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Competence Engineer 2

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

Only 21 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Senior Engineer profile (2,561 filings).
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21

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$91,527

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

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

$87,459

25th Percentile

$89,991

Median (50th)

$91,527

75th Percentile

$97,718

90th Percentile

$105,215

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Top Employers Hiring Competence Engineer 2
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
ASML US LP 14 $91,072 $86,840 - $114,338 92.9%
HMI NORTH AMERICA, INC. 1 $95,722 $95,722 - $95,722 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
II 15 $91,527 $86,840 - $114,338
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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
Hillsboro OR 5 $97,718
San Diego CA 4 $90,616
Wilton CT 3 $89,982
Boise ID 2 $96,856
Malta NY 1 $93,080
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Competence Engineer 2 with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Competence Engineer 2 21 $93,027
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 6 $90,616 83.3%
2022 6 $97,718 100.0%
2023 2 $91,531 100.0%
2024 1 $90,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - Competence Engineer 2

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
ASML US LP 14 $91,072 92.9%
HMI NORTH AMERICA, INC. 1 $95,722 100.0%
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: June 25, 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.