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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magic Leap, Inc. | 2 | $175,000 | $175,000 - $175,000 | 50.0% |
| Ultima Genomics, Inc. | 2 | $146,152 | $134,493 - $157,810 | 100.0% |
| ANALOG DEVICES INC. | 1 | $120,500 | $120,500 - $120,500 | 100.0% |
| GARMIN INTERNATIONAL, INC | 1 | $98,842 | $98,842 - $98,842 | 100.0% |
| NEOPHOTONICS CORPORATION | 1 | $154,500 | $154,500 - $154,500 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 4 | $144,497 | $120,500 - $157,810 |
| Principal | 2 | $175,000 | $175,000 - $175,000 |
| II | 1 | $98,842 | $98,842 - $98,842 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newark | CA | 2 | $146,152 |
| Plantation | FL | 2 | $175,000 |
| Portland | OR | 1 | $98,842 |
| San Jose | CA | 1 | $154,500 |
| Wilmington | MA | 1 | $120,500 |
These roles are variations of Sr. Optical Design Engineer with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sr. Optical Design Engineer | 7 | $122,565 | |
| Principal, Optical Design Engineer | 2 | $175,000 | |
| STAFF OPTICAL DESIGN ENGINEER | 2 | $132,500 | |
| Optical Design Engineer 2 | 1 | $98,842 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 | $156,155 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | $175,000 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | $120,500 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 1 | $98,842 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magic Leap, Inc. | 2 | $175,000 | 50.0% |
| Ultima Genomics, Inc. | 2 | $146,152 | 100.0% |
| ANALOG DEVICES INC. | 1 | $120,500 | 100.0% |
| GARMIN INTERNATIONAL, INC | 1 | $98,842 | 100.0% |
| NEOPHOTONICS CORPORATION | 1 | $154,500 | 100.0% |