Role Filing Pattern
R&D Engineer II 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.
R&D Engineer II H-1B LCA Filings
SOC Code: 17-2131.00
SOC Category: Materials Engineers
LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023
Updated 2026-05-23
R&D Engineer II (SOC 17-2131.00, Materials Engineers) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 5 filing records. Filed base wages span $104,283 to $108,826 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $108,826. 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
$108,826
H-1B LCA Filings
5LCA records
Top 10% Salary
$108,826
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 ANSYS, Inc. and Boston Scientific Corporation. 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 Austin, TX, Valencia, CA, Livermore, CA, and Canonsburg, PA. City-level wage differences can reflect seniority, worksite rules, employer mix, and local labor market differences.
Salary Caveat
The median shown here is a filed base wage signal from public LCA records. It generally excludes equity, bonus, benefits, and compensation changes after filing.
Salary Distribution (Base)
LCA filingsQuartile breakdown of filed annual base wages.
Min$104,283
P25$104,283
Median$108,826
P75$108,826
Max$108,826
Top Employers by LCA Filings
- ANSYS, Inc.$121,1164
- Boston Scientific Corporation$104,2831
Filed Wage by City
- Livermore, CA$133,4061
- Austin, TX$108,8262
- Valencia, CA$104,2831
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a R&D Engineer II?
The median filed base salary for R&D Engineer II H-1B LCA records is $108,826 per year.
How many R&D Engineer II H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 5 Labor Condition Applications filed for the R&D Engineer II role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for R&D Engineer II?
Top employers filing LCAs for R&D Engineer II include: ANSYS, Inc., Boston Scientific Corporation.
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