H-1B Sr. Hardware Engineer Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Sr. Hardware Engineer is $137,003, across 61 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$137,003
Average wage
$136,614
90th percentile
$175,000
Certified LCAs
61
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $78,770
- 25th
- $113,394
- Median
- $137,003
- Average
- $136,614
- 90th
- $175,000
- Highest
- $220,000
Based on 61 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Sr. Hardware Engineer
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Recogni, Inc. | 2 | $195,000 |
| Twitter, Inc. | 2 | $178,000 |
| Tesla, Inc. | 7 | $165,000 |
| OpenLight Photonics, Inc. | 2 | $153,254 |
| SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC | 3 | $143,000 |
| AURORA OPERATIONS, INC. | 2 | $139,912 |
| Ambarella Corp. | 2 | $138,445 |
| Alpha-Numero Technology Solutions Inc | 3 | $128,000 |
| Pi Innovo, LLC | 2 | $126,848 |
| ROBERT BOSCH LLC | 8 | $124,845 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 4 | $118,124 |
| Oculii Corp | 2 | $98,963 |
| Marelli North America, Inc. | 3 | $90,000 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | 2 | $86,445 |
| RED LION CONTROLS, INC. | 1 | $78,770 |
Salaries by location
Plymouth, MI · $125,000Santa Clara, CA · $146,000Palo Alto, CA · $162,100San Diego, CA · $112,133Auburn Hills, MI · $90,000Endicott, NY · $128,000San Francisco, CA · $168,862Pittsburgh, PA · $139,912Aliso Viejo, CA · $147,450Mounds View, MN · $86,445Beavercreek, OH · $98,963Austin, TX · $155,006York, PA · $78,770Richmond, TX · $164,000Mentor, OH · $90,000