hardware salaries
42,214 H-1B & PERM records for "hardware", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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$124969
Average Salary
$30000
Minimum
$945000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google LLC | Firmware Engineer | New York, NY | $222000 | H-1B | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Apple Inc. | Hardware Development Engineer | Sunnyvale, CA | $222000 | H-1B | Mar 17, 2022 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | Hardware Systems Engineer | Menlo Park, CA | $222000 | H-1B | Mar 24, 2022 |
| Fungible, Inc. | Sr. Principal Engineer | Folsom, CA | $222000 - $265000 | H-1B | Sep 8, 2022 |
| APPLE INC. | HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER | CUPERTINO, CA | $221906 | E-3 | Oct 7, 2020 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | Hardware Systems Engineer | Menlo Park, CA | $221871 | H-1B | May 6, 2024 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | Hardware Engineer | Sunnyvale, CA | $221761 | H-1B | Jul 8, 2024 |
| Microsoft Corporation | Silicon Engineer | SUNNYVALE, CA | $221514 | H-1B | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | Embedded SW Engineer | New York, NY | $221420 | H-1B | Nov 7, 2025 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | DIRECTOR, NPI ENGINEERING | REDMOND, WA | $221375 | H-1B | Feb 2, 2017 |
| Google LLC | Silicon Design Verification Engineer | Mountain View, CA | $221000 | H-1B | Dec 22, 2025 |
| Google LLC | Silicon Digital Design Engineer | Mountain View, CA | $221000 | H-1B | Aug 19, 2025 |
| Waymo LLC | Hardware Development Engineer | Mountain View, CA | $221000 | H-1B | Dec 9, 2024 |
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC | PRINCIPAL HW DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER | WESTBOROUGH, MA | $221000 | E-3 | Mar 4, 2025 |
| Google LLC | Technical Program Manager | Mountain View, CA | $221000 | H-1B | Apr 17, 2025 |
| Google LLC | Thermal System Engineer | Mountain View, CA | $221000 | H-1B | Mar 15, 2024 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Testing Engineer | Mountain View, CA | $221000 | H-1B | Aug 29, 2022 |
| Google LLC | Staff Hardware Engineer 1615.27081 | Mountain View, CA | $221000 | H-1B | Dec 2, 2021 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Engineer (1615.40340.6) | Mountain View, CA | $221000 | H-1B | Mar 8, 2021 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Engineer 1615.9458 | Mountain View, CA | $221000 | H-1B | Jan 22, 2020 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Engineer 1615.9458 | Mountain View, CA | $221000 | H-1B | Aug 28, 2020 |
| Celestial AI Inc. | Senior Digital Design Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $220913 | H-1B | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Apple Inc. | Module Design Engineer | Sunnyvale, CA | $220839 - $318400 | H-1B | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Principal Hardware Engineer | San Jose, CA | $220800 - $335400 | H-1B | Apr 15, 2025 |
| NVIDIA Corporation | Engineer Apps | Santa Clara, CA | $220730 - $264500 | H-1B | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Facebook, Inc. | HARDWARE SYSTEMS ENGINEER | FREMONT, CA | $220728 | H-1B | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Microsoft Corporation | Hardware Engineer | San Diego, CA | $220710 | H-1B | Nov 6, 2023 |
| Microsoft Corporation | Hardware Engineer | San Diego, CA | $220710 | H-1B | Nov 15, 2023 |
| Microsoft Corporation | Hardware Engineer | San Diego, CA | $220710 | H-1B | Nov 15, 2023 |
| Apple Inc. | Hardware Systems Engineering | San Diego, CA | $220542 - $302200 | H-1B | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Aeva, Inc. | Staff Validation Engineer | Mountain View, CA | $220481 | H-1B | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Microsoft Corporation | Silicon Engineering | Mountain View, CA | $220457 | H-1B | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Microsoft Corporation | Silicon Engineering | Mountain View, CA | $220457 | H-1B | May 1, 2026 |
| Tesla, Inc. | Staff Hardware Design Engineer | $220430 | Green Card | Mar 14, 2025 | |
| Tesla, Inc. | AI Hardware Engineer | Palo Alto, CA | $220000 | H-1B | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Tesla, Inc. | Staff AI Hardware Engineer | Austin, TX | $220000 | H-1B | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc. | Principal, ASIC | Austin, TX | $220000 | H-1B | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Upscale AI, Inc. | Principal Hardware Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $220000 - $260000 | H-1B | Nov 3, 2025 |
| Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc. | ASIC II | Cupertino, CA | $220000 | H-1B | Apr 4, 2026 |
| Block, Inc. | Senior Hardware Compliance Program Manager | Oakland, CA | $220000 | H-1B | Nov 10, 2025 |
| Google LLC | Senior Low Power Design Engineer | Mountain View, CA | $220000 | H-1B | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Google LLC | Silicon Engineer | Mountain View, CA | $220000 | H-1B | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | ISCE NPI Program Manager, Network Hardware | Fremont, CA | $220000 | H-1B | Feb 26, 2026 |
| SCALEFLUX, INC. | Staff ASIC Verification Engineer | Milpitas, CA | $220000 | H-1B | May 29, 2026 |
| Celestica LLC | Staff Thermal Engineer, Hardware Design - KBGFJG4… | Austin, TX | $220000 - $270000 | H-1B | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Pivotal Aero, LLC | Senior Staff Hardware Engineer | Palo Alto, CA | $220000 - $240000 | H-1B | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Waymo LLC | ASIC Design Verification Engineer 1615.81095 | $220000 - $233000 | Green Card | Jul 31, 2024 | |
| Akeana USA, Inc | Physical Design Engineer | $220000 - $245000 | Green Card | Apr 14, 2025 | |
| Google LLC | Silicon Generalist | Sunnyvale, CA | $220000 | H-1B | Mar 25, 2026 |
| EnCharge AI, Inc. | Senior Physical Design Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $220000 | H-1B | Mar 5, 2026 |
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