H-1B sponsor profile

Ciena

Certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications · trailing 12 months

Median base salary

$150,000

▼ -8.24% YoY

Average salary

$154,919

Mean of all filings

Certified LCAs

Full-time positions

Occupations

SOC codes with 5+ filings

H-1B wage level mix

Level I721.2% of LCAs

Level II26.1% of LCAs

Level III13% of LCAs

Level IV1545.5% of LCAs

8 filings had no wage level.

Top occupations

Software Developers
Data Scientists
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
Logisticians
Database Architects

Top worksite metros

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

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Ciena H-1B pay range

Annual base pay across all 33 certified full-time H-1B filings.

P10$100,847

P25$127,008

Median$150,000

P75$171,392

P90$211,800

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Ciena salaries by occupation

Each SOC occupation Ciena sponsors, compared with the BLS national median for all U.S. workers. Tap a row for wage levels, job titles and what competing sponsors pay.

Occupation	LCAs	Ciena median	BLS median	vs BLS
Software Developers SOC 15-1252	18	$163,030	$135,980	+19.9%
Ciena pay range · Software Developers P10$123,377 P25$141,403 Median$163,030 P75$175,000 P90$247,413 By H-1B wage level Level I—1 LCAs · 6% Level II—1 LCAs · 6% Level III—1 LCAs · 6% Level IV—8 LCAs · 44% What competing sponsors pay for Software Developers All-sponsor median $136,433 · average excluding Ciena $144,910 Amazon $155,000 (9,778) Microsoft $175,760 (4,681) Google $194,000 (3,386) Meta $214,032 (3,009) Pay vs BLS national median 1.2× Ciena $163,030 vs BLS $135,980 Where Ciena's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Software Developers occupation profile →
Data Scientists SOC 15-2051	7	$104,236	$120,230	-13.3%
Ciena pay range · Data Scientists P10$97,547 P25$99,250 Median$104,236 P75$138,226 P90$156,803 By H-1B wage level Level I—5 LCAs · 71% Level II—0 LCAs · 0% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—2 LCAs · 29% What competing sponsors pay for Data Scientists All-sponsor median $123,531 · average excluding Ciena $130,960 Amazon $139,146 (2,008) Microsoft $172,526 (835) Wal Mart Associates $147,344 (752) Jpmorgan Chase $140,000 (521) Pay vs BLS national median 0.87× Ciena $104,236 vs BLS $120,230 Where Ciena's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Data Scientists occupation profile →