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Configuration/Release Engineer

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

Only 62 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader RELEASE ENGINEER profile (799 filings).
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62

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$156,250

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

-69.2%

Filing Growth

13 → 4 filings, FY2021 to FY2025

4

Top Employers

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

$122,500

25th Percentile

$142,595

Median (50th)

$156,250

75th Percentile

$170,000

90th Percentile

$179,540

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Top Employers Hiring Configuration/Release Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
APPLE INC. 30 $157,225 $119,000 - $205,732 100.0%
AXCELIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 4 $121,079 $99,944 - $135,658 100.0%
Splunk Inc. 1 $192,941 $192,941 - $192,941 100.0%
TESLA, INC. 1 $120,000 $120,000 - $120,000 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 36 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 36 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Cupertino CA 15 $157,450
San Diego CA 7 $152,027
Beverly MA 4 $121,079
Seattle WA 3 $175,000
CUPERTINO CA 2 $131,000
SEATTLE WA 1 $170,000
San Francisco CA 1 $192,941
Santa Clara CA 1 $160,717
Austin TX 1 $120,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Configuration/Release Engineer with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Configuration/Release Engineer Unspecified 62 $139,820
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 13 $157,450 100.0%
2022 9 $143,800 100.0%
2023 9 $167,993 100.0%
2024 1 $120,000 100.0%
2025 4 $154,514 100.0%
Company Comparison - Configuration/Release Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
APPLE INC. 30 $157,225 100.0%
AXCELIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 4 $121,079 100.0%
Splunk Inc. 1 $192,941 100.0%
TESLA, INC. 1 $120,000 100.0%
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: October 12, 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.