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FIRMWARE DEVELOPER

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

Only 52 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader DEVELOPER profile (45,979 filings).
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52

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$100,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

12

Top Employers

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

$80,531

25th Percentile

$86,518

Median (50th)

$100,000

75th Percentile

$134,625

90th Percentile

$158,142

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Top Employers Hiring FIRMWARE DEVELOPER
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
L&T Technology Services Limited 6 $88,200 $83,000 - $96,198 100.0%
IBM CORPORATION 6 $140,716 $116,266 - $171,569 100.0%
MAXSOFT IT LLC 2 $78,135 $77,168 - $79,102 100.0%
MOLEX INCORPORATED 1 $100,000 $100,000 - $100,000 100.0%
PRODIGY GLOBAL INC. 1 $98,904 $98,904 - $98,904 100.0%
Refyn Data LLC 1 $114,100 $114,100 - $114,100 100.0%
TEKsystems Global Services, LLC 1 $172,931 $172,931 - $172,931 100.0%
TRACKONOMY SYSTEMS, INC. 1 $135,283 $135,283 - $135,283 100.0%
Branif Systems, Inc. 1 $139,818 $139,818 - $139,818 100.0%
WAHOO FITNESS 1 $85,842 $85,842 - $85,842 100.0%
EXPERT SYSTEMS CONSULTANTS, INC. 1 $121,763 $121,763 - $121,763 100.0%
Mindteck, Inc. 1 $79,914 $79,914 - $79,914 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Poughkeepsie NY 4 $126,430
Franksville WI 3 $85,000
Spring TX 2 $89,003
MAYFIELD HEIGHTS OH 2 $88,200
Cupertino CA 1 $172,931
Herndon VA 1 $114,100
Laguna Hills CA 1 $139,818
Atlanta GA 1 $85,842
Menlo Park CA 1 $121,763
Minneapolis MN 1 $96,198
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of FIRMWARE DEVELOPER with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
FIRMWARE DEVELOPER Unspecified 52 $99,363
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 1 $100,000 100.0%
2022 5 $118,893 100.0%
2023 4 $94,055 100.0%
2024 5 $114,100 100.0%
2025 5 $147,464 100.0%
2026 3 $85,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - FIRMWARE DEVELOPER

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
L&T Technology Services Limited 6 $88,200 100.0%
IBM CORPORATION 6 $140,716 100.0%
MAXSOFT IT LLC 2 $78,135 100.0%
MOLEX INCORPORATED 1 $100,000 100.0%
PRODIGY GLOBAL INC. 1 $98,904 100.0%
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.