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Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering H-1B Salary

Western Digital Technologies, Inc. pays a median H-1B base salary of $129,282 for Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering, across 160 certified LCAs.

Median wage

$129,282

Average wage

$129,259

Range

$115,000–$155,251

25th–90th pct

Certified LCAs

160

Salary distribution

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

25th
Median
75th
90th
Lowest
$87,235
25th
$115,000
Median
$129,282
Average
$129,259
90th
$155,251
Highest
$167,735

Based on 160 certified base wages, annualized.

Filings by year

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FY20
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FY21
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FY22
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FY23
34
FY24
40
FY25
12
FY26

Top locations for this role

LocationLCAsMedian
Fremont, CA66$125,732
San Jose, CA57$134,514
Milpitas, CA17$126,984
Santa Clara, CA5$141,955
Sunnyvale, CA3$142,114
Elk Grove, CA2$94,141
Newark, CA2$117,500
Irvine, CA2$101,878