Lead Optical Engineer H1B Salary & Sponsorship Overview (2026)

Employers filed 14 H1B Labor Condition Applications for Lead Optical Engineer positions, based on official US Department of Labor disclosure data. The average offered salary is $149,437 (median $129,215), with reported wages ranging from $100,000 to $288,667 across 8 sponsoring employers.

Top H1B sponsors for Lead Optical Engineer: THORLABS, INC.; NORTH AMERICAN LIGHTING, INC.; PACIFICOPTICA LLC; META PLATFORMS, INC; COHERENT CORP.. Most filings in: CA, MI, MA.