Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Principal Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering H-1B Salary
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. pays a median H-1B base salary of $147,447 for Principal Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering, across 56 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$147,447
Average wage
$148,243
Range
$133,890–$173,366
25th–90th pct
Certified LCAs
56
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $112,843
- 25th
- $133,890
- Median
- $147,447
- Average
- $148,243
- 90th
- $173,366
- Highest
- $178,651
Based on 56 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top locations for this role
| Location | LCAs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | 16 | $138,092 |
| Fremont, CA | 14 | $160,670 |
| Milpitas, CA | 12 | $146,224 |
| Santa Clara, CA | 4 | $160,670 |
| Irvine, CA | 2 | $147,108 |
| Tustin, CA | 2 | $147,108 |
| Walnut Creek, CA | 1 | $136,000 |
| Mountain View, CA | 1 | $117,757 |