13 certified · Median $152,500 a year · Santa Clara, 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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
8
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
5
0
0
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
$133,000
Median
$152,500
75th percentile
$170,248
A year, from 13 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Quality EngineerIndustrial Engineers · median $152,6242
Head of ProductMarketing Managers · median $210,0001
Industrial EngineerManufacturing Engineers · median $120,1821
Process EngineerIndustrial Engineers · median $100,0001
Senior Laser Process EngineerPhotonics Engineers · median $153,2541
Senior Laser Processing EngineerPhotonics Engineers · median $187,7621
Senior Optical/Laser EngineerEngineers, All Other · median $158,6211
Senior Process EngineerManufacturing Engineers · median $133,0001
Senior Software EngineerElectrical Engineers · median $152,5001
Senior Software Engineer & Engineering ManagerArchitectural and Engineering Managers · median $178,8181
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.