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Staff Quality Engineer

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

Only 38 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Senior Engineer profile (2,561 filings).
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38

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$131,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

14

Top Employers

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

$105,310

25th Percentile

$113,565

Median (50th)

$131,000

75th Percentile

$150,000

90th Percentile

$163,967

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Top Employers Hiring Staff Quality Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC 2 $125,500 $125,000 - $126,000 100.0%
Kinesso, LLC 2 $147,750 $145,500 - $150,000 100.0%
OUTSET MEDICAL 2 $150,000 $150,000 - $150,000 100.0%
TriNet USA, Inc. 2 $106,912 $102,045 - $111,779 100.0%
BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY 2 $134,175 $115,350 - $153,000 50.0%
MYVEST CORPORATION 1 $162,750 $162,750 - $162,750 100.0%
NUVASIVE, INC 1 $126,000 $126,000 - $126,000 100.0%
ServiceNow, Inc. 1 $170,000 $170,000 - $170,000 100.0%
Stryker Corporation 1 $105,060 $105,060 - $105,060 100.0%
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. 1 $168,834 $168,834 - $168,834 100.0%
BIOSENSE WEBSTER 1 $131,000 $131,000 - $131,000 100.0%
CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS US, INC. 1 $107,126 $107,126 - $107,126 100.0%
Form Energy, Inc. 1 $150,000 $150,000 - $150,000 0.0%
Hitachi Astemo Indiana, Inc. 1 $105,373 $105,373 - $105,373 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Staff 19 $131,000 $102,045 - $170,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 19 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
San Francisco CA 3 $150,000
San Jose CA 2 $150,000
Salt Lake City UT 1 $115,350
San Diego CA 1 $126,000
Santa Clara CA 1 $170,000
Auburn Hills MI 1 $107,126
Sunnyvale CA 1 $168,834
Austin TX 1 $102,045
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Staff Quality Engineer with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Staff Quality Engineer 38 $130,701
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 6 $147,750 100.0%
2023 2 $142,092 100.0%
2024 1 $126,000 100.0%
2025 4 $137,500 100.0%
2026 6 $128,500 66.7%
Company Comparison - Staff Quality Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC 2 $125,500 100.0%
Kinesso, LLC 2 $147,750 100.0%
OUTSET MEDICAL 2 $150,000 100.0%
TriNet USA, Inc. 2 $106,912 100.0%
BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY 2 $134,175 50.0%
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: August 31, 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.