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Staff Reliability Engineer

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

175

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$143,374

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

+76.9%

Filing Growth

13 → 23 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)

15

Top Employers

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

$88,032

25th Percentile

$96,096

Median (50th)

$143,374

75th Percentile

$174,714

90th Percentile

$189,400

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Top Employers Hiring Staff Reliability Engineer
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Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
TESLA, INC. 25 $175,699 $143,374 - $215,634 96.0%
Medtronic, Inc. 11 $90,469 $78,042 - $100,942 100.0%
ServiceNow, Inc. 7 $133,172 $112,736 - $220,983 100.0%
Kohl's, Inc. 5 $185,000 $146,000 - $200,000 100.0%
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 5 $131,325 $125,000 - $174,714 100.0%
MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION 5 $88,000 $83,500 - $98,975 40.0%
ZT GROUP INT'L, INC. 4 $128,899 $124,109 - $140,000 100.0%
Covidien LP 4 $80,684 $68,432 - $90,501 25.0%
RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC 3 $176,000 $171,000 - $184,365 100.0%
FREEPORT MINERALS CORPORATION 3 $91,100 $90,600 - $94,100 100.0%
Navitas Semiconductor, Inc. 2 $150,000 $150,000 - $150,000 100.0%
AMPERE COMPUTING LLC 2 $161,123 $150,000 - $172,245 100.0%
Climax Molybdenum Company 2 $116,050 $110,000 - $122,100 100.0%
FREEPORTMCMORAN MORENCI, INC. 2 $103,950 $90,000 - $117,900 100.0%
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 2 $144,674 $134,347 - $155,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Staff 71 $166,620 $86,715 - $235,000
II 46 $93,348 $68,432 - $174,714
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 117 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 117 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Palo Alto CA 15 $176,000
Fremont CA 7 $175,699
Brooklyn Park MN 6 $88,166
Santa Clara CA 6 $156,077
Brookfield WI 5 $88,000
Secaucus NJ 4 $128,899
Santa Rosa CA 3 $95,693
San Francisco CA 3 $186,000
FREMONT CA 3 $159,590
San Jose CA 3 $181,447
Related Roles & Career Progression

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

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Staff Reliability Engineer 96 $153,905
Reliability Engineer II 79 $94,494
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 13 $135,000 84.6%
2022 19 $94,100 78.9%
2023 17 $122,100 88.2%
2024 27 $158,401 92.6%
2025 23 $150,000 91.3%
2026 18 $183,223 88.9%
Company Comparison - Staff Reliability Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
TESLA, INC. 25 $175,699 96.0%
Medtronic, Inc. 11 $90,469 100.0%
ServiceNow, Inc. 7 $133,172 100.0%
Kohl's, Inc. 5 $185,000 100.0%
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 5 $131,325 100.0%
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.