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Hardware Engineer at Cisco Systems, Inc.: H-1B salaries

74 labor condition applications for the job title Hardware Engineer at Cisco Systems, Inc.. Median offered base salary $139,734; middle half $126,594–$156,644.

Applications (LCAs)74
Median offered salary$139,734
Middle half of salaries$126,594–$156,644
10th–90th percentile$107,600–$177,931

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY202317$124,500
FY202416$133,318
FY202512$133,300
FY202629$160,611

Applications

Base salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
$164,686–$255,100San Jose, CAJun 16, 2026Dec 16, 2026Certified
$164,686–$222,400Milpitas, CAJun 4, 2026Jun 10, 2026Certified
$164,686–$255,100
H-1B1 (Singapore)		San Jose, CAMay 18, 2026Oct 5, 2026Certified
$164,686–$255,100San Jose, CAMay 13, 2026May 18, 2026Certified
$176,134–$224,800
Level IV		Carlsbad, CAMay 4, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$161,179–$209,600
Level IV		Austin, TXMay 1, 2026Oct 15, 2026Certified
$177,757–$255,100
Level IV		Holmdel, NJApr 30, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$152,464–$222,400
Level III		Holmdel, NJApr 24, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$186,472–$222,400
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 23, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$106,600–$162,000
Level I		Carlsbad, CAApr 20, 2026Jun 1, 2026Certified
$127,234–$183,600
Level I		San Jose, CAApr 17, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$186,472–$255,100
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 16, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$160,611–$255,100San Jose, CAApr 10, 2026Apr 20, 2026Certified
$186,472–$222,400
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 10, 2026Apr 15, 2026Certified
$216,091–$255,100
Level IV		San Jose, CAApr 10, 2026Apr 15, 2026Certified
$186,472–$255,100
Level III		San Jose, CAMar 31, 2026Apr 15, 2026Certified
$152,506–$224,800
Level III		Carlsbad, CAMar 18, 2026Sep 1, 2026Certified
$186,472–$255,100
Level III		San Jose, CAMar 9, 2026Mar 15, 2026Certified
$156,853–$222,400
Level II		Milpitas, CAMar 2, 2026Mar 15, 2026Certified
$152,464–$224,800
Level III		Holmdel, NJJan 30, 2026Jul 1, 2026Certified
$127,171–$197,900
Level II		Holmdel, NJJan 30, 2026Jul 1, 2026Certified
$156,853–$222,400
Level II		San Jose, CAJan 15, 2026Jul 1, 2026Certified
$133,394–$183,600San Jose, CAJan 12, 2026Jul 1, 2026Certified
$127,171–$197,900
Level II		Holmdel, NJDec 8, 2025Jun 1, 2026Certified
$133,394–$183,600San Jose, CADec 8, 2025Jun 1, 2026Certified
$128,898–$162,000
Level II		Carlsbad, CADec 4, 2025Jun 1, 2026Certified
$186,472–$255,100
Level III		Milpitas, CANov 3, 2025May 1, 2026Certified
$113,900–$185,100
Level II		Allentown, PANov 3, 2025Apr 15, 2026Certified
$156,853–$222,400
Level II		San Jose, CANov 3, 2025May 1, 2026Certified
$156,019–$227,100San Jose, CAApr 3, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$128,200–$188,600
Level III		Maynard, MAMar 17, 2025Sep 13, 2025Certified
$105,498–$137,000
Level II		Richardson, TXMar 14, 2025Aug 1, 2025Certified
$143,187–$200,200
