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R&D Electrical Engineer

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

Only 49 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader R&D ENGINEER profile (2,113 filings).
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49

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$121,026

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

10

Top Employers

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

$84,022

25th Percentile

$104,524

Median (50th)

$121,026

75th Percentile

$137,500

90th Percentile

$147,569

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Top Employers Hiring R&D Electrical Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. 11 $135,375 $84,460 - $155,036 100.0%
POLAR POWER, INC. 4 $105,000 $83,000 - $105,000 100.0%
Halliburton Technology Partners, LLC 3 $137,500 $87,000 - $143,978 100.0%
NTESS, LLC 3 $131,500 $130,000 - $155,400 100.0%
APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS, INC. 2 $106,694 $97,448 - $115,939 100.0%
Biotage, LLC 1 $134,597 $134,597 - $134,597 100.0%
INTERTAPE POLYMER CORP. 1 $68,515 $68,515 - $68,515 0.0%
Nortek Air Solutions 1 $66,955 $66,955 - $66,955 0.0%
Apptronik, Inc. 1 $113,000 $113,000 - $113,000 0.0%
Eximis Surgical, Inc. 1 $125,000 $125,000 - $125,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 27 $117,052 $66,955 - $155,400
Senior 1 $146,800 $146,800 - $146,800
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Houston TX 12 $136,438
Gardena CA 4 $105,000
ALBUQUERQUE NM 3 $131,500
Sugar Land TX 2 $106,694
Louisville CO 1 $125,000
Marysville MI 1 $68,515
Oklahoma City OK 1 $66,955
Salem NH 1 $134,597
Spring TX 1 $84,460
Austin TX 1 $113,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of R&D Electrical Engineer with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
R&D Electrical Engineer Unspecified 36 $94,718
R&D Electrical Engineer Advisor Unspecified 8 $137,541
R&D Electrical Engineer, Prin Unspecified 4 $117,824
Sr. R&D Electrical Engineer Advisor 1 $146,800
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 4 $104,730 100.0%
2022 5 $104,723 100.0%
2023 6 $127,500 66.7%
2024 5 $135,375 100.0%
2025 5 $134,597 100.0%
2026 3 $143,978 66.7%
Company Comparison - R&D Electrical Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. 11 $135,375 100.0%
POLAR POWER, INC. 4 $105,000 100.0%
Halliburton Technology Partners, LLC 3 $137,500 100.0%
NTESS, LLC 3 $131,500 100.0%
APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS, INC. 2 $106,694 100.0%
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.