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RESEARCH DESIGN ENGINEER

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

Only 13 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader DESIGN ENGINEER profile (15,978 filings).
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13

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$120,060

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

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

$116,812

25th Percentile

$118,030

Median (50th)

$120,060

75th Percentile

$122,118

90th Percentile

$123,353

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Top Employers Hiring RESEARCH DESIGN ENGINEER
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
G&W ELECTRIC COMPANY 2 $118,030 $116,000 - $120,060 100.0%
Empower Semiconductor, Inc. 1 $124,176 $124,176 - $124,176 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 1 $124,176 $124,176 - $124,176
II 1 $116,000 $116,000 - $116,000
III 1 $120,060 $120,060 - $120,060
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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
Bolingbrook IL 2 $118,030
Milpitas CA 1 $124,176
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of RESEARCH DESIGN ENGINEER with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
RESEARCH DESIGN ENGINEER Unspecified 10 $90,128
Research Design Engineer II 1 $116,000
Research Design Engineer III 1 $120,060
SENIOR RESEARCH DESIGN ENGINEER 1 $51,000
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
2023 2 $120,088 100.0%
2026 1 $120,060 100.0%
Company Comparison - RESEARCH DESIGN ENGINEER

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
G&W ELECTRIC COMPANY 2 $118,030 100.0%
Empower Semiconductor, Inc. 1 $124,176 100.0%
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.