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Applications Engineer, Sr. I

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 46 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Senior Engineer profile (2,561 filings).
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46

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$136,448

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

4

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$115,000

25th Percentile

$124,320

Median (50th)

$136,448

75th Percentile

$146,000

90th Percentile

$153,073

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Top Employers Hiring Applications Engineer, Sr. I
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Synopsys, Inc. 15 $140,000 $100,424 - $174,250 80.0%
ASML US LP 4 $133,224 $124,320 - $153,073 50.0%
Hermes Microvision, Inc. 1 $177,496 $177,496 - $177,496 100.0%
Medidata Solutions, Inc 1 $120,931 $120,931 - $120,931 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
I 21 $136,448 $100,424 - $177,496
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Mountain View CA 4 $111,412
Hillsboro OR 1 $115,000
San Francisco CA 1 $120,931
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Applications Engineer, Sr. I with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Applications Engineer, Sr. I 46 $117,583
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 3 $100,424 100.0%
2022 2 $117,966 100.0%
2024 1 $135,000 100.0%
2025 9 $145,000 66.7%
2026 6 $140,200 66.7%
Company Comparison - Applications Engineer, Sr. I

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Synopsys, Inc. 15 $140,000 80.0%
ASML US LP 4 $133,224 50.0%
Hermes Microvision, Inc. 1 $177,496 100.0%
Medidata Solutions, Inc 1 $120,931 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: August 31, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.