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Verification & Validation Engineer

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Verification & Validation Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings132All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$94,411115 eligible salary records
Employer names53Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$81,838–$112,653Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
09172635FY 2016: 4 filings16FY 2017: 18 filings17FY 2018: 12 filings18FY 2019: 8 filings19FY 2020: 9 filings20FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2022: 13 filings22FY 2023: 16 filings23FY 2024: 8 filings24FY 2025: 31 filings25FY 2026: 12 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*12 filings$88,088 median · n=11

*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 · 115 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
Verification & Validation Engineer39
$92,207 median · n=28 eligible
Electronic Systems Verification & Validation Engineer15
$85,405 median · n=14 eligible
Software Verification & Validation Engineer9
$91,000 median · n=9 eligible
Senior Verification & Validation Engineer6
$94,682 median · n=5 eligible
Electrical Systems Verification & Validation Engineer4
$87,651 median · n=4 eligible
Design Verification & Validation Engineer3
$82,736 median · n=2 eligible
Hardware Verification & Validation Engineer3
$104,291 median · n=3 eligible
Software Verification & Validation Engineer I3
$73,051 median · n=3 eligible

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
Chillicothe, IL20
$85,405 median · n=19 eligible
Novi, MI15
$112,736 median · n=15 eligible
San Diego, CA13
$91,000 median · n=13 eligible
Framingham, MA4
$114,773 median · n=4 eligible
Monroeville, PA4
$82,472 median · n=3 eligible
Austin, TX3
$113,300 median · n=3 eligible
Concord, CALIFORNIA3
— median · n=0 eligible
Houston, TX3
$66,768 median · n=1 eligible

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
90.9%Certified LCAs
Certified120 90.9%
Certified - Withdrawn8 6.1%
Withdrawn2 1.5%
Denied2 1.5%

Denominator: all 132 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Caterpillar Inc.21
$85,405 median · n=20 eligible
Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC16
$114,951 median · n=16 eligible
Gen-Probe Incorporated11
$90,012 median · n=11 eligible
Revereit LLC7
— median · n=0 eligible
Einfochips Inc.6
$113,300 median · n=6 eligible
Philips North America LLC5
$88,436 median · n=5 eligible
L&T Technology Services Limited4
$87,898 median · n=4 eligible
Autonomous Stuff LLC3
$77,800 median · n=3 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
$94,411Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$67,550
25th percentile$81,838
Median (50th)$94,411
75th percentile$112,653
90th percentile$125,374

n=115 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

132 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
Caterpillar IncElectronic Systems Verification & Validation Engineer

Filing details

$85,405 /yr

I-200-26173-037809
Reported wage: $85,405–$122,134.23 / year
Annualized: $85,405
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-11-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Chillicothe, IL06/22/202611/12/2026
Autonomous Stuff LLCAutonomous Systems Verification & Validation Engineer Ii

Filing details

$77,800 /yr

I-200-26170-035340
Reported wage: $77,800–$124,500 / year
Annualized: $77,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-21
Worker positions: 1

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

Lemont, IL06/19/202606/22/2026
Sibel Health Inc.Verification & Validation Engineer Ii

Filing details

$88,088 /yr

I-200-26159-993248
Reported wage: $88,088 / year
Annualized: $88,088
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Chicago, IL06/08/202610/01/2026
Rolls-Royce Solutions America Inc.Sr. Verification & Validation Engineer

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-26156-986264
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Graniteville, SC06/05/202610/01/2026
Caterpillar IncElectronic Systems Verification & Validation Engineer

Filing details

$85,405 /yr

I-200-26153-972323
Reported wage: $85,405–$120,959.86 / year
Annualized: $85,405
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-09
Employment end: 2029-11-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Chillicothe, IL06/02/202611/05/2026
Serve Operating CoSenior Systems Verification & Validation Engineer

Filing details

$205,000 /yr

I-200-26113-828688
Reported wage: $205,000 / year
Annualized: $205,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-04-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Redwood City, CA04/23/202604/27/2026
Caterpillar IncElectronic Systems Verification & Validation Engineer

Filing details

$67,101 /yr

I-200-26098-769121
Reported wage: $67,101–$104,000 / year
Annualized: $67,101
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-15
Employment end: 2029-05-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Chillicothe, IL04/08/202605/14/2026
Gen-Probe IncorporatedSoftware Verification & Validation Engineer 4

Filing details

$150,900 /yr

I-200-26091-749455
Reported wage: $150,900 / year
Annualized: $150,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-08
Employment end: 2029-08-09
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA04/01/202608/10/2026
Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLCSenior System Verification & Validation Engineer

