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STAFF TEST DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

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

Only 48 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader TEST ENGINEER profile (11,113 filings).
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48

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$156,103

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

7

Top Employers

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

$132,236

25th Percentile

$145,966

Median (50th)

$156,103

75th Percentile

$166,888

90th Percentile

$182,702

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Top Employers Hiring STAFF TEST DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Maxlinear, Inc. 6 $158,454 $145,621 - $185,000 100.0%
Cricut, Inc. 2 $147,000 $147,000 - $147,000 100.0%
AEVA, INC 2 $198,671 $177,341 - $220,000 50.0%
ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION 1 $126,500 $126,500 - $126,500 100.0%
Jabil Inc. 1 $163,550 $163,550 - $163,550 100.0%
GHSP, INC. 1 $100,000 $100,000 - $100,000 100.0%
QORVO US, INC. 1 $155,000 $155,000 - $155,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Principal 5 $159,702 $145,621 - $168,000
Manager 3 $147,000 $147,000 - $185,000
Lead 2 $198,671 $177,341 - $220,000
Staff 2 $150,311 $145,621 - $155,000
II 1 $126,500 $126,500 - $126,500
III 1 $100,000 $100,000 - $100,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 14 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Carlsbad CA 4 $151,414
South Jordan UT 2 $147,000
Greensboro NC 1 $155,000
Austin TX 1 $163,550
Irvine CA 1 $159,702
Mountain View CA 1 $220,000
San Jose CA 1 $185,000
Holland MI 1 $100,000
Chelmsford MA 1 $126,500
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of STAFF TEST DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER with different seniority levels.

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
2022 1 $168,000 100.0%
2023 4 $145,621 100.0%
2024 3 $159,702 66.7%
2025 3 $157,206 100.0%
2026 3 $147,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - STAFF TEST DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Maxlinear, Inc. 6 $158,454 100.0%
Cricut, Inc. 2 $147,000 100.0%
AEVA, INC 2 $198,671 50.0%
ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION 1 $126,500 100.0%
Jabil Inc. 1 $163,550 100.0%
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.