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Staff Electronic Design Engineer

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

Only 90 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader DESIGN ENGINEER profile (15,978 filings).
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90

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$175,309

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

-7.1%

Filing Growth

14 → 13 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)

3

Top Employers

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

$150,430

25th Percentile

$163,502

Median (50th)

$175,309

75th Percentile

$187,734

90th Percentile

$203,900

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Top Employers Hiring Staff Electronic Design Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
TESLA, INC. 66 $175,028 $140,000 - $258,211 95.5%
Rivian and VW Group Technology, LLC 3 $203,000 $191,013 - $220,759 100.0%
RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC 3 $196,000 $185,000 - $203,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Staff 72 $175,309 $140,000 - $258,211
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 72 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 72 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Palo Alto CA 24 $177,528
PALO ALTO CA 16 $173,873
Austin TX 4 $166,871
Fremont CA 4 $198,256
Tustin CA 4 $197,006
Sparks NV 3 $177,120
SPARKS NV 3 $146,200
FREMONT CA 2 $176,201
Sunnyvale CA 2 $180,820
DENVER CO 1 $148,113
Related Roles & Career Progression

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

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Staff Electronic Design Engineer 89 $168,420
Staff Electronics Design Engineer 1 $154,303
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 14 $160,200 100.0%
2022 5 $163,541 100.0%
2023 9 $180,000 100.0%
2024 19 $175,056 89.5%
2025 13 $191,013 100.0%
2026 12 $198,256 91.7%
Company Comparison - Staff Electronic Design Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
TESLA, INC. 66 $175,028 95.5%
Rivian and VW Group Technology, LLC 3 $203,000 100.0%
RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC 3 $196,000 100.0%
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.