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HGST, Inc. Principal Engineer, R&D Engineering H-1B Salary

HGST, Inc. pays a median H-1B base salary of $141,413 for Principal Engineer, R&D Engineering, across 6 certified LCAs.

Median wage

$141,413

Average wage

$143,586

Range

$137,796–$153,548

25th–90th pct

Certified LCAs

6

Salary distribution

Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.

25th
Median
75th
90th
Lowest
$135,000
25th
$137,796
Median
$141,413
Average
$143,586
90th
$153,548
Highest
$161,227

Based on 6 certified base wages, annualized.

Filings by year

4
FY20
2
FY21

Top locations for this role

LocationLCAsMedian
Milpitas, CA3$141,413
San Jose, CA1$136,590
Irvine, CA1$145,870
Sunnyvale, CA1$141,413