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Research Engineer II H-1B LCA Filings

SOC Code: 17-2031.00
SOC Category: Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers

LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023

Updated 2026-05-23

Research Engineer II (SOC 17-2031.00, Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 27 filing records. Filed base wages span $73,000 to $100,520 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $95,000. 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

$95,000

H-1B LCA Filings

27LCA records

Top 10% Salary

$100,520
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.

Role Filing Pattern

Research Engineer II appears as a limited H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 27 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.

Employer Concentration

The strongest employer filing concentration for this role comes from Georgia Institute of Technology, Toyota Material Handling Inc., Mississippi State University, The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority d/b/a Atrium Health, and University of North Dakota. 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 Atlanta, GA, Sunnyvale, CA, Greene, NY, Forest Park, GA, and Starkville, MS. 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 filings

Quartile breakdown of filed annual base wages.

Min$73,000
P25$80,205
Median$95,000
P75$95,000
Max$100,520

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Research Engineer II?
The median filed base salary for Research Engineer II H-1B LCA records is $95,000 per year.
How many Research Engineer II H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 27 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Research Engineer II role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Research Engineer II?
Top employers filing LCAs for Research Engineer II include: Georgia Institute of Technology, Toyota Material Handling Inc., Mississippi State University.

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