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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES-BENZ RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 6 | $167,388 | $125,757 - $178,279 | 83.3% |
| PATENT LAW WORKS, LLP | 2 | $97,225 | $96,450 - $98,000 | 100.0% |
| MERCEDES-BENZ RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT | 1 | $140,000 | $140,000 - $140,000 | 100.0% |
| Noah Medical | 1 | $114,546 | $114,546 - $114,546 | 100.0% |
| Roku, Inc. | 1 | $191,250 | $191,250 - $191,250 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 11 | $140,000 | $96,450 - $191,250 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | WA | 3 | $140,000 |
| Salt Lake City | UT | 2 | $97,225 |
| San Jose | CA | 2 | $178,279 |
| Sunnyvale | CA | 2 | $145,379 |
| Austin | TX | 1 | $191,250 |
| San Carlos | CA | 1 | $114,546 |
These roles are variations of Senior Patent Engineer with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Patent Engineer | 34 | $132,494 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | $132,819 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | $98,000 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 4 | $152,500 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 4 | $178,279 | 75.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES-BENZ RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 6 | $167,388 | 83.3% |
| PATENT LAW WORKS, LLP | 2 | $97,225 | 100.0% |
| MERCEDES-BENZ RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT | 1 | $140,000 | 100.0% |
| Noah Medical | 1 | $114,546 | 100.0% |
| Roku, Inc. | 1 | $191,250 | 100.0% |