Senior Hardware Engineer H-1B salaries

Employers filed 168 certified H-1B applications for Senior Hardware Engineer roles between Mar 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $128,898. The typical offer was 1% above the prevailing wage, the minimum the law sets for the job and place.

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Median salary offered: $128,898
Middle half earn: $119,434 to $153,708
Top 10% earn over: $187,140
Certified filings: 168

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Pay by employer


Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	60	$119,434	−7%	$112,882 – $119,434
General Motors	13	$138,719	+8%	$133,903 – $149,475
Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.	11	$126,984	−1%	$126,984 – $128,142
SambaNova Systems Inc.	10	$157,698	+22%	$153,878 – $162,312
Tesla, Inc.	7	$165,000	+28%	$158,812 – $193,000
Google LLC	4	$211,335	+64%	$203,752 – $219,000
Dexcom, Inc.	3	$124,114	−4%	$117,057 – $135,557
LER TechForce, LLC	3	$102,440	−21%	$100,220 – $109,920
Yubico Inc.	3	$188,700	+46%	$188,700 – $190,600
Parabit Systems, Inc.	2	$130,000	+1%	$130,000 – $130,000
Stack AV Co	2	$189,913	+47%	$168,870 – $210,956
Recogni, Inc.	2	$195,000	+51%	$182,500 – $207,500
Nokia of America Corporation	2	$195,000	+51%	$167,500 – $222,500
WBTL USA Inc.	2	$119,122	−8%	$118,706 – $119,538
TORC Robotics, Inc.	2	$178,088	+38%	$176,664 – $179,511
Tensordyne Inc.	2	$211,262	+64%	$207,398 – $215,127
Drone Racing League Inc.	1	$93,000	−28%	$93,000 – $93,000
Cruise LLC	1	$149,700	+16%	$149,700 – $149,700
Covidien LP	1	$119,808	−7%	$119,808 – $119,808
CoreWeave, Inc.	1	$205,000	+59%	$205,000 – $205,000
Hella Electronics Corporation	1	$132,000	+2%	$132,000 – $132,000
Achronix Semiconductor Corporation	1	$180,000	+40%	$180,000 – $180,000
Core ASIC Inc	1	$110,011	−15%	$110,011 – $110,011
Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc.	1	$175,000	+36%	$175,000 – $175,000
Oculii Corp	1	$98,963	−23%	$98,963 – $98,963
Magna Electronics, Inc.	1	$123,011	−5%	$123,011 – $123,011
Magic Leap, Inc.	1	$143,222	+11%	$143,222 – $143,222
LowRISC US INC	1	$130,894	+2%	$130,894 – $130,894
Kite Pharma Inc.	1	$150,571	+17%	$150,571 – $150,571
Latitude AI, LLC	1	$140,160	+9%	$140,160 – $140,160
Hubbell Power Systems, Inc.	1	$143,200	+11%	$143,200 – $143,200
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.	1	$152,000	+18%	$152,000 – $152,000
Grey Orange Incorporated	1	$80,160	−38%	$80,160 – $80,160
GMV Syncromatics Corp.	1	$175,250	+36%	$175,250 – $175,250
Hitachi Rail STS USA, Inc.	1	$138,684	+8%	$138,684 – $138,684
Qualitrol Company LLC	1	$107,994	−16%	$107,994 – $107,994
Quasistatics Inc.	1	$96,500	−25%	$96,500 – $96,500
Ouster Inc.	1	$146,557	+14%	$146,557 – $146,557
Pentangle Tech Services LLC	1	$135,000	+5%	$135,000 – $135,000
OpenLight Photonics, Inc.	1	$153,254	+19%	$153,254 – $153,254
SimpliSafe, Inc.	1	$147,640	+15%	$147,640 – $147,640
Sensormatic Electronics, LLC	1	$112,278	−13%	$112,278 – $112,278
Sapphire Stream Technology Corporation	1	$125,000	−3%	$125,000 – $125,000
Roku, Inc.	1	$225,250	+75%	$225,250 – $225,250
Resideo LLC	1	$168,000	+30%	$168,000 – $168,000
Robert Bosch LLC	1	$134,257	+4%	$134,257 – $134,257
Sonatus, Inc.	1	$180,000	+40%	$180,000 – $180,000
Spot AI, Inc.	1	$185,400	+44%	$185,400 – $185,400
Toast, Inc.	1	$137,003	+6%	$137,003 – $137,003
Texon Industrial, Inc.	1	$112,750	−13%	$112,750 – $112,750

Where these jobs are

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San Diego, CA	55	$119,434	$112,882 – $119,434
Santa Clara, CA	16	$128,142	$126,984 – $159,940
Palo Alto, CA	11	$158,544	$154,660 – $162,425
Warren, MI	11	$138,719	$135,492 – $147,394
Sunnyvale, CA	7	$205,000	$203,666 – $217,496
Austin, TX	6	$111,300	$110,333 – $140,925
Southfield, MI	5	$120,438	$119,954 – $123,011
San Francisco, CA	4	$148,128	$142,641 – $170,275
San Jose, CA	4	$180,736	$170,463 – $196,166
Boston, MA	3	$119,808	$111,904 – $133,724
Mountain View, CA	3	$206,670	$200,835 – $217,335
Columbus, IN	2	$100,220	$99,110 – $101,330
Mesa, AZ	2	$117,057	$113,528 – $120,586
Roosevelt, NY	2	$130,000	$130,000 – $130,000
Ann Arbor, MI	2	$178,088	$176,664 – $179,511
Pittsburgh, PA	2	$139,422	$139,053 – $139,791
Raleigh, NC	2	$104,946	$104,473 – $105,420
Milford, MI	2	$141,952	$137,927 – $145,976
Foster City, CA	1	$150,571	$150,571 – $150,571
Las Vegas, NV	1	$140,000	$140,000 – $140,000

By experience level


Level I	3	$130,894
Level II	90	$119,434
Level III	31	$149,700
Level IV	28	$148,650

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).

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