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Test/Validation Engineer

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Test/Validation Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings73All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$99,72768 eligible salary records
Employer names12Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$89,860–$111,739Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
07152229FY 2016: 2 filings16FY 2017: 4 filings17FY 2018: 5 filings18FY 2019: 10 filings19FY 2020: 20 filings20FY 2021: 26 filings21FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2023: 3 filings23FY 2026: 1 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1 filings$148,000 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
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 68 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
95.9%Certified LCAs
Certified70 95.9%
Withdrawn2 2.7%
Certified - Withdrawn1 1.4%

Denominator: all 73 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
$99,727Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$81,413
25th percentile$89,860
Median (50th)$99,727
75th percentile$111,739
90th percentile$122,292

n=68 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

73 matching H-1B filings

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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
Iotecha Corp.Senior System Test/Validation Engineer
$148,000
I-200-25363-513742
Reported wage: $148,000 / year
Annualized: $148,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-06
Employment end: 2029-01-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cranbury, NJ12/29/202501/30/2026
General Motors CompanySenior Test/Validation Engineer
$128,398.41
I-200-23012-697808
Reported wage: $128,398.41 / year
Annualized: $128,398
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-01-19
Employment end: 2026-03-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
Milford, MI01/12/202303/25/2023
Iotecha CorpSenior System Test/Validation Engineer
$148,000
I-200-23005-683015
Reported wage: $148,000 / year
Annualized: $148,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-01-12
Employment end: 2026-01-22
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cranbury, NJ01/05/202301/23/2023
Rivian Automotive, LLCTest/Validation Engineer Ii, Self-Driving
$130,000
I-200-22346-634544
Reported wage: $130,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-12-19
Employment end: 2025-12-18
Worker positions: 1
per year
Palo Alto, CA12/12/202212/19/2022
Techmorgonite Software Solutions LLCSr. Test/Validation Engineer
$95,139
I-200-21280-630514
Reported wage: $95,139 / year
Annualized: $95,139
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-10-15
Employment end: 2024-10-13
Worker positions: 1
per year
Warsaw, IN10/07/202110/14/2021
General Motors CompanyTest/Validation Engineer
$125,708.01
I-200-21272-614528
Reported wage: $125,708.01 / year
Annualized: $125,708
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-10-06
Employment end: 2024-10-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Warren, MI09/29/202110/11/2021
General Motors CompanyTest/Validation Engineer
$117,000
I-200-21256-579663
Reported wage: $117,000 / year
Annualized: $117,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-21
Employment end: 2025-01-07
Worker positions: 1
per year
Warren, MI09/13/202101/08/2022
General Motors CompanyTest/Validation Engineer
$115,872
I-200-21256-580453
Reported wage: $115,872 / year
Annualized: $115,872
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-20
Employment end: 2025-01-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Warren, MI09/13/202101/07/2022
General Motors CompanyTest/Validation Engineer
$100,000
I-200-21256-580545
Reported wage: $100,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-20
Employment end: 2025-01-11
Worker positions: 1
per year
Warren, MI09/13/202101/12/2022
General Motors CompanyTest/Validation Engineer
$105,682.48
I-200-21244-559913
Reported wage: $105,682.48 / year
Annualized: $105,682
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-09
Employment end: 2024-12-02
Worker positions: 1
per year
Warren, MI09/01/202112/03/2021
General Motors CompanyTest/Validation Engineer
$101,489.23
I-200-21244-559971
Reported wage: $101,489.23 / year
Annualized: $101,489
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-09
Employment end: 2024-12-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Milford, MI09/01/202112/15/2021
General Motors CompanyTest/Validation Engineer
$95,634
I-200-21237-543628
Reported wage: $95,634 / year
Annualized: $95,634
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-01
Employment end: 2024-12-02
Worker positions: 1
per year
Warren, MI08/25/202112/03/2021
General Motors CompanyTest/Validation Engineer
$98,030
I-200-21228-524694
Reported wage: $98,030 / year
Annualized: $98,030
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-23
Employment end: 2024-10-07
Worker positions: 1
per year
Warren, MI08/16/202110/08/2021
Competitive Computer Information Technologies IncTest/Validation Engineer
$78,603
I-200-21228-524778
Reported wage: $78,603–$87,000 / year
Annualized: $78,603
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-23
Employment end: 2024-10-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Santa Fe, NM08/16/202110/18/2021
General Motors CompanyTest/Validation Engineer
$107,077.77
I-200-21228-525048
Reported wage: $107,077.77 / year
Annualized: $107,078
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-23
Employment end: 2024-11-01
Worker positions: 1
per year
Warren, MI08/16/202111/02/2021
General Motors CompanyTest/Validation Engineer
$103,325.71
I-200-21221-510867
Reported wage: $103,325.71 / year
Annualized: $103,326
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-16
Employment end: 2024-09-20
Worker positions: 1
per year
Warren, MI08/09/202109/21/2021
General Motors CompanyTest/Validation Engineer
$100,405.72
I-200-21221-511029
Reported wage: $100,405.72 / year
Annualized: $100,406
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-16
Employment end: 2024-10-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Warren, MI08/09/202110/15/2021
General Motors CompanyTest/Validation Engineer
$100,000.8
I-200-21200-469510
Reported wage: $100,000.8 / year
Annualized: $100,001
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-07-26
Employment end: 2024-08-22
Worker positions: 1
per year
Warren, MI07/19/202108/23/2021
Rivian Automotive, LLCSr. Test/Validation Engineer, Self-Driving
$130,000
I-200-21188-449425
Reported wage: $130,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-07-14
Employment end: 2024-07-18
Worker positions: 1
per year
Palo Alto, CA07/07/202107/19/2021
General Motors CompanyTest/Validation Engineer
$110,853.75
I-200-21146-346305
Reported wage: $110,853.75 / year
Annualized: $110,854
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-06-03
Employment end: 2024-10-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Warren, MI05/26/202110/15/2021
General Motors CompanyTest/Validation Engineer
$112,533.62
I-200-21146-346353
Reported wage: $112,533.62 / year
Annualized: $112,534
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-06-03
Employment end: 2024-10-28
Worker positions: 1
per year
Warren, MI05/26/202110/29/2021
General Motors CompanyTest/Validation Engineer
$110,451
I-200-21088-181910
Reported wage: $110,451 / year
Annualized: $110,451
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-05
Employment end: 2024-08-02
Worker positions: 1
per year
Warren, MI03/29/202108/03/2021
General Motors CompanyTest/Validation Engineer
$100,000
I-200-21020-022974
Reported wage: $100,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-01-27
Employment end: 2024-02-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
Warren, MI01/20/202102/22/2021
General Motors CompanyTest/Validation Engineer
$87,200.88
I-200-20358-977121
Reported wage: $87,200.88 / year
Annualized: $87,201
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-01-04
Employment end: 2024-06-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Warren, MI12/23/202006/18/2021
General Motors CompanyTest/Validation Engineer
$86,989.68
I-200-20358-977243
Reported wage: $86,989.68 / year
Annualized: $86,990
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-01-04
Employment end: 2024-06-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Warren, MI12/23/202006/18/2021

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.