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R&D Engineer Hardware H-1B salaries
Employers filed 50 certified H-1B applications for R&D Engineer Hardware roles between Nov 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $167,744.
- Median salary offered
- $167,744
- Middle half earn
- $148,611 to $192,577
- Top 10% earn over
- $204,901
- Certified filings
- 50
Every filing
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Pay by employer
| Employer | Filings | Median | Middle half |
| Broadcom Corporation | 26 | $160,908 | $146,040 – $178,485 |
| Avago Technologies US Inc. | 22 | $171,907 | $164,150 – $198,945 |
| Avago Technologies Wireless (USA) Manufacturing LLC | 1 | $204,901 | $204,901 – $204,901 |
| LSI Corporation | 1 | $199,771 | $199,771 – $199,771 |
Where these jobs are
Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.
| City | Filings | Median | Middle half |
| San Jose, CA | 30 | $180,003 | $165,285 – $199,771 |
| Irvine, CA | 12 | $149,862 | $145,645 – $163,961 |
| Chandler, AZ | 3 | $143,227 | $140,971 – $144,434 |
| Mendota Heights, MN | 2 | $157,646 | $143,968 – $171,323 |
| Austin, TX | 1 | $161,179 | $161,179 – $161,179 |
| Breinigsville, PA | 1 | $147,784 | $147,784 – $147,784 |
| San Diego, CA | 1 | $166,941 | $166,941 – $166,941 |
By experience level
| Wage level | Filings | Median |
| Level II | 2 | $129,834 |
| Level III | 1 | $138,715 |
| Level IV | 23 | $180,003 |
Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).
By year
| Year filed | Filings | Median |
| 2023 | 2 | $180,003 |
| 2024 | 15 | $164,554 |
| 2025 | 14 | $164,020 |
| 2026 | 19 | $168,012 |