H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | 11 | $144,164 | $128,149 - $186,900 | 100.0% |
| Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. | 7 | $160,000 | $127,000 - $185,000 | 71.4% |
| SYNAPTICS, INC | 4 | $168,623 | $164,695 - $180,000 | 50.0% |
| CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION | 1 | $147,576 | $147,576 - $147,576 | 0.0% |
| GROQ INC | 1 | $245,000 | $245,000 - $245,000 | 100.0% |
| INPHI CORPORATION | 1 | $154,586 | $154,586 - $154,586 | 100.0% |
| ARM, INC. | 1 | $165,000 | $165,000 - $165,000 | 100.0% |
| Rain Neuromorphics | 1 | $133,162 | $133,162 - $133,162 | 0.0% |
| Ripple Technology Inc. | 1 | $126,984 | $126,984 - $126,984 | 100.0% |
| Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. | 1 | $207,000 | $207,000 - $207,000 | 100.0% |
| SCALEFLUX, INC | 1 | $124,176 | $124,176 - $124,176 | 100.0% |
| QUALCOMM ATHEROS, INC. | 1 | $141,669 | $141,669 - $141,669 | 100.0% |
| ARTERIS, INC. | 1 | $155,000 | $155,000 - $155,000 | 100.0% |
| BLACK SESAME TECHNOLOGIES INC | 1 | $115,000 | $115,000 - $115,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | 33 | $154,586 | $115,000 - $245,000 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego | CA | 10 | $147,182 |
| Santa Clara | CA | 4 | $134,335 |
| San Jose | CA | 3 | $164,695 |
| Austin | TX | 1 | $165,000 |
| Milpitas | CA | 1 | $124,176 |
| Irvine | CA | 1 | $154,586 |
| Marlborough | MA | 1 | $135,000 |
These roles are variations of Staff Design Verification Engineer with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff Design Verification Engineer | 99 | $141,831 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 9 | $139,110 | 88.9% |
| 2022 | 6 | $142,917 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | $172,245 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | $164,695 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 6 | $162,500 | 50.0% |
| 2026 | 6 | $162,500 | 66.7% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | 11 | $144,164 | 100.0% |
| Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. | 7 | $160,000 | 71.4% |
| SYNAPTICS, INC | 4 | $168,623 | 50.0% |
| CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION | 1 | $147,576 | 0.0% |
| GROQ INC | 1 | $245,000 | 100.0% |