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Senior FPGA Design Engineer

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

Only 31 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader DESIGN ENGINEER profile (15,978 filings).
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31

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$154,391

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

9

Top Employers

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

$107,449

25th Percentile

$134,111

Median (50th)

$154,391

75th Percentile

$170,000

90th Percentile

$190,619

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Top Employers Hiring Senior FPGA Design Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. 4 $126,643 $105,498 - $162,225 100.0%
GN Audio USA Inc 3 $170,000 $170,000 - $170,000 100.0%
VELODYNE LIDAR 3 $134,400 $123,000 - $163,322 100.0%
TETRAMEM INC. 2 $140,286 $134,014 - $146,557 100.0%
Udelv, Inc. 2 $150,000 $135,000 - $165,000 50.0%
MemComputing Inc. 1 $215,000 $215,000 - $215,000 100.0%
Ouster Inc 1 $202,197 $202,197 - $202,197 100.0%
GN HEARING CARE CORPORATION 1 $185,658 $185,658 - $185,658 100.0%
HypeVR 1 $91,416 $91,416 - $91,416 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 18 $154,391 $91,416 - $215,000
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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 3 $134,400
Cupertino CA 3 $170,000
Burlingame CA 2 $150,000
Pittsburgh PA 2 $106,892
San Jose CA 2 $165,329
San Francisco CA 1 $202,197
Newark CA 1 $134,014
San Diego CA 1 $215,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Senior FPGA Design Engineer with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Senior FPGA Design Engineer 31 $139,381
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 6 $128,507 100.0%
2022 3 $145,000 66.7%
2023 3 $170,000 100.0%
2025 4 $154,391 100.0%
2026 2 $200,329 100.0%
Company Comparison - Senior FPGA Design Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. 4 $126,643 100.0%
GN Audio USA Inc 3 $170,000 100.0%
VELODYNE LIDAR 3 $134,400 100.0%
TETRAMEM INC. 2 $140,286 100.0%
Udelv, Inc. 2 $150,000 50.0%
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.