Senior R&D Engineer H-1B salaries

Employers filed 155 certified H-1B applications for Senior R&D Engineer roles between Mar 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $118,515. The typical offer was about level with the prevailing wage, the minimum the law sets for the job and place.

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Median salary offered: $118,515
Middle half earn: $108,546 to $133,315
Top 10% earn over: $155,709
Certified filings: 155

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Pay by employer

Employer	Filings	Median	vs all	Middle half
ANSYS, Inc.	43	$119,579	+1%	$112,721 – $125,399
Medtronic, Inc.	13	$111,675	−6%	$100,755 – $113,277
Covidien LP	7	$112,757	−5%	$110,656 – $120,661
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.	6	$109,496	−8%	$108,196 – $116,000
ANSYS, lnc.	5	$125,917	+6%	$111,123 – $131,265
Caspia Technologies, LLC	5	$118,000	0%	$118,000 – $118,000
Vanderlande Industries, Inc.	4	$136,445	+15%	$132,890 – $140,000
Boston Scientific Corporation	4	$102,755	−13%	$99,622 – $118,094
Align Technology, Inc.	4	$167,804	+42%	$162,110 – $173,824
DEV-X Consulting LLC	3	$140,000	+18%	$133,000 – $144,000
Elixir Medical Corporation	2	$122,710	+4%	$119,720 – $125,700
Electronics for Imaging, Inc.	2	$101,607	−14%	$100,806 – $102,408
Polytainers Inc.	2	$125,000	+5%	$125,000 – $125,000
Xpel, Inc.	2	$120,000	+1%	$120,000 – $120,000
FORTNA Systems Inc.	2	$141,766	+20%	$137,650 – $145,883
Verotech Solutions, LLC	2	$106,080	−10%	$106,080 – $106,080
PsiQuantum Corp.	2	$186,212	+57%	$185,437 – $186,987
Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc.	2	$126,444	+7%	$125,320 – $127,567
Noah Medical Corporation	2	$145,308	+23%	$141,836 – $148,779
Real Intent, Inc.	2	$276,024	+133%	$276,024 – $276,024
Contour Crafting Corporation	2	$96,099	−19%	$95,550 – $96,648
Industrial Connections & Solutions LLC (an Abb Company)	2	$105,052	−11%	$103,278 – $106,826
Vitro Flat Glass LLC	2	$99,336	−16%	$99,336 – $99,336
Arborsense Inc.	2	$80,714	−32%	$77,797 – $83,632
Balt USA LLC	1	$113,173	−5%	$113,173 – $113,173
GCL Solar Materials US I LLC	1	$166,000	+40%	$166,000 – $166,000
Garrett Transportation I Inc.	1	$142,195	+20%	$142,195 – $142,195
Fusion Life Sciences Technologies LLC	1	$124,800	+5%	$124,800 – $124,800
Entegris, Inc.	1	$150,259	+27%	$150,259 – $150,259
Dumarey USA LLC	1	$96,574	−19%	$96,574 – $96,574
Cepheid	1	$170,824	+44%	$170,824 – $170,824
Contego Medical, Inc.	1	$166,546	+41%	$166,546 – $166,546
Diamond Foundry Inc.	1	$152,579	+29%	$152,579 – $152,579
AgZen, Inc.	1	$145,000	+22%	$145,000 – $145,000
ArcelorMittal USA Research LLC	1	$95,347	−20%	$95,347 – $95,347
Atraverse Medical, Inc.	1	$150,000	+27%	$150,000 – $150,000
ABB E-Mobility, Inc.	1	$147,430	+24%	$147,430 – $147,430
Kalila Medical, Inc.	1	$133,224	+12%	$133,224 – $133,224
Keurig Green Mountain Inc.	1	$107,910	−9%	$107,910 – $107,910
Laborie Medical Technologies Corp.	1	$107,688	−9%	$107,688 – $107,688
Infotree Global Solutions Corp	1	$97,781	−17%	$97,781 – $97,781
Penumbra, Inc.	1	$184,829	+56%	$184,829 – $184,829
PECA Labs Inc.,	1	$115,500	−3%	$115,500 – $115,500
Nordic Semiconductor, Inc.	1	$133,681	+13%	$133,681 – $133,681
Nokia of America Corporation	1	$153,520	+30%	$153,520 – $153,520
ND Global Consulting Services Inc.	1	$103,210	−13%	$103,210 – $103,210
Nanoramic, Inc.	1	$125,000	+5%	$125,000 – $125,000
MiRus LLC	1	$106,841	−10%	$106,841 – $106,841
LanceSoft Inc.	1	$110,000	−7%	$110,000 – $110,000
Industrial Connections & Solutions LLC	1	$108,600	−8%	$108,600 – $108,600

Where these jobs are

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.

City	Filings	Median	Middle half
Canonsburg, PA	10	$111,123	$108,057 – $112,299
Irvine, CA	9	$113,173	$112,632 – $120,661
San Jose, CA	9	$148,054	$134,936 – $164,218
Austin, TX	6	$132,267	$119,338 – $149,848
Gainesville, FL	5	$118,000	$118,000 – $118,000
Marietta, GA	5	$132,890	$132,890 – $140,000
Boulder, CO	5	$124,455	$122,091 – $125,000
Plymouth, MN	5	$107,688	$105,602 – $110,000
Atlanta, GA	4	$118,076	$113,700 – $122,971
Santa Ana, CA	3	$98,987	$98,092 – $103,740
Westford, MA	3	$108,992	$108,462 – $114,496
San Diego, CA	3	$121,805	$116,740 – $127,743
Santa Clara, CA	3	$106,080	$106,080 – $136,313
Lebanon, NH	3	$118,515	$109,230 – $120,784
Mebane, NC	3	$108,600	$105,052 – $108,600
Sunnyvale, CA	3	$276,024	$223,424 – $276,024
Ann Arbor, MI	2	$80,714	$77,797 – $83,632
Arden Hills, MN	2	$101,528	$99,654 – $103,402
Santa Rosa, CA	2	$155,449	$139,574 – $171,324
Apex, NC	2	$113,549	$113,153 – $113,945

By experience level

Wage level	Filings	Median
Level I	4	$99,336
Level II	26	$106,080
Level III	55	$116,002
Level IV	33	$140,000

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

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