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FPGA DESIGN ENGINEER

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

Only 93 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader DESIGN ENGINEER profile (15,978 filings).
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93

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$125,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

15

Top Employers

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

$101,497

25th Percentile

$111,899

Median (50th)

$125,000

75th Percentile

$140,973

90th Percentile

$163,913

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Top Employers Hiring FPGA DESIGN ENGINEER
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Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
ARISTA NETWORKS, INC. 9 $125,000 $110,298 - $160,000 100.0%
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. 5 $127,100 $126,131 - $140,000 80.0%
HypeVR 4 $115,799 $110,000 - $126,880 100.0%
Tarana Wireless, Inc. 3 $117,291 $89,000 - $126,464 66.7%
Eridan Communications, Inc. 3 $155,000 $124,197 - $157,000 100.0%
Socionext America, Inc 3 $184,163 $179,566 - $210,787 100.0%
Swerve Colo, LLC 2 $170,000 $140,000 - $200,000 50.0%
Morgan Advanced Programmable Systems, Inc. 2 $75,171 $71,219 - $79,123 100.0%
John Mezzalingua Associates, LLC 1 $101,275 $101,275 - $101,275 100.0%
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. 1 $101,552 $101,552 - $101,552 100.0%
Micron Technology, Inc. 1 $115,000 $115,000 - $115,000 100.0%
NEP Group, Inc. 1 $122,400 $122,400 - $122,400 100.0%
CANOGA PERKINS 1 $139,443 $139,443 - $139,443 0.0%
eInfochips, Inc. 1 $103,100 $103,100 - $103,100 100.0%
GOODRICH CORPORATION 1 $106,870 $106,870 - $106,870 0.0%
Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Santa Clara CA 8 $121,673
Sunnyvale CA 7 $135,000
New York NY 2 $170,000
EL Cajon CA 2 $110,000
Milpitas CA 2 $155,314
MILPITAS CA 2 $103,146
Orono MN 2 $75,171
San Diego CA 2 $124,239
San Jose CA 2 $120,000
Hanover MD 1 $122,400
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of FPGA DESIGN ENGINEER with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
FPGA DESIGN ENGINEER Unspecified 93 $109,263
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 7 $110,000 100.0%
2022 7 $113,499 85.7%
2023 8 $130,566 75.0%
2024 5 $126,464 80.0%
2025 7 $126,880 85.7%
2026 5 $127,100 100.0%
Company Comparison - FPGA DESIGN ENGINEER

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
ARISTA NETWORKS, INC. 9 $125,000 100.0%
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. 5 $127,100 80.0%
HypeVR 4 $115,799 100.0%
Tarana Wireless, Inc. 3 $117,291 66.7%
Eridan Communications, Inc. 3 $155,000 100.0%
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.