Applied Optoelectronics H-1B Salaries 2026
48 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications for full-time roles at Applied Optoelectronics, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026. Median offered salary $85,394.
$85,394Median salary
$82,27125th percentile
$103,21075th percentile
48Filings
Applied Optoelectronics H-1B salaries by job title
| Job title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Production Engineer | 8 | $83,304 |
| Process Engineer | 6 | $97,022 |
| Computer Programmer | 6 | $87,058 |
| Manufacturing Engineer | 3 | $79,997 |
| Production Automation Engineer | 2 | $88,098 |
| Product Management Engineer | 2 | $91,605 |
| Strategic Sourcing Specialist | 2 | $81,000 |
| Buyer | 2 | $82,888 |
| Field Application Specialist | 2 | $112,847 |
| Wafer Process Specialist | 2 | $90,834 |
| Wafer Process Engineer | 2 | $86,554 |
| Mbe Specialist | 1 | $103,210 |
| Global Strategic Sourcing Engineer | 1 | $150,000 |
| Optical Coating Specialist | 1 | $74,672 |
| R&D Scientist | 1 | $122,470 |
Top cities
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sugar Land, TX | 45 | $84,000 |
| Duluth, GA | 1 | $85,800 |
| San Jose, CA | 1 | $125,694 |
| Redmond, WA | 1 | $100,000 |
Wage levels
Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).
Median prevailing wage on these filings: $83,928.
Recent Applied Optoelectronics H-1B filings
Latest 48 of 48 filings by decision date. Salary is the offered wage rate (annualised); "to" shows the top of a range when given.
| Certified | Job title | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | Full Stack Software Developer | $100,000 |
| 2026-06-29 | Strategic Sourcing Specialist | $76,000 |
| 2026-06-22 | Production Engineer | $82,680 |
| 2026-06-15 | R&D Engineer | $132,748 |
| 2026-06-12 | Wafer Process Engineer | $89,108 |
| 2026-06-12 | Process Engineer | $103,986 |
| 2026-06-04 | Trade Compliance Specialist | $83,000 |
| 2026-05-07 | Field Application Specialist | $100,000 |
| 2026-05-07 | Management Analyst | $71,000 |
| 2026-05-07 | Wafer Process Specialist | $90,834 |
| 2026-05-07 | Production Engineer | $83,928 |
| 2026-05-07 | Production Engineer | $83,928 |
| 2026-05-07 | Wafer Process Engineer | $84,000 |
| 2026-05-07 | Production Engineer | $83,928 |
| 2026-05-07 | Computer Programmer | $88,317 |
| 2026-05-07 | Process Engineer | $103,210 |
| 2026-05-07 | Wafer Process Specialist | $90,834 |
| 2026-05-07 | Computer Programmer | $88,317 |
| 2026-05-07 | Production Engineer | $83,928 |
| 2026-05-07 | Optical Coating Specialist | $74,672 |
| 2026-05-07 | Computer Programmer | $72,696 |
| 2026-05-07 | Computer Programmer | $88,317 |
| 2026-05-07 | Process Engineer | $83,928 |
| 2026-05-07 | Field Application Specialist | $125,694 |
| 2026-05-07 | Manufacturing Engineer | $103,210 |
| 2026-05-07 | R&D Scientist | $122,470 |
| 2026-05-07 | Computer Programmer | $72,696 |
| 2026-05-05 | Production Engineer | $79,000 |
| 2026-05-05 | Global Strategic Sourcing Engineer | $150,000 |
| 2026-05-05 | Product Management Engineer | $103,210 |
| 2026-05-05 | Computer Programmer | $85,800 |
| 2026-05-04 | Buyer | $82,888 |
| 2026-05-04 | Production Automation Engineer | $103,210 |
| 2026-05-04 | Buyer | $82,888 |
| 2026-05-04 | Process Engineer | $90,834 |
| 2026-04-30 | Process Engineer | $103,210 |
| 2026-04-30 | Process Engineer | $81,043 |
| 2026-04-30 | MBE Specialist | $103,210 |
| 2026-04-28 | Strategic Sourcing Specialist | $86,000 |
| 2026-03-25 | Production Engineer | $74,984 |
| 2026-03-25 | Production Engineer | $82,680 |
| 2026-03-05 | Product Management Engineer | $80,000 |
| 2025-11-07 | Production Automation Engineer | $72,987 |
| 2025-09-19 | Labview Engineer | $84,989 |
| 2025-07-31 | Manufacturing Engineer | $79,997 |
| 2025-07-28 | MOCVD Specialist | $119,995 |
| 2025-07-24 | Manufacturing Engineer | $79,997 |
| 2025-07-02 | R&D Electrical Engineer | $115,939 |
Employer names as filed: Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.. Name variants that differ only in case, punctuation or legal suffix (LLC, Inc., Corp.) are merged. Separate legal entities are listed separately. These are wages offered on certified LCAs, not actual pay.