Level III		Carlsbad, CAMar 14, 2025Aug 1, 2025Certified
$130,109–$164,800San Jose, CAFeb 10, 2025Jun 2, 2025Certified
$105,893–$137,000
Level II		Research Triangle Park, NCJan 6, 2025Jul 1, 2025Certified
$155,520–$227,100San Jose, CAJan 3, 2025Jul 1, 2025Certified
$149,600–$227,100
Level III		Holmdel, NJJan 3, 2025Jul 1, 2025Certified
$133,300–$199,200
Level II		Holmdel, NJJan 3, 2025Jul 1, 2025Certified
$155,520–$227,100San Jose, CADec 3, 2024Jun 1, 2025Certified
$133,300–$227,100San Jose, CADec 3, 2024Jun 1, 2025Certified
$130,109–$164,800San Jose, CADec 3, 2024Jun 1, 2025Certified
$178,006–$227,100
Level III		Milpitas, CASep 13, 2024Mar 15, 2025Certified
$130,261–$164,800San Jose, CAAug 12, 2024Jan 10, 2025Certified
$152,451–$227,100San Jose, CAJul 19, 2024Dec 2, 2024Certified
$101,254–$145,400
Level II		Tracy, CAJun 12, 2024Sep 15, 2024Certified
$126,984–$164,800
Level II		Milpitas, CAJun 12, 2024Sep 15, 2024Certified
$153,504–$227,100
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 26, 2024Sep 2, 2024Certified
$153,504–$227,100
H-1B1 (Singapore) · Level III		San Jose, CAMar 28, 2024Apr 10, 2024Certified
$127,600–$200,200
Level III		Maynard, MAFeb 6, 2024Jun 22, 2024Certified
$129,501–$199,200
Level II		San Francisco, CAJan 24, 2024Jul 1, 2024Certified
$136,282–$200,200
Level III		Carlsbad, CAJan 24, 2024Jul 1, 2024Certified
$110,400–$175,500
Level II		Iselin, NJJan 3, 2024Jun 15, 2024Certified
$153,504–$227,100
Level III		San Jose, CAJan 3, 2024Jun 15, 2024Certified
$126,984–$199,200
Level II		San Jose, CAJan 3, 2024Jun 15, 2024Certified
$153,504–$227,100
Level III		Milpitas, CADec 20, 2023Apr 2, 2024Certified
$153,504–$227,100
Level III		San Jose, CANov 15, 2023May 1, 2024Certified
$130,354–$188,600
Level III		Austin, TXOct 9, 2023Oct 15, 2023Certified
$126,464–$199,200
Level II		San Jose, CAJun 20, 2023Dec 16, 2023Certified
$151,902–$227,100
Level III		San Jose, CAMay 31, 2023Jun 7, 2023Certified
$120,300–$188,600
Level III		Morrisville, NCMar 28, 2023Apr 10, 2023Certified
$151,902–$227,100
Level III		San Jose, CAFeb 21, 2023Aug 16, 2023Certified
$118,498–$145,400
Level II		Tracy, CAFeb 2, 2023Jun 1, 2023Certified
$120,477–$126,600San Jose, CADec 12, 2022Jun 1, 2023Certified
$107,600–$175,500
Level II		Iselin, NJDec 9, 2022Jun 1, 2023Certified
$99,600–$165,200
Level II		Research Triangle Park, NCDec 9, 2022Jun 1, 2023Certified
$92,300–$150,800
Level II		Richfield, OHDec 9, 2022Jun 1, 2023Certified
$124,500–$200,200
Level III		Carlsbad, CADec 9, 2022Jun 1, 2023Certified
$107,600–$175,500
Level II		Carlsbad, CADec 9, 2022Jun 1, 2023Certified
$151,902–$227,100
Level III		San Jose, CANov 18, 2022May 1, 2023Certified
$83,741–$137,000
Level II		Allentown, PANov 18, 2022May 1, 2023Certified
$126,464–$199,200
Level II		San Jose, CANov 18, 2022May 1, 2023Certified
$126,464–$164,800
Level II		San Jose, CANov 18, 2022May 1, 2023Certified
$126,464–$199,200
Level II		San Jose, CANov 16, 2022May 17, 2023Certified
$151,902–$227,100
Level III		San Jose, CAOct 18, 2022Oct 28, 2022Certified

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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).