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ENGINEER, DEVELOPMENT

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

Only 60 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader LEAD ENGINEER profile (21,832 filings).
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60

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$108,500

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

9

Top Employers

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

$86,276

25th Percentile

$95,250

Median (50th)

$108,500

75th Percentile

$121,568

90th Percentile

$129,693

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Top Employers Hiring ENGINEER, DEVELOPMENT
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Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
ILLUMINAS 3 $85,862 $79,893 - $90,000 100.0%
MARKIT NORTH AMERICA, INC. 2 $132,741 $130,073 - $135,408 100.0%
Commvault Systems, Inc. 1 $120,000 $120,000 - $120,000 100.0%
First Solar, Inc. 1 $103,917 $103,917 - $103,917 0.0%
Leeward Management Services 1 $115,000 $115,000 - $115,000 100.0%
MarkLogic Corporation 1 $108,000 $108,000 - $108,000 100.0%
AES Clean Energy Services, LLC 1 $126,270 $126,270 - $126,270 100.0%
SV IT INC 1 $109,000 $109,000 - $109,000 100.0%
APTEAN, INC. 1 $97,000 $97,000 - $97,000 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
San Diego CA 3 $85,862
Raleigh NC 2 $132,741
Salt Lake City UT 1 $126,270
San Carlos CA 1 $108,000
San Francisco CA 1 $115,000
Alpharetta GA 1 $97,000
Tinton Falls NJ 1 $120,000
FLUSHING NY 1 $109,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of ENGINEER, DEVELOPMENT with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
ENGINEER, DEVELOPMENT Unspecified 60 $97,838
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 $115,000 100.0%
2022 1 $109,000 100.0%
2023 2 $84,947 100.0%
2024 1 $97,000 100.0%
2025 1 $126,270 100.0%
2026 4 $116,995 75.0%
Company Comparison - ENGINEER, DEVELOPMENT

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
ILLUMINAS 3 $85,862 100.0%
MARKIT NORTH AMERICA, INC. 2 $132,741 100.0%
Commvault Systems, Inc. 1 $120,000 100.0%
First Solar, Inc. 1 $103,917 0.0%
Leeward Management Services 1 $115,000 100.0%
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.