17 companies filed H-1B applications for LEAD ENGINEER/TECHNOLOGIST roles (through FY2018), ranked by filing volume from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.
| # | Employer | H-1B filings | Avg. wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY - INFRASTRUCTURE | 28 | $81,706 |
| 2 | Johnson Controls, Inc. | 11 | $75,756 |
| 3 | GE GAS TURBINES (GREENVILLE) L.L.C. | 8 | $81,775 |
| 4 | VETCO GRAY, INC. | 8 | $91,644 |
| 5 | General Electric International Inc. | 6 | $75,617 |
| 6 | GE ENERGY POWER CONVERSION USA INC. | 2 | $88,250 |
| 7 | GE Oil & Gas, Inc. | 2 | $69,500 |
| 8 | Di Martini Inc. | 2 | $52,000 |
| 9 | COBERT CONSULTING, LLC | 2 | $65,000 |
| 10 | GE HITACHI NUCLEAR ENERGY AMERICAS, LLC | 1 | $112,600 |
| 11 | CATERPILLAR INC. | 1 | $81,000 |
| 12 | GE GAS TURBINES | 1 | $87,300 |
| 13 | GE GAS TURBINES GREENVILLE LLC | 1 | $74,200 |
| 14 | ANCERA, INC. | 1 | $46,426 |
| 15 | GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY (GE CONSUMER & INDUSTRIAL | 1 | $76,700 |
| 16 | Quest Global Services-NA, Inc. | 1 | $63,125 |
| 17 | ROSEBURG FOREST PRODUCTS | 1 | $95,000 |
| State | H-1B filings |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 16 |
| Texas | 15 |
| South Carolina | 15 |
| Wisconsin | 9 |
| New York | 4 |
Counts are H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) from public U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data, whatever their outcome (certified, denied or withdrawn). Wages shown are the offered annual wage on the filing, not a guarantee of pay.