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Engineers, All Other

Occupation · SOC 2018 17-2199 · United States

SOC 2018 code
17-2199
Share of U.S. applications
0.44%
Applications on record
52,928
FY2025
3,490
Median offered wage
$120,016
Certified (last three years)
98.6%
Main route
H-1B
Median wage$120,016certified LCAs, FY2024–FY2026
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Engineers, All Other (SOC 17-2199). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Engineers, All Other

2,6585,315FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
2,6585,315FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200863
FY2009400
FY20101,264
FY20111,288
FY20121,361
FY20131,657
FY20142,389
FY20152,820
FY20162,987
FY20173,598
FY20183,786
FY20194,380
FY20204,230
FY20214,663
FY20225,315
FY20233,045
FY20242,789
FY20253,490
FY2026*3,403
Fiscal yearH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*02,853550
FY202512,766723
FY202402,326463
FY202302,242803
FY202204,768547
FY202104,208455
FY202014,049180
FY201914,256123
FY201803,665121
FY201703,55345
FY201612,96026
FY201502,80317
FY201402,3809
FY201311,6524
FY201201,3529
FY201101,25137
FY201001,18579
FY2009037426
FY20080063
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.

Applications by employer
  1. VAStek Inc.710
  2. Tesla, Inc.613
  3. Revereit LLC518
  4. Apple Inc.488
  5. Fusion Life Sciences Technologies LLC481
  6. Validation Associates LLC469
  7. L&T Technology Services Limited454
  8. Engineering Technology Associates, Inc.446
  9. Asml US, LP425
  10. Schlumberger Technology Corporation407
  11. Unicon Pharma Inc.364
  12. Aplomb Technologies Inc355
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

Engineers, All Other: applications by worksite state

8+57+210+404+1,134+
8+57+210+404+1,134+
Data table
StateApplications
CA13,234
MI4,619
TX4,045
MA3,535
IL2,740
NJ2,677
NY2,412
PA1,985
IN1,602
FL1,321
WA1,163
GA1,134
NC1,093
OH1,070
AZ929
MN843
CT832
CO634
MD611
VA521
TN518
WI501
OR404
NH351
SC338
AL334
MO312
UT306
KS298
LA286
IA252
NV232
KY228
AR210
NM155
OK143
RI141
ID124
NE115
DE111
WV96
MS80
ND69
ME60
DC57
HI40
PR28
VT27
MT21
SD20
AK18
GU15
WY13
MP12
VI8
Metropolitan areas
  1. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA4,750
  2. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA4,002
  3. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ3,796
  4. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI3,619
  5. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH3,046
  6. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA2,335
  7. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN1,698
  8. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX1,435
  9. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD1,279
  10. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX1,005
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $120,016; middle half $94,765 to $151,898 · median prevailing wage $103,022 (marker) · 7,690 applications.

$60k$95k$130k$165k$200k
$60k$95k$130k$165k$200k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I1,808
  2. Level II2,745
  3. Level III1,822
  4. Level IV1,318
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Validation Engineer3,839
  2. Manufacturing Engineer2,527
  3. Project Engineer1,552
  4. Quality Engineer1,505
  5. Validation Analyst791
  6. Engineer700
  7. Robotics Engineer675
  8. Process Engineer551
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pages for this occupation by metropolitan area

Areas with at least 50 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020.

  • Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
  • Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
  • Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
  • Bloomington, IL
  • Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
  • Boulder, CO
  • Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT
  • Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
  • Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
  • Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
  • Cleveland, OH
  • College Station-Bryan, TX
  • Columbus, IN
  • Columbus, OH
  • Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
  • Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
  • Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
  • Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
  • Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
  • Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
  • Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
  • Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Kalamazoo-Portage, MI
  • Kankakee, IL
  • Kansas City, MO-KS
  • Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN
  • Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV
  • Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
  • Madison, WI
  • Manchester-Nashua, NH
  • Memphis, TN-MS-AR
  • Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
  • Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
  • Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
  • Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
  • New Haven, CT
  • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
  • Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
  • Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
  • Peoria, IL
  • Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
  • Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
  • Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
  • Raleigh-Cary, NC
  • Reno, NV
  • Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
  • Rochester, NY
  • Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
  • Salt Lake City-Murray, UT
  • San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
  • San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
  • San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
  • San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
  • Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
  • St. Louis, MO-IL
  • Stockton-Lodi, CA
  • Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
  • Trenton-Princeton, NJ
  • Warsaw, IN
  • Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
  • Worcester, MA
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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