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Lightmatter H-1B Salaries 2026

27 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications for full-time roles at Lightmatter, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026. Median offered salary $175,000.

$175,000Median salary
$145,00025th percentile
$198,68075th percentile
27Filings

Lightmatter H-1B salaries by job title

Job titleFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Staff Embedded Software Engineer2$215,000$215,000 – $215,000
Staff Photonics Design Engineer2$196,675$187,512 – $205,838
Staff Physical Design Engineer2$172,848$164,892 – $180,804
Senior Photonics Test Engineer2$173,192$165,906 – $180,477
Design Verification Engineer2$134,597$134,597 – $134,597
Senior Reliability Engineer1$165,000$165,000 – $165,000
Staff Mechanical Design Engineer1$197,360$197,360 – $197,360
Staff Reliability Engineer1$190,000$190,000 – $190,000
IT Support Technician1$100,000$100,000 – $100,000
Senior Photonics Design Engineer1$175,000$175,000 – $175,000
Board Design Electrical Engineer1$112,278$112,278 – $112,278
Senior Staff Technical Program Manager1$255,000$255,000 – $255,000
Senior Photonics Engineer1$166,566$166,566 – $166,566
Firmware Test & Deployment Automation Engineer1$140,525$140,525 – $140,525
Senior Design Verification Engineer1$139,700$139,700 – $139,700

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Mountain View, CA17$188,760
Boston, MA9$145,000
Hillsboro, OR1$175,000

Wage levels

Level I18% · 4
Level II14% · 3
Level III32% · 7
Level IV36% · 8

Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).

Median prevailing wage on these filings: $158,621.

Recent Lightmatter H-1B filings

Latest 27 of 27 filings by decision date. Salary is the offered wage rate (annualised); "to" shows the top of a range when given.

CertifiedStartJob titleLocationSalaryLevel
2026-05-222026-10-01Staff Photonics Design EngineerMountain View, CA$215,000IV
2026-05-212026-10-01Design Verification EngineerBoston, MA$134,597I
2026-05-212026-10-01Sr. Photonics Test EngineerMountain View, CA$187,762III
2026-05-192026-10-01Sr. Photonics EngineerMountain View, CA$166,566III
2026-05-192026-10-01Sr. DFT Verification EngineerBoston, MA$145,000II
2026-05-192026-10-01Firmware Test & Deployment Automation EngineerBoston, MA$140,525III
2026-05-192026-10-01Sr. Design Verification EngineerMountain View, CA$139,700I
2026-05-082026-10-01Design Verification EngineerBoston, MA$134,597I
2026-05-082026-05-14Senior Staff Technical Program ManagerMountain View, CA$255,000IV
2026-04-292026-10-01Staff Physical Design EngineerBoston, MA$156,936III
2026-04-242026-10-01Board Design Electrical EngineerBoston, MA$112,278II
2026-04-222026-10-01Sr. Photonics Design EngineerBoston, MA$175,000III
2026-04-212026-10-01Staff Physical Design EngineerMountain View, CA$188,760III
2026-04-212026-10-01Sr. Photonics Test EngineerMountain View, CA$158,621III
2026-04-102026-07-25Staff Photonics Design EngineerBoston, MA$178,350IV
2026-03-192026-03-16Staff Embedded Software EngineerMountain View, CA$215,000II
2026-03-192026-03-16Staff Embedded Software EngineerMountain View, CA$215,000
2026-02-022026-02-09IT Support TechnicianMountain View, CA$100,000I
2026-01-282026-02-23Staff Reliability EngineerMountain View, CA$190,000IV
2025-12-192026-01-08Staff Mechanical Design EngineerMountain View, CA$197,360
2025-12-042025-12-08Sr. Reliability EngineerMountain View, CA$165,000
2025-08-272025-09-15Staff Thermal EngineerMountain View, CA$205,000IV
2025-08-222025-09-08Sr. Staff Field Application EngineerMountain View, CA$258,000IV
2025-08-192025-09-15Sr. Staff Embedded Quality EngineerBoston, MA$200,000IV
2025-07-152025-07-21Staff Thermo-Mechanical EngineerHillsboro, OR$175,000IV
2025-07-112025-07-21Sr. Design Characterization EngineerMountain View, CA$160,000
2025-07-082025-07-14Sr. Enterprise Applications AdministratorMountain View, CA$145,000

Employer names as filed: Lightmatter, 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.