U.S. Immigration Data

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Luminar Technologies, Inc.

H-1B & Green Card Sponsorship Data

Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation. View All Salary Records

158

Total Filings

2021-Present

84.8%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$130,000

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+14.8%

Filing Growth

27 → 31 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
118
H-1B Filings
40
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
H-1B Dec 16, 2025 118
PERM Mar 3, 2025 40
Counts only filings that carry a submission date, so these totals run below the Filings by Program counts above.
By Role (Most Recent)
Role Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
Senior Customer Quality Engineer Dec 16, 2025 6
Senior Firmware Engineer Nov 11, 2025 1
Senior Embedded Software Engineer Jul 8, 2025 2
Senior Photodetector Design Engineer May 20, 2025 1
Staff Optical Engineer May 20, 2025 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Senior Customer Quality Engineer 6 $120,000 $120,000 $125,000
Perception Engineer 5 $127,000 $127,000 $127,000
Software Engineer 5 $145,000 $132,000 $190,000
Staff Software Engineer 5 $202,000 $163,000 $215,000
Firmware Development Manager 4 $155,000 $155,000 $185,952
Senior Software Engineer 4 $166,677 $160,000 $185,000
Advanced Manufacturing Test Engineer 3 $120,000 $120,000 $120,000
Customer Quality Engineer 3 $100,000 $100,000 $110,000
EMBEDDED SOFTWARE TEST ENGINEER 3 $110,000 $92,000 $125,000
Engineering Manager 3 $227,677 $219,450 $239,200
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$100,694

25th Percentile

$120,000

Median (50th)

$130,000

75th Percentile

$163,750

90th Percentile

$187,166

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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 27 $125,000 96.3%
2022 26 $137,247 96.2%
2023 37 $130,000 81.1%
2024 27 $155,000 74.1%
2025 31 $140,000 74.2%
2026 10 $146,071 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
8
Median Days
187
Average Days
7–352
P25–P75 Range
158
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 125 7–9 118
PERM 436 371 226–481 40
Processing Time Trend
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Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Represents Base Salary only (excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation). Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026