Physical Design Engineer in Austin, TX H-1B salaries

Employers filed 78 certified H-1B applications for Physical Design Engineer roles in Austin, TX between May 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $155,500, 1% below the median for this job across the US.

Check what wage level an offer here reaches

Median salary offered: $155,500
Middle half earn: $131,352 to $178,426
Top 10% earn over: $190,700
Certified filings: 78

Pay by employer


Apple Inc.	53	$157,800	+1%	$131,352 – $163,363
Cirrus Logic International Semiconductor LTD.	11	$180,250	+16%	$139,233 – $216,898
NXP USA, Inc.	4	$134,681	−13%	$130,212 – $135,746
NVIDIA Corporation	3	$168,000	+8%	$166,000 – $168,000
Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc.	1	$182,000	+17%	$182,000 – $182,000
Intel Corporation	1	$130,354	−16%	$130,354 – $130,354
Leadsoc Technologies USA LLC	1	$89,000	−43%	$89,000 – $89,000
MSR Technology Group LLC	1	$108,500	−30%	$108,500 – $108,500
Meta Platforms, Inc	1	$204,100	+31%	$204,100 – $204,100
Samsung Austin Semiconductor, LLC.	1	$125,060	−20%	$125,060 – $125,060
Tenstorrent USA Inc.	1	$130,000	−16%	$130,000 – $130,000

By experience level


Level I	1	$89,000	$85,390
Level II	13	$120,349	$110,650
Level III	22	$131,352	$135,910
Level IV	39	$174,304	$161,180

Levels run from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV). Minimum is the estimated prevailing wage for Austin, TX.

By year


2023	3	$125,060
2024	29	$135,746
2025	33	$157,800
2026	13	$162,500

Latest filings

Received			Level
2026-06-03	Apple Inc.	$162,500	IV
2026-05-29	Apple Inc.	$132,100	II
2026-05-29	Cirrus Logic International Semiconductor LTD.	$218,545	IV
2026-05-27	Apple Inc.	$190,700	IV
2026-04-22	Apple Inc.	$162,500	IV
2026-04-09	Cirrus Logic International Semiconductor LTD.	$160,814	–
2026-03-24	Apple Inc.	$132,100	II
2026-03-11	Cirrus Logic International Semiconductor LTD.	$230,000	IV
2026-02-19	Apple Inc.	$190,700	IV
2026-02-03	Apple Inc.	$162,500	IV
2026-01-18	Apple Inc.	$147,400	III
2026-01-13	Apple Inc.	$190,700	IV
2026-01-05	Apple Inc.	$190,700	IV
2025-12-31	Apple Inc.	$190,700	IV
2025-12-11	Apple Inc.	$162,500	IV
2025-11-27	Apple Inc.	$135,907	III
2025-11-25	NVIDIA Corporation	$168,000	IV
2025-11-21	Apple Inc.	$190,700	IV
2025-11-18	Apple Inc.	$135,907	III
2025-11-18	Apple Inc.	$135,907	III
2025-11-13	Apple Inc.	$190,700	IV
2025-11-10	Apple Inc.	$135,907	III
2025-09-29	NXP USA, Inc.	$133,616	II
2025-09-19	Apple Inc.	$135,907	III
2025-09-17	Apple Inc.	$190,700	IV

The 25 most recent of 78. Every filing is on the Austin, TX and Physical Design Engineer pages.

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