H-1B and green card employer
Joby Aero, Inc.
Santa Cruz, CA NAICS 336411
98 certified H-1B LCAs from Jul 2025 to Jun 2026, median offer $174,326.
98certified H-1B LCAs, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026
$174,326median offer · middle half $154k to $193k
29%81 vs. 63 LCAs, Oct 2025 to Jun 2026 vs. a year earlier
11certified green card (PERM) cases, FY2026 to Jun 2026
Source U.S. Dept. of Labor, OFLC disclosure files Covers decisions Jul 2025 to Jun 2026 Release FY2026 Q3, published Aug 7, 2026 Wage levels OFLC 2026-27
Lottery entries at Joby Aero's offers
Fewer than 30 new-employment LCAs in this period, too few for an entry mix.
What Joby Aero offers
98 certified LCAs, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026$50k$100k$150k$200k$250k$300k
Level IIIIIIIVunder Level I = 1 LCA = 1 LCA
$10,000 bands, coloured by the level each salary reaches for its own job and area.
By fiscal year
October to September · hatched: FY2026 to Jun 2026Certified H-1B LCAs
81 FY2026 to Jun 2026
Median offer
$174,152 FY2026
Certified green card cases
11 FY2026 to Jun 2026
Jobs and worksites
Jul 2025 to Jun 2026Top jobs
| Job | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineers | 22 | $169,700 |
| Aerospace Engineers | 14 | $181,356 |
| Software Developers | 11 | $190,000 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 9 | $160,000 |
| Industrial Engineers | 9 | $165,000 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 8 | $169,250 |
| Electrical Engineers | 6 | $192,672 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 5 | $206,000 |
Top worksite cities
| City | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Cruz, CA | 71 | $174,500 |
| San Carlos, CA | 18 | $177,076 |
| Marina, CA | 4 | $125,189 |
Green card (PERM) labor certifications
by fiscal year of decision| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Median offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 6 | 0 | $168,700 |
| FY2024 | 2 | 4 | – |
| FY2025 | 9 | 1 | $154,294 |
| FY2026 to Jun 2026 | 11 | 0 | $160,000 |
Review takes about a year, so a pause in filing shows up a year later. Medians only for years with 3 or more certifications.
Recent certified LCAs
latest 25 · salary is the low end of the offered range| Job title | Salary | Entries |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Software Engineer | $195,000 | |
| Systems Senior Engineer | $189,100 | |
| Design for Reliability Lead | $192,742 | |
| Actuator Test Software Lead | $241,272 | |
| Materials Program Management Lead | $241,783 | |
| Software Engineer, Flight Systems | $160,000 | |
| Test Engineer | $135,000 | |
| Senior Software Engineer | $156,197 | |
| Senior Materials and Process Engineer | $155,720 | |
| Senior Product Manager | $190,000 | |
| Test Engineer | $92,000 | |
| Navigation Algorithm Software Engineer | $158,500 | |
| Global Supply Manager | $117,187 | |
| Fleet Reliability Engineer | $135,000 | |
| Cell Test Engineer | $150,654 | |
| Battery Safety Engineer | $155,000 | |
| Test Engineer | $134,056 | |
| Program Manager, Integrated Aircraft | $110,000 | |
| Manufacturing Financial Analyst | $121,181 | |
| Composite Manufacturing Engineer | $109,000 | |
| System Test Engineer | $115,378 | |
| Flight Dynamics Engineer | $141,398 | |
| Senior Technical Writer | $145,070 | |
| Global Supply Manager | $130,000 | |
| Senior Cell Test Engineer | $168,000 |