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Ciena Communications, Inc.

Employer · Maryland, United States

Employer address
Maryland, United States
Applications on record
32
FY2025 applications
6
FY2026 to 30 June
9
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$148,526
Most common occupation
Sales Engineers
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified100.0%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Ciena Communications, Inc. appears in 32 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2020 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 6.

Applications by fiscal year — Ciena Communications, Inc.

59FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
59FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20204
FY20213
FY20225
FY20232
FY20243
FY20256
FY2026*9
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*81
FY202542
FY202430
FY202320
FY202223
FY202121
FY202031

Where the jobs are

Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).

Ciena Communications, Inc.: applications by worksite state

1+1+2+2+4+
1+1+2+2+4+
Data table
StateApplications
FL9
CA5
MD4
CO4
CT2
NJ2
VA2
TX2
HI1
RI1
Worksite states
  1. Florida9
  2. California5
  3. Maryland4
  4. Colorado4
  5. Connecticut2
  6. New Jersey2
  7. Virginia2
  8. Texas2
  9. Hawaii1
  10. Rhode Island1
Worksite cities
  1. Miramar, FL6
  2. Hanover, MD4
  3. San Jose, CA3
  4. Dunellen, NJ2
  5. Stamford, CT2
  6. Erie, CO2
  7. Frisco, TX2
  8. Aldie, VA2
  9. North Providence, RI1
  10. Denver, CO1

What they hire for and pay

Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Sales Engineers8
  2. Software Developers4
  3. Data Scientists4
  4. Computer Occupations, All Other4
  5. Sales Managers3
  6. General and Operations Managers3
  7. Computer Network Architects3
  8. Electrical Engineers1
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Senior Systems Engineer, Regional Field Systems Engineering2
  2. Senior Sales Engineer (A710.491)1
  3. Resident Engineer 4, Technical (A710.342)1
  4. Senior Director, Channel Sales1
  5. Senior Systems Engineer, Field Systems Engineering (A710.2521
  6. Consultant, Sales Engineering (A710.405)1
  7. Routing/ip Software Engineer 4 (A710.129)1
  8. Senior Director, Channel Sales (A710.12)1

Offered annual wage, FY2024–FY2026, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $148,526; middle half $127,234 to $186,681 · median prevailing wage $135,013 (marker) · 15 applications.

$100k$130k$160k$190k$220k
$100k$130k$160k$190k$220k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I1
  2. Level II3
  3. Level III1
  4. Level IV6

H-1B petitions decided by USCIS

Approvals and denials of Form I-129 petitions, by USCIS fiscal year. Linked by employer name, state and the last four digits of the tax ID.

Approved H-1B petitions (initial + continuing)

23FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
23FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY20202
FY20212
FY20223
FY20231
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20230010
FY20221021
FY20210020
FY20201010

Law firms on the filings

Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).

Among employers in Maryland

Ciena Communications, Inc. has 32 work visa applications on record (FY2020–FY2026), ranking #578 of 3,417 sponsoring employers in Maryland and #30,214 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.01% of the applications filed by employers based in Maryland.

Rank in Maryland
578 of 3,417
Rank in the United States
30,214 of 168,030
Share of Maryland's applications
0.01%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 334) in Maryland
37
Largest sponsoring employers in Maryland
  1. Tata Consultancy Services Limited180,382
  2. University of Maryland College Park7,823
  3. Johns Hopkins University7,496
  4. National Institutes of Health, HHS5,863
  5. Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc.4,477
  6. Howard Hughes Medical Institute3,190
  7. Baltimore City Public School System3,108
  8. Government Employees Insurance Company2,882
  9. Hughes Network Systems LLC2,532
  10. Prince George's County Public Schools2,004