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Sustaining Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings296All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$105,581263 eligible salary records
Employer names155Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$90,000–$125,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
010213141FY 2016: 34 filings16FY 2017: 32 filings17FY 2018: 30 filings18FY 2019: 35 filings19FY 2020: 24 filings20FY 2021: 24 filings21FY 2022: 22 filings22FY 2023: 17 filings23FY 2024: 26 filings24FY 2025: 37 filings25FY 2026: 15 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*15 filings$122,578 median · n=14

*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 · 263 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
Sustaining Engineer47
$93,870 median · n=45 eligible
Senior Sustaining Engineer27
$114,462 median · n=25 eligible
Process Sustaining Engineer23
$88,265 median · n=23 eligible
Engineer, Process Sustaining Engineering9
$100,658 median · n=9 eligible
Senior Engineer, Process Sustaining Engineering9
$120,861 median · n=9 eligible
Sr. Sustaining Engineer8
$144,562 median · n=6 eligible
Process Sustaining Engineer Senior7
$80,309 median · n=6 eligible
Sustaining Engineering Manager7
$110,000 median · n=7 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
Sunnyvale, CA14
$125,175 median · n=12 eligible
Beaverton, OR12
$112,345 median · n=12 eligible
Durham, NC12
$84,500 median · n=12 eligible
Camas, WA8
$101,779 median · n=8 eligible
Bloomington, MN7
$81,588 median · n=4 eligible
Mountain View, CA7
$107,890 median · n=5 eligible
Redwood City, CA7
$122,860 median · n=6 eligible
San Jose, CA7
$137,149 median · n=6 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
90.5%Certified LCAs
Certified268 90.5%
Certified - Withdrawn20 6.8%
Withdrawn5 1.7%
Denied3 1.0%

Denominator: all 296 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Analog Devices, Inc.23
$103,082 median · n=23 eligible
Juniper Networks, Inc.13
$115,378 median · n=11 eligible
Wolfspeed, Inc.12
$93,853 median · n=12 eligible
Skywater Technology Foundry, Inc.10
$80,309 median · n=7 eligible
Cree, Inc.7
$85,000 median · n=7 eligible
Medtronic, Inc.7
$104,326 median · n=5 eligible
Hgst, Inc.6
$133,692 median · n=6 eligible
Nasuni Corporation6
$114,816 median · n=6 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
$105,581Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$77,962
25th percentile$90,000
Median (50th)$105,581
75th percentile$125,000
90th percentile$149,848

n=263 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

296 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
Analog Devices, Inc.Engineer, Process Sustaining Engineering

Filing details

$100,657.82 /yr

I-200-26167-018534
Reported wage: $100,657.82 / year
Annualized: $100,658
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-06-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Camas, WA06/16/202606/20/2026
Analog Devices, Inc.Senior Engineer, Process Sustaining Engineering

Filing details

$139,388.99 /yr

I-200-26166-013941
Reported wage: $139,388.99 / year
Annualized: $139,389
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2029-06-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Beaverton, OR06/15/202606/20/2026
Analog Devices, Inc.Senior Engineer, Process Sustaining Engineering

Filing details

$114,376.24 /yr

I-200-26166-016826
Reported wage: $114,376.24 / year
Annualized: $114,376
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Beaverton, OR06/15/202610/01/2026
Analog Devices, Inc.Engineer, Process Sustaining Engineering

Filing details

$96,900 /yr

I-200-26153-972101
Reported wage: $96,900 / year
Annualized: $96,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-09
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Beaverton, OR06/02/202610/01/2026
Acuity Brands Technology, Inc.Senior Manager Sustaining Engineer

Filing details

$112,068 /yr

I-200-26138-921604
Reported wage: $112,068 / year
Annualized: $112,068
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-26
Employment end: 2029-08-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Oceanside, CA05/18/202608/30/2026
Ichor Systems, Inc.Sustaining Engineer

Filing details

$82,763 /yr

I-200-26131-896268
Reported wage: $82,763–$140,100 / year
Annualized: $82,763
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-18
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Sparks, NV05/11/202610/01/2026
10x Genomics, Inc.Manager, Consumables Sustaining Engineering

Filing details

$170,000 /yr

I-200-26121-859141
Reported wage: $170,000–$195,000 / year
Annualized: $170,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Pleasanton, CA05/01/202610/01/2026
Schlumberger Technology CorporationSustaining Engineer

Filing details

$130,780 /yr

I-200-26117-838399
Reported wage: $130,780–$145,780 / year
Annualized: $130,780
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-04
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Sugar Land, TX04/27/202610/01/2026
10x Genomics, Inc.Sr. Consumables Sustaining Engineer

