Nova Measuring Instruments

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 29 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
  • Main U.S. filing address: Fremont, CA
Median base salary$133,952+9% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$113.3k–$152.6k
Level II (mid-level) share52%all employers: 42%
Median prevailing wage$119,662the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $91.1k25th $113.3kmedian $134k75th $152.6k90th $188k

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

What Nova Measuring Instruments hires for

Bar: share of Nova Measuring Instruments's filings. Figure: median base salary.

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JobMedianFilings
Materials Engineer$127,19810

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Nova Measuring Instruments.

Pay by level

too fewLevel I
Entry-level · 17% of filings
$134kLevel II
Mid-level · 52% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 24% of filings
too fewLevel IV
Expert · 7% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 5
Mid-level · Level II $133,952 15
Senior · Level III too few 7
Expert · Level IV too few 2

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Nova Measuring Instruments files

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

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
San Francisco, CA$134,40019

Salary details

Median salary$133,952
Middle 50%$113.3k–$152.6k
vs. all employers+9%comparison median $122,699
Filings29FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $87,162 and $240,545.
PercentileSalary
10th$91,071
25th$113,277
50th (median)$133,952
75th$152,590
90th$188,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$90k $120k $150k FY2022: median $104,125 (17 filings) FY2023: median $100,984 (11 filings) FY2024: median $116,522 (12 filings) FY2025: median $138,450 (13 filings) FY2026: median $118,560 (16 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 7 filings FY20 FY2021: 9 filings FY21 FY2022: 17 filings FY22 FY2023: 11 filings FY23 FY2024: 12 filings FY24 FY2025: 13 filings FY25 FY2026: 16 filings FY26 17
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–––7
FY2021–––9
FY2022$104,125$98,925$116,81317
FY2023$100,984$93,600$115,64811
FY2024$116,522$96,527$126,32912
FY2025$138,450$124,380$180,00013
FY2026$118,560$113,137$136,90716

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$133,952
Median prevailing wage$119,662
Median difference+1.0%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage48%

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 Nova Measuring Instruments

Nova Measuring Instruments'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 Fremont, CA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Materials Engineer, Mechanical Engineer and Software Engineer and the main metro areas are San Francisco, CA, Portland, OR and Washington, DC. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).

Questions

Does Nova Measuring Instruments sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Nova Measuring Instruments filed 29 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 Nova Measuring Instruments pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Nova Measuring Instruments's H-1B filings is $133,952; half of filings fall between $113,277 and $152,590. Bonus and stock are not included.