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Design Engineer 2, H-1B salary

What 226 H-1B filings report for “Design Engineer 2” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Design Engineer 2?

$90k median H-1B base salary for a Design Engineer 2, typically $80k to $105k, across 226 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $95k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$80k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$85k–$95k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$89,558
226 filings
Top (p90)
$105k
90th percentile
p10 $80k
median $90k
p90 $105k

Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California82$95k+$5k
  • 2Connecticut59$90ksame
  • 3Massachusetts23$87k−$3k
  • 4Texas23$87k−$3k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $90kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.

Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Design Engineer 2?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Design Engineer 2 roles are ASML, AMD, Hmi North America Inc., Garmin, and Capgemini, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Design Engineer 2 filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role

Related titles in this family

652 filings carry “Design Engineer 2” in the title, across 112 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Design Engineer 2”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.