H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Layout Engineer

Occupation profile for Layout Engineer covers 15 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $127,920.

FY2026 certified median
$127,920
Total filings
15
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$124,051–$137,460
Top employer
Apple Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202410$144,400$120,000$159,702
FY20252$95,608$81,313$109,902
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)3$127,920$124,051$137,460

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Layout EngineerFY2024 $144,400; FY2025 $95,608; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $127,920$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$144,400FY2025$95,608FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$127,920Certified median offer, Layout EngineerFY2024 $144,400; FY2025 $95,608; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $127,920$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$144,400FY2025$95,608FY2026*$127,920
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Apple Inc.7 filings
  2. Ampere Computing LLC1 filings
  3. BYD Coach and Bus LLC1 filings
  4. Micron Technology, Inc.1 filings
  5. OmniVision Technologies, Inc.1 filings
  6. Palatial Concrete Ltd.1 filings
  7. SatixFy U.S. LLC1 filings
  8. Sivaltech Inc.1 filings
  9. TSMC Technology, Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Cupertino2 filings
  2. Lancaster1 filings
  3. Milpitas1 filings
  4. San Diego1 filings
  5. San Jose1 filings
  6. Santa Clara1 filings
  7. Sunnyvale1 filings
  8. Boise1 filings
  9. Waltham1 filings
  10. Keyport1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Apple Inc. · Layout Engineer7 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 1242017-2072$100,131$126,235$152,360$178,464
2026-27Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJArea 1090017-3012$65,354$73,882$82,389$90,917
2026-27Boise City, IDArea 1426017-2072$86,424$100,131$113,838$127,546
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446017-2072$103,189$128,440$153,712$178,963
2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108017-2141$82,618$103,168$123,739$144,290
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562013-1081$67,018$83,013$99,029$115,024
2026-27Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WAArea 3890017-2072$94,973$119,912$144,851$169,790
2026-27San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 4174017-2072$107,765$131,622$155,501$179,358
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194017-2112$99,362$122,158$144,955$167,752