 eligible salary records
Employer names9Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$117,250–$161,130Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01122FY 2017: 2 filings17FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2021: 2 filings21FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2024: 1 filings24FY 2025: 1 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20251 filings$183,071 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
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 8 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 3 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
80.0%Certified LCAs
Certified8 80.0%
Certified - Withdrawn2 20.0%

Denominator: all 10 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
$128,860Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$87,933
25th percentile$117,250
Median (50th)$128,860
75th percentile$161,130
90th percentile$171,926

n=8 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

10 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
Proofpoint, Inc.Sr. Sustaining Engineer
$183,071
I-200-25219-228314
Reported wage: $183,071–$224,418.2 / year
Annualized: $183,071
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-14
Employment end: 2028-11-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA08/07/202511/07/2025
Life360, Inc.Sr. Sustaining Engineer
$159,124.08
I-200-24030-677269
Reported wage: $159,124.08 / year
Annualized: $159,124
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-06
Employment end: 2027-07-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Jose, CA01/30/202407/30/2024
Proofpoint, Inc.Sr. Sustaining Engineer
$167,149
I-200-22300-555017
Reported wage: $167,149–$206,000 / year
Annualized: $167,149
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-11-03
Employment end: 2025-11-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA10/27/202211/07/2022
Nasuni CorporationSr. Sustaining Engineer
$130,000
I-200-21347-760165
Reported wage: $130,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-12-20
Employment end: 2024-12-26
Worker positions: 1
per year
Marlborough, MA12/13/202112/27/2021
Proterra Inc.Sr. Sustaining Engineer
$108,000
I-200-21069-134742
Reported wage: $108,000 / year
Annualized: $108,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-03-17
Employment end: 2024-03-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
City Of Industry, CA03/10/202103/22/2021
Qsc LLCSr. Sustaining Engineer Hardware
$100,000
I-200-21061-114160
Reported wage: $100,000–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-03-09
Employment end: 2024-08-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Costa Mesa, CA03/02/202109/01/2021
Aera Technology, Inc.Sr. Sustaining Engineer
$145,000
I-200-20098-466936
Reported wage: $145,000 / year
Annualized: $145,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-08-19
Employment end: 2023-04-07
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mountain View, CA04/07/202004/08/2020
Selligent, Inc.Sr. Sustaining Engineer
$127,720
I-200-18093-462846
Reported wage: $127,720 / year
Annualized: $127,720
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-04-11
Employment end: 2021-04-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Redwood City, CA04/05/201805/01/2018
Forgerock Inc.Software Engineer (Internal Title: Sr. Sustaining Engineer)
$123,000
I-200-17261-098468
Reported wage: $123,000–$167,000 / year
Annualized: $123,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-09-25
Employment end: 2020-10-01
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Francisco, CA09/19/201710/02/2017
Carefusion Resources LLCSr. Sustaining Engineer
$59,775.04
I-200-17069-207838
Reported wage: $59,775.04 / year
Annualized: $59,775
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-17
Employment end: 2020-09-08
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Diego, CA03/13/201709/09/2017

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.