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Technical Authority insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings10All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$131,73010 eligible salary records
Employer names9Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$109,492–$150,708Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01122FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 1 filings17FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2020: 2 filings20FY 2021: 2 filings21FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2026: 2 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*2 filings$140,655 median · n=2

*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
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 10 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
Technical Authority4
$99,049 median · n=4 eligible
Technical Authority - Instrument Engineer2
$201,164 median · n=2 eligible
Global Technical Authority And Solutions Manager1
$138,000 median · n=1 eligible
Sis Technical Authority/Electrical Lead Engineer1
$113,672 median · n=1 eligible
Subsea Wellhead Technical Authority1
$153,174 median · n=1 eligible
Technical Authority Expert (Service Architect) 104506171
$143,310 median · n=1 eligible

Top 6 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
Houston, TX4
$174,687 median · n=4 eligible
Chicago, IL2
$116,779 median · n=2 eligible
Bellevue, WA1
$143,310 median · n=1 eligible
San Diego, CA1
$78,998 median · n=1 eligible
Santee, CA1
$90,000 median · n=1 eligible
Whiting, IN1
$113,672 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
100.0%Certified LCAs
Certified10 100.0%

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
Environmental Systems Design, Inc2
$116,779 median · n=2 eligible
Motiva Enterprises LLC2
$201,164 median · n=2 eligible
Bp America Inc.1
$113,672 median · n=1 eligible
Chemelex LLC1
$138,000 median · n=1 eligible
Discflo Corporation1
$90,000 median · n=1 eligible
Dragpump Corporation1
$78,998 median · n=1 eligible
Ericsson Inc.1
$143,310 median · n=1 eligible
Fmc Technologies, Inc.1
$153,174 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
$131,730Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$88,900
25th percentile$109,492
Median (50th)$131,730
75th percentile$150,708
90th percentile$197,193

n=10 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 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
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
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
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
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.