Remote Sensing Technicians H1B Visa — Salary, Sponsors & Cities

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview for Remote Sensing Technicians

Remote Sensing Technicians (SOC code 19-4099) is one of the occupations that U.S. employers sponsor through the H1B visa program. A total of 1,144 labor condition applications have been filed by 402 employers for this occupation across the United States. The H1B visa allows U.S. companies to hire foreign workers in specialty occupations, and Remote Sensing Technicians positions represent a significant portion of these filings.

The average salary offered on H1B applications for Remote Sensing Technicians positions is $46,216, with a median of N/A. Salaries range from $18,000 to $139,785, reflecting the wide variation across experience levels, geographic locations, and prevailing wage levels. Compared to the national BLS median salary of $57,580 for this occupation, H1B salaries are -19.7% Below Market.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the national annual mean salary for Remote Sensing Technicians is $64,500, with approximately 50 workers employed in this role nationwide. The BLS reports salary percentiles ranging from $33,000 (10th percentile) to $106,670 (90th percentile). These benchmarks are essential for understanding H1B salary requirements and prevailing wage determinations.

The top H1B sponsors for Remote Sensing Technicians positions include The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Cente, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc., and University of Pittsburgh 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 Remote Sensing Technicians positions include Boston, MA and DALLAS, TX. Location significantly impacts both salary offers and the applicable prevailing wage, making geographic analysis crucial for H1B applicants and employers.

New Jersey leads H1B filings for this occupation with 169 applications, followed by Texas and Massachusetts. View Remote Sensing Technicians H1B data in New Jersey for state-level details.

Top H1B Sponsors for Remote Sensing Technicians

These employers have filed the most H1B applications for Remote Sensing Technicians positions. Click any employer to view their full H1B sponsorship profile.

#	Employer	State	LCAs	Avg Salary	Market Median	vs Market
1	The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Cente	TX	54	$40,774	$57,580	-29.2% Below Market
2	Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc.	MA	53	$41,069	$57,580	-28.7% Below Market
3	University of Pittsburgh	PA	49	$38,870	$57,580	-32.5% Below Market
4	Novitium Pharma LLC	NJ	29	$56,000	$57,580	-2.7% At Market
5	Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute	CA	27	$51,037	$57,580	-11.4% Below Market
6	Riconpharma, LLC	NJ	24	$48,938	$57,580	-15.0% Below Market
7	WES Pharma Inc.	MD	20	$44,129	$57,580	-23.4% Below Market
8	University of Massachusetts Medical School	MA	19	$35,519	$57,580	-38.3% Below Market
9	Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska	NE	16	$47,544	$57,580	-17.4% Below Market
10	The Fountain Group. LLC	IL	16	$63,007	$57,580	+9.4% Above Market
11	THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M.D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTE	TX	15	$41,457	$57,580	-28.0% Below Market
12	The Children's Hospital Corporation	VA	11	$36,045	$57,580	-37.4% Below Market
13	Tris Pharma, Inc.	NJ	11	$36,748	$57,580	-36.2% Below Market
14	UT Southwestern Medical Center	TX	11	$36,761	$57,580	-36.2% Below Market
15	APPCO PHARMACEUTICALS CORP.	NJ	10	$33,000	$57,580	-42.7% Below Market
16	South Florida Veterans Affairs Foundation for Rese	FL	10	$35,941	$57,580	-37.6% Below Market
17	Lonza Biologics, Inc.	NH	9	$59,064	$57,580	+2.6% At Market
18	Texas A&M University	TX	9	$31,791	$57,580	-44.8% Below Market
19	University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine	FL	9	$40,193	$57,580	-30.2% Below Market
20	Aspire Pharmaceuticals Inc.	NJ	8	$44,458	$57,580	-22.8% Below Market

Remote Sensing Technicians H1B Salary by City

H1B salaries for Remote Sensing Technicians 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	Boston, MA	74	7	$40,651	N/A	N/A
2	DALLAS, TX	67	3	$39,747	N/A	N/A
3	PITTSBURGH, PA	51	4	$39,567	N/A	N/A
4	HOUSTON, TX	40	12	$37,306	N/A	N/A
5	East Windsor, NJ	34	4	$55,251	N/A	N/A
6	Fairfield, NJ	29	7	$53,882	N/A	N/A
7	Moss Landing, CA	29	2	$51,310	N/A	N/A
8	New York, NY	26	14	$50,411	N/A	N/A
9	Denville, NJ	25	2	$49,380	N/A	N/A
10	Miami, FL	25	5	$40,641	N/A	N/A
11	Westminster, MD	20	1	$44,129	N/A	N/A
12	WORCESTER, MA	19	1	$35,519	N/A	N/A
13	Lincoln, NE	15	1	$47,663	N/A	N/A
14	San Diego, CA	15	7	$40,814	N/A	N/A
15	SOMERSET, NJ	14	3	$41,262	N/A	N/A
16	College Station, TX	13	7	$38,322	N/A	N/A
17	FORT WORTH, TX	13	3	$39,842	N/A	N/A
18	BALTIMORE, MD	12	7	$47,798	N/A	N/A
19	PHILADELPHIA, PA	12	6	$39,767	N/A	N/A
20	CHICAGO, IL	11	5	$36,979	N/A	N/A

Remote Sensing Technicians H1B Data by State

#	State	LCAs	Employers	Avg Salary	BLS State Median
1	New Jersey	169	45	$50,175	$56,950
2	Texas	167	43	$39,474	$48,550
3	Massachusetts	152	40	$46,997	$62,610
4	California	119	56	$50,875	$75,780
5	Pennsylvania	79	20	$42,630	$58,590
6	New York	70	39	$52,018	$62,500
7	Maryland	55	17	$46,930	$67,040
8	Florida	54	21	$40,958	$57,840
9	Ohio	27	9	$44,591	$46,540
10	North Carolina	22	8	$49,989	$66,090

Prevailing Wage Levels for Remote Sensing Technicians

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	21	6.5%	$51,487	$35,422	$99,840
II	28	8.6%	$61,261	$38,792	$135,000
III	25	7.7%	$65,802	$39,520	$109,075
IV	21	6.5%	$91,248	$65,000	$139,785
Level I	80	24.6%	$43,378	$30,326	$62,400
Level II	92	28.3%	$50,098	$38,064	$74,880
Level III	39	12.0%	$54,746	$32,055	$85,000
Level IV	19	5.8%	$58,122	$37,275	$83,546

BLS National Salary Distribution for Remote Sensing Technicians

The Bureau of Labor Statistics provides detailed salary percentile data for Remote Sensing Technicians positions across the United States. This data serves as a benchmark for evaluating H1B salary offers.