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DESIGN ENGINEER salaries

91,231 H-1B & PERM records for "DESIGN ENGINEER", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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91231

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$103421

Average Salary

$22880

Minimum

$998400

Maximum

Active filters: Job: DESIGN ENGINEER
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Lunda Construction Co. Construction Design Engineer Waukesha, WI $998400 H-1B Apr 2, 2024
KATALYST TECHNOLOGIES INC MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER NORCROSS, GA $960000 - $80010 H-1B Oct 7, 2019
NETRONOME SYSTEMS, INC. SILICON DESIGN ENGINEER BOXBOROUGH, MA $900000 H-1B Nov 27, 2012
STEC, INC. DESIGN ENGINEER SAN DIEGO, CA $900000 H-1B Nov 2, 2009
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC WIRING SYSTEMS, INC. DESIGN ENGINEER NORTHVILLE, MI $894661 H-1B Apr 5, 2013
DANLAW, INC. SOFTWARE DESIGN ENGINEER NOVI, MI $875000 H-1B Jan 5, 2018
Cummins Inc. PRODUCT DESIGN ENGINEER Denver, CO $863604 - $99000 H-1B Nov 5, 2020
Technosoft Engineering, Inc. Mechanical Design Engineer Evansville, IN $840000 H-1B Apr 24, 2025
RACAR ENGINEERING LLC Design Engineer DUBLIN, OH $800000 H-1B Jul 22, 2020
BELCAN ENGINEERING GROUP, INC. COOLING COMPONENT DESIGN ENGINEER MOSSVILLE, IL $761280 H-1B Aug 10, 2010
TEZZARON SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION ANALOG CHIP DESIGN ENGINEER NAPERVILLE, IL $650000 H-1B Feb 4, 2014
FOXCONN EMS, INC. ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER HOUSTON, TX $540000 H-1B Mar 19, 2014
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. SVP Silicon Design Engineering Santa Clara, CA $505000 H-1B Apr 27, 2022
Analog Bits, Inc. Circuit Design Engineering Manager Sunnyvale, CA $462000 H-1B Aug 15, 2025
Tesla, Inc. Staff Silicon Design Engineer Palo Alto, CA $380000 H-1B Apr 7, 2026
Tesla, Inc. Staff Silicon Design Engineer Palo Alto, CA $380000 H-1B Mar 25, 2026
Tesla, Inc. Staff Silicon Design Engineer Palo Alto, CA $380000 H-1B Mar 25, 2026
Tesla, Inc. Staff Silicon Design Engineer Palo Alto, CA $380000 H-1B Apr 7, 2026
MatX Inc. Silicon Physical Design Engineer (ASIC/SOC) Austin, TX $375000 H-1B May 20, 2026
Rain Neuromorphics Inc. SoC Frontend Design Engineer Sunnyvale, CA $375000 H-1B Jan 3, 2025
Apple Inc. Product Design Engineering Director Santa Clara, CA $362250 H-1B Jul 7, 2022
Apple Inc. Product Design Engineer Director Santa Clara, CA $362250 H-1B Jun 22, 2022
Tesla, Inc. Staff Silicon Design Engineer Palo Alto, CA $360000 H-1B Mar 3, 2026
Nokia of America Corporation Sr. ASIC Physical Design Engineer Sunnyvale, CA $350000 H-1B Jun 18, 2025
Apple Inc. Product Design Engineering Director Cupertino, CA $350000 H-1B Apr 20, 2021
AIR RESOURCES AMERICAS LLC PRINCIPAL STRUCTURAL DESIGN ENGINEER HOUSTON, TX $340000 - $400000 E-3 May 30, 2013
AIR RESOURCES AMERICAS LLC PRINCIPAL STRUCTURAL DESIGN ENGINEER HOUSTON, TX $340000 - $400000 E-3 Aug 15, 2011
Meta Platforms, Inc. Director, Manufacturing Design Engineering Sunnyvale, CA $339362 H-1B May 18, 2023
Red Digital Cinema, Inc. Sr. Director, Digital Design Engineer Westlake Village, CA $336178 H-1B Apr 8, 2026
Tesla, Inc. Sr Silicon Design Engineer Palo Alto, CA $335000 H-1B Apr 24, 2026
Tesla, Inc. Sr Silicon Design Engineer Palo Alto, CA $335000 H-1B Apr 28, 2026
NVIDIA Corporation Principal System Design Engineer Santa Clara, CA $326550 - $379500 H-1B Mar 31, 2026
Block, Inc. Staff ASIC Physical Design Engineer Cupertino, CA $322000 H-1B Apr 4, 2025
Analog Bits, Inc. Senior Circuit Design Engineer Sunnyvale, CA $315000 H-1B Sep 11, 2025
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Fellow Silicon Design Engineer Austin, TX $314608 H-1B Jun 3, 2026
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Fellow Silicon Design Engineer Austin, TX $314608 H-1B May 15, 2026
ByteDance Inc. Video Codec Design Engineer - Multimedia Lab San Jose, CA $313000 H-1B Jun 4, 2026
Tesla, Inc. Robotics Electronic Design Engineer Palo Alto, CA $312000 H-1B Apr 26, 2026
Tesla, Inc. Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Pleasanton, CA $311634 H-1B Apr 29, 2025
Tesla, Inc. Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Fremont, CA $311634 H-1B Apr 29, 2025
General Motors Staff ADAS Perception, Systems Design Engineer Mountain View, CA $310000 H-1B May 2, 2025
Groq, Inc. Principal Hardware Systems Design Engineer Mountain View, CA $305000 H-1B Dec 9, 2024
BYTEDANCE INC. Database Software Design Engineer Bellevue, WA $303000 H-1B Nov 18, 2024
APPLE INC. ASIC Design Engineer Cupertino, CA $302220 - $324200 Green Card Oct 2, 2020
Apple Inc. ASIC DESIGN ENGINEER CUPERTINO, CA $302220 H-1B Jun 7, 2020
Analog Bits, Inc. Sr. Circuit Design Engineer Sunnyvale, CA $300000 H-1B Mar 29, 2024
NVIDIA Corporation Principal Physical Design Engineer $298000 - $308000 Green Card Jun 10, 2024
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Sr. Fellow Software System Design Engineer Austin, TX $297849 H-1B Jun 2, 2025
Black Sesame Technologies Inc Principal Design Engineer San Jose, CA $297744 H-1B Apr 8, 2026
NVIDIA Corporation Principal ASIC Design Engineer $296400 - $306400 Green Card Nov 30, 2023
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