H-1B Senior Optical Engineer Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Senior Optical Engineer is $135,000, across 35 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$135,000
Average wage
$131,205
90th percentile
$161,626
Certified LCAs
35
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $85,900
- 25th
- $110,250
- Median
- $135,000
- Average
- $131,205
- 90th
- $161,626
- Highest
- $165,000
Based on 35 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Senior Optical Engineer
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Magic Leap, Inc. | 3 | $165,000 |
| Glow Networks, Inc. | 6 | $151,406 |
| Innovusion, Inc. | 2 | $150,000 |
| 10x Genomics, Inc. | 3 | $145,000 |
| Enablence USA Components, Inc | 1 | $141,120 |
| Comotomo, Inc. | 1 | $135,000 |
| LUMENTUM OPERATIONS LLC | 1 | $131,162 |
| Infinera Corporation | 4 | $128,680 |
| ADAPS PHOTONICS INC. | 1 | $111,634 |
| Continental Automotive Systems, Inc. | 2 | $110,500 |
| Luminar Technologies, Inc. | 1 | $110,000 |
| Intelligent Automation Technology Inc. | 1 | $108,000 |
| Coherent Corp. | 2 | $106,192 |
| Momentum Optics, Inc. | 1 | $101,067 |
| Quantum-Si Inc. | 1 | $88,546 |
Salaries by location
San Jose, CA · $130,000Dallas, TX · $151,406Sunnyvale, CA · $150,000Pleasanton, CA · $145,000Austin, TX · $165,000Fremont, CA · $120,397Auburn Hills, MI · $110,500East Granby, CT · $106,192Santa Clara, CA · $108,000Orlando, FL · $110,000Guilford, CT · $88,546Longmont, CO · $101,067Portland, ME · $109,676Peachtree City, GA · $102,107Madison, IN · $85,900