SOC 17-2053.00

Civil Engineers, R&D — H-1B sponsors

Employers filing Labor Condition Applications under SOC 17-2053.00, ranked by filings in this occupation.

Sponsors
23

Distinct employers among the top 100 for this occupation

Filings
42

Applications those employers filed under this SOC code

Job titles
24

Distinct titles employers gave the same occupation

Median wage
$90,000

Offered wage, derived from $5,000 bands

42 disclosed positions

Top sponsors

Ranked by filings under this occupation, not by company size.

01

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX · Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools

5this role

137 lifetime

last filed FY2026

02

UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY)

OAK RIDGE, TN · Scientific Research and Development Services

5this role

130 lifetime

last filed FY2026

03

University of California, Irvine

Irvine, CA · Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools

3this role

43 lifetime

last filed FY2026

04

University of Connecticut

Storrs, CT · Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools

3this role

62 lifetime

last filed FY2026

05

University of Wisconsin System

Madison, WI · Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools

3this role

161 lifetime

last filed FY2026

06

Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, GA · Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools

2this role

91 lifetime

last filed FY2026

07

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA · Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools

2this role

104 lifetime

last filed FY2026

08

The Trustees of Princeton University

Princeton, NJ · Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools

2this role

106 lifetime

last filed FY2026

09

University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, CA · Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools

2this role

101 lifetime

last filed FY2026

10

Villanova University

Villanova, PA · Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools

2this role

8 lifetime

last filed FY2026

11

Auburn University

Auburn, AL · Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools

1this role

66 lifetime

last filed FY2026

12

Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC

Idaho Falls, ID · Utilities

1this role

31 lifetime

last filed FY2026

Job titles filed under this code

The title is whatever the employer wrote on the application. Nothing here is reclassified or normalised.

Positions are worker positions on the applications, not headcount — a renewal counts again.
Job title as filedFilingsPositionsEmployers
Postdoctoral Associate332
Postdoctoral Fellow333
Postdoctoral Research Associate332
Research Engineer333
SCIENTIST II331
Advanced Mobility Research and Development Staff221
ASSISTANT PROJECT SCIENTIST221
Assistant Research Professor222
Associate Research & Development Scientist, Buildings Equip221
Post Doctoral Scholar221
Research Associate222
Research Engineer II221
Assistant Researcher111
Associate Specialist111
Computational Scientist (Soil Mechanics)111

Ranking and totals are computed over the 100 largest sponsors of this occupation, which is what the precomputed ranking holds. Filing counts are applications, and position counts are worker positions on those applications — neither is a headcount, because a continued-employment application renews someone who is already here. Wage distribution for this occupation.