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FPGA Engineer

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

Only 23 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Senior Engineer profile (2,561 filings).
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23

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$160,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

12

Top Employers

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

$106,656

25th Percentile

$142,106

Median (50th)

$160,000

75th Percentile

$175,000

90th Percentile

$200,000

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Top Employers Hiring FPGA Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Citadel Securities Americas Services LLC 4 $180,000 $160,000 - $215,000 75.0%
LITEPOINT CORPORATION, A TERADYNE COMPANY 2 $114,463 $111,634 - $117,291 100.0%
Citadel Securities Americas LLC 2 $160,000 $160,000 - $160,000 100.0%
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. 1 $180,003 $180,003 - $180,003 100.0%
Planet Labs PBC 1 $174,000 $174,000 - $174,000 100.0%
Strike Technologies, LLC 1 $142,106 $142,106 - $142,106 100.0%
Varex Imaging Corporation 1 $157,518 $157,518 - $157,518 100.0%
VIDEK, INC. 1 $84,802 $84,802 - $84,802 100.0%
Canon Medical Research USA, Inc. 1 $99,189 $99,189 - $99,189 0.0%
ZOOX LLC 1 $175,000 $175,000 - $175,000 100.0%
DREW ASSOCIATES LLC 1 $200,000 $200,000 - $200,000 100.0%
HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS LLC 1 $143,915 $143,915 - $143,915 0.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 17 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Chicago IL 4 $180,000
SAN JOSE CA 2 $114,463
Fairport NY 1 $84,802
New York NY 1 $142,106
San Francisco CA 1 $174,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of FPGA Engineer with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
FPGA Engineer Unspecified 22 $147,285
FPGA Engineer I 1 $75,317
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 $111,634 100.0%
2022 3 $142,106 100.0%
2023 2 $180,000 100.0%
2024 3 $174,000 100.0%
2025 6 $158,759 66.7%
2026 2 $180,000 50.0%
Company Comparison - FPGA Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Citadel Securities Americas Services LLC 4 $180,000 75.0%
LITEPOINT CORPORATION, A TERADYNE COMPANY 2 $114,463 100.0%
Citadel Securities Americas LLC 2 $160,000 100.0%
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. 1 $180,003 100.0%
Planet Labs PBC 1 $174,000 100.0%
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: August 31, 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.