DOL Verified Employer

Ciena Corporation - 15-1133

Government-verified salary data from 621 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$123,600
210 DOL filings
CA Approval Rate 80.5% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$123,600
Certified filings
DOL Filings
210
Certified: 500
Unique Job Titles
58
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
80.5%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 210 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$73,000$108,150$123,600$139,260$191,214
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+17.9%

Ciena Corporation pays 17.9% above the DOL minimum wage floor for its filed positions.

The prevailing wage is the minimum salary DOL sets as the floor for this occupation and location. A positive premium means the employer pays above that floor. Source: DOL LCA filings.

Salary Trend

FY2012 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
15-1133 210 $123,600 N/A
$108,150$108,150$123,600$139,260$139,260
15-1132 127 $106,024 N/A
$96,900$96,900$106,024$120,000$120,000
15-1199 39 $120,000 N/A
$108,150$108,150$120,000$140,000$140,000
15-1133.00 36 $143,375 N/A
$125,185$125,185$143,375$155,215$155,215
15-1252.00 33 $170,000 N/A
$140,000$140,000$170,000$209,450$209,450
15-1121 22 $100,000 N/A
$87,500$87,500$100,000$110,376$110,376
15-1299.08 18 $154,080 N/A
$134,840$134,840$154,080$160,000$160,000
15-1132.00 15 $141,406 N/A
$126,020$126,020$141,406$152,108$152,108
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 12 $106,043 -16.9%
$90,563$90,563$106,043$112,000$112,000
15-1143 8 $83,200 N/A
$78,750$78,750$83,200$107,371$107,371
Electrical Engineers 8 $107,000 -4.4%
$65,000$65,000$107,000$115,000$115,000
Sales Engineers 6 $106,527 -12.3%
$100,300$100,300$106,527$112,005$112,005
15-1253.00 5 $150,000 N/A
$140,000$140,000$150,000$150,000$150,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers 4 $159,250 -7%
$143,500$143,500$159,250$175,000$175,000
15-1031.00 4 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1032.00 4 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1142 4 $138,000 N/A
$100,601$100,601$138,000$148,005$148,005
15-1799 4 $107,500 N/A
$105,000$105,000$107,500$110,000$110,000
41-9031.00 4 $125,679 N/A
$125,000$125,000$125,679$177,000$177,000
Marketing Managers 3 $220,000 +36.6%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3 $214,958 +28.2%
$199,915$199,915$214,958$230,000$230,000
15-1131 3 $114,399 N/A
$105,000$105,000$114,399$117,000$117,000
15-1199.09 3 $138,922 N/A
$126,000$126,000$138,922$151,843$151,843
11-2021.00 2 $238,108 N/A
$226,500$226,500$238,108$249,716$249,716
11-2022.00 2 $182,750 N/A
$165,000$165,000$182,750$200,500$200,500
11-3021.00 2 $177,500 N/A
$175,000$175,000$177,500$180,000$180,000
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 2 $68,651 -10.8%
$55,000$55,000$68,651$82,302$82,302
15-1071.00 2 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1122 2 $67,163 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1142.00 2 $146,593 N/A
$140,000$140,000$146,593$153,185$153,185
15-1199.02 2 $212,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2071.00 2 $140,075 N/A
$118,450$118,450$140,075$161,700$161,700
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 2 $90,611 -17.4%
$85,000$85,000$90,611$96,221$96,221
17-2111.00 2 $103,961 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
General and Operations Managers 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Sales Managers 1 $135,400 -1.9%
Insufficient data for salary range.
11-9199.02 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
13-1081.01 1 $133,900 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
13-1082.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Training and Development Specialists 1 $90,041 +36.7%
Insufficient data for salary range.
13-2099.01 1 $154,557 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1051.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1081.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1099.02 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1143.00 1 $78,750 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1199.00 1 $71,993 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1199.01 1 $144,282 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1199.06 1 $125,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1199.08 1 $120,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1241.00 1 $140,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for 15-1133 at Ciena Corporation

