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Leader, Hardware Engineering at Cisco Systems, Inc.: H-1B salaries
11 labor condition applications for the job title Leader, Hardware Engineering at Cisco Systems, Inc.. Median offered base salary $184,000; middle half $178,006–$185,854.
Applications (LCAs)11
Median offered salary$184,000
Middle half of salaries$178,006–$185,854
10th–90th percentile$178,006–$193,869
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 3 | $184,000 |
| FY2025 | 4 | $178,006 |
| FY2026 | 3 | $191,400 |
Applications
| Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $216,091–$323,600 Level IV | San Jose, CA | May 5, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $186,472–$277,400 Level III | San Jose, CA | Feb 11, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 | Certified |
| $191,400–$323,600 Level III | San Jose, CA | Feb 10, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $178,006–$247,500 Level III | San Jose, CA | Jan 29, 2025 | Jul 15, 2025 | