H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APPLE INC. | 12 | $214,074 | $180,070 - $270,500 | 91.7% |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 7 | $203,943 | $178,818 - $248,186 | 100.0% |
| KLA Corporation | 4 | $170,467 | $150,405 - $236,000 | 75.0% |
| Xilinx, Inc. | 3 | $203,688 | $203,516 - $208,000 | 100.0% |
| Yum Connect, LLC | 1 | $128,586 | $128,586 - $128,586 | 100.0% |
| Atum Services Inc | 1 | $91,000 | $91,000 - $91,000 | 100.0% |
| DYNO NOBEL, INC. | 1 | $148,764 | $148,764 - $148,764 | 100.0% |
| KLA-TENCOR CORPORATION | 1 | $144,620 | $144,620 - $144,620 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | 30 | $203,644 | $91,000 - $270,500 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara | CA | 8 | $208,728 |
| Cupertino | CA | 6 | $227,881 |
| San Jose | CA | 3 | $203,688 |
| Milpitas | CA | 3 | $186,284 |
| CUPERTINO | CA | 2 | $197,251 |
| Sunnyvale | CA | 2 | $219,230 |
| Tempe | AZ | 1 | $144,620 |
| Chandler | AZ | 1 | $150,405 |
| Louisville | KY | 1 | $128,586 |
| San Diego | CA | 1 | $180,070 |
These roles are variations of Systems Design Manager with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Systems Design Manager | 54 | $181,577 | |
| System Design Manager | 14 | $160,948 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8 | $188,593 | 87.5% |
| 2022 | 8 | $224,893 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 4 | $192,321 | 75.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | $232,625 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 1 | $128,586 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 6 | $196,165 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| APPLE INC. | 12 | $214,074 | 91.7% |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 7 | $203,943 | 100.0% |
| KLA Corporation | 4 | $170,467 | 75.0% |
| Xilinx, Inc. | 3 | $203,688 | 100.0% |
| Yum Connect, LLC | 1 | $128,586 | 100.0% |