H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APPLE INC. | 12 | $216,091 | $179,000 - $257,400 | 83.3% |
| META PLATFORMS, INC. | 3 | $255,591 | $242,400 - $255,679 | 100.0% |
| Facebook, Inc. | 1 | $194,910 | $194,910 - $194,910 | 0.0% |
| Microsoft Corporation | 1 | $189,000 | $189,000 - $189,000 | 100.0% |
| NOKIA OF AMERICA CORPORATION | 1 | $168,158 | $168,158 - $168,158 | 100.0% |
| Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. | 1 | $216,091 | $216,091 - $216,091 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | 16 | $223,626 | $179,000 - $257,400 |
| Principal | 2 | $178,579 | $168,158 - $189,000 |
| Director | 1 | $216,091 | $216,091 - $216,091 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cupertino | CA | 7 | $231,160 |
| San Diego | CA | 3 | $206,876 |
| Santa Clara | CA | 2 | $224,508 |
| Sunnyvale | CA | 2 | $255,635 |
| Austin | TX | 1 | $189,000 |
| SUNNYVALE | CA | 1 | $242,400 |
| Dallas | TX | 1 | $168,158 |
| Menlo Park | CA | 1 | $194,910 |
| San Jose | CA | 1 | $216,091 |
These roles are variations of SoC Architect with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| SoC Architect | Unspecified | 13 | $216,155 |
| SoC Architecture | Unspecified | 5 | $227,876 |
| Principal SoC Architect | 4 | $176,790 | |
| Director, SOC Architecture | 1 | $216,091 | |
| SENIOR SOC ARCHITECT | 1 | $131,184 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | $219,018 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 4 | $205,962 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 6 | $229,638 | 50.0% |
| 2025 | 1 | $168,158 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 4 | $216,091 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| APPLE INC. | 12 | $216,091 | 83.3% |
| META PLATFORMS, INC. | 3 | $255,591 | 100.0% |
| Facebook, Inc. | 1 | $194,910 | 0.0% |
| Microsoft Corporation | 1 | $189,000 | 100.0% |
| NOKIA OF AMERICA CORPORATION | 1 | $168,158 | 100.0% |