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Staff Functional Safety Engineer

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Staff Functional Safety Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings19All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$192,28118 eligible salary records
Employer names7Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$170,000–$216,159Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02479FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2023: 4 filings23FY 2024: 4 filings24FY 2025: 8 filings25FY 2026: 1 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1 filings$210,000 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
$175k–$200kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 18 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
Staff Functional Safety Engineer11
$199,561 median · n=11 eligible
Sr. Staff Functional Safety Engineer3
$216,545 median · n=3 eligible
Staff Functional Safety Engineer, Ess3
$170,500 median · n=2 eligible
Staff Functional Safety Engineer, Self-Driving1
$185,000 median · n=1 eligible
Staff Functional Safety Engineer, Software1
$185,000 median · n=1 eligible

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
Palo Alto, CA8
$220,772 median · n=8 eligible
Plymouth, MI5
$180,500 median · n=4 eligible
Livonia, MI2
$168,000 median · n=2 eligible
Novi, MI2
$126,427 median · n=2 eligible
Torrance, CA1
$210,000 median · n=1 eligible
Valley Center, CA1
$215,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 6 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
94.7%Certified LCAs
Certified18 94.7%
Certified - Withdrawn1 5.3%

Denominator: all 19 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Rivian Automotive, LLC9
$185,000 median · n=9 eligible
Rivian And Vw Group Technology, LLC5
$227,500 median · n=4 eligible
Aurora Operations, Inc.2
$168,000 median · n=2 eligible
Polaris Industries, Inc.1
$117,853 median · n=1 eligible
Polaris, Inc.1
$135,000 median · n=1 eligible
Tenstorrent Usa, Inc.1
$215,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 6 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
$192,281Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$156,000
25th percentile$170,000
Median (50th)$192,281
75th percentile$216,159
90th percentile$230,000

n=18 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

19 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
Rivian Automotive, LLCStaff Functional Safety Engineer

Filing details

$210,000 /yr

I-200-25307-365350
Reported wage: $210,000 / year
Annualized: $210,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-14
Employment end: 2028-11-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Torrance, CA11/03/202511/10/2025
Rivian And Vw Group Technology, LLCStaff Functional Safety Engineer, Ess

Filing details

$176,000 /yr

I-200-24321-479689
Reported wage: $176,000 / year
Annualized: $176,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-26
Employment end: 2027-11-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Plymouth, MI11/16/202411/18/2024
Rivian And Vw Group Technology, LLCStaff Functional Safety Engineer

Filing details

$225,000 /yr

I-200-25155-052049
Reported wage: $225,000 / year
Annualized: $225,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-11
Employment end: 2028-06-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA06/04/202506/09/2025
Polaris Industries, Inc.Staff Functional Safety Engineer

Filing details

$117,853 /yr

I-200-25149-030687
Reported wage: $117,853–$145,000 / year
Annualized: $117,853
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-05
Employment end: 2028-06-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Novi, MI05/29/202506/30/2025
Aurora Operations, Inc.Staff Functional Safety Engineer

Filing details

$168,000 /yr

I-200-25070-765772
Reported wage: $168,000–$252,000 / year
Annualized: $168,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-18
Employment end: 2028-03-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Livonia, MI03/11/202503/24/2025
Aurora Operations, Inc.Staff Functional Safety Engineer

Filing details

$168,000 /yr

I-200-25064-745311
Reported wage: $168,000–$252,000 / year
Annualized: $168,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-12
Employment end: 2027-03-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Livonia, MI03/05/202503/24/2025
Rivian And Vw Group Technology, LLCSr. Staff Functional Safety Engineer

Filing details

$216,544.7 /yr

I-200-24310-453542
Reported wage: $216,544.7 / year
Annualized: $216,545
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-13
Employment end: 2027-11-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA11/05/202411/18/2024
Rivian And Vw Group Technology, LLCSr. Staff Functional Safety Engineer

Filing details

$272,780 /yr

I-200-24306-447196
Reported wage: $272,780 / year
Annualized: $272,780
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-08
Employment end: 2027-11-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA11/01/202411/18/2024
Rivian And Vw Group Technology, LLCStaff Functional Safety Engineer

Filing details

$230,000 /yr

I-200-24298-431474
Reported wage: $230,000 / year
Annualized: $230,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-31
Employment end: 2027-11-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA10/24/202411/18/2024
Rivian Automotive, LLCStaff Functional Safety Engineer

Filing details

$230,000 /yr

I-200-24263-351051
Reported wage: $230,000 / year
Annualized: $230,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-26
Employment end: 2027-09-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA09/19/202409/30/2024
Tenstorrent USA, Inc.Sr. Staff Functional Safety Engineer

Filing details

$215,000 /yr

I-200-24257-335785
Reported wage: $215,000 / year
Annualized: $215,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-20
Employment end: 2027-09-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Valley Center, CA09/13/202409/30/2024
Rivian Automotive, LLCStaff Functional Safety Engineer, Ess

Filing details

$176,000 /yr

I-200-24219-248336
Reported wage: $176,000 / year
Annualized: $176,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-13
Employment end: 2028-01-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Plymouth, MI08/06/202401/20/2025
Rivian Automotive, LLCStaff Functional Safety Engineer

Filing details

$199,561.06 /yr

I-200-24011-635174
Reported wage: $199,561.06 / year
Annualized: $199,561
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-01-19
Employment end: 2027-06-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA01/11/202406/20/2024
Rivian Automotive, LLCStaff Functional Safety Engineer

Filing details

$185,000 /yr

I-200-23216-240584
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-11
Employment end: 2026-11-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Plymouth, MI08/04/202311/30/2023
Polaris, Inc.Staff Functional Safety Engineer

Filing details

$135,000 /yr

I-200-23072-843731
Reported wage: $135,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-20
Employment end: 2026-04-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Novi, MI03/13/202304/03/2023
Rivian Automotive, LLCStaff Functional Safety Engineer

Filing details

$210,000.06 /yr

I-200-23039-759979
Reported wage: $210,000.06 / year
Annualized: $210,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-02-15
Employment end: 2026-04-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA02/08/202305/01/2023
Rivian Automotive, LLCStaff Functional Safety Engineer, Software

Filing details

$185,000 /yr

I-200-22325-598254
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-11-29
Employment end: 2025-12-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Plymouth, MI11/21/202212/05/2022
Rivian Automotive, LLCStaff Functional Safety Engineer, Ess

Filing details

$165,000 /yr

I-200-22031-865399
Reported wage: $165,000 / year
Annualized: $165,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-02-07
Employment end: 2025-02-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Plymouth, MI01/31/202202/14/2022
Rivian Automotive, LLCStaff Functional Safety Engineer, Self-Driving

Filing details

$185,000 /yr

I-200-21057-105471
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-03-05
Employment end: 2024-03-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA02/26/202103/08/2021

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.