H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
Total Filings
All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
Across filings in selected periodTop Employers
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keysight Technologies, Inc. | 5 | $124,342 | $91,229 - $146,328 | 100.0% |
| Avago Technologies US Inc. | 1 | $180,003 | $180,003 - $180,003 | 100.0% |
| Broadcom Corporation | 1 | $111,570 | $111,570 - $111,570 | 100.0% |
| PsiQuantum Corp. | 1 | $197,829 | $197,829 - $197,829 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| II | 6 | $117,956 | $91,229 - $146,328 |
| Unspecified | 1 | $180,003 | $180,003 - $180,003 |
| Senior | 1 | $197,829 | $197,829 - $197,829 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Rosa | CA | 4 | $115,669 |
| Irvine | CA | 1 | $111,570 |
| Palo Alto | CA | 1 | $197,829 |
| San Jose | CA | 1 | $180,003 |
These roles are variations of R&D ENGINEER HARDWARE 2 with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| R&D ENGINEER HARDWARE 2 | 22 | $98,436 | |
| R&D ENGINEER HARDWARE 5 (PRINCIPAL) | 1 | $130,562 | |
| R&D Engineer Hardware (Hardware Development Engineer) | Unspecified | 1 | $157,853 |
| R&D Engineer IHardware | Unspecified | 1 | $180,003 |
| Senior R&D Engineer, Hardware | 1 | $197,829 | |
| Principal R&D Engineer Hardware | 1 | $160,000 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | $111,570 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | $91,229 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | $126,246 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | $188,916 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 1 | $146,328 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 1 | $106,995 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keysight Technologies, Inc. | 5 | $124,342 | 100.0% |
| Avago Technologies US Inc. | 1 | $180,003 | 100.0% |
| Broadcom Corporation | 1 | $111,570 | 100.0% |
| PsiQuantum Corp. | 1 | $197,829 | 100.0% |