Staff Hardware Development Engineer, H-1B salary
What 20 H-1B filings report for “Staff Hardware Development Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Staff Hardware Development Engineer?
$150k median H-1B base salary for a Staff Hardware Development Engineer, typically $121k to $166k, across 20 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2025).
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Entry-ish (p10)
$121k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$136k–$159k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$149,754
20 filings
Top (p90)
$166k
90th percentile
p10 $121k
median $150k
p90 $166k
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
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Median for this title · ≥20 filings
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