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Senior Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering

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

Only 52 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Hardware Development Engineer profile (1,603 filings).
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52

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$99,514

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

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

$90,000

25th Percentile

$91,354

Median (50th)

$99,514

75th Percentile

$110,000

90th Percentile

$118,627

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Top Employers Hiring Senior Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 34 $99,514 $68,536 - $120,750 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 34 $99,514 $68,536 - $120,750
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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
San Jose CA 15 $107,702
Fremont CA 7 $102,500
Cupertino CA 3 $90,000
Milpitas CA 3 $110,000
Irvine CA 3 $90,000
Rochester MN 2 $68,536
Santa Clara CA 1 $101,206
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Senior Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Senior Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering 52 $95,087
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 2 $92,560 100.0%
2022 12 $91,000 100.0%
2023 6 $101,206 100.0%
2024 6 $110,000 100.0%
2025 4 $101,473 100.0%
2026 4 $111,341 100.0%
Company Comparison - Senior Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 34 $99,514 100.0%
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.