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SENSOR ENGINEER

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

Only 38 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader LEAD ENGINEER profile (21,832 filings).
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38

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$137,908

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

9

Top Employers

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

$94,954

25th Percentile

$105,123

Median (50th)

$137,908

75th Percentile

$192,769

90th Percentile

$220,000

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Top Employers Hiring SENSOR ENGINEER
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
WeRide Corp 2 $220,000 $220,000 - $220,000 100.0%
Insight Global, LLC 1 $129,459 $129,459 - $129,459 100.0%
ISEE INC. 1 $135,000 $135,000 - $135,000 100.0%
Medtronic, Inc. 1 $141,075 $141,075 - $141,075 100.0%
ifm prover USA Inc. 1 $80,000 $80,000 - $80,000 100.0%
RoundhouseOne, Inc. 1 $97,011 $97,011 - $97,011 100.0%
TuSimple, Inc. 1 $96,616 $96,616 - $96,616 100.0%
Waabi Innovation US Inc. 1 $210,000 $210,000 - $210,000 100.0%
Nuro LLC 1 $140,816 $140,816 - $140,816 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 6 $113,235 $80,000 - $140,816
Staff 3 $220,000 $210,000 - $220,000
Manager 1 $141,075 $141,075 - $141,075
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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 2 $220,000
San Francisco CA 2 $153,506
Mountain View CA 1 $140,816
Northridge CA 1 $141,075
San Diego CA 1 $96,616
Cambridge MA 1 $135,000
Santa Clara CA 1 $129,459
Malvern PA 1 $80,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of SENSOR ENGINEER with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
SENSOR ENGINEER Unspecified 32 $88,019
Staff Sensor Engineer 3 $216,667
SENIOR SENSOR ENGINEER I 1 $95,964
SENIOR SENSORS ENGINEER 1 $89,003
Sensor Engineering Manager 1 $141,075
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 4 $158,506 100.0%
2022 1 $135,000 100.0%
2024 1 $140,816 100.0%
2025 2 $110,538 100.0%
2026 2 $169,730 100.0%
Company Comparison - SENSOR ENGINEER

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
WeRide Corp 2 $220,000 100.0%
Insight Global, LLC 1 $129,459 100.0%
ISEE INC. 1 $135,000 100.0%
Medtronic, Inc. 1 $141,075 100.0%
ifm prover USA Inc. 1 $80,000 100.0%
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.