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Sr. Engineer - Process Development at Illumina

Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.

What does Illumina pay a Sr. Engineer - Process Development on an H-1B?

$92k Illumina has filed 20 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Sr. Engineer - Process Development with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $92k. Most of those filings fall between $86k and $97k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.

H-1B LCA filings
20
Median base salary
$92k
Middle 50%
$86k to $97k

Filings and pay by year

Sr. Engineer - Process Development at Illumina, by fiscal year

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Illumina Sr. Engineer - Process Development H-1B filings and median base salary by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian base salary
FY2026 (partial)1$102k
FY20252$107k
FY20242$101k
FY20231$91k
FY20221$91k
FY20201$92k
FY20193$96k
FY20184$94k
FY20175$86k

A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.

Where this work is

Work locations named on the filings, most common first

LocationFilingsMedian base salary
San Diego, CA17$92k
Hayward, CA3$106k

Prevailing-wage level

The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)

LevelFilingsMedian base salary
Level II14$92k
Level III4$96k

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