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Staff Engineer I, Machine Learning

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

Only 16 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Machine Learning profile (671 filings).
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16

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$192,941

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

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

$178,800

25th Percentile

$184,662

Median (50th)

$192,941

75th Percentile

$234,062

90th Percentile

$252,750

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Top Employers Hiring Staff Engineer I, Machine Learning
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Samsung Research America, Inc. 8 $188,971 $173,763 - $283,442 100.0%
Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 5 $227,000 $180,000 - $254,563 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
I 11 $192,941 $173,763 - $283,442
II 2 $240,782 $227,000 - $254,563
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Mountain View CA 7 $192,941
Ridgefield Park NJ 3 $195,000
Ashburn VA 1 $173,763
Englewood Cliffs NJ 1 $254,563
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Staff Engineer I, Machine Learning with different seniority levels.

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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 1 $227,000 100.0%
2022 4 $182,500 100.0%
2023 2 $188,802 100.0%
2024 2 $214,531 100.0%
2025 3 $245,500 100.0%
2026 1 $254,563 100.0%
Company Comparison - Staff Engineer I, Machine Learning

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Samsung Research America, Inc. 8 $188,971 100.0%
Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 5 $227,000 100.0%
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.