Question 1

Does Avinger, Inc. sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Avinger, Inc. has filed 6 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 6 total positions. The median salary for Avinger, Inc.'s sponsored positions is $170,000.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does Avinger, Inc. pay?

Accepted Answer

Avinger, Inc. pays a median H-1B salary of $170,000 for sponsored positions. Employers are required to pay H-1B workers at least the prevailing wage set by the DOL for the occupation and area. The wage level distribution on this page shows how Avinger, Inc.'s positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does Avinger, Inc. also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Avinger, Inc. has filed 1 PERM labor certification applications for employer-sponsored green cards, with a 100% approval rate. See the Green Cards tab for full PERM filing details.

Question 4

What do the H-1B wage levels mean?

Accepted Answer

The DOL assigns prevailing wages at four levels based on the complexity of the job and experience required. Level I (Entry) is set at the 17th percentile of wages for the occupation and area. Level II (Qualified) is at the 34th percentile. Level III (Experienced) is at the 50th percentile (median). Level IV (Expert) is at the 67th percentile. Higher wage levels indicate more senior positions and are viewed more favorably in H-1B petition adjudication.

Question 5

Is Avinger, Inc. an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, Avinger, Inc. is not classified as an H-1B dependent employer. An employer is considered H-1B dependent when 15% or more of its workforce holds H-1B visas.

Year	Filings	Certified
2023	2	2
2022	1	1
2021	1	1
2018	2	2

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Vice President, Quality I-200-23331-524047	$206,294	Redwood City, CA	Nov 27, 2023	Certified
Engineer, R&D I-200-23110-952473	$100,651	Redwood City, CA	Apr 20, 2023	Certified
Engineer II, Quality Assurance I-200-22104-072125	$110,000	Redwood City, CA	Apr 14, 2022	Certified - Withdrawn
Vice President, Quality I-200-21025-031389	$224,000	Redwood City, CA	Jan 25, 2021	Certified
DIRECTOR, QUALITY I-200-18109-819295	$170,000	REDWOOD CITY, CA	Apr 20, 2018	Certified
DIRECTOR, QUALITY I-200-18096-559414	$170,000	REDWOOD CITY, CA	Apr 12, 2018	Certified - Withdrawn

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