H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Application Engineer, Expert

Occupation profile for Application Engineer, Expert covers 17 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $174,904.

FY2026 certified median
$174,904
Total filings
17
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$165,963–$188,356
Top employer
KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20248$155,023$138,601$168,515
FY20254$159,570$154,803$166,658
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)5$174,904$165,963$188,356

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Application Engineer, ExpertFY2024 $155,023; FY2025 $159,570; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $174,904$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$155,023FY2025$159,570FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$174,904Certified median offer, Application Engineer, ExpertFY2024 $155,023; FY2025 $159,570; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $174,904$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$155,023FY2025$159,570FY2026*$174,904
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.13 filings
  2. Advantest America Inc.4 filings

Top cities

  1. Santa Clara5 filings
  2. Bellevue3 filings
  3. San Jose2 filings
  4. Austin2 filings
  5. Irvine1 filings
  6. San Diego1 filings
  7. Edison1 filings
  8. Cedar Park1 filings
  9. Everett1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. · Application Engineer, Expert13 filings

Prevailing wages by area and occupation

The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

Annual prevailing wage levels
Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194017-2072$124,405$155,896$187,408$218,899
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242015-1253$70,616$90,043$109,450$128,877
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1252$111,613$143,104$174,595$206,086
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242015-1252$95,888$119,642$143,395$167,149
2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108017-2071$89,794$117,645$145,475$173,326
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
2026-27San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 4174015-1252$105,664$134,347$163,010$191,693
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1253$98,322$129,022$159,744$190,445
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194017-2071$130,686$159,890$189,072$218,275