H1B Visa Data for Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing : Top Employers, Top Jobs and Employees Trends

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Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing (NAICS code 334511) has an average growth rate of -0.42% as an H1B industry with 2,659 employees hired as of 2025

Top Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing Employers

Company	Employees	Average Wage
Here North America, Llc	658	$96,171
Garmin International, Inc.	569	$84,989
Uatc, Llc	128	$108,025
Thales Avionics, Inc	45	$86,865
Alpine Electronics Research Of America, Inc.	32	$67,478
Navico, Inc.	32	$70,542
Quanergy Systems, Inc.	29	$107,750
Lmi Aerospace, Inc.	21	$113,914
Raytheon Bbn Technologies Corp.	20	$96,145
Aeye, Inc.	18	$118,205

Top Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing Jobs

Job Title	Number of Jobs	Average Wage
Industrial Engineers	27	$78,555
Operations Research Analysts	27	$69,885
Statisticians	23	$85,376
General And Operations Managers	21	$128,575
Database Administrators	20	$88,705
Engineers, All Other	17	$74,971
Computer Hardware Engineers	16	$88,529
Sales Engineers	16	$94,012
Computer Programmers	12	$73,779
Marketing Managers	12	$134,441

Employees Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

The Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 88 employees were hired. They peaked in 2020 with 273 employees, and have since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 33 in 2025.

The Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where the average salary was $67,383. The industry peaked in 2025 with an average salary of $133,006, and the recent trend shows the average salary on an incline.