78 companies filed certified H-1B applications for SENIOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER roles (FY2026), ranked by filing volume from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.
| # | Employer | H-1B filings | Avg. wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANSYS, Inc. | 19 | $96,463 |
| 2 | FANUC AMERICA CORPORATION | 6 | $137,301 |
| 3 | BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY | 6 | $90,710 |
| 4 | Medtronic, Inc. | 5 | $98,833 |
| 5 | Boston Scientific Corporation | 5 | $79,760 |
| 6 | CLOWD LAB LLC | 4 | $95,290 |
| 7 | Covidien LP | 4 | $103,694 |
| 8 | MIDCONTINENT INDEPENDENT SYSTEM OPERATOR, INC. | 4 | $98,812 |
| 9 | Bosch Brake Components LLC | 3 | $144,924 |
| 10 | MENTOR GRAPHICS | 3 | $134,000 |
| 11 | LIGHTLAB IMAGING, INC. | 3 | $101,667 |
| 12 | VESUVIUS USA CORPORATION | 3 | $86,304 |
| 13 | HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. | 3 | $93,333 |
| 14 | VEROTECH SOLUTIONS, LLC | 3 | $76,960 |
| 15 | REAL INTENT, INC. | 3 | $177,510 |
| 16 | ABB International, Inc. | 3 | $98,321 |
| 17 | STRYKER NEUROVASCULAR, A DIVISION OF STRYKER CORPO | 3 | $106,400 |
| 18 | MINERVA SURGICAL, INC. | 3 | $82,826 |
| 19 | CONTOUR CRAFTING CORPORATION | 3 | $99,333 |
| 20 | LTEOIL LLC | 2 | $100,000 |
| 21 | AFTON CHEMICAL CORPORATION | 2 | $100,600 |
| 22 | CONSOLIDATED METAL PRODUCTS, INC. | 2 | $81,016 |
| 23 | AVINGER, INC. | 2 | $98,976 |
| 24 | FRITO LAY, INC. | 2 | $82,850 |
| 25 | Inscopix, Inc. | 2 | $129,714 |
| State | H-1B filings |
|---|---|
| California | 46 |
| Pennsylvania | 23 |
| Minnesota | 19 |
| Illinois | 11 |
| Michigan | 11 |
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.