Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, R&D H1B Visa — Salary, Sponsors & Cities

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, R&D

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, R&D (SOC code 17-2076) is one of the occupations that U.S. employers sponsor through the H1B visa program. A total of 411 labor condition applications have been filed by 117 employers for this occupation across the United States. The H1B visa allows U.S. companies to hire foreign workers in specialty occupations, and Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, R&D positions represent a significant portion of these filings.

The average salary offered on H1B applications for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, R&D positions is $75,323, with a median of N/A. Salaries range from $37,368 to $170,997, reflecting the wide variation across experience levels, geographic locations, and prevailing wage levels.

The top H1B sponsors for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, R&D positions include Stanford University/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Georgia Institute of Technology, and Brookhaven National Laboratory among others. These employers actively hire foreign workers for this role and submit LCA applications to the Department of Labor as part of the H1B approval process.

The most popular work locations for H1B Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, R&D positions include Menlo Park, CA and Rolla, MO. Location significantly impacts both salary offers and the applicable prevailing wage, making geographic analysis crucial for H1B applicants and employers.

California leads H1B filings for this occupation with 114 applications, followed by New York and Illinois. View Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, R&D H1B data in California for state-level details.

Top H1B Sponsors for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, R&D

These employers have filed the most H1B applications for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, R&D positions. Click any employer to view their full H1B sponsorship profile.

#	Employer	State	LCAs	Avg Salary	Market Median	vs Market
1	Stanford University/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory	CA	32	$99,955	N/A	N/A
2	Georgia Institute of Technology	GA	15	$68,040	N/A	N/A
3	Brookhaven National Laboratory	NY	14	$114,853	N/A	N/A
4	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	MA	14	$57,338	N/A	N/A
5	The Ohio State University	OH	13	$68,261	N/A	N/A
6	University of California, Berkeley	CA	11	$62,281	N/A	N/A
7	Cornell University	NY	10	$62,269	N/A	N/A
8	The Curators of the University of Missouri	MO	9	$49,570	N/A	N/A
9	Fermi Research Alliance, LLC	IL	9	$74,278	N/A	N/A
10	University of Illinois	IL	9	$60,933	N/A	N/A
11	Leland Stanford Jr. Univ/SLAC National Accelerator Lab	CA	8	$123,313	N/A	N/A
12	MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY	MO	8	$60,832	N/A	N/A
13	University of Maryland, College Park	MD	8	$70,956	N/A	N/A
14	University of Michigan	MI	8	$64,893	N/A	N/A
15	Arizona State University	AZ	6	$66,957	N/A	N/A
16	Duke University and Medical Center	NC	6	$84,989	N/A	N/A
17	INTERNATIONAL PLASMA TECHNOLOGY CENTER, CORP	VA	6	$71,436	N/A	N/A
18	Michigan State University	MI	6	$89,150	N/A	N/A
19	THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD, JR.	CA	5	$58,080	N/A	N/A
20	Electric Power Research Institute, Inc.	CA	5	$76,852	N/A	N/A

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, R&D H1B Salary by City

H1B salaries for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, R&D vary significantly by metro area. The table below shows the top cities with their average offered salary and how it compares to the local BLS median.

#	City	LCAs	Employers	Avg Salary	Local BLS Median	vs Local Market
1	Menlo Park, CA	43	4	$106,460	N/A	N/A
2	Rolla, MO	16	3	$56,975	N/A	N/A
3	ATLANTA, GA	15	1	$68,040	N/A	N/A
4	Berkeley, CA	15	2	$77,634	N/A	N/A
5	CAMBRIDGE, MA	14	1	$57,338	N/A	N/A
6	Upton, NY	14	1	$114,853	N/A	N/A
7	COLUMBUS, OH	13	1	$68,261	N/A	N/A
8	Batavia, IL	10	2	$72,200	N/A	N/A
9	Ithaca, NY	9	1	$63,243	N/A	N/A
10	Urbana, IL	9	1	$60,933	N/A	N/A
11	ANN ARBOR, MI	8	1	$64,893	N/A	N/A
12	Boulder, CO	8	3	$92,994	N/A	N/A
13	Pasadena, CA	7	4	$102,960	N/A	N/A
14	RICHARDSON, TX	7	2	$64,539	N/A	N/A
15	Stanford, CA	7	2	$69,658	N/A	N/A
16	DURHAM, NC	6	1	$84,989	N/A	N/A
17	Tempe, AZ	6	1	$66,957	N/A	N/A
18	COLLEGE PARK, MD	5	1	$73,577	N/A	N/A
19	East Lansing, MI	5	1	$87,980	N/A	N/A
20	KNOXVILLE, TN	5	1	$57,102	N/A	N/A

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, R&D H1B Data by State

#	State	LCAs	Employers	Avg Salary	BLS State Median
1	California	114	28	$86,867	N/A
2	New York	34	9	$86,952	N/A
3	Illinois	30	8	$68,014	N/A
4	Massachusetts	22	5	$62,792	N/A
5	Michigan	20	4	$71,766	N/A
6	Missouri	18	4	$56,757	N/A
7	Georgia	15	1	$68,040	N/A
8	Tennessee	15	6	$72,569	N/A
9	North Carolina	14	5	$80,769	N/A
10	Ohio	14	2	$67,752	N/A

Prevailing Wage Levels for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, R&D

The Department of Labor assigns prevailing wage levels (I through IV) to H1B positions based on experience and skill requirements. Level I represents entry-level positions, while Level IV indicates expert-level roles. Understanding wage levels is critical for both employers and H1B workers.

Wage Level	LCAs	% of Total	Avg Salary	Min Salary	Max Salary
I	16	9.3%	$79,983	$52,020	$103,407
II	23	13.4%	$95,138	$48,339	$130,000
III	14	8.1%	$100,898	$55,000	$140,254
IV	12	7.0%	$130,256	$100,000	$170,997
Level I	51	29.7%	$61,301	$46,675	$95,000
Level II	24	14.0%	$76,836	$59,404	$114,000
Level III	21	12.2%	$88,865	$71,386	$105,000
Level IV	11	6.4%	$95,205	$72,100	$123,300

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