44 companies filed H-1B applications for Perception Engineer roles (through FY2026), ranked by filing volume from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.
| # | Employer | H-1B filings | Avg. wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PLUSAI, INC. | 7 | $146,082 |
| 2 | RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC | 5 | $141,780 |
| 3 | EMBARK TRUCKS INC | 4 | $147,500 |
| 4 | Uber Technologies, Inc. | 4 | $93,750 |
| 5 | ANYWARE ROBOTICS INC. | 4 | $152,500 |
| 6 | NIO USA Inc. | 3 | $126,667 |
| 7 | ISEE INC. | 3 | $146,667 |
| 8 | Phantom AI, Inc. | 3 | $139,797 |
| 9 | DRONEBASE, INC. | 3 | $178,333 |
| 10 | Zipline International Inc | 2 | $198,319 |
| 11 | Outrider Technologies, Inc. | 2 | $145,000 |
| 12 | MVP Robotics, Inc. | 2 | $110,000 |
| 13 | ThorDrive, Inc. | 2 | $110,000 |
| 14 | The Indoor Lab LLC | 2 | $150,000 |
| 15 | Autoliv ASP, Inc. | 2 | $70,841 |
| 16 | FARADAY AND FUTURE | 2 | $90,896 |
| 17 | AUTONOMOUS STUFF LLC | 1 | $160,000 |
| 18 | AEVA, INC | 1 | $141,669 |
| 19 | AIM Intelligent Machines, Inc. | 1 | $165,000 |
| 20 | Visteon Corporation | 1 | $85,000 |
| 21 | Electric Sheep Robotics, Inc | 1 | $185,000 |
| 22 | Chef Robotics, Inc. | 1 | $175,157 |
| 23 | SF MOTORS, INC. | 1 | $95,000 |
| 24 | VARDEN LABS, INC. | 1 | $125,000 |
| 25 | Merops Automation LLC | 1 | $190,000 |
| State | H-1B filings |
|---|---|
| California | 48 |
| Massachusetts | 10 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 |
| Washington | 3 |
| Michigan | 2 |
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Applications (LCAs) from public U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data, whatever their outcome (certified, denied or withdrawn).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.