Lumentum Operations

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 16 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
  • Main U.S. filing address: San Jose, CA
Median base salary$156,840+28% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$139.6k–$192.7k
Level III (senior) share42%all employers: 21%
Median prevailing wage$153,254the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $122.9k25th $139.6kmedian $156.8k75th $192.7k90th $209.6k

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Percentiles from Lumentum Operations's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 1
Mid-level · Level II too few 1
Senior · Level III too few 5
Expert · Level IV too few 5

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Lumentum Operations files

Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
San Jose, CA$160,42515

Salary details

Median salary$156,840
Middle 50%$139.6k–$192.7k
vs. all employers+28%comparison median $122,699
Filings16FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $103,473 and $252,612.
PercentileSalary
10th$122,908
25th$139,583
50th (median)$156,840
75th$192,714
90th$209,641

Salary by year

Median salary

$100k $135k $170k FY2020: median $116,605 (31 filings) FY2021: median $120,602 (26 filings) FY2022: median $134,493 (27 filings) FY2023: median $143,179 (14 filings) FY2024: median $153,254 (11 filings) FY2025: median $156,840 (10 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 31 filings FY20 FY2021: 26 filings FY21 FY2022: 27 filings FY22 FY2023: 14 filings FY23 FY2024: 11 filings FY24 FY2025: 10 filings FY25 FY2026: 6 filings FY26 31
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$116,605$104,514$142,92131
FY2021$120,602$99,674$127,61726
FY2022$134,493$119,740$158,70027
FY2023$143,179$123,048$166,72414
FY2024$153,254$104,600$167,17611
FY2025$156,840$145,761$185,05410
FY2026–––6

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$156,840
Median prevailing wage$153,254
Median difference0.0%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage81%

Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.

About Lumentum Operations

Lumentum Operations's filings list its industry as Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5413). Its main U.S. filing address is in San Jose, CA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Validation Engineer, IT Manager and Mechanical Engineer and the main metro areas are San Jose, CA and Greensboro, NC. The most common wage level in those years is Level III (senior).

Questions

Does Lumentum Operations sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Lumentum Operations filed 16 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.

How much does Lumentum Operations pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Lumentum Operations's H-1B filings is $156,840; half of filings fall between $139,583 and $192,714. Bonus and stock are not included.