Filing details

$125,362 /yr

I-200-26075-706334
Reported wage: $125,362–$149,940.24 / year
Annualized: $125,362
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-23
Employment end: 2029-08-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Novi, MI03/16/202608/15/2026
Pony.Ai, Inc.Autonomous Driving Verification & Validation Engineer

Filing details

$174,000 /yr

I-200-26028-595868
Reported wage: $174,000 / year
Annualized: $174,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-03
Employment end: 2029-07-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Fremont, CA01/27/202607/16/2026
Infineon Technologies Americas Corp.Verification & Validation Engineer

Filing details

$104,000 /yr

I-200-26026-590583
Reported wage: $104,000–$120,000 / year
Annualized: $104,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-02
Employment end: 2029-07-26
Worker positions: 10

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

Lexington, KY01/26/202607/27/2026
Autonomous Stuff LLCAutonomous Systems Verification & Validation Engineer Ii

Filing details

$77,800 /yr

I-200-25344-472000
Reported wage: $77,800–$124,500 / year
Annualized: $77,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-17
Employment end: 2028-12-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Morton, IL12/10/202501/01/2026
Caterpillar Inc.Electronic System Verification & Validation Engineer

Filing details

$85,405 /yr

I-200-25231-253166
Reported wage: $85,405–$104,928.6 / year
Annualized: $85,405
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-26
Employment end: 2029-01-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Chillicothe, IL08/19/202501/18/2026
Caterpillar Inc.Electronic Systems Verification & Validation Engineer

Filing details

$85,405 /yr

I-200-25216-219260
Reported wage: $85,405–$105,436.46 / year
Annualized: $85,405
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-11
Employment end: 2029-01-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Chillicothe, IL08/04/202501/30/2026
Caterpillar Inc.Electronic Systems Verification & Validation Engineer

Filing details

$85,405 /yr

I-200-25196-175485
Reported wage: $85,405–$117,975.12 / year
Annualized: $85,405
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-22
Employment end: 2028-07-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Chillicothe, IL07/15/202507/15/2025
Gatik Ai Inc.Staff Verification & Validation Engineer

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-25171-113940
Reported wage: $160,000–$260,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-26
Employment end: 2028-07-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA06/19/202507/07/2025
Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLCLead System Verification & Validation Engineer

Filing details

$153,312 /yr

I-200-25167-096132
Reported wage: $153,312–$177,301 / year
Annualized: $153,312
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-24
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Novi, MI06/16/202510/01/2025
Honeywell International, Inc.Sr Advanced Verification & Validation Engineer

Filing details

$158,100 /yr

I-200-25160-069521
Reported wage: $158,100 / year
Annualized: $158,100
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-16
Employment end: 2028-06-24
Worker positions: 1

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

Atlanta, GA06/09/202506/25/2025
Caterpillar IncElectronic Systems Verification & Validation Engineer

Filing details

$84,302 /yr

I-200-25155-051304
Reported wage: $84,302–$107,619.36 / year
Annualized: $84,302
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-11
Employment end: 2028-09-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Chillicothe, IL06/04/202509/04/2025
Caterpillar Inc.Electronic Systems Verification & Validation Engineer

Filing details

$97,032 /yr

I-200-25148-024652
Reported wage: $97,032–$102,000 / year
Annualized: $97,032
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-04
Employment end: 2028-06-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Chillicothe, IL05/28/202506/09/2025
Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLCLead System Verification & Validation Engineer

Filing details

$122,221 /yr

I-200-25139-993004
Reported wage: $122,221–$177,301 / year
Annualized: $122,221
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-27
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Novi, MI05/19/202510/01/2025
Cypress Semiconductor CorporationVerification & Validation Engineer

Filing details

$111,343 /yr

I-200-25134-973728
Reported wage: $111,343 / year
Annualized: $111,343
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-21
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Lexington, KY05/14/202510/01/2025
Cypress Semiconductor CorporationVerification & Validation Engineer

Filing details

$105,835.43 /yr

I-200-25134-973937
Reported wage: $105,835.43 / year
Annualized: $105,835
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-21
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Lexington, KY05/14/202510/01/2025
Einfochips Inc.Verification & Validation Engineer

Filing details

$111,904 /yr

I-200-25129-957153
Reported wage: $111,904–$123,094.4 / year
Annualized: $111,904
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-16
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Framingham, MA05/09/202510/01/2025
Caterpillar IncElectronic Systems Verification & Validation Engineer

Filing details

$84,302 /yr

I-200-25129-959816
Reported wage: $84,302–$107,619.36 / year
Annualized: $84,302
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-16
Employment end: 2028-09-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Chillicothe, IL05/09/202509/04/2025

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.