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RF Microwave Engineer at California Institute of Technology/Jet Propulsion Laboratory: H-1B salaries
10 labor condition applications for the job title RF Microwave Engineer at California Institute of Technology/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Median offered base salary $144,976; middle half $131,482–$160,914.
Applications (LCAs)10
Median offered salary$144,976
Middle half of salaries$131,482–$160,914
10th–90th percentile$120,913–$170,429
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 1 | $130,104 |
| FY2024 | 3 | $144,352 |
| FY2025 | 3 | $167,461 |
| FY2026 | 3 | $145,600 |
Applications
| Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $153,192 Level I | Pasadena, CA | Apr 24, 2025 | Oct 17, 2025 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $197,142 Level IV | Pasadena, CA | Jan 15, 2025 | Mar 1, 2025 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $167,461 Level III | Pasadena, CA | Sep 4, 2024 | Dec 15, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $135,616 Level III | Pasadena, CA | Aug 28, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $144,352 Level III | Pasadena, CA | Jul 11, 2024 | Aug 6, 2024 | Certified |
| $121,014 Level I | Pasadena, CA | Oct 13, 2023 | Nov 27, 2023 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $120,000 Level III | Pasadena, CA | Dec 1, 2022 | Feb 1, 2023 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $145,600 Level I | Pasadena, CA | Sep 13, 2022 | Oct 17, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $163,488 Level IV | Pasadena, CA | May 11, 2022 | Sep 26, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $130,104 Level III | Pasadena, CA | Feb 8, 2022 | May 16, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
Other jobs at California Institute of Technology/Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- Postdoctoral Scholar$82,180
- Scientist$139,046
- Technologist$133,744
- Robotics Technologist$150,072
- Data Scientist$137,114
- Scientist II$124,072
- Systems Engineer$125,600
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).