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Senior Hardware Engineer (Senior Mechanical Engineer)

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

Only 4 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Mechanical Engineer profile (3,685 filings).
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Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2016).

4

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$149,500

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

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

$138,150

25th Percentile

$145,125

Median (50th)

$149,500

75th Percentile

$151,950

90th Percentile

$155,460

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Top Employers Hiring Senior Hardware Engineer (Senior Mechanical Engineer)
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Microsoft Corporation 4 $149,500 $133,500 - $157,800 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 4 $149,500 $133,500 - $157,800
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 4 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
REDMOND WA 4 $149,500
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Senior Hardware Engineer (Senior Mechanical Engineer) with different seniority levels.

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
2016 1 $133,500 100.0%
2017 2 $153,900 100.0%
2018 1 $149,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - Senior Hardware Engineer (Senior Mechanical Engineer)

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Microsoft Corporation 4 $149,500 100.0%
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: June 25, 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.