Filing details

$170,000 /yr

I-200-26121-858334
Reported wage: $170,000–$195,000 / year
Annualized: $170,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-01
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Pleasanton, CA05/01/202610/01/2026
Wolfspeed, Inc.Process Sustaining Engineer

Filing details

$98,000 /yr

I-200-26098-772157
Reported wage: $98,000 / year
Annualized: $98,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-15
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Marcy, NY04/08/202610/01/2026
Medtronic, Inc.Senior Sustaining Engineer

Filing details

$109,283 /yr

I-200-26097-767275
Reported wage: $109,283 / year
Annualized: $109,283
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-14
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Fridley, MN04/07/202610/01/2026
Victaulic CompanyTechnical Lead, Sustaining Engineering

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-26083-725882
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-31
Employment end: 2029-04-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Easton, PA03/24/202604/06/2026
Analog Devices, Inc.Manager, Process Sustaining Engineering

Filing details

$146,754.4 /yr

I-200-26028-598374
Reported wage: $146,754.4 / year
Annualized: $146,754
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-04
Employment end: 2029-02-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Beaverton, OR01/28/202602/02/2026
Venture Measurement Company LLCProduct Improvement Sustaining Engineering Manager

Filing details

$162,365 /yr

I-200-26015-562542
Reported wage: $162,365 / year
Annualized: $162,365
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-23
Employment end: 2029-02-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Spartanburg, SC01/15/202602/16/2026
Analog Devices, Inc.Senior Engineer, Process Sustaining Engineering

Filing details

$131,000 /yr

I-200-25337-455531
Reported wage: $131,000 / year
Annualized: $131,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-10
Employment end: 2028-12-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Camas, WA12/03/202512/15/2025
Proofpoint, Inc.Sr. Sustaining Engineer

Filing details

$183,071 /yr

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

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

Sunnyvale, CA08/07/202511/07/2025
Arrow International, Inc.R&D Sustaining Engineer Ii, Mdr

Filing details

$97,781 /yr

I-200-24179-153864
Reported wage: $97,781–$106,600 / year
Annualized: $97,781
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-08
Employment end: 2027-12-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Maple Grove, MN06/27/202412/13/2024
Apex Infrastructure Consultants, LLCSustaining Engineering Technical Program Manager

Filing details

$170,000 /yr

I-200-25178-136027
Reported wage: $170,000 / year
Annualized: $170,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-07
Employment end: 2028-03-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Leander, TX06/27/202507/01/2025
Brunswick CorporationManager Sustaining Engineering

Filing details

$125,944 /yr

I-200-25167-095437
Reported wage: $125,944 / year
Annualized: $125,944
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-24
Employment end: 2028-12-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Lowell, MI06/16/202512/13/2025
Medtronic, Inc.Sr. R&D Sustaining Engineer

Filing details

$104,326 /yr

I-200-25090-813740
Reported wage: $104,326–$130,000 / year
Annualized: $104,326
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-20
Employment end: 2025-10-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Northridge, CA03/31/202504/08/2025
Formassembly IncComputer Systems Sustaining Engineer

Filing details

$138,174 /yr

I-200-25163-084867
Reported wage: $138,174 / year
Annualized: $138,174
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-20
Employment end: 2028-07-21
Worker positions: 1

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

Tracy, CA06/12/202507/22/2025
Ilensys Technologies, Inc.Engineer “ Cost Reduction And Sustaining Engineering

Filing details

$77,522 /yr

I-200-25156-056156
Reported wage: $77,522–$90,000 / year
Annualized: $77,522
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-12
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Cranberry Twp, PA06/05/202510/01/2025
Genmark Diagnostics, Inc.Process Sustaining Engineer

Filing details

$129,355 /yr

I-200-25156-059660
Reported wage: $129,355–$163,300 / year
Annualized: $129,355
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-12
Employment end: 2028-07-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Carlsbad, CA06/05/202507/28/2025
Teleflex Medical Inc.Sustaining Engineer

Filing details

$82,306 /yr

I-200-25147-021220
Reported wage: $82,306–$120,900 / year
Annualized: $82,306
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-03
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Mansfield, MA05/27/202510/01/2025
Analog Devices, Inc.Engineer, Process Sustaining Engineering

Filing details

$115,174.8 /yr

I-200-25143-013027
Reported wage: $115,174.8 / year
Annualized: $115,175
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-02
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA05/23/202510/01/2025

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.