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Director, Firmware Verification Engineering

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

Only 30 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Director of Engineering profile (1,729 filings).
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30

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$192,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

4

Top Employers

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

$163,779

25th Percentile

$182,000

Median (50th)

$192,000

75th Percentile

$204,901

90th Percentile

$204,980

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Top Employers Hiring Director, Firmware Verification Engineering
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 7 $182,000 $159,224 - $205,000 100.0%
SANDISK CORPORATION 4 $202,977 $201,053 - $204,901 100.0%
Facebook, Inc. 1 $192,000 $192,000 - $192,000 100.0%
META PLATFORMS, INC. 1 $206,500 $206,500 - $206,500 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Director 7 $201,053 $190,000 - $205,000
Manager 4 $170,612 $159,224 - $182,000
Unspecified 2 $199,250 $192,000 - $206,500
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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
Milpitas CA 5 $201,053
San Jose CA 5 $190,000
FREMONT CA 1 $159,224
Menlo Park CA 1 $192,000
Sunnyvale CA 1 $206,500
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Director, Firmware Verification Engineering with different seniority levels.

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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2022 3 $182,000 100.0%
2023 4 $191,000 100.0%
2024 2 $159,224 100.0%
2025 2 $204,901 100.0%
2026 2 $201,053 100.0%
Company Comparison - Director, Firmware Verification Engineering

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 7 $182,000 100.0%
SANDISK CORPORATION 4 $202,977 100.0%
Facebook, Inc. 1 $192,000 100.0%
META PLATFORMS, INC. 1 $206,500 100.0%
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.