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Microsoft Corporation Hardware Engineer H-1B Salary

Microsoft Corporation pays a median H-1B base salary of $150,600 for Hardware Engineer, across 321 certified LCAs.

Median wage

$150,600

Average wage

$154,724

Range

$131,330–$200,900

25th–90th pct

Certified LCAs

321

Salary distribution

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

25th
Median
75th
90th
Lowest
$93,500
25th
$131,330
Median
$150,600
Average
$154,724
90th
$200,900
Highest
$256,800

Based on 321 certified base wages, annualized.

Filings by year

89
FY20
49
FY21
99
FY22
43
FY23
40
FY24
1
FY26

Top locations for this role

LocationLCAsMedian
Redmond, WA172$154,000
Raleigh, NC35$104,000
Mountain View, CA34$182,000
Sunnyvale, CA12$141,000
Morrisville, NC10$109,500
Bellevue, WA9$150,000
San Diego, CA9$175,028
Austin, TX6$162,000