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Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc

41 H-1B petitions, 97.6% certified, $116,754 median salary, FY2023–2026.

Pittsburgh, PA NAICS: 488210

The verdict

Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc filed 41 H-1B petitions, more than 95% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 97.6% with a $116,754 median offered wage.

41
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2026
97.6%
DOL-certified
$116,754
median offered wage
Top 5%
of sponsors by volume

Based in Pittsburgh, PA. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc filed 41 Labor Condition Applications covering 41 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 97.6% (40 certified of 41 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 Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc’s H-1B petitions range from $84,000 at the low end to $178,464 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $116,754. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Senior Software Engineer (5 petitions at $110,522 avg), followed by Senior Technical Lead - IST Engineering and Senior Systems Engineer. 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. Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA under NAICS code 488210, and places H-1B workers across 5 states, most heavily in IA, NE, 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 Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc is #5,603 of 119,880 employers nationally and #186 of 3,282 employers headquartered in PA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

97.6%

Avg. Salary

$116,754

Median Salary

$116,754

Total Workers

41

Compare with another sponsor

Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.

Avg. offered wage$116,754 · 17% lower than Deloitte Consulting LLP
This sponsor
Peer
$140,177
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate97.6% · 2% lower than Deloitte Consulting LLP
This sponsor
Peer
99.6%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions41 · 100% lower than Deloitte Consulting LLP
This sponsor
Peer
11,670
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2023 to FY2026) 26.0%
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Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc

Minimum
$84,000
Maximum
$178,464
Average Salary
$116,754

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+22.4%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Qualified (Level II)

39% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

LINN, IA

34.1% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2026

FY2023 19 petitions · 94.7% certified · $111,404 avg
FY2024 6 petitions · 100% certified · $120,312 avg
FY2025 11 petitions · 100% certified · $125,073 avg

FY2026 is partial data (through Q1). Chart shows completed fiscal years only.

Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 19 18 $111,404
FY2024 6 6 $120,312
FY2025 11 11 $125,073
FY2026(partial) 5 4 $114,515

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Senior Software Engineer 5 $110,522
Senior Technical Lead - IST Engineering 3 $122,600
Senior Systems Engineer 3 $128,333
PTC Systems Analyst 3 $105,000
PTC Product Support Analyst 3 $106,000
Lead Software Test Engineer 3 $98,549
Lead Data Analyst 3 $123,000
Sr. Systems Engineer 2 $129,688
Software Engineer 2 $104,500
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer 2 $125,800
Embedded Software Engineer 2 $110,000
Customer Support Systems Engineer 2 $130,000
Systems Engineer 1 $98,230
Staff Test Engineer 1 $120,000
Software Test Engineer 1 $97,000

Geographic Distribution

Where Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc places H-1B workers across the United States

IA 16 petitions
NE 11 petitions
TX 10 petitions
MD 3 petitions
FL 1 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Lead Data Analyst Omaha, NE $127,000 Certified FY2026
PTC Product Support Analyst Omaha, NE $106,500 Certified - Withdrawn FY2026
Lead Software Test Engineer Cedar Rapids, IA $105,574 Certified FY2026
Lead Data Analyst Omaha, NE $127,000 Certified FY2026
PTC Product Support Analyst Omaha, NE $106,500 Certified FY2026
Customer Support Systems Engineer Omaha, NE $130,000 Certified FY2025
Senior Technical Lead - IST Engineering Cedar Rapids, IA $122,600 Certified FY2025
Customer Support Systems Engineer Omaha, NE $130,000 Certified FY2025
Senior Software Engineer Fort Worth, TX $122,824 Certified FY2025
Senior Technical Lead - IST Engineering Cedar Rapids, IA $122,600 Certified FY2025
PTC Product Support Analyst Omaha, NE $105,000 Certified FY2025
Senior Technical Lead - IST Engineering Cedar Rapids, IA $122,600 Certified FY2025
Systems Engineer Cedar Rapids, IA $98,230 Certified FY2025
Staff Test Engineer Cedar Rapids, IA $120,000 Certified FY2025
Principal Software Engineer Celina, TX $178,464 Certified FY2025
Senior Software Engineer Brandon, FL $123,485 Certified FY2025
Senior Quality Engineer Fort Worth, TX $131,250 Certified FY2024
Electrical Engineer Germantown, MD $122,248 Certified FY2024
Software Engineer Germantown, MD $84,000 Certified FY2024
Sr. Systems Engineer Coppell, TX $129,688 Certified FY2024
Sr. Systems Engineer Coppell, TX $129,688 Certified FY2024
Software Engineer Cedar Rapids, IA $125,000 Certified FY2024
Manager, PTC Software Test Engineers Cedar Rapids, IA $136,710 Certified FY2023
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer Fort Worth, TX $125,800 Certified FY2023
Embedded Software Engineer Cedar Rapids, IA $110,000 Certified FY2023
Electrical Engineer - Quality Germantown, MD $100,000 Certified FY2023
Embedded Software Engineer Cedar Rapids, IA $110,000 Certified FY2023
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer Fort Worth, TX $125,800 Withdrawn FY2023
Software Test Engineer Cedar Rapids, IA $97,000 Certified FY2023
PTC Systems Analyst Omaha, NE $115,000 Certified FY2023
PTC Systems Analyst Omaha, NE $100,000 Certified FY2023
PTC Systems Analyst Omaha, NE $100,000 Certified FY2023
Senior Software Engineer Cedar Rapids, IA $90,000 Certified FY2023
Lead Data Analyst Omaha, NE $115,000 Certified FY2023
Senior Systems Engineer Fort Worth, TX $125,000 Certified FY2023
Senior Systems Engineer Cedar Rapids, IA $130,000 Certified FY2023
Senior Software Engineer Fort Worth, TX $108,150 Certified FY2023
Lead Software Test Engineer Cedar Rapids, IA $95,036 Certified FY2023
Senior Systems Engineer Cedar Rapids, IA $130,000 Certified FY2023
Senior Software Engineer Fort Worth, TX $108,150 Certified FY2023
Lead Software Test Engineer Cedar Rapids, IA $95,036 Certified FY2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B petitions has Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc filed?

Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc has filed 41 H-1B LCA petitions covering 41 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2026.

What is the H-1B approval rate for Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc?

Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc has a 97.6% certification rate, with 40 out of 41 petitions certified.

What is the average H-1B salary at Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc?

The average H-1B salary at Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc is $116,754. Salaries range from $84,000 to $178,464.

What are the most common H-1B job titles at Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc?

The top H-1B job titles at Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc include Senior Software Engineer, Senior Technical Lead - IST Engineering, Senior Systems Engineer. The most common position is Senior Software Engineer with 5 petitions at an average salary of $110,522.

Where is Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc located?

Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 5 states, with the most positions in IA, NE, TX.

Is Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc H-1B dependent?

No, Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc is not classified as H-1B dependent.

How has Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc's H-1B sponsorship changed over time?

Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc filed 19 petitions in FY2023 and 5 in FY2026. Average salary increased from $111,404 to $114,515.

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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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