46 certified · Median $160,000 a year · Irvine, CA
Counts are Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) employers filed with the US Department of Labor. Certified means DOL accepted the LCA, the step before a visa petition: it is not a visa or a hire. Wages are what the employer wrote on it. Data sources
By year
Fiscal year
Certified
Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn
Denied
FY2026October 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026
37
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
9
0
1
0
Every decision, by when it was made. From the US Department of Labor’s LCA disclosure files for FY2025 and FY2026, all listed in Data sources.
Wages
25th percentile
$135,000
Median
$160,000
75th percentile
$180,000
A year, from 45 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $165,0005
Field Application EngineerRobotics Engineers · median $92,0004
Software Engineer, RoboticsRobotics Engineers · median $155,0004
Research EngineerRobotics Engineers · median $135,0003
Robotics Simulation Systems EngineerRobotics Engineers · median $190,0003
Forward Deployed EngineerRobotics Engineers · median $150,0002
Machine Learning EngineerData Scientists · median $162,5002
Mechanical EngineerMechanical Engineers · median $140,0002
Robotics Research AI EngineerRobotics Engineers · median $145,0002
Senior Research ScientistRobotics Engineers · median $190,0002
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.