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Staff Hardware Systems Engineer, H-1B salary

What 21 H-1B filings report for “Staff Hardware Systems Engineer” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$129k median H-1B base salary for a Staff Hardware Systems Engineer, typically $120k to $175k, across 21 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2018 to FY2025).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$120k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$124k–$136k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$128,835
21 filings
Top (p90)
$175k
90th percentile
p10 $120k
median $129k
p90 $175k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California21$129ksame

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $129kfor 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 Hardware Systems Engineer?

The employer that files the most H-1B labor condition applications for Staff Hardware Systems Engineer roles is Qualcomm, based on its U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Staff Hardware Systems 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

26 filings carry “Staff Hardware Systems Engineer” in the title, across 2 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Staff Hardware Systems 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.