Distinguished Engineer salaries
33 H-1B & PERM records for "Distinguished Engineer", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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$217607
Average Salary
$79768
Minimum
$398320
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corporation | Distinguished Engineer | $398320 - $546250 | Green Card | Oct 2, 2024 | |
| Foursquare Labs, Inc. | Distinguished Engineer | $330000 - $415000 | Green Card | Jul 9, 2024 | |
| SOLARWINDS WORLDWIDE, LLC | Distinguished Engineer | Austin, TX | $275472 | Green Card | Jan 10, 2023 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Distinguished Engineer Software | Santa Clara, CA | $272528 - $315000 | H-1B | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Zuora, Inc. | Distinguished Engineer | North Bend, WA | $267120 | H-1B | 2025 |
| Zuora, Inc. | Distinguished Engineer | North Bend, WA | $267120 | H-1B | 2025 |
| Capital One Services, LLC | Distinguished Engineer | $256000 - $295700 | Green Card | Aug 18, 2023 | |
| CAPITAL ONE SERVICES, LLC | Distinguished Engineer | Richmond, VA | $254000 - $322000 | Green Card | Mar 13, 2023 |
| PALO ALTO NETWORKS, INC. | Distinguished Engineer, Prisma Access | Santa Clara, CA | $250000 | Green Card | Mar 9, 2022 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Distinguished Engineer | Miami, FL | $242700 - $363700 | H-1B | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Distinguished Engineer | Research Triangle Park, NC | $242700 - $363700 | H-1B | Nov 3, 2025 |
| WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Distinguished Engineer, Systems Design Engineering | Milpitas, CA | $241300 | Green Card | Jan 5, 2023 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Distinguished Engineer Software | Santa Clara, CA | $236000 - $354000 | H-1B | Jun 1, 2023 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Distinguished Engineer | $230000 - $315000 | Green Card | Apr 9, 2025 | |
| GODADDY.COM, LLC | Distinguished Engineer | Kirkland, WA | $230000 - $420000 | Green Card | Nov 16, 2022 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Distinguished Engineer Software | Santa Clara, CA | $226158 - $330000 | H-1B | Aug 15, 2024 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Distinguished Engineer Software | Santa Clara, CA | $226158 - $330000 | H-1B | Aug 20, 2024 |
| EMC CORPORATION | Distinguished Engineer | HOPKINTON, MA | $213209 - $238400 | Green Card | Jan 28, 2015 |
| Wawa, Inc. | Distinguished Engineer | $211990 - $305600 | Green Card | Jun 12, 2024 | |
| CAPITAL ONE SERVICES, LLC | Distinguished Engineer | McLean, VA | $208000 - $254100 | Green Card | Aug 11, 2020 |
| JUNIPER NETWORKS | Distinguished Engineer | SUNNYVALE, CA | $205000 | Green Card | Dec 8, 2016 |
| HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY | Distinguished Engineer - Software Designer | San Jose, CA | $195770 - $257550 | Green Card | Apr 6, 2022 |
| IBM CORPORATION | IBM Distinguished Engineer and CTO | Columbus, OH | $195000 | Green Card | Jan 22, 2021 |
| Q2 SOFTWARE INC | Distinguished Engineer | Austin, TX | $188760 | Green Card | Jan 20, 2022 |
| ISEE INC. | Distinguished Engineer - Infrastructure | Cambridge, MA | $180000 | Green Card | Jul 1, 2022 |
| NEUSTAR | Distinguished Engineer | STERLING, VA | $180000 - $185000 | Green Card | May 25, 2017 |
| VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC., ALL ITS S… | Distinguished Engineer | San Jose, CA | $175300 | Green Card | Jun 1, 2020 |
| Genuine Parts Company | Distinguished Engineer - Commerce, Data & Cloud P… | $175000 - $250000 | Green Card | Oct 5, 2023 | |
| SAPIENT CORPORATION | Distinguished Engineer | BOSTON, MA | $160000 - $168000 | Green Card | Mar 1, 2019 |
| Declara Inc. | Distinguished Engineer | Palo Alto, CA | $157477 | Green Card | Dec 4, 2015 |
| EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES LLC | Distinguished Engineer | Irvine, CA | $130400 | Green Card | Feb 7, 2020 |
| IBM CORPORATION | Distinguished Engineer & CTO, Commerce | RTP, NC | $79768 - $246000 | Green Card | Oct 26, 2017 |
| IBM CORPORATION | Distinguished Engineer & CTO, Commerce | RTP, NC | $79768 - $246000 | Green Card | Nov 9, 2017 |
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