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R&D ENGINEER EXPERT

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

Only 39 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader R&D ENGINEER profile (2,113 filings).
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39

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$135,148

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

3

Top Employers

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

$119,837

25th Percentile

$125,652

Median (50th)

$135,148

75th Percentile

$141,807

90th Percentile

$159,221

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Top Employers Hiring R&D ENGINEER EXPERT
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
ADVANTEST AMERICA, INC. 2 $138,416 $133,390 - $143,441 100.0%
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 $149,037 $123,073 - $175,000 100.0%
Keysight Technologies, Inc. 2 $126,753 $116,600 - $136,906 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 6 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
Somerset NJ 2 $138,416
Newton MA 1 $123,073
San Diego CA 1 $136,906
Santa Clara CA 1 $175,000
Santa Rosa CA 1 $116,600
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of R&D ENGINEER EXPERT with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
R&D ENGINEER EXPERT Unspecified 25 $131,927
R&D ENGINEER, EXPERT, SOFTWARE Unspecified 8 $117,551
R&D Engineer, Expert, Software/Firmware Unspecified 3 $106,975
R&D ENGINEER, EXPERT IC DESIGN Unspecified 2 $134,060
R&D Engineer - Export Unspecified 1 $175,000
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 3 $123,073 100.0%
2022 1 $133,390 100.0%
2023 1 $136,906 100.0%
2025 1 $143,441 100.0%
Company Comparison - R&D ENGINEER EXPERT

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
ADVANTEST AMERICA, INC. 2 $138,416 100.0%
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 $149,037 100.0%
Keysight Technologies, Inc. 2 $126,753 100.0%
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.