H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 17 | $136,000 | $122,408 - $146,515 | 100.0% |
| SANDISK CORPORATION | 7 | $148,655 | $141,491 - $170,248 | 100.0% |
| Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. | 3 | $158,725 | $135,270 - $164,299 | 100.0% |
| Microchip Technology Inc. | 3 | $85,675 | $68,723 - $88,192 | 66.7% |
| PSEMI CORPORATION | 3 | $140,000 | $83,741 - $140,000 | 100.0% |
| Eli Lilly and Company | 3 | $145,000 | $120,000 - $170,000 | 100.0% |
| BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY | 3 | $140,000 | $121,264 - $140,000 | 100.0% |
| RENESAS ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC | 2 | $149,671 | $130,000 - $169,341 | 100.0% |
| THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC, INC. | 2 | $80,299 | $72,883 - $87,714 | 100.0% |
| Celestial AI Inc. | 1 | $175,000 | $175,000 - $175,000 | 0.0% |
| St. Jude Medical Cardiology Division | 1 | $95,618 | $95,618 - $95,618 | 100.0% |
| TENSTORRENT USA INC | 1 | $161,179 | $161,179 - $161,179 | 0.0% |
| ZF TRANSMISSION GRAY COURT | 1 | $69,160 | $69,160 - $69,160 | 100.0% |
| Biogen, Inc. | 1 | $71,822 | $71,822 - $71,822 | 100.0% |
| KIMBERLYCLARK USA, LLC | 1 | $76,357 | $76,357 - $76,357 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | 32 | $140,000 | $83,741 - $161,179 |
| Principal | 5 | $169,341 | $120,000 - $170,248 |
| II | 3 | $71,822 | $68,723 - $85,675 |
| Senior | 3 | $135,270 | $95,618 - $164,299 |
| Unspecified | 2 | $125,679 | $76,357 - $175,000 |
| I | 2 | $78,676 | $69,160 - $88,192 |
| III | 2 | $80,299 | $72,883 - $87,714 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milpitas | CA | 16 | $137,363 |
| San Jose | CA | 8 | $148,267 |
| San Diego | CA | 3 | $140,000 |
| Austin | TX | 2 | $145,590 |
| Chandler | AZ | 2 | $78,458 |
| Indianapolis | IN | 2 | $145,000 |
| Lenexa | KS | 2 | $80,299 |
| Salt Lake City | UT | 2 | $140,000 |
| Sunnyvale | CA | 2 | $134,379 |
| Santa Clara | CA | 1 | $175,000 |
These roles are variations of ENGINEER, PRINCIPAL - PACKAGING with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff Engineer, Packaging Engineering | 28 | $133,750 | |
| Staff Engineer, Packaging | 17 | $126,666 | |
| ENGINEER, PRINCIPAL - PACKAGING | 15 | $141,147 | |
| Senior Engineer, Packaging | 7 | $113,286 | |
| ENGINEER II, PACKAGING | 6 | $73,264 | |
| SENIOR ENGINEER PACKAGING ENGINEERING | 5 | $84,108 | |
| ENGINEER PACKAGING ENGINEERING | Unspecified | 5 | $67,417 |
| Engineer, Packaging | Unspecified | 3 | $103,643 |
| Senior Engineer I - Packaging | 3 | $71,947 | |
| Engineer III, Packaging/Labeling | 2 | $80,299 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | $124,000 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 13 | $125,757 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 6 | $137,363 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 7 | $140,525 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 11 | $120,000 | 90.9% |
| 2026 | 9 | $148,655 | 77.8% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 17 | $136,000 | 100.0% |
| SANDISK CORPORATION | 7 | $148,655 | 100.0% |
| Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. | 3 | $158,725 | 100.0% |
| Microchip Technology Inc. | 3 | $85,675 | 66.7% |
| PSEMI CORPORATION | 3 | $140,000 | 100.0% |