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Oct 2023 $117,832 $117,832 - Hanover MA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Dec 2022 $184,080 $184,080 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Jul 2022 $190,000 $184,080 - San Jose CA Master's Certified PERM
Jan 2022 $196,950 $172,640 - San Jose CA Master's Denied PERM
May 2021 $125,186 $122,408 - San Jose CA Master's Certified PERM
May 2021 $125,186 $122,408 - San Jose CA Master's Certified PERM
May 2021 $125,186 $122,408 - San Jose CA Master's Certified PERM
May 2021 $139,125 $122,408 - San Jose CA Master's Certified PERM
May 2021 $125,186 $122,408 - San Jose CA Master's Certified PERM
Nov 2020 $115,322 $91,027 - San Jose CA Master's Denied PERM
Oct 2020 $196,950 $172,640 - San Jose CA Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Oct 2020 $115,322 $91,027 - San Jose CA Master's Certified-Expired PERM
May 2020 $135,574 $122,408 - San Jose CA Master's Certified PERM
May 2020 $135,574 $122,408 - San Jose CA Master's Certified PERM
May 2020 $135,000 $119,457 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified PERM
Jan 2020 $115,504 $90,112 - San Jose CA Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2020 $115,504 $90,112 - San Jose CA Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Sep 2019 $156,495 $119,457 - San Jose CA N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $100,064 $89,116 - Alpharetta GE N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $146,278 $115,586 - Liberty Lake WA N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $190,099 $172,640 - San Jose CA N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $135,574 $122,408 - San Jose CA N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $191,214 $164,674 - San Jose CA N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $130,748 $119,457 - Petaluma CA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2019 $116,952 $104,270 - Alpharetta GE N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2019 $174,176 $164,674 - San Jose CA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2019 $134,550 $112,763 - San Jose CA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2019 $123,600 $105,347 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified PERM
Jun 2019 $123,600 $105,347 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified PERM
Jun 2019 $149,049 $112,763 - San Jose CA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2019 $120,000 $119,101 - San Jose CA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2019 $152,670 $141,898 - San Jose CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $145,000 $125,653 - Austin TE N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $149,049 $112,763 - San Jose CA N/A Withdrawn LCA
Apr 2019 $149,706 $122,763 - San Jose CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $95,499 $92,873 - Alpharetta GE N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Apr 2019 $115,005 $92,873 - Alpharetta GE N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $149,706 $112,763 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Apr 2019 $95,499 $92,873 - Alpharetta GE N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Mar 2019 $145,000 $83,928 - Austin TE N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $115,429 $110,537 - San Jose CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $113,300 $110,537 - San Jose CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $130,000 $91,027 - San Jose CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $146,055 $123,964 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Mar 2019 $146,055 $123,964 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Mar 2019 $115,000 $83,949 - Petaluma CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $115,000 $63,066 - Austin TE N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2019 $173,250 $168,210 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Feb 2019 $139,260 $130,694 - San Jose CA N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2019 $139,620 $130,694 - San Jose CA N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2018 $122,850 $119,101 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Oct 2018 $124,600 $110,537 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2018 $122,850 $119,101 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2018 $151,781 $133,205 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2018 $123,600 $119,101 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2018 $143,221 $133,205 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2018 $125,000 $111,970 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Jul 2018 $130,000 $128,000 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2018 $144,195 $128,998 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2018 $116,000 $113,672 - ALPHARETTA GA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2018 $148,000 $133,205 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2018 $150,000 $133,205 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2018 $139,563 $133,205 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2018 $124,800 $118,706 - IRVING TX N/A Certified LCA
May 2018 $140,080 $125,050 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2018 $135,000 $134,200 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2018 $139,391 $133,205 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2018 $144,296 $133,205 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2018 $145,000 $133,205 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2018 $120,000 $105,347 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $128,000 $105,347 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $110,000 $103,459 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $88,000 $82,909 - ALPHARETTA GA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $108,150 $103,459 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $125,913 $125,913 - San Jose CA Master's Certified PERM
Mar 2018 $105,522 $105,522 - Alpharetta GA Doctorate Certified PERM
Mar 2018 $117,000 $102,107 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified PERM
Mar 2018 $133,000 $125,913 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified PERM
Feb 2018 $96,805 $81,349 - PETALUMA CA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2018 $108,150 $103,459 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2018 $115,763 $103,459 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2017 $139,050 $125,913 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified PERM
