Top H-1B Sponsors for RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

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Top H-1B Sponsors for RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

322 companies filed certified H-1B applications for RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER roles (FY2026), ranked by filing volume from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.

H-1B filings
750
for this role
Sponsoring employers
322
distinct companies
Median H-1B wage
$82,932
$70,000–$97,344 middle 50%

Top H-1B sponsors for RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

# Employer H-1B filings Avg. wage
1 SAVARI INC 38 $88,167
2 IPSOFT INCORPORATED 36 $77,721
3 KITWARE, INC. 21 $75,837
4 FANUC AMERICA CORPORATION 18 $104,840
5 NXP USA, Inc. 17 $101,568
6 UTOPIACOMPRESSION CORPORATION 13 $139,154
7 LUCASFILM ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY LTD. 11 $122,449
8 University of California, Los Angeles 11 $112,986
9 VEROTECH SOLUTIONS, LLC 10 $76,752
10 University of California, Davis 10 $93,807
11 QUANTRONIX, INC 9 $83,778
12 Medtronic, Inc. 9 $76,968
13 ANSYS, Inc. 9 $92,217
14 ZENTIS FOOD SOLUTIONS NORTH AMERICA, LLC 6 $59,271
15 INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC, A DIV OF LUCASFILM ENTER 6 $107,325
16 OMG,Inc 5 $85,700
17 Ximedica 5 $81,365
18 SRIYA GRREN MATERIALS INC 5 $41,671
19 AQT SOLAR INC. 5 $96,600
20 BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY 5 $76,054
21 KOFAX, INC. 5 $63,808
22 Endomedix, Inc. 5 $97,606
23 RADIABEAM TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 5 $52,972
24 COMPUTER AND ENGINEERING SERVICES INC. 5 $96,878
25 POSTEA GROUP, INC. 4 $129,225

Where H-1B RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER jobs are filed

StateH-1B filings
California191
Michigan79
New York78
Texas55
Pennsylvania31

Frequently asked questions

Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER?
322 employers filed certified H-1B labor condition applications for RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER roles (FY2026). The top sponsors by filing volume include SAVARI INC, IPSOFT INCORPORATED, KITWARE, INC.. The full ranked list is below.
What do H-1B RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER jobs pay?
The median certified H-1B wage for RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER roles is $82,932. The middle 50% of offers fall between $70,000 and $97,344.
Where are H-1B RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER jobs located?
Most H-1B RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER filings are concentrated in California, Michigan, New York.
How is this ranking calculated?
Employers are ranked by the number of certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) they filed for RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER roles, sourced from U.S. Department of Labor public disclosure data. This page reflects 750 H-1B filings for the role.

Counts are certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) from public U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data. Wages shown are the offered annual wage on the filing, not a guarantee of pay.