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Samsung Research America, Inc.

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Samsung Research America, Inc.. Filed 808 disclosures between FY2014 and FY2026 from worksites with a CA headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

66.7%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Samsung Research America, Inc. is a technology research subsidiary of Samsung headquartered in California. In FY2026, the company filed 21 H-1B petitions, continuing a modest recent filing pace after a multi-year gap; across all years since 2014, Samsung Research America has filed 808 total H-1B petitions with a 93.56% certification rate.

Software developers dominate the company's H-1B hiring, accounting for 429 filings (53% of total volume). Electronics engineers, industrial engineers, graphic designers, and QA analysts make up the remainder. This talent mix reflects the company's focus on product development and engineering research.

The company's certification record is strong: 93.56% of petitions have been certified, while only 0.62% were denied and 1.98% withdrawn. Filing activity peaked during 2015–2019, declined sharply in 2020, and has resumed gradually since 2023.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

Share of Samsung Research America, Inc.’s LCAs by DOL case status, all fiscal years. Use the year filter above for a single-year breakdown.

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	93.6%
Cert-withdrawn	3.8%
Withdrawn	2.0%
Denied	0.6%

Certified93.6%

Cert-withdrawn3.8%

Withdrawn2.0%

Denied0.6%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Samsung Research America, Inc. across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	15-1252	Software Developers	429
2	17-2072	Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	73
3	17-2112	Industrial Engineers	50
4	27-1024	Graphic Designers	38
5	15-1253	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	37
6	15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	35
7	27-1021	Commercial and Industrial Designers	21
8	17-2141	Mechanical Engineers	21
9	11-3021	Computer and Information Systems Managers	16
10	13-1161	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	16

Software Developers

429

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

Industrial Engineers

Graphic Designers

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

Computer Occupations, All Other

Commercial and Industrial Designers

Mechanical Engineers

Computer and Information Systems Managers

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

H-1B filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B filing volume — a hiring-demand signal, not headcount.

Year	Filings
FY2014	8
FY2015	120
FY2016	125
FY2017	133
FY2018	119
FY2019	152
FY2020	1
FY2023	3
FY2024	56
FY2025	70
FY2026	21

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