94 companies filed certified H-1B applications for RESEARCH ENGINEER I roles (FY2026), ranked by filing volume from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.
| # | Employer | H-1B filings | Avg. wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Institute of Technology | 106 | $64,229 |
| 2 | TuSimple, Inc. | 64 | $106,294 |
| 3 | TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATION | 23 | $77,439 |
| 4 | HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY | 14 | $150,940 |
| 5 | SNAP INC. | 13 | $101,147 |
| 6 | Oregon Health & Science University | 12 | $98,470 |
| 7 | SOFEC, INC. | 11 | $102,706 |
| 8 | SGT, INC | 9 | $110,776 |
| 9 | Zimmer, Inc. | 6 | $83,826 |
| 10 | FREEPORTMCMORAN SAFFORD, INC. | 6 | $68,983 |
| 11 | NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY | 6 | $60,971 |
| 12 | The University of Southern California | 6 | $87,668 |
| 13 | SRI INTERNATIONAL | 5 | $104,328 |
| 14 | Indeed, Inc. | 5 | $84,327 |
| 15 | RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY | 5 | $104,424 |
| 16 | UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY | 5 | $82,886 |
| 17 | Viracon, Inc. | 4 | $56,273 |
| 18 | Yokohama Corporation of North America | 4 | $103,797 |
| 19 | VICARIOUS FPC, INC. | 4 | $126,000 |
| 20 | SAINT-GOBAIN CERAMICS & PLASTICS, INC. | 4 | $115,492 |
| 21 | BATTELLE | 4 | $93,458 |
| 22 | SNAPCHAT, INC. | 4 | $111,171 |
| 23 | AGEATIA TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANCY SERVICES INC | 4 | $53,248 |
| 24 | Texas Heart Institute | 4 | $66,250 |
| 25 | MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY | 3 | $83,342 |
| State | H-1B filings |
|---|---|
| California | 134 |
| Georgia | 111 |
| Texas | 50 |
| Illinois | 15 |
| Arizona | 13 |
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.