Mechanical Engineers

LCA filing profile: Mechanical Engineers. Under U.S. Department of Labor standard occupational classification 17-2141.00, the extract lists 34,350 Labor Condition Application filings from 6,542 distinct employer filers. The DOL certified 97.3% of those filings, a DOL record status for the wage and working-condition attestations. Filing volume does not establish that a role qualifies for H-1B, that a USCIS petition was filed or approved, or that anyone was hired.

Where this occupation sits in the corpus. By disclosed LCA volume, Mechanical Engineers ranks #11 of 1,219 occupational codes in the current PlainVisa dataset, placing it in the top 2% by filings. This is a corpus-relative rank computed from the same FY2023–FY2026 DOL disclosure snapshot as this profile, not a measure of job quality, worker demand, or visa approval odds.

Where LCA filings are recorded for Mechanical Engineers. The highest-volume employer filer is Cummins Inc. with 1,095 filings at an average listed offered wage of $95,961, followed by Tesla, INC., Rivian Automotive, LLC, Apple Inc.. Geographically, CA leads with 7,890 filings (average listed wage $140,658), followed by MI, TX, IL. These distributions describe DOL filing records only; they do not measure labor-market demand, confirmed sponsorship, hiring, or visa outcomes.