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Software Development Engineer - Firmware · Sunnyvale, CA

Software Development Engineer - Firmware in Sunnyvale, CA H-1B salaries

Employers filed 73 certified H-1B applications for Software Development Engineer - Firmware roles in Sunnyvale, CA between Sep 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $181,100, 2% above the median for this job across the US.

Median salary offered
$181,100
Middle half earn
$160,338 to $198,384
Top 10% earn over
$224,145
Certified filings
73

Pay by employer

Apple Inc.73$181,1000%$160,338 – $198,384

By experience level

Level I1$150,238$149,360
Level II1$156,853$187,750
Level III1$153,504$226,130
Level IV17$216,091$264,520

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

By year

20233$187,531
202414$180,003
202539$161,947
202617$181,100

Latest filings

ReceivedLevel
2026-06-17Apple Inc.$200,852–
2026-06-17Apple Inc.$150,238I
2026-06-05Apple Inc.$216,091IV
2026-06-03Apple Inc.$156,853II
2026-05-25Apple Inc.$147,400–
2026-05-15Apple Inc.$182,728–
2026-04-22Apple Inc.$147,400–
2026-04-21Apple Inc.$175,000–
2026-04-08Apple Inc.$264,514IV
2026-04-01Apple Inc.$181,100–
2026-03-13Apple Inc.$193,978–
2026-03-05Apple Inc.$181,100–
2026-02-17Apple Inc.$264,514IV
2026-02-13Apple Inc.$181,100–
2026-01-22Apple Inc.$161,947–
2026-01-13Apple Inc.$198,384–
2026-01-06Apple Inc.$198,384–
2025-12-19Apple Inc.$198,384–
2025-12-17Apple Inc.$198,384–
2025-11-20Apple Inc.$161,947–
2025-11-15Apple Inc.$201,053IV
2025-11-12Apple Inc.$161,947–
2025-11-12Apple Inc.$212,000–
2025-11-06Apple Inc.$161,947–
2025-11-05Apple Inc.$198,384–

The 25 most recent of 73. Every filing is on the Sunnyvale, CA and Software Development Engineer - Firmware pages.

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