H-1B filings

Does Corning Optical Communications LLC sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Corning Optical Communications LLC filed 43 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 9 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 32 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

This page uses public government filings. A filing does not guarantee that the employer will sponsor you. This information is not legal advice.

Status on October 22, 2026: USCIS does not collect the $100,000 payment on new H-1B petitions for workers outside the U.S. while court orders stand. Appeals are pending, so this can change. USCIS H-1B FAQ

Labor condition applications by fiscal year

Fiscal year	Filed	Certified	Workers
2026	9	9	9
2025	15	15	15
2024	19	19	19

An employer files a labor condition application with the Department of Labor before it files an H-1B petition. A certified application is not an approved visa. The U.S. fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30.

USCIS decisions on H-1B petitions by fiscal year

Fiscal year	New: approved	Continuing: approved
2026	3	1
2025	3	17
2024	3	5

New petitions are for first H-1B employment. Continuing petitions are for extensions and for workers who change employers.

Typical roles and wage ranges

Job title	Applications	Wage range per year	Median
Sr. Engineer, Wls Technology Introduction	5	$113,500 - $135,288	$125,032
Sr. Test Engineer, System Test	3	$116,630 - $167,600	$164,300
Sr. Staff Software Engineer	2	$200,081 - $210,000	$210,000
Staff Test Engineer, System Validation	2	$173,063 - $177,828	$177,828
Sr. Ran Engineer	2	$128,690 - $134,243	$134,243
Staff Software Engineer	2	$184,025 - $198,975	$198,975
Sr. Furcation Engineer	1	$126,402 - $126,402	$126,402
Supervisor, Test And Qualification Laboratories - Texas	1	$147,645 - $147,645	$147,645
Process Excellence Manager	1	$154,465 - $154,465	$154,465
Manager Software Quality Assurance Wireless	1	$230,475 - $230,475	$230,475

Wages are the rates the employer stated in its applications. Actual pay can differ.

Top locations

Location	Applications
Milpitas, CA	15
Hickory, NC	9
Plano, TX	9
Fort Worth, TX	5
Charlotte, NC	2
Frisco, TX	2
Mckinney, TX	1

Sources

U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Program (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) Disclosure Data. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-1B Employer Data Hub. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD2024). Period: Collection year 2024. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.

Data release 2026q3, built on October 23, 2026.