Staff Engineer at MediaTek
Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
What does MediaTek pay a Staff Engineer on an H-1B?
$130k MediaTek has filed 153 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Staff Engineer with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $130k. Most of those filings fall between $115k and $150k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
H-1B LCA filings
153
Median base salary
$130k
Middle 50%
$115k to $150k
Filings and pay by year
Staff Engineer at MediaTek, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 21 | $158k |
| FY2025 | 24 | $144k |
| FY2024 | 13 | $140k |
| FY2023 | 27 | $127k |
| FY2022 | 17 | $124k |
| FY2021 | 5 | $135k |
| FY2020 | 13 | $120k |
| FY2019 | 11 | $121k |
| FY2018 | 13 | $115k |
| FY2017 | 9 | $88k |
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
| Location | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | 51 | $134k |
| Irvine, CA | 28 | $120k |
| San Diego, CA | 27 | $144k |
| Austin, TX | 19 | $122k |
| Woburn, MA | 14 | $101k |
| Bellevue, WA | 8 | $130k |
| Bedminster, NJ | 1 | $120k |
| Bridgewater, NJ | 1 | $104k |
| Redondo Beach, CA | 1 | $110k |
| Santa Clara, CA | 1 | $149k |
| State College, PA | 1 | $127k |
| Warren, NJ | 1 | $115k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 4 | $122k |
| Level II | 49 | $115k |
| Level III | 74 | $135k |
| Level IV | 13 | $157k |