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Exponent, Inc

39 H-1B petitions, 94.9% certified, $120,160 median salary, FY2023–2025.

Menlo Park, CA NAICS: 541330

The verdict

Exponent, Inc filed 39 H-1B petitions, more than 95% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 94.9% with a $120,160 median offered wage.

39
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2025
94.9%
DOL-certified
$120,160
median offered wage
Top 5%
of sponsors by volume

Based in Menlo Park, CA. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: Exponent, Inc. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Exponent, Inc filed 39 Labor Condition Applications covering 39 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2025. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 94.9% (37 certified of 39 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 Exponent, Inc’s H-1B petitions range from $85,000 at the low end to $219,000 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $120,160. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Associate (18 petitions at $112,611 avg), followed by Senior Associate and Senior Scientist. 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. Exponent, Inc is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA under NAICS code 541330, and places H-1B workers across 8 states, most heavily in CA, MA, WA. 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 Exponent, Inc ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Exponent, Inc is #5,882 of 119,880 employers nationally and #865 of 22,893 employers headquartered in CA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

94.9%

Avg. Salary

$120,160

Median Salary

$120,160

Total Workers

39

Compare with another sponsor

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

Avg. offered wage$120,160 · 33% lower than Google LLC
This sponsor
Peer
$178,734
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate94.9% · 4% lower than Google LLC
This sponsor
Peer
98.4%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions39 · 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 Exponent, Inc

Minimum
$85,000
Maximum
$219,000
Average Salary
$120,160

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+17.9%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Qualified (Level II)

74.4% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

ALAMEDA, CA

33.3% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2025

FY2023 9 petitions · 88.9% certified · $119,111 avg
FY2024 14 petitions · 71.4% certified · $126,589 avg
FY2025 16 petitions · 87.5% certified · $115,125 avg
Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 9 8 $119,111
FY2024 14 10 $126,589
FY2025 16 14 $115,125

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at Exponent, Inc

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Associate 18 $112,611
Senior Associate 10 $114,950
Senior Scientist 3 $113,500
Manager, Construction Consulting 3 $145,000
Managing Scientist 2 $189,622
Senior Engineer 1 $120,000
Scientist 1 $105,000
Engineer 1 $130,000

Geographic Distribution

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

CA 20 petitions
MA 6 petitions
WA 4 petitions
GA 3 petitions
TX 2 petitions
NY 2 petitions
VA 1 petitions
CO 1 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

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

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Associate Oakland, CA $100,000 Certified FY2025
Manager, Construction Consulting Oakland, CA $130,000 Certified FY2025
Senior Associate Oakland, CA $115,000 Certified FY2025
Scientist Oakland, CA $105,000 Certified FY2025
Senior Associate Oakland, CA $110,000 Certified FY2025
Senior Associate Houston, TX $100,000 Certified FY2025
Senior Associate New York, NY $100,000 Certified FY2025
Associate Austin, TX $105,000 Certified FY2025
Manager, Construction Consulting Oakland, CA $175,000 Certified FY2025
Associate Oakland, CA $100,000 Certified FY2025
Associate Oakland, CA $107,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2025
Engineer Seattle, WA $130,000 Certified FY2025
Associate Natick, MA $100,000 Certified FY2025
Senior Associate Natick, MA $140,000 Certified FY2025
Senior Scientist Bellevue, WA $115,000 Certified FY2025
Senior Scientist Bellevue, WA $110,000 Withdrawn FY2025
Associate New York, NY $100,000 Certified FY2024
Manager, Construction Consulting Oakland, CA $130,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2024
Managing Scientist Natick, MA $160,243 Certified FY2024
Associate Oakland, CA $85,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2024
Managing Scientist Menlo Park, CA $219,000 Certified FY2024
Senior Associate Menlo Park, CA $142,500 Certified FY2024
Senior Associate Oakland, CA $115,000 Certified FY2024
Associate Oakland, CA $105,000 Certified FY2024
Associate Alexandria, VA $95,000 Certified FY2024
Senior Scientist Natick, MA $115,500 Certified FY2024
Associate Atlanta, GA $130,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2024
Senior Associate Oakland, CA $105,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2024
Associate Natick, MA $140,000 Certified FY2024
Associate Natick, MA $130,000 Certified FY2024
Associate Denver, CO $120,000 Certified FY2023
Associate Los Angeles, CA $120,000 Certified FY2023
Senior Associate Bellevue, WA $117,000 Certified FY2023
Associate Menlo Park, CA $120,000 Certified FY2023
Senior Engineer Menlo Park, CA $120,000 Certified FY2023
Senior Associate Oakland, CA $105,000 Certified FY2023
Associate Menlo Park, CA $120,000 Certified FY2023
Associate Atlanta, GA $130,000 Certified FY2023
Associate Atlanta, GA $120,000 Withdrawn FY2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Exponent, Inc has filed 39 H-1B LCA petitions covering 39 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2025.

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

Exponent, Inc has a 94.9% certification rate, with 37 out of 39 petitions certified.

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

The average H-1B salary at Exponent, Inc is $120,160. Salaries range from $85,000 to $219,000.

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

The top H-1B job titles at Exponent, Inc include Associate, Senior Associate, Senior Scientist. The most common position is Associate with 18 petitions at an average salary of $112,611.

Where is Exponent, Inc located?

Exponent, Inc is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 8 states, with the most positions in CA, MA, WA.

Is Exponent, Inc H-1B dependent?

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

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

Exponent, Inc filed 9 petitions in FY2023 and 16 in FY2025. Average salary changed from $119,111 to $115,125.

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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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