H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cadence Design Systems, Inc. | 4 | $132,100 | $113,000 - $166,026 | 100.0% |
| GLOBAL TARGET INTERNATIONAL INC. | 3 | $142,979 | $124,925 - $166,962 | 66.7% |
| EON SILICON SOLUTIONS, INC. USA | 1 | $141,669 | $141,669 - $141,669 | 100.0% |
| HELLA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION | 1 | $120,000 | $120,000 - $120,000 | 100.0% |
| Kassen Company | 1 | $122,408 | $122,408 - $122,408 | 100.0% |
| LIPPERT COMPONENTS, INC. | 1 | $89,856 | $89,856 - $89,856 | 100.0% |
| LUCIFER LIGHTING COMPANY | 1 | $117,078 | $117,078 - $117,078 | 100.0% |
| NORTH AMERICAN LIGHTING, INC. | 1 | $131,850 | $131,850 - $131,850 | 100.0% |
| Qualserv Solutions | 1 | $82,000 | $82,000 - $82,000 | 100.0% |
| SAYARI LABS, INC. | 1 | $144,000 | $144,000 - $144,000 | 100.0% |
| STATS LLC | 1 | $131,250 | $131,250 - $131,250 | 100.0% |
| UOP LLC | 1 | $126,170 | $126,170 - $126,170 | 100.0% |
| VISA USA | 1 | $160,000 | $160,000 - $160,000 | 100.0% |
| Wingsure, Inc. | 1 | $140,000 | $140,000 - $140,000 | 100.0% |
| Woco Tech USA Inc | 1 | $104,354 | $104,354 - $104,354 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 23 | $124,925 | $82,000 - $166,962 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cary | NC | 3 | $120,000 |
| Sunnyvale | CA | 2 | $133,952 |
| Northville Township | MI | 2 | $107,051 |
| Des Plaines | IL | 1 | $126,170 |
| Farmington Hills | MI | 1 | $131,850 |
| Fort Smith | AR | 1 | $82,000 |
| New York | NY | 1 | $140,000 |
| Austin | TX | 1 | $160,000 |
| Novi | MI | 1 | $104,354 |
| Palo Alto | CA | 1 | $122,408 |
These roles are variations of Lead Design Engineer with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Design Engineer | 56 | $116,634 | |
| Design Engineering Lead (Staff SW Engineer) | 1 | $160,000 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7 | $122,408 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 5 | $141,669 | 80.0% |
| 2023 | 4 | $118,539 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | $125,925 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 3 | $131,250 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 2 | $155,481 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadence Design Systems, Inc. | 4 | $132,100 | 100.0% |
| GLOBAL TARGET INTERNATIONAL INC. | 3 | $142,979 | 66.7% |
| EON SILICON SOLUTIONS, INC. USA | 1 | $141,669 | 100.0% |
| HELLA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION | 1 | $120,000 | 100.0% |
| Kassen Company | 1 | $122,408 | 100.0% |