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STAFF ENGINEER - MECHANICAL

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

Only 49 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader LEAD ENGINEER profile (21,832 filings).
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49

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$146,919

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

8

Top Employers

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

$107,464

25th Percentile

$114,690

Median (50th)

$146,919

75th Percentile

$155,000

90th Percentile

$162,686

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Top Employers Hiring STAFF ENGINEER - MECHANICAL
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION 7 $148,837 $140,000 - $167,633 100.0%
Stryker Corporation 3 $104,399 $96,658 - $112,816 66.7%
Lumentum Operations LLC 3 $155,000 $151,386 - $160,425 100.0%
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC, INC. 2 $144,723 $137,301 - $152,144 100.0%
PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA, INC. 2 $156,972 $151,348 - $162,596 100.0%
STRESS ENGINEERING SERVICES, INC. 1 $115,315 $115,315 - $115,315 100.0%
Panasonic Corporation of North America (PNA) 1 $111,925 $111,925 - $111,925 100.0%
PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA 1 $107,805 $107,805 - $107,805 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Staff 20 $146,919 $96,658 - $167,633
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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
San Jose CA 6 $157,713
Portage MI 3 $104,399
Peachtree City GA 2 $109,865
Sunnyvale CA 2 $142,500
Menlo Park CA 2 $156,972
Mason OH 1 $115,315
South San Francisco CA 1 $137,301
Fremont CA 1 $148,837
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of STAFF ENGINEER - MECHANICAL with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
STAFF ENGINEER - MECHANICAL 49 $110,922
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 2 $122,200 100.0%
2022 2 $150,000 100.0%
2023 6 $150,092 83.3%
2024 4 $114,066 100.0%
2025 4 $156,285 100.0%
2026 2 $151,560 100.0%
Company Comparison - STAFF ENGINEER - MECHANICAL

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION 7 $148,837 100.0%
Stryker Corporation 3 $104,399 66.7%
Lumentum Operations LLC 3 $155,000 100.0%
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC, INC. 2 $144,723 100.0%
PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA, INC. 2 $156,972 100.0%
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.