Role Filing Pattern
Staff Test Engineer appears as a limited H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 11 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.
Staff Test 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)
+61.1%
Filed H-1B base wages show $160,292 vs BLS national median $99,510
Staff Test Engineer (SOC 17-2141.02, Automotive Engineers) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 11 filing records. Filed base wages span $100,598 to $194,875 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $160,292. 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
$160,292
H-1B LCA Filings
11LCA records
Top 10% Salary
$194,875
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 Renesas Design North America Inc., General Motors, Skyworks Solutions, Inc., Calix, Inc., and Itron, Inc.. 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 San Jose, CA, Milford, MI, ANDOVER, MA, Redwood City, CA, and Lombard, IL. 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$100,598
P25$147,368
Median$160,292
P75$160,292
Max$194,875
Top Employers by LCA Filings
- 2
- General Motors$153,4041
- Skyworks Solutions, Inc.$150,0001
- Calix, Inc.$194,8751
- Itron, Inc.$100,5981
- Equinix, Inc.$147,3681
- INDEED, INC.$121,3891
- Google LLC$234,0001
- 1
- 1
Filed Wage by City
- Castro Valley, CA$234,0001
- San Jose, CA$160,2923
- Milford, MI$153,4041
- ANDOVER, MA$150,0001
- Redwood City, CA$147,3681
- Lombard, IL$121,3891
- Tustin, CAN/A1
- Easton, PAN/A1
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Staff Test Engineer?
The median filed base salary for Staff Test Engineer H-1B LCA records is $160,292 per year.
How many Staff Test Engineer H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 11 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Staff Test Engineer role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Staff Test Engineer?
Top employers filing LCAs for Staff Test Engineer include: Renesas Design North America Inc., General Motors, Skyworks Solutions, Inc..
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