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Systems Design Engineer: H-1B salaries
114 labor condition applications used the job title Systems Design Engineer. Median offered base salary $132,607; middle half $115,000–$160,000.
Applications (LCAs)114
Median offered salary$132,607
Middle half of salaries$115,000–$160,000
10th–90th percentile$100,352–$185,082
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Inc. | 37 | $151,590 |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | 18 | $120,000 |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 11 | $161,179 |
| KLA Corporation | 9 | $177,650 |
| Xilinx, Inc. | 9 | $128,617 |
| Micron Technology, Inc. | 3 | $155,000 |
| IT Advanz LLC | 3 | $106,000 |
| Rockwell Automation, Inc. | 3 | $89,465 |
| Corning Incorporated | 2 | $90,073 |
| Adobe Inc. | 2 | $153,072 |
| Logisoft Technologies, Inc. | 2 | $107,942 |
| Philips Ultrasound LLC | 2 | $139,006 |
| Skolix, LLC | 1 | $91,000 |
| Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. | 1 | $74,963 |
| Hughes Systique Private Limited | 1 | $121,000 |
| Micronet Communications, Inc. | 1 | $103,813 |
| Insight Global, LLC | 1 | — |
| Automotive Robotics Incorporated | 1 | $93,101 |
| Bose Corporation | 1 | $132,350 |
| Vultek Systems, Inc. | 1 | $102,170 |
| Trane Technologies Company LLC | 1 | $97,760 |
| Maxsoft IT LLC | 1 | $79,539 |
| Advithri Technologies LLC | 1 | — |
| Electrcial Engineers Enterprises Inc | 1 | $87,755 |
| Skydio, Inc. | 1 | $135,000 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $123,220 |
| Level II (qualified) | $109,470 |
| Level III (experienced) | $132,870 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $180,003 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 24 | $155,795 |
| FY2024 | 39 | $134,202 |
| FY2025 | 30 | $125,169 |
| FY2026 | 16 | $127,234 |
Cities
- Austin, TX26
- Cupertino, CA14
- San Jose, CA12
- Milpitas, CA8
- Santa Clara, CA6
- Jersey City, NJ4
- San Diego, CA4
- Garland, TX3
- Albuquerque, NM3
- San Antonio, TX3
- Sunnyvale, CA2
- Dallas, TX2
- Rockville, MD2
- Bothell, WA2
- Rockton, IL2
- Cuptertino, CA1
- Corning, NY1
- Leesburg, VA1
- Wittmann, AZ1
- Painted Post, NY1
- Hopkinton, MA1
- Germantown, MD1
- Plano, TX1
- Southfield, MI1
- East Peoria, IL1
- Garland TX, TX1
- Longmont, CO1
- Bloomfield Hills, MI1
- Folsom, CA1
- Springfield, IL1
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).