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Validation Engineer III

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

Only 26 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Senior Engineer profile (2,561 filings).
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26

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$113,963

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

14

Top Employers

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

$86,404

25th Percentile

$108,742

Median (50th)

$113,963

75th Percentile

$127,858

90th Percentile

$132,180

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Top Employers Hiring Validation Engineer III
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
EMD MILLIPORE CORPORATION 3 $127,566 $110,000 - $130,582 100.0%
MOTIONAL AD INC. 2 $82,296 $80,933 - $83,658 100.0%
AZZUR GROUP, LLC DBA AZZUR OF NORTH CAROLINA 1 $125,000 $125,000 - $125,000 100.0%
COVANCE 1 $113,110 $113,110 - $113,110 100.0%
CURIA GLOBAL 1 $130,582 $130,582 - $130,582 100.0%
Delta Project Management, LLC 1 $134,576 $134,576 - $134,576 100.0%
FUJIFILM DIOSYNTH BIOTECHNOLOGIES TEXAS, LLC 1 $109,000 $109,000 - $109,000 100.0%
ICU MEDICAL, INC. 1 $108,742 $108,742 - $108,742 100.0%
LEIDOS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH, INC. 1 $141,357 $141,357 - $141,357 100.0%
ORGANOGENESIS, INC. 1 $127,858 $127,858 - $127,858 100.0%
PSC BIOTECH CORP. 1 $123,594 $123,594 - $123,594 100.0%
Arrowtek Technologies, LLC 1 $100,506 $100,506 - $100,506 100.0%
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC WIRING SYSTEMS, INC. 1 $88,234 $88,234 - $88,234 0.0%
Azzur Group, LLC 1 $113,963 $113,963 - $113,963 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
III 17 $113,963 $80,933 - $141,357
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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
Pittsburgh PA 2 $82,296
Cary NC 1 $125,000
Indianapolis IN 1 $113,110
Pomona CA 1 $123,594
Rockville MD 1 $141,357
San Mateo CA 1 $134,576
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Validation Engineer III with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Validation Engineer III 26 $112,097
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 1 $113,110 100.0%
2022 3 $83,658 100.0%
2023 2 $137,967 100.0%
2024 1 $125,000 100.0%
2025 4 $120,765 100.0%
2026 6 $109,500 83.3%
Company Comparison - Validation Engineer III

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
EMD MILLIPORE CORPORATION 3 $127,566 100.0%
MOTIONAL AD INC. 2 $82,296 100.0%
AZZUR GROUP, LLC DBA AZZUR OF NORTH CAROLINA 1 $125,000 100.0%
COVANCE 1 $113,110 100.0%
CURIA GLOBAL 1 $130,582 100.0%
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: August 31, 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.