H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
Total Filings
All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
Across filings in selected periodTop Employers
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcom Corporation | 22 | $138,388 | $92,352 - $192,000 | 86.4% |
| CSR TECHNOLOGY INC. | 1 | $90,834 | $90,834 - $90,834 | 100.0% |
| FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. | 1 | $64,438 | $64,438 - $64,438 | 100.0% |
| SONY MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS (USA) INC. | 1 | $99,711 | $99,711 - $99,711 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | 14 | $130,066 | $92,352 - $145,000 |
| Principal | 9 | $144,422 | $138,915 - $192,000 |
| Unspecified | 2 | $77,636 | $64,438 - $90,834 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRVINE | CA | 20 | $135,257 |
| SAN JOSE | CA | 3 | $141,253 |
| AUSTIN | TX | 1 | $64,438 |
| SAN MATEO | CA | 1 | $99,711 |
These roles are variations of Engineer, Sr. Staff - Software Systems with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineer, Sr. Staff - Software Systems | 12 | $126,217 | |
| Engineer, Principal - Software Systems | 9 | $149,709 | |
| Engineer, Software Systems | Unspecified | 2 | $77,636 |
| Staff Engineer, Software-System | 1 | $99,711 | |
| Engineer, Sr. Staff û Software Systems | 1 | $114,317 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | $64,438 | 100.0% |
| 2015 | 12 | $128,774 | 91.7% |
| 2016 | 10 | $138,659 | 90.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | $141,253 | 50.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcom Corporation | 22 | $138,388 | 86.4% |
| CSR TECHNOLOGY INC. | 1 | $90,834 | 100.0% |
| FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. | 1 | $64,438 | 100.0% |
| SONY MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS (USA) INC. | 1 | $99,711 | 100.0% |