Top H-1B Sponsors for R&D Director

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Top H-1B Sponsors for R&D Director

44 companies filed H-1B applications for R&D Director roles (FY2026), ranked by filing volume from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.

H-1B filings
78
for this role
Sponsoring employers
44
distinct companies
Median H-1B wage
$154,180
$120,000–$190,968 middle 50%

Top H-1B sponsors for R&D Director

# Employer H-1B filings Avg. wage
1 VMWARE, INC. 7 $235,190
2 Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. 4 $182,915
3 PSM AMERICA, INC. 4 $102,500
4 Seeding Inc 4 $120,000
5 RICH PRODUCTS CORPORATION 4 $210,704
6 SAINT-GOBAIN CERAMICS & PLASTICS, INC. 3 $120,000
7 FixStream Networks Inc 3 $133,669
8 MILK SPECIALTIES GLOBAL 3 $120,000
9 AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 3 $156,584
10 WONDER PORCELAIN GROUP, LLC 2 $110,292
11 Avago Technologies US Inc. 2 $263,900
12 SOUNDCURE INC. 2 $85,000
13 NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS 2 $187,290
14 CALLIDUS SOFTWARE INC. 2 $164,139
15 Synopsys, Inc. 2 $257,393
16 Geolithium LLC 2 $125,000
17 LSI CORPORATION, AN AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY 2 $303,000
18 PEPSICO, INC. 1 $195,600
19 PRIME GENOMICS, INC. 1 $130,000
20 SharkNinja Operating LLC 1 $160,576
21 Slayback Pharma LLC 1 $170,000
22 Smokie Robotics Inc 1 $90,000
23 Strong Arm Technologies, Inc. 1 $150,238
24 Stryker Corporation 1 $110,053
25 Abbott Laboratories, Inc. 1 $174,705
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Where H-1B R&D Director jobs are filed

StateH-1B filings
California22
Massachusetts8
Colorado7
New York7
Texas7

Frequently asked questions

Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for R&D Director?
44 employers filed H-1B labor condition applications for R&D Director roles (FY2026). The top sponsors by filing volume include VMWARE, INC., Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., PSM AMERICA, INC.. The full ranked list is below.
What do H-1B R&D Director jobs pay?
The median H-1B offered wage for R&D Director roles is $154,180. The middle 50% of offers fall between $120,000 and $190,968.
Where are H-1B R&D Director jobs located?
Most H-1B R&D Director filings are concentrated in California, Massachusetts, Colorado.
How is this ranking calculated?
Employers are ranked by the number of H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) they filed for R&D Director roles, sourced from U.S. Department of Labor public disclosure data. This page reflects 78 H-1B filings for the role, whatever their outcome (certified, denied or withdrawn).

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.