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Staff Performance Engineer

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

Only 68 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader LEAD ENGINEER profile (21,832 filings).
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68

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$164,050

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

11

Top Employers

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

$114,159

25th Percentile

$150,249

Median (50th)

$164,050

75th Percentile

$185,491

90th Percentile

$231,960

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Top Employers Hiring Staff Performance Engineer
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Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
ServiceNow, Inc. 10 $163,925 $99,757 - $194,990 80.0%
ARM, INC. 10 $156,552 $150,509 - $204,901 100.0%
BLUEOWL. LLC 3 $250,000 $250,000 - $280,000 66.7%
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC 2 $165,926 $165,926 - $165,926 100.0%
CSAA Insurance Services LLC 2 $114,449 $113,000 - $115,898 50.0%
Maxeon Americas Inc. 2 $132,449 $126,131 - $138,768 100.0%
Sailpoint Technologies, Inc. 2 $178,975 $170,000 - $187,950 100.0%
Cribl, Inc. 1 $109,928 $109,928 - $109,928 100.0%
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. 1 $203,142 $203,142 - $203,142 100.0%
Mango Technologies, Inc. 1 $270,000 $270,000 - $270,000 100.0%
RIPPLE LABS, INC. 1 $171,200 $171,200 - $171,200 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Staff 33 $164,050 $99,757 - $280,000
Unspecified 2 $114,449 $113,000 - $115,898
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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
Austin TX 10 $155,137
Santa Clara CA 5 $164,050
San Diego CA 4 $165,926
San Francisco CA 4 $250,000
San Jose CA 4 $170,955
Parker CO 2 $178,975
Leander TX 1 $109,928
El Paso TX 1 $99,757
Pleasanton CA 1 $149,989
Related Roles & Career Progression

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

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Staff Performance Engineer 63 $163,389
Performance Engineers Unspecified 2 $114,449
PERFORMANCE ENGINEE Unspecified 1 $92,685
PERFORMANCE ENGINEER2 Unspecified 1 $98,000
PERFORMANCE ENGINEER3 Unspecified 1 $93,000
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 3 $165,926 100.0%
2022 11 $164,050 90.9%
2023 5 $150,509 60.0%
2024 5 $185,490 100.0%
2025 9 $154,565 88.9%
2026 2 $179,270 100.0%
Company Comparison - Staff Performance Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
ServiceNow, Inc. 10 $163,925 80.0%
ARM, INC. 10 $156,552 100.0%
BLUEOWL. LLC 3 $250,000 66.7%
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC 2 $165,926 100.0%
CSAA Insurance Services LLC 2 $114,449 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: 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.