OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Test And Validation Engineer
Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsTest And Validation Engineer insights
Total filings103All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$101,72192 eligible salary records
Employer names38Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$90,000–$135,000Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*6 filings$107,500 median · n=6
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 92 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Test And Validation Engineer40
$90,000 median · n=36 eligible
Automotive Sw Test And Validation Engineer7
$135,800 median · n=6 eligible
Automotive Test And Validation Engineer4
$116,150 median · n=4 eligible
Drive Unit Test And Validation Engineer4
$106,000 median · n=4 eligible
Sr. Test And Validation Engineer3
$115,000 median · n=3 eligible
Sr. Automotive Sw Test And Validation Engineer3
$142,854 median · n=3 eligible
Wireless Test And Validation Engineer3
$95,481 median · n=3 eligible
Embedded Software Test And Validation Engineer2
$68,308 median · n=2 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Newark, CA29
$135,000 median · n=27 eligible
Warren, MI11
$90,000 median · n=11 eligible
Troy, MI7
$81,781 median · n=6 eligible
Detroit, MI6
$90,000 median · n=4 eligible
Detroit, MICHIGAN6
$90,000 median · n=6 eligible
Irvine, CA3
$87,000 median · n=3 eligible
Newark, CALIFORNIA3
$120,000 median · n=3 eligible
Thousand Oaks, CA3
$106,000 median · n=3 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
93.2%Certified LCAs
Certified96 93.2%
Withdrawn4 3.9%
Certified - Withdrawn3 2.9%
Denominator: all 103 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
General Motors Company25
$90,000 median · n=23 eligible
Lucid Usa, Inc.20
$138,445 median · n=19 eligible
Atieva Usa, Inc.12
$125,000 median · n=12 eligible
Rivian Automotive, LLC6
$147,215 median · n=6 eligible
Ale Usa, Inc.5
$98,707 median · n=5 eligible
Methodica Technologies LLC4
$78,998 median · n=3 eligible
American Battery Solutions Inc.2
$115,000 median · n=2 eligible
Ford Motor Company2
$68,308 median · n=2 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$101,721Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$81,286
25th percentile$90,000
Median (50th)$101,721
75th percentile$135,000
90th percentile$150,233
n=92 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
103 matching H-1B filings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ale USA Inc. | Test And Validation Engineer | $96,000I-200-26155-983732 Reported wage: $96,000–$112,000 / year Annualized: $96,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-11 Employment end: 2029-11-05 Worker positions: 1 | Thousand Oaks, CA | 06/04/2026 | 11/06/2026 |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | Sr. Test And Validation Engineer, Interiors | $163,030I-200-26119-849851 Reported wage: $163,030–$185,060 / year Annualized: $163,030 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-06 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Newark, CA | 04/29/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Air Squared Manufacturing Inc. | Mechanical Test And Validation Engineer Ii | $105,000I-200-26111-818871 Reported wage: $105,000 / year Annualized: $105,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-28 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Thornton, CO | 04/21/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Rivian Automotive, LLC | Battery Test And Validation Engineer Ii | $92,000I-200-26075-705985 Reported wage: $92,000 / year Annualized: $92,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-23 Employment end: 2029-03-22 Worker positions: 1 | Normal, IL | 03/16/2026 | 03/23/2026 |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | Test And Validation Engineer, Maps And Navigation | $138,445I-200-25342-465762 Reported wage: $138,445–$167,117 / year Annualized: $138,445 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-12-15 Employment end: 2029-05-31 Worker positions: 1 | Newark, CA | 12/08/2025 | 06/01/2026 |
| Myotek Holdings, Inc. | Test And Validation Engineer | $110,000I-200-25337-455848 Reported wage: $110,000 / year Annualized: $110,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-12-10 Employment end: 2028-12-14 Worker positions: 1 | Macomb, MI | 12/03/2025 | 12/15/2025 |
| Ardor It Solutions Inc | Component Test And Validation Engineer | $81,640I-200-22116-109366 Reported wage: $81,640 / year Annualized: $81,640 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-29 Employment end: 2025-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Pittsburgh, PA | 04/26/2022 | 10/01/2022 |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | Staff Test And Validation Engineer, Software | $160,930I-200-25212-212978 Reported wage: $160,930–$205,900 / year Annualized: $160,930 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-08-07 Employment end: 2029-01-04 Worker positions: 1 | Newark, CA | 07/31/2025 | 01/05/2026 |
