optimal cae, inc. H-1B wage filings

Plymouth, MI. Last filed in fiscal 2021. Figures cover every filing since fiscal 2020; none in the latest 12 months reach five.

optimal cae, inc. filed 51 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from fiscal 2020 to fiscal 2021. The median wage it offered was $81,162, exactly the government's prevailing wage, the legal minimum, for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Project Engineer (20 filings, median $81,162).

Filings since FY2020
51
Positions covered
51
Certified
100.0%
Job titles
15
Worksite cities
8
Last filed
FY2021

Offered wage since 2020

optimal cae, inc. made 51 filings across 2 fiscal years since 2020, too few in most years to track the wage year by year. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2020, with 48 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$60k$80k$100k$81k$75k48202032021

Fiscal years run October to September.

optimal cae, inc. by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
20213$75,000−7.6%$75,000at the minimum
202048$81,162n/a$81,162at the minimum

Offered wage by job title

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailing
Project Engineer20$81,162at the minimum
Product Engineer12$81,162at the minimum
Data Scientist3$82,867at the minimum
Process Engineer3$60,000+24.3%
Auditor2$88,161at the minimum
Data Analyst2$107,362+5.0%
ADAS Engineer1$81,162at the minimum
CAE Project Engineer1$80,330at the minimum
Data Engineer1$71,406at the minimum
Manufacturing Tool Engineer1$81,162at the minimum
Materials Engineer1$61,589at the minimum
NVH CAE Engineer1$66,435at the minimum
Powertrain Virtual Analysis Engineer1$66,435at the minimum
Robotics Engineer1$65,915at the minimum
System Controls Engineer1$66,435at the minimum

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
Dearborn, MI30$81,162
Plymouth, MI8$78,081
Auburn Hills, MI4$80,746
Livonia, MI4$88,956
Warren, MI2$63,752
Cincinnati, OH1$60,000
Kent, WA1$79,955
Sharonville, OH1$60,000

By visa type: 51 H-1B. By outcome: 50 certified, 1 certified and later withdrawn.

Seniority of the jobs filed

Level I, entry40%
Level II, qualified44%
Level III, experienced8%
Level IV, fully competent8%

The government assigns each job one of four wage levels. A higher level means a higher legal minimum.

What these numbers are

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC disclosure data. How we clean and count it.

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