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Engineer, Hardware Development salaries

338 H-1B & PERM records for "Engineer, Hardware Development", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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338

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$126563

Average Salary

$65000

Minimum

$178651

Maximum

Active filters: Job: Engineer, Hardware Development
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER… Irvine, CA $110000 - $130000 H-1B Dec 12, 2018
HGST, INC. STAFF ENGINEER, HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING SAN JOSE, CA $110000 - $130000 H-1B May 3, 2018
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Fremont, CA $109574 - $146363 H-1B Jun 30, 2025
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Fremont, CA $109574 - $147290 H-1B Jun 30, 2025
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Fremont, CA $109574 - $147290 H-1B Jun 30, 2025
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Sr. Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering MILPITAS, CA $108805 Green Card Dec 4, 2017
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Fremont, CA $108000 - $131900 H-1B Jun 25, 2020
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering San Jose, CA $108000 - $131900 H-1B Feb 18, 2020
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Senior Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering San Jose, CA $107702 - $116000 H-1B Apr 30, 2025
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Senior Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering San Jose, CA $107702 - $116000 H-1B Apr 30, 2025
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering San Jose, CA $107000 - $139000 H-1B Feb 23, 2023
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Stanford, CA $107000 - $139000 H-1B Feb 23, 2023
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering San Jose, CA $107000 - $127000 H-1B Mar 19, 2020
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Fremont, CA $107000 - $127000 H-1B Mar 10, 2020
WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT, LLC STAFF ENGINEER, HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING Fremont, CA $106850 - $124630 H-1B Jan 22, 2019
HGST, INC. STAFF ENGINEER, HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING SAN JOSE, CA $106823 - $126907 H-1B Jun 28, 2017
HGST, INC. SENIOR ENGINEER, HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING SAN JOSE, CA $106823 - $125000 H-1B Jul 24, 2017
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. SENIOR ENGINEER, HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING Milpitas, CA $106579 - $117200 H-1B Mar 11, 2019
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Fremont, CA $105000 - $125000 H-1B Mar 26, 2021
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Fremont, CA $105000 - $125000 H-1B Jun 23, 2021
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Newark, CA $105000 - $125000 H-1B Apr 20, 2021
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering FREMONT, CA $105000 - $125000 H-1B Mar 25, 2021
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering FREMONT, CA $104874 - $125000 H-1B May 24, 2021
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Fremont, CA $104874 - $125000 H-1B May 24, 2021
HGST, INC. STAFF ENGINEER, HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING SAN JOSE, CA $103106 - $123200 H-1B Oct 9, 2018
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Senior Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Fremont, CA $102500 - $136600 H-1B Mar 11, 2026
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Senior Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Fremont, CA $102500 - $136600 H-1B Mar 11, 2026
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering San Jose, CA $102336 - $142100 H-1B May 16, 2025
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering San Jose, CA $102336 - $134600 H-1B Jun 30, 2025
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering San Jose, CA $102336 - $142100 H-1B May 16, 2025
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering San Jose, CA $102336 - $134600 H-1B Jun 30, 2025
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Irvine, CA $101878 - $120878 H-1B Jun 14, 2022
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Irvine, CA $101878 - $120878 H-1B Jun 13, 2022
LUMENTUM OPERATIONS LLC STAFF ENGINEER, HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT MILPITAS, CA $101608 - $130000 H-1B Jul 12, 2016
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Senior Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Santa Clara, CA $101206 - $120000 H-1B Apr 19, 2023
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Senior Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering San Jose, CA $101206 - $120000 H-1B Apr 19, 2023
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Senior Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Irvine, CA $100027 Green Card Dec 29, 2021
Mercedes-Benz Research & Development No… Engineer, Hardware Development Redford, MI $100000 - $120000 H-1B Oct 10, 2022
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Senior Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering San Jose, CA $99000 Green Card Aug 2, 2021
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. SENIOR ENGINEER, HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING MILPITAS, CA $99000 - $121000 H-1B Apr 19, 2019
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Senior Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Fremont, CA $95243 - $129337 H-1B May 22, 2025
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Senior Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Fremont, CA $95243 - $129337 H-1B May 22, 2025
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Watsonville, CA $95139 - $116800 H-1B Mar 19, 2026
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering San Jose, CA $95139 - $116800 H-1B Mar 19, 2026
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Laguna Niguel, CA $94682 - $96576 H-1B Apr 14, 2023
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Irvine, CA $94682 - $96576 H-1B Apr 14, 2023
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Elk Grove, CA $94141 - $114000 H-1B Apr 1, 2021
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Fremont, CA $94141 - $114000 H-1B Apr 1, 2021
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Elk Grove, CA $94141 - $114000 H-1B Mar 30, 2021
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Fremont, CA $94141 - $114000 H-1B Mar 30, 2021
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