Oct 2017 $124,997 $111,970 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2017 $141,535 $128,000 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2017 $114,877 $113,672 - ALPHARETTA GA N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2017 $131,001 $111,970 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2017 $120,000 $105,518 - PETALUMA CA N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2017 $138,296 $128,000 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2017 $138,108 $125,913 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2017 $124,000 $89,941 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2017 $146,998 $125,913 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2017 $144,100 $107,059 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2017 $108,000 $71,963 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $142,000 $115,662 - San Jose CA Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Mar 2017 $110,250 $94,120 - SPOKANE VALLEY WA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $145,600 $125,913 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $164,960 $163,363 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $108,150 $102,107 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $105,000 $102,107 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $120,000 $103,217 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $105,000 $102,107 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $105,003 $102,107 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $105,000 $102,107 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $105,000 $102,107 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $105,000 $102,107 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $140,000 $125,913 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $110,250 $102,107 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $110,000 $102,107 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $105,000 $102,107 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $110,250 $102,107 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2017 $152,006 $152,006 - Petaluma CA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Feb 2017 $101,000 $83,491 - Petaluma CA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Feb 2017 $125,000 $122,533 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2017 $133,000 $125,913 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2017 $95,000 $92,034 - ALPHARETTA GA N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2017 $106,500 $106,500 - San Jose CA Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2017 $98,000 $83,491 - PETALUMA CA N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2016 $110,000 $106,500 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Dec 2016 $164,800 $152,006 - PETALUMA CA N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Dec 2016 $140,000 $117,300 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2016 $182,000 $163,363 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2016 $124,300 $83,600 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2016 $140,000 $117,300 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2016 $130,000 $106,500 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2016 $130,000 $106,500 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2016 $130,000 $106,500 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2016 $130,000 $106,500 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2016 $130,000 $106,500 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Oct 2016 $108,150 $85,699 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2016 $105,000 $91,832 - Spokane Valley WA Master's Certified PERM
Sep 2016 $142,000 $115,662 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2016 $142,000 $117,300 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified PERM
Sep 2016 $142,000 $117,300 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified PERM
Sep 2016 $142,000 $117,300 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified PERM
Jul 2016 $172,500 $163,363 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2016 $133,750 $128,667 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified PERM
May 2016 $111,395 $88,541 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2016 $164,800 $139,485 - Petaluma CA Bachelor's Certified PERM
May 2016 $119,152 $109,557 - PETALUMA CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2016 $96,000 $82,728 - GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO N/A Certified LCA
May 2016 $123,596 $117,420 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2016 $111,000 $99,760 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2016 $116,000 $69,517 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2016 $120,000 $99,760 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2016 $138,000 $119,350 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2016 $136,182 $118,789 - PETALUMA CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2016 $115,000 $76,100 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $80,000 $62,483 - ALPHARETTA GA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $130,000 $97,000 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $127,000 $118,165 - MIDDLETOWN NJ N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $110,000 $97,000 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $145,000 $139,485 - PETALUMA CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $107,000 $101,700 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Feb 2016 $90,000 $79,394 - ALPHARETTA GA N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2016 $120,000 $97,000 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2016 $120,000 $119,697 - San Jose CA Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Dec 2015 $142,000 $118,400 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2015 $113,300 $113,300 - San Jose CA Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Dec 2015 $115,253 $115,253 - San Jose CA Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Dec 2015 $115,253 $115,253 - San Jose CA Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Dec 2015 $115,253 $115,253 - San Jose CA Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Dec 2015 $119,697 $119,697 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Oct 2015 $135,000 $118,400 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2015 $133,999 $97,000 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2015 $125,300 $119,697 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified PERM
Aug 2015 $97,600 $97,600 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified PERM
Jul 2015 $97,600 $97,600 - San Jose CA Bachelor's Certified PERM
Jul 2015 $114,317 $114,317 - Alpharettta GE Bachelor's Certified PERM
Jan 2015 $112,500 $109,304 - Spokane Valley WA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Sep 2014 $106,000 $91,800 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2014 $110,000 $91,800 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2014 $107,000 $98,488 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2014 $120,000 $110,094 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2014 $120,000 $110,094 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Withdrawn LCA
Apr 2014 $89,020 $81,474 - ALPHARETTA GA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2014 $113,850 $109,304 - SPOKANE VALLEY WA N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2013 $81,396 $71,700 - ALPHARETTA GA N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2013 $152,000 $147,472 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Dec 2012 $90,000 $86,050 - PEARL RIVER NY N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2012 $120,000 $109,138 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2012 $80,330 $80,330 - Alpharetta GE N/A Certified-Expired PERM
May 2012 $85,000 $84,115 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2012 $82,800 $82,800 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2012 $85,000 $84,115 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2012 $73,000 $72,200 - ALPHARETTA GA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2012 $92,000 $81,700 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2012 $85,000 $84,115 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2012 $127,500 $123,282 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Feb 2012 $135,000 $123,282 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2011 $81,700 $81,700 - SAN JOSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2011 $100,400 $97,427 - ALPHARETTA GA N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2011 $89,047 $80,330 - ALPHARETTA GA N/A Certified LCA

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.

Data covers DOL filings from 2011 to 2025.