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Technical Author

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Technical Author insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings23All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$79,24823 eligible salary records
Employer names20Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$71,000–$119,566Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01233FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 2 filings17FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 3 filings19FY 2020: 3 filings20FY 2021: 3 filings21FY 2022: 3 filings22FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2024: 1 filings24FY 2025: 1 filings25FY 2026: 3 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*3 filings$138,000 median · n=3

*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
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 23 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 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

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
100.0%Certified LCAs
Certified23 100.0%

Denominator: all 23 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
$79,248Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$60,663
25th percentile$71,000
Median (50th)$79,248
75th percentile$119,566
90th percentile$151,201

n=23 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

23 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
Ericsson Inc.Technical Authority Expert (Service Architect) 10450617

Filing details

$143,310 /yr

I-200-26131-895248
Reported wage: $143,310–$157,000 / year
Annualized: $143,310
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-18
Employment end: 2029-10-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Bellevue, WA05/11/202610/26/2026
Chemelex LLCGlobal Technical Authority And Solutions Manager

Filing details

$138,000 /yr

I-200-26119-848013
Reported wage: $138,000 / year
Annualized: $138,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-06
Employment end: 2029-05-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX04/29/202605/11/2026
Arm, Inc.Technical Author

Filing details

$73,736 /yr

I-200-26057-667946
Reported wage: $73,736–$176,000 / year
Annualized: $73,736
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-05
Employment end: 2029-03-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX02/26/202603/11/2026
Cymer, LLCKnowledge Management Technical Author 2

Filing details

$81,099 /yr

I-200-25115-904106
Reported wage: $81,099–$83,375 / year
Annualized: $81,099
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-02
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA04/25/202510/01/2025
Cyient, Inc.Technical Author

Filing details

$76,472 /yr

I-200-24159-083458
Reported wage: $76,472 / year
Annualized: $76,472
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-14
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Rochester, NY06/07/202410/01/2024
Asml Us, LpKnowledge Management Technical Author 3

Filing details

$76,925 /yr

I-200-23072-842725
Reported wage: $76,925–$104,075 / year
Annualized: $76,925
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-20
Employment end: 2026-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Wilton, CT03/13/202307/01/2023
Cyent, IncTechnical Author

Filing details

$63,315 /yr

I-200-23013-701749
Reported wage: $63,315 / year
Annualized: $63,315
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-01-20
Employment end: 2026-01-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Rochester, NY01/13/202301/20/2023
Motiva Enterprises LLCTechnical Authority - Instrument Engineer

Filing details

$206,127.72 /yr

I-200-22250-459248
Reported wage: $206,127.72 / year
Annualized: $206,128
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-09-14
Employment end: 2026-01-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX09/07/202201/06/2023
Terex USA, LLC.Technical Author

Filing details

$79,248 /yr

I-200-22166-284436
Reported wage: $79,248 / year
Annualized: $79,248
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-06-23
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Napa, CA06/15/202210/01/2022
Terex CorporationTechnical Author

Filing details

$79,248 /yr

I-200-22158-252145
Reported wage: $79,248 / year
Annualized: $79,248
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-06-14
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Napa, CA06/07/202210/01/2022
Cyient, IncTechnical Author

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-21239-551524
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-03
Employment end: 2024-09-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Rochester, NY08/27/202109/29/2021
Bp America Inc.Sis Technical Authority/Electrical Lead Engineer

Filing details

$113,672 /yr

I-200-21166-399294
Reported wage: $113,672–$176,200 / year
Annualized: $113,672
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-06-23
Employment end: 2024-09-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Whiting, IN06/15/202109/11/2021
Environmental Systems Design, Inc.Technical Authority

Filing details

$125,460 /yr

I-200-21085-178752
Reported wage: $125,460–$155,000 / year
Annualized: $125,460
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-02
Employment end: 2024-09-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Chicago, IL03/26/202109/18/2021
Fmc Technologies, Inc.Subsea Wellhead Technical Authority

Filing details

$153,174 /yr

I-200-20122-535712
Reported wage: $153,174 / year
Annualized: $153,174
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-08
Employment end: 2023-09-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX05/01/202009/29/2020
Motiva Enterprises LLCTechnical Authority - Instrument Engineer

Filing details

$196,200 /yr

I-200-19347-197708
Reported wage: $196,200 / year
Annualized: $196,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-12-20
Employment end: 2023-01-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX12/13/201901/06/2020
L&T Technology Services LimitedTechnical Author-Engineering

Filing details

$72,000 /yr

I-200-19312-134641
Reported wage: $72,000–$82,000 / year
Annualized: $72,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-11-18
Employment end: 2022-08-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Webster, NY11/08/201911/15/2019
Cyient, Inc.Technical Author

Filing details

$54,600 /yr

I-200-19081-027234
Reported wage: $54,600–$54,600 / year
Annualized: $54,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-28
Employment end: 2022-09-21
Worker positions: 25

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

Rochester, NEW YORK03/22/201909/21/2019
Cyient, Inc.Technical Author

Filing details

$45,240 /yr

I-200-19081-683590
Reported wage: $45,240–$45,240 / year
Annualized: $45,240
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-28
Employment end: 2022-09-21
Worker positions: 25

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

Rochester, NEW YORK03/22/201909/21/2019
Asml Us, LpTechnical Author 3

Filing details

$70,000 /yr

I-200-19050-192463
Reported wage: $70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-02-25
Employment end: 2022-08-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Wilton, CONNECTICUT02/19/201908/20/2019
Environmental Systems Design, IncTechnical Authority

Filing details

$108,098 /yr

I-200-18144-470824
Reported wage: $108,098–$125,000 / year
Annualized: $108,098
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-06-01
Employment end: 2021-09-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Chicago, IL05/25/201809/18/2018
T48media, LLCTechnical Author

Filing details

$68,952 /yr

I-200-17076-963512
Reported wage: $68,952 / year
Annualized: $68,952
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-28
Employment end: 2020-09-20
Worker positions: 1

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

Newton, MA03/22/201709/21/2017
Discflo CorporationTechnical Authority

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-17032-487948
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-02-09
Employment end: 2020-02-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Santee, CA02/03/201702/09/2017
Dragpump CorporationTechnical Authority

Filing details

$78,998 /yr

I-200-15364-611171
Reported wage: $78,998 / year
Annualized: $78,998
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-01-08
Employment end: 2019-01-04
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA01/04/201601/04/2016

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.