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Senior Designer H-1B salaries

Employers filed 283 certified H-1B applications for Senior Designer roles between Mar 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $93,000.

Median salary offered
$93,000
Middle half earn
$80,000 to $109,554
Top 10% earn over
$140,640
Certified filings
283

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Pay by employer

EmployerFilingsMedianMiddle half
HCL America Inc81$83,803$70,595 – $94,786
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP15$95,383$92,764 – $97,342
MASS Design Group, Ltd.6$81,500$78,000 – $85,000
Arcadis U.S., Inc.6$79,384$78,207 – $80,000
KPIT Technologies, Inc.4$117,500$114,750 – $121,250
Horton Lees Brogden Lighting Design, Inc.4$80,064$78,866 – $81,375
Nutanix, Inc.4$166,995$137,642 – $194,262
Arcadis Inc. (CallisonRTKL Inc.)4$81,962$77,095 – $84,339
McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States3$161,600$161,600 – $161,600
Mogul Stones, Inc.3$90,563$84,458 – $90,563
Visa U.S.A. Inc.3$118,310$110,305 – $121,170
Peartree plus Belli Architects, Inc.3$61,568$56,878 – $61,568
Nabih Youssef & Associates3$105,000$101,380 – $107,500
Klopf Architecture3$109,554$106,818 – $109,554
Vehma International of America, Inc.3$103,976$101,201 – $107,900
Bungie, Inc.3$148,000$148,000 – $156,000
BUCK Design, LLC3$85,000$85,000 – $86,500
Instrument LLC3$95,050$94,725 – $99,605
Alignment Architects Inc2$93,496$93,496 – $93,496
Pearlfisher Inc.2$78,000$76,500 – $79,500
MediaMonks Inc.2$137,800$137,800 – $137,800
Maplebear Inc.2$195,000$192,500 – $197,500
Available Light Inc.2$72,875$71,438 – $74,312
LandDesign, Inc.2$90,055$87,582 – $92,528
Gap Inc.2$147,850$141,375 – $154,325
Viacom International Services, Inc2$105,000$105,000 – $105,000
OKC USA Holding Inc.2$185,000$185,000 – $185,000
Pentagram Design, Inc.2$77,500$76,250 – $78,750
Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.2$85,000$85,000 – $85,000
Card79 LLC2$150,000$150,000 – $150,000
Workshop/APD Architecture DPC2$90,854$90,854 – $90,854
Uneven Labs Inc2$160,000$155,000 – $165,000
2x4 Design LLC1$90,000$90,000 – $90,000
Afar Media LLC1$75,000$75,000 – $75,000
Adient Aerospace LLC1$102,294$102,294 – $102,294
Acorns Grow Incorporated1$135,160$135,160 – $135,160
Astronaut Monastery LLC1$140,000$140,000 – $140,000
Fca US LLC1$105,072$105,072 – $105,072
F. Schumacher & Co., LLC1$81,557$81,557 – $81,557
Drive Brand Studio1$62,000$62,000 – $62,000
DLR Group, Inc.1$125,000$125,000 – $125,000
The Design Practice LLC1$93,000$93,000 – $93,000
Design Bridge and Partners, LLC1$105,000$105,000 – $105,000
Deckers America, LLC1$141,960$141,960 – $141,960
GALE Partners LLC1$106,785$106,785 – $106,785
Hargreaves Jones Landscape Architecture D.P.C.1$72,322$72,322 – $72,322
GlobalLogic Inc.1$66,539$66,539 – $66,539
Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, Inc.1$82,264$82,264 – $82,264
HCL America Solutions Inc1$99,673$99,673 – $99,673
Hypebeast Inc1$85,000$85,000 – $85,000

Where these jobs are

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.
CityFilingsMedianMiddle half
New York, NY59$97,000$89,000 – $113,875
San Francisco, CA21$109,554$99,109 – $134,900
Los Angeles, CA16$89,500$84,508 – $105,000
Santa Clara, CA14$99,445$94,578 – $118,732
Irvine, CA8$81,168$77,314 – $91,133
Brooklyn, NY7$93,000$89,000 – $117,500
San Diego, CA7$97,719$85,540 – $99,693
Boston, MA7$81,420$78,000 – $161,600
Chicago, IL6$83,250$80,375 – $85,000
Troy, MI6$85,446$70,735 – $102,588
San Jose, CA5$105,269$102,336 – $140,800
Auburn Hills, MI5$105,072$70,158 – $114,000
Bellevue, WA4$156,000$136,575 – $185,500
Poughkeepsie, NY4$85,000$82,250 – $85,000
Waller, TX4$74,173$74,173 – $74,173
Chillicothe, IL3$83,803$83,803 – $83,803
Jersey City, NJ3$80,000$80,000 – $125,000
Portland, OR3$116,000$110,080 – $128,980
Salinas, CA3$61,568$56,878 – $61,568
Mountain View, CA3$90,563$84,458 – $90,563

By experience level

Wage levelFilingsMedian
Level I105$81,420
Level II68$90,000
Level III56$103,178
Level IV50$123,942

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

By year

Year filedFilingsMedian
202313$90,000
2024112$90,427
2025114$92,760
202644$104,126