Role Filing Pattern
Layout Engineer appears as a limited H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 5 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.
Layout Engineer H-1B LCA Filings
SOC Code: 17-2141.02
SOC Category: Automotive Engineers
LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023
Updated 2026-05-23
Macro Wage Baseline (BLS OEWS May 2023)
+55.3%
Filed H-1B base wages show $154,565 vs BLS national median $99,510
Layout Engineer (SOC 17-2141.02, Automotive Engineers) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 5 filing records. Filed base wages span $77,314 to $154,669 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $154,565. Filed base wages for this role sit above the BLS occupational wage baseline used as a macro reference. These are filed LCA records for this role, not visa approvals, hires, or open roles, and the figures generally exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.
Median Salary
$154,565
H-1B LCA Filings
5LCA records
Top 10% Salary
$154,669
LCA filings are not visa approvals or open roles — see why this matters
Public filing data is normalized for browsing. LCA filings are not visa approvals or job openings, PERM filings are not individual green-card success rates, and salary figures generally use the lower bound of filed wage ranges and exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.
Employer Concentration
The strongest employer filing concentration for this role comes from Apple Inc. and BYD Coach and Bus LLC. Use this as a filing-volume signal, not as a guarantee of current hiring or petition outcomes.
Location Pattern
Filed worksites for this role are concentrated in places such as Lancaster, CA, Austin, TX, Cupertino, CA, Sunnyvale, CA, and Waltham, MA. City-level wage differences can reflect seniority, worksite rules, employer mix, and local labor market differences.
BLS Comparison Caveat
The BLS baseline shown here is a broad occupational wage reference, while the H-1B figure is a filed base wage from LCA records. Neither figure includes equity, bonus, benefits, or every compensation change after filing.
Salary Distribution (Base)
LCA filingsQuartile breakdown of filed annual base wages.
Min$77,314
P25$144,400
Median$154,565
P75$154,669
Max$154,669
Top Employers by LCA Filings
- Apple Inc.$154,6174
- BYD Coach and Bus LLC$77,3141
Filed Wage by City
- Sunnyvale, CA$192,4381
- Cupertino, CA$154,6691
- Austin, TX$154,5651
- Waltham, MA$144,4001
- Lancaster, CA$77,3141
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Layout Engineer?
The median filed base salary for Layout Engineer H-1B LCA records is $154,565 per year.
How many Layout Engineer H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 5 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Layout Engineer role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Layout Engineer?
Top employers filing LCAs for Layout Engineer include: Apple Inc., BYD Coach and Bus LLC.
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