H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSMC Arizona Corporation | 3 | $125,819 | $125,819 - $125,819 | 100.0% |
| TECHNIP ENERGIES USA, INC. | 2 | $142,738 | $140,475 - $145,000 | 100.0% |
| FormFactor, Inc. | 2 | $111,391 | $97,282 - $125,500 | 50.0% |
| ES Foundry Corp | 2 | $132,000 | $132,000 - $132,000 | 100.0% |
| BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY | 2 | $80,941 | $79,851 - $82,030 | 50.0% |
| IQ SOLUTIONS INC. | 1 | $112,000 | $112,000 - $112,000 | 0.0% |
| Medtronic, Inc. | 1 | $137,500 | $137,500 - $137,500 | 100.0% |
| PEPPERIDGE FARM, INC. | 1 | $139,944 | $139,944 - $139,944 | 100.0% |
| Pfizer Inc. | 1 | $170,000 | $170,000 - $170,000 | 100.0% |
| STEEL DYNAMICS, INC. | 1 | $82,493 | $82,493 - $82,493 | 100.0% |
| TEL Technology Center, America, LLC | 1 | $155,000 | $155,000 - $155,000 | 100.0% |
| VERANOVA, L.P. | 1 | $137,000 | $137,000 - $137,000 | 100.0% |
| 1st American Nuclear Company | 1 | $175,000 | $175,000 - $175,000 | 100.0% |
| WORLEY GROUP, INC. | 1 | $143,945 | $143,945 - $143,945 | 0.0% |
| BAYER U.S. LLC | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 - $125,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal | 24 | $133,330 | $79,851 - $198,000 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | TX | 3 | $190,314 |
| Greenwood | SC | 2 | $132,000 |
| El Paso | TX | 1 | $82,030 |
| LONG BEACH | CA | 1 | $112,000 |
| Richland | WA | 1 | $175,000 |
| San Jose | CA | 1 | $125,500 |
| Santa Rosa | CA | 1 | $137,500 |
| St. Louis | MO | 1 | $125,000 |
| Albany | NY | 1 | $155,000 |
| Theodore | AL | 1 | $134,659 |
These roles are variations of Principal Process Engineer with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Process Engineer | 41 | $137,257 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | $82,493 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | $166,330 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | $125,000 | 66.7% |
| 2024 | 4 | $146,250 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 6 | $141,945 | 66.7% |
| 2026 | 6 | $125,819 | 83.3% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| TSMC Arizona Corporation | 3 | $125,819 | 100.0% |
| TECHNIP ENERGIES USA, INC. | 2 | $142,738 | 100.0% |
| FormFactor, Inc. | 2 | $111,391 | 50.0% |
| ES Foundry Corp | 2 | $132,000 | 100.0% |
| BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY | 2 | $80,941 | 50.0% |