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Tool Design 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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Tool Design Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings32All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$74,90026 eligible salary records
Employer names26Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$65,146–$96,757Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02468FY 2016: 7 filings16FY 2017: 7 filings17FY 2018: 5 filings18FY 2019: 3 filings19FY 2020: 3 filings20FY 2021: 5 filings21FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2024: 1 filings24Fiscal year
FY 20241 filings$72,800 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
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 26 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 5 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
87.5%Certified LCAs
Certified28 87.5%
Withdrawn2 6.3%
Certified - Withdrawn2 6.3%

Denominator: all 32 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
$74,900Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$58,278
25th percentile$65,146
Median (50th)$74,900
75th percentile$96,757
90th percentile$100,364

n=26 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

32 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
Datasoft Technologies, IncTool Design Engineer

Filing details

$72,800 /yr

I-200-24113-912786
Reported wage: $72,800 / year
Annualized: $72,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-29
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Greer, SC04/22/202410/01/2024
The Boeing CompanyTool Design Engineer - Generalist - Kbgfjg231137-1

Filing details

$100,700 /yr

I-200-23066-827670
Reported wage: $100,700 / year
Annualized: $100,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-14
Employment end: 2026-04-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Charleston, SC03/07/202304/03/2023
Mack Trucks IncSenior Tool Design Engineer

Filing details

$92,000 /yr

I-200-21259-587190
Reported wage: $92,000 / year
Annualized: $92,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-23
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Macungie, PA09/16/202110/01/2021
Indus USA IncTool Design Engineer

Filing details

$100,027 /yr

I-200-21239-551200
Reported wage: $100,027–$108,722 / year
Annualized: $100,027
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-03
Employment end: 2024-09-12
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA08/27/202109/13/2021
Joby Aero, Inc.Tool Design Engineer

Filing details

$98,000 /yr

I-200-21126-291193
Reported wage: $98,000 / year
Annualized: $98,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-05-12
Employment end: 2024-05-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Marina, CA05/05/202105/10/2021
Joby Aero, Inc.Tool Design Engineer

Filing details

$98,000 /yr

I-200-21109-238572
Reported wage: $98,000 / year
Annualized: $98,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-26
Employment end: 2024-05-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Marina, CA04/19/202105/03/2021
Tata Technologies Inc.Tool Design Engineer

Filing details

$68,210 /yr

I-200-20281-863720
Reported wage: $68,210 / year
Annualized: $68,210
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2020-10-15
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Michigan, MI10/07/202010/07/2020
Tonnard Manufactoring CompanyTool Design Engineer

Filing details

$55,578 /yr

I-200-20092-452039
Reported wage: $55,578 / year
Annualized: $55,578
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-04-08
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Corry, PA04/01/202010/01/2020
St. Jude Medical Cardiology DivisionSenior Tool Design Engineer

Filing details

$97,656 /yr

I-200-20028-280519
Reported wage: $97,656–$120,000 / year
Annualized: $97,656
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-02-04
Employment end: 2023-05-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Sylmar, CA01/28/202005/24/2020
Borgwarner Pds (Livonia) Inc.Tool Design Engineer

Filing details

$105,233 /yr

I-200-19352-202626
Reported wage: $105,233 / year
Annualized: $105,233
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-12-24
Employment end: 2023-05-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Livonia, MI12/17/201905/04/2020
Maclean-Fogg CompanySr Tool Design Engineer

Filing details

$77,000 /yr

I-200-19168-050259
Reported wage: $77,000 / year
Annualized: $77,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-06-27
Employment end: 2022-07-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Mundelein, ILLINOIS06/21/201907/01/2019
Indus USA IncTool Design Engineer

Filing details

$93,600 /yr

I-200-19154-723957
Reported wage: $93,600–$108,722 / year
Annualized: $93,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-06-07
Employment end: 2022-06-16
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CALIFORNIA06/03/201906/17/2019
Schaeffler Transmission, LLCTool Design Engineer

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-19063-599724
Reported wage: $60,000–$75,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-14
Employment end: 2022-09-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Wooster, OHIO03/08/201909/05/2019
Schaeffler Group USA Inc.Tool Design Engineer

Filing details

$66,000 /yr

I-200-18264-373298
Reported wage: $66,000–$70,000 / year
Annualized: $66,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-09-28
Employment end: 2021-10-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Mill, SC09/24/201810/01/2018
A-1 Jays Machining Inc.Tool Design Engineer

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-18115-642580
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-05-01
Employment end: 2021-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA04/25/201809/30/2018
Axiscades, Inc.Tool Design Engineer

Filing details

$65,146 /yr

I-200-17297-658314
Reported wage: $65,146 / year
Annualized: $65,146
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-10-30
Employment end: 2020-11-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Warren, MI10/24/201711/07/2017
Axiscades, Inc.Tool Design Engineer

Filing details

$65,146 /yr

I-200-17279-931940
Reported wage: $65,146 / year
Annualized: $65,146
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-10-13
Employment end: 2020-10-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Detroit, MI10/06/201710/16/2017
Axiscades, Inc.Tool Design Engineer

Filing details

$65,146 /yr

I-200-17277-069750
Reported wage: $65,146 / year
Annualized: $65,146
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-10-11
Employment end: 2020-10-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Detroit, MI10/04/201710/16/2017
Dynacast LLCProject And Tool Design Engineer

Filing details

$79,518 /yr

I-200-17137-577002
Reported wage: $79,518–$85,000 / year
Annualized: $79,518
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-05-25
Employment end: 2020-05-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Lake Forest, CA05/19/201705/29/2017
Cyient Inc.Tool Design Engineer

Filing details

$61,256 /yr

I-200-17088-552821
Reported wage: $61,256 / year
Annualized: $61,256
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-04-04
Employment end: 2020-09-28
Worker positions: 25

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

East Hartford, CT03/29/201709/28/2017
Tonnard Manufactoring CompanyTool Design Engineer

Filing details

$40,000 /yr

I-200-17075-755714
Reported wage: $40,000 / year
Annualized: $40,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-27
Employment end: 2020-09-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Corry, PA03/21/201709/16/2017
Luk USA LLCTool Design Engineer

Filing details

$64,000 /yr

I-200-17073-342166
Reported wage: $64,000–$80,000 / year
Annualized: $64,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-22
Employment end: 2020-09-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Wooster, OH03/16/201709/13/2017
The Gleason WorksTool Design Engineer

Filing details

$56,555 /yr

I-200-17054-184411
Reported wage: $56,555–$66,555 / year
Annualized: $56,555
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-06
Employment end: 2020-08-22
Worker positions: 3

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

Rochester, NY02/28/201708/23/2017
Borgwarner Powdered Metals Inc.Tool Design Engineer

Filing details

$94,058 /yr

I-200-17032-145894
Reported wage: $94,058 / year
Annualized: $94,058
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-02-15
Employment end: 2020-05-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Livonia, MI02/09/201705/04/2017
The Gleason WorksTool Design Engineer

Filing details

$55,390 /yr

I-200-16050-030664
Reported wage: $55,390–$65,390 / year
Annualized: $55,390
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2016-10-31
Employment end: 2019-08-19
Worker positions: 3

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

Rochester, NY02/19/201608/20/2016

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.