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Ayar Labs, Inc

23 H-1B petitions, 100% certified, $154,479 median salary, FY2023–2025.

San Jose, CA NAICS: 334111

The verdict

Ayar Labs, Inc filed 23 H-1B petitions, more than 92% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 100% with a $154,479 median offered wage.

23
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2025
100%
DOL-certified
$154,479
median offered wage
Top 8%
of sponsors by volume

Based in San Jose, CA. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: Ayar Labs, Inc. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Ayar Labs, Inc filed 23 Labor Condition Applications covering 23 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2025. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 100% (23 certified of 23 filed), a useful proxy for how cleanly their prevailing-wage attestations pass the Labor Department’s preliminary review before USCIS adjudication.

Compensation spread. Offered wages on Ayar Labs, Inc’s H-1B petitions range from $115,000 at the low end to $226,158 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $154,479. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Senior Engineer, Optical Design (2 petitions at $138,674 avg), followed by Technical Project Manager and Sr. Staff Engineer, Photonics Test Engineering. H-1B salaries reported on LCAs must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for the role and worksite, so the spread also tracks wage-level geography and seniority.

Geographic footprint. Ayar Labs, Inc is headquartered in San Jose, CA under NAICS code 334111, and places H-1B workers across 4 states, most heavily in CA, AZ, TX. Combined, these signals give a granular view of how one employer uses the H-1B program, volume, approval cleanliness, wage posture, and where the jobs actually sit on the map.

Where Ayar Labs, Inc ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Ayar Labs, Inc is #9,127 of 119,880 employers nationally and #1,350 of 22,893 employers headquartered in CA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

100%

Avg. Salary

$154,479

Median Salary

$154,479

Total Workers

23

Compare with another sponsor

Ayar Labs, Inc vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.

Avg. offered wage$154,479 · 14% lower than Google LLC
This sponsor
Peer
$178,734
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate100.0% · 2% higher than Google LLC
This sponsor
Peer
98.4%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions23 · 100% lower than Google LLC
This sponsor
Peer
30,573
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2023 to FY2025) 100.0%
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Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at Ayar Labs, Inc

Minimum
$115,000
Maximum
$226,158
Average Salary
$154,479

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+7%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Experienced (Level III)

34.8% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

SANTA CLARA, CA

82.6% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2025

FY2023 7 petitions · 100% certified · $140,970 avg
FY2024 2 petitions · 100% certified · $163,207 avg
FY2025 14 petitions · 100% certified · $159,986 avg
Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 7 7 $140,970
FY2024 2 2 $163,207
FY2025 14 14 $159,986

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at Ayar Labs, Inc

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Senior Engineer, Optical Design 2 $138,674
Technical Project Manager 1 $140,000
Sr. Staff Engineer, Photonics Test Engineering 1 $183,644
Sr. Staff Engineer, Photonics Packaging 1 $168,480
Sr. Staff Engineer, Laser Data Analytics 1 $179,858
Sr. Staff Engineer, Analog Mixed Signal 1 $150,000
Sr. Principal Engineer, Embedded Firmware 1 $226,158
Sr. Engineer, Systems Validation “ Si Photonics 1 $175,000
Sr. Engineer, Optics Design 1 $146,411
Sr. Engineer, Laser Module Validation 1 $140,000
Sr. Engineer, Laser Development 1 $165,000
Sr. Engineer, Analytics 1 $120,000
Sr. Engineer, ASIC Design Verification 1 $120,000
Senior Staff Engineer, Photonics 1 $180,000
Senior Staff Engineer, Analog and Mixed Signal Design 1 $150,000

Geographic Distribution

Where Ayar Labs, Inc places H-1B workers across the United States

CA 20 petitions
AZ 1 petitions
TX 1 petitions
NY 1 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by Ayar Labs, Inc

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Sr. Engineer, Laser Module Validation San Jose, CA $140,000 Certified FY2025
Technical Project Manager San Jose, CA $140,000 Certified FY2025
Sr. Staff Engineer, Photonics Test Engineering San Jose, CA $183,644 Certified FY2025
Sr. Staff Engineer, Photonics Packaging San Jose, CA $168,480 Certified FY2025
Senior Engineer, System Applications San Jose, CA $172,931 Certified FY2025
Senior Engineer, Optical Design Oro Valley, AZ $132,059 Certified FY2025
Senior Engineer, Photonics San Jose, CA $126,672 Certified FY2025
Sr. Engineer, Laser Development San Jose, CA $165,000 Certified FY2025
Sr. Engineer, Analytics San Jose, CA $120,000 Certified FY2025
Sr. Engineer, Systems Validation “ Si Photonics San Jose, CA $175,000 Certified FY2025
Senior Engineer, Laser Die Validation San Jose, CA $160,000 Certified FY2025
Sr. Staff Engineer, Laser Data Analytics San Jose, CA $179,858 Certified FY2025
Senior Staff Engineer, Analog and Mixed Signal Design Austin, TX $150,000 Certified FY2025
Sr. Principal Engineer, Embedded Firmware San Jose, CA $226,158 Certified FY2025
Sr. Engineer, Optics Design Bronxville, NY $146,411 Certified FY2024
Senior Staff Engineer, ASIC Power Design San Jose, CA $180,003 Certified FY2024
Senior Staff Engineer, Photonics Santa Clara, CA $180,000 Certified FY2023
Senior Engineer, Analog Mixed-Signal Santa Clara, CA $153,504 Certified FY2023
Sr. Staff Engineer, Analog Mixed Signal Santa Clara, CA $150,000 Certified FY2023
Senior Engineer, Optical Design Santa Clara, CA $145,288 Certified FY2023
Sr. Engineer, ASIC Design Verification Santa Clara, CA $120,000 Certified FY2023
Manager, Accounting Santa Clara, CA $123,000 Certified FY2023
Cost Accountant Santa Clara, CA $115,000 Certified FY2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B petitions has Ayar Labs, Inc filed?

Ayar Labs, Inc has filed 23 H-1B LCA petitions covering 23 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2025.

What is the H-1B approval rate for Ayar Labs, Inc?

Ayar Labs, Inc has a 100% certification rate, with 23 out of 23 petitions certified.

What is the average H-1B salary at Ayar Labs, Inc?

The average H-1B salary at Ayar Labs, Inc is $154,479. Salaries range from $115,000 to $226,158.

What are the most common H-1B job titles at Ayar Labs, Inc?

The top H-1B job titles at Ayar Labs, Inc include Senior Engineer, Optical Design, Technical Project Manager, Sr. Staff Engineer, Photonics Test Engineering. The most common position is Senior Engineer, Optical Design with 2 petitions at an average salary of $138,674.

Where is Ayar Labs, Inc located?

Ayar Labs, Inc is headquartered in San Jose, CA. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 4 states, with the most positions in CA, AZ, TX.

Is Ayar Labs, Inc H-1B dependent?

No, Ayar Labs, Inc is not classified as H-1B dependent.

How has Ayar Labs, Inc's H-1B sponsorship changed over time?

Ayar Labs, Inc filed 7 petitions in FY2023 and 14 in FY2025. Average salary increased from $140,970 to $159,986.

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Data Sources

H-1B visa petition data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Labor Condition Application (LCA) disclosure files. Data covers fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Salary figures reflect amounts listed on LCA petitions, not actual compensation paid. Certification of an LCA does not guarantee visa approval.

Source: DOL Foreign Labor Performance Data

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, LCA Disclosure Data (FY2023–FY2026)

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