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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASML US LP | 9 | $141,853 | $116,965 - $191,063 | 77.8% |
| Cadence Design Systems, Inc. | 1 | $124,550 | $124,550 - $124,550 | 100.0% |
| Hermes Microvision, Inc. | 1 | $165,000 | $165,000 - $165,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 8 | $141,853 | $116,965 - $165,000 |
| Principal | 3 | $184,067 | $124,550 - $191,063 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego | CA | 5 | $130,500 |
| San Jose | CA | 5 | $165,000 |
| Austin | TX | 1 | $124,550 |
These roles are variations of Sr. Design Engineer - Software with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sr. Design Engineer - Software | 16 | $117,875 | |
| Principal Design Engineer - Software | 4 | $166,973 | |
| Staff Design Engineer - Software | 3 | $93,161 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8 | $145,949 | 75.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | $139,379 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | $130,500 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASML US LP | 9 | $141,853 | 77.8% |
| Cadence Design Systems, Inc. | 1 | $124,550 | 100.0% |
| Hermes Microvision, Inc. | 1 | $165,000 | 100.0% |