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Staff Design For Test (DFT) Engineer

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

Only 14 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Design for Test Engineer profile (111 filings).
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14

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$156,853

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

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

$139,048

25th Percentile

$148,845

Median (50th)

$156,853

75th Percentile

$178,000

90th Percentile

$191,184

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Top Employers Hiring Staff Design For Test (DFT) Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
AMPERE COMPUTING LLC 3 $178,000 $156,853 - $199,974 100.0%
Xilinx, Inc. 2 $140,681 $132,517 - $148,845 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 2 $178,414 $156,853 - $199,974
Staff 2 $140,681 $132,517 - $148,845
Principal 1 $178,000 $178,000 - $178,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 5 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
Santa Clara CA 3 $178,000
San Jose CA 2 $140,681
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Staff Design For Test (DFT) Engineer with different seniority levels.

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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 1 $132,517 100.0%
2022 2 $163,423 100.0%
2025 2 $178,414 100.0%
Company Comparison - Staff Design For Test (DFT) Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
AMPERE COMPUTING LLC 3 $178,000 100.0%
Xilinx, Inc. 2 $140,681 100.0%
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.