| Belcan Services Group Ltd Partnership | Test And Validation Engineer | $84,240I-200-25171-113955 Reported wage: $84,240 / year Annualized: $84,240 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-26 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Chillicothe, IL | 06/19/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Magna Services Of America Inc. | Test And Validation Engineer | $106,080I-200-25168-101030 Reported wage: $106,080 / year Annualized: $106,080 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-25 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Troy, MI | 06/17/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | Sr. Automotive Sw Test And Validation Engineer | $142,854I-200-25162-081781 Reported wage: $142,854–$182,488 / year Annualized: $142,854 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-18 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Newark, CA | 06/11/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Rivian Automotive, LLC | Sr. Test And Validation Engineer, Abuse And Testing | $149,430I-200-25148-023925 Reported wage: $149,430 / year Annualized: $149,430 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-04 Employment end: 2028-06-02 Worker positions: 1 | Hayward, CA | 05/28/2025 | 06/03/2025 |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | Sr. Automotive Sw Test And Validation Engineer | $142,854I-200-25140-999072 Reported wage: $142,854–$182,488 / year Annualized: $142,854 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-28 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Neward, CA | 05/20/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Lg Energy Solution Michigan, Inc. | Test And Validation Engineer | $82,400I-200-25139-991266 Reported wage: $82,400 / year Annualized: $82,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-27 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Troy, MI | 05/19/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Ale USA Inc. | Test And Validation Engineer | $110,194I-200-25071-769341 Reported wage: $110,194 / year Annualized: $110,194 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-19 Employment end: 2028-09-01 Worker positions: 1 | Thousand Oaks, CA | 03/12/2025 | 09/02/2025 |
| Priamba Soft LLC | Test And Validation Engineer | $46I-200-25058-728949 Reported wage: $46 / hour Annualized: $95,680 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-06 Employment end: 2028-03-09 Worker positions: 1 | Auburn Hills, MI | 02/27/2025 | 03/10/2025 |
| Cummins Inc. | Vehicle Test And Validation Engineer - Technical Specialist | $97,365I-200-24326-490092 Reported wage: $97,365–$144,000 / year Annualized: $97,365 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-11-29 Employment end: 2028-05-20 Worker positions: 1 | West Sacramento, CA | 11/21/2024 | 05/21/2025 |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | Sr. Test And Validation Engineer | $150,259I-200-24184-169397 Reported wage: $150,259–$175,700 / year Annualized: $150,259 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-07-10 Employment end: 2027-12-19 Worker positions: 1 | Newark, CA | 07/02/2024 | 12/20/2024 |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | Automotive Sw Test And Validation Engineer | $136,600I-200-24141-015511 Reported wage: $136,600–$156,600 / year Annualized: $136,600 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-05-28 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Newark, CA | 05/20/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | Automotive Sw Test And Validation Engineer | $116,000I-200-24123-950455 Reported wage: $116,000–$136,000 / year Annualized: $116,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-05-20 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Newark, CA | 05/02/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | Sr. Automotive Software Test And Validation Engineer | $161,300I-200-24129-971474 Reported wage: $161,300–$181,300 / year Annualized: $161,300 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-05-15 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Newark, CA | 05/08/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Rivian Automotive, LLC | Sr. Test And Validation Engineer, Abuse And Testing | $145,000I-200-24109-903689 Reported wage: $145,000 / year Annualized: $145,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-04-25 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Tustin, CA | 04/18/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | Test And Validation Engineer, Charging System | $114,546I-200-24106-889000 Reported wage: $114,546–$134,546 / year Annualized: $114,546 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-04-22 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Newark, CA | 04/15/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | Test And Validation Engineer, Adas And Ad | $125,000I-200-24102-875760 Reported wage: $125,000–$145,000 / year Annualized: $125,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-04-17 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Newark, CA | 04/10/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Ale USA, Inc. | Test And Validation Engineer | $106,000I-200-24086-831453 Reported wage: $106,000 / year Annualized: $106,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-04-02 Employment end: 2027-09-24 Worker positions: 1 | Thousand Oaks, CA | 03/26/2024 | 09/25/2024 |
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