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OpenLight Photonics, Inc.: H-1B salaries and sponsorship
OpenLight Photonics, Inc. filed 12 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 12. Median offered salary: $143,146.
Does OpenLight Photonics, Inc. sponsor H-1B visas?
OpenLight Photonics, Inc. filed 12 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on May 13, 2026. An LCA is the first step of an H-1B petition, so the employer has sponsored or prepared to sponsor H-1B workers; it does not guarantee sponsorship for any particular job. Check the employer's own job listings.
Salaries by job title
| Job title | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Photonic Layout Engineer | 2 | $125,528 |
| Silicon Photonics Design Engineer | 2 | $147,576 |
| Photonic Design Engineer | 1 | $147,763 |
| Silicon Photonics Product Engineer | 1 | $170,539 |
| Sr. Hardware Engineer | 1 | $153,254 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 1 | $132,350 |
| Software Engineer | 1 | $104,437 |
| Hardware Engineer Staff | 1 | $191,048 |
| Staff Engineer | 1 | $153,254 |
| Senior Test Engineer | 1 | $138,528 |
Applications by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 2 | $159,151 |
| FY2025 | 8 | $142,802 |
| FY2026 | 2 | $138,528 |
Prevailing wage levels
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
Where the jobs are
Occupations
- Mechatronics Engineers7
- Electronics Engineers, Except Computer2
- Software Developers1
- Computer Hardware Engineers1
- Electrical Engineers1
Latest applications
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silicon Photonics Design Engineer | $138,528–$158,600 Level III | Goleta, CA | May 13, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Test Engineer | $138,528–$158,600 Level III | Goleta, CA | May 13, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Silicon Photonics Design Engineer | $156,624–$185,120 Level II | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 12, 2025 | Jun 23, 2025 | Certified |
| Staff Engineer | $153,254–$179,858 Level III | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 27, 2025 | Jun 1, 2025 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Senior Software Engineer | $132,350–$156,229 Level II | Hillsboro, OR | Oct 28, 2024 | Apr 7, 2025 | Certified |
| Software Engineer | $104,437–$125,424 Level II | Cambridge, MA | Oct 21, 2024 | Apr 12, 2025 | Certified |
| Hardware Engineer Staff | $191,048–$215,592 Level III | Santa Clara, CA | Oct 10, 2024 | Apr 7, 2025 | Certified |
| Sr. Hardware Engineer | $153,254–$179,858 Level III | Santa Clara, CA | Jul 23, 2024 | Aug 19, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Silicon Photonics Product Engineer | $170,539–$198,000 Level IV | Mountain View, CA | Jul 10, 2023 | Jul 18, 2023 | Certified |
| Photonic Layout Engineer | $125,528–$147,763 Level III | Redlands, CA | Dec 16, 2022 | Dec 22, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Photonic Layout Engineer | $125,528–$147,763 Level III | Pasadena, CA | Oct 25, 2022 | Nov 1, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Photonic Design Engineer | $147,763–$176,000 Level IV | Goleta, CA | Sep 27, 2022 | Oct 17, 2022 | Certified |
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).