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Lead Hardware Engineer

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

Only 19 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Senior Engineer profile (2,561 filings).
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19

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$137,998

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

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

$127,473

25th Percentile

$131,420

Median (50th)

$137,998

75th Percentile

$144,576

90th Percentile

$148,523

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Top Employers Hiring Lead Hardware Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
OCULII CORP. 1 $124,842 $124,842 - $124,842 100.0%
Robert Bosch Automotive Steering LLC 1 $151,154 $151,154 - $151,154 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Lead 2 $137,998 $124,842 - $151,154
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 2 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
Beavercreek OH 1 $124,842
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Lead Hardware Engineer with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Lead Hardware Engineer 19 $130,816
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 $124,842 100.0%
2026 1 $151,154 100.0%
Company Comparison - Lead Hardware Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
OCULII CORP. 1 $124,842 100.0%
Robert Bosch Automotive Steering LLC 1 $151,154 100.0%
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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: June 25, 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.