H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
Total Filings
All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
Across filings in selected periodTop Employers
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | 7 | $100,007 | $87,048 - $162,490 | 100.0% |
| XAMBALA, INCORPORATED | 2 | $112,381 | $112,381 - $112,381 | 50.0% |
| AVAILINK (US), INC. | 1 | $66,138 | $66,138 - $66,138 | 100.0% |
| QUALCOMM ATHEROS, INC. | 1 | $106,517 | $106,517 - $106,517 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | 4 | $104,156 | $66,138 - $112,381 |
| Senior | 4 | $95,764 | $87,048 - $106,517 |
| Staff | 2 | $161,377 | $160,264 - $162,490 |
| Manager | 1 | $153,962 | $153,962 - $153,962 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAN DIEGO | CA | 7 | $100,007 |
| SAN JOSE | CA | 3 | $112,381 |
| GERMANTOWN | MD | 1 | $66,138 |
These roles are variations of Senior Hardware Engineer/ASIC Design with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Hardware Engineer/ASIC Design | 4 | $96,273 | |
| HARDWARE ENGINEER (ASIC DESIGN) | Unspecified | 3 | $91,483 |
| Senior Staff Hardware Engineer/ASIC Design | 2 | $161,377 | |
| HARDWARE ENGINEER (ASIC SESIGN) | Unspecified | 1 | $112,381 |
| Senior Staff Hardware Engineer/Manager/ASIC Design | 1 | $153,962 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2 | $112,381 | 50.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | $66,138 | 100.0% |
| 2015 | 8 | $103,262 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | 7 | $100,007 | 100.0% |
| XAMBALA, INCORPORATED | 2 | $112,381 | 50.0% |
| AVAILINK (US), INC. | 1 | $66,138 | 100.0% |
| QUALCOMM ATHEROS, INC. | 1 | $106,517 | 100.0% |