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R&D Engineer Test

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

Only 90 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader R&D ENGINEER profile (2,113 filings).
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90

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$130,597

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

-81.8%

Filing Growth

11 → 2 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)

6

Top Employers

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

$109,992

25th Percentile

$127,000

Median (50th)

$130,597

75th Percentile

$148,944

90th Percentile

$166,922

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Top Employers Hiring R&D Engineer Test
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Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Broadcom Corporation 15 $148,944 $112,493 - $177,341 100.0%
Avago Technologies US Inc. 4 $134,601 $128,655 - $145,360 100.0%
LSI CORPORATION 4 $125,131 $112,493 - $129,864 100.0%
Synopsys, Inc. 4 $126,290 $99,165 - $140,000 100.0%
LSI CORPORATION, AN AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY 1 $99,986 $99,986 - $99,986 100.0%
TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER INC. 1 $70,000 $70,000 - $70,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 26 $130,231 $70,000 - $177,341
II 3 $139,590 $99,986 - $140,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 29 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 29 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
San Jose CA 12 $142,531
Irvine CA 5 $145,621
Mountain View CA 3 $139,590
Colorado Springs CO 3 $123,261
Allentown PA 3 $112,493
East Liberty OH 1 $70,000
Austin TX 1 $112,990
Related Roles & Career Progression

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

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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 11 $128,655 100.0%
2022 5 $130,597 100.0%
2023 5 $145,621 100.0%
2024 1 $165,362 100.0%
2025 2 $138,950 100.0%
2026 5 $152,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - R&D Engineer Test

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Broadcom Corporation 15 $148,944 100.0%
Avago Technologies US Inc. 4 $134,601 100.0%
LSI CORPORATION 4 $125,131 100.0%
Synopsys, Inc. 4 $126,290 100.0%
LSI CORPORATION, AN AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY 1 $99,986 100.0%
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.