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RF Microwave Engineer H-1B LCA Filings

SOC Code: 17-2074.00
SOC Category: Electrical Engineers, R&D

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

Updated 2026-05-23

RF Microwave Engineer (SOC 17-2074.00, Electrical Engineers, R&D) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 6 filing records. Filed base wages span $135,616 to $167,461 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $167,461. 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

$167,461

H-1B LCA Filings

6LCA records

Top 10% Salary

$167,461
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

RF Microwave Engineer appears as a limited H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 6 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 California Institute of Technology/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. 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 Pasadena, CA. 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$135,616
P25$135,616
Median$167,461
P75$167,461
Max$167,461

Filed Wage by City

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a RF Microwave Engineer?
The median filed base salary for RF Microwave Engineer H-1B LCA records is $167,461 per year.
How many RF Microwave Engineer H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 6 Labor Condition Applications filed for the RF Microwave Engineer role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for RF Microwave Engineer?
Top employers filing LCAs for RF Microwave Engineer include: California Institute of Technology/Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

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