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Staff Applications Engineer, H-1B salary

What 144 H-1B filings report for “Staff Applications Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Staff Applications Engineer?

$138k median H-1B base salary for a Staff Applications Engineer, typically $103k to $177k, across 144 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$103k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$116k–$164k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$137,534
144 filings
Top (p90)
$177k
90th percentile
p10 $103k
median $138k
p90 $177k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California86$138ksame

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $138kfor 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 Staff Applications Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Staff Applications Engineer roles are Cypress Semiconductor, Medidata Solutions, Dolby, Monolithic Power Systems, and onsemi, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Staff Applications Engineer 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

205 filings carry “Staff Applications Engineer” in the title, across 19 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Staff Applications Engineer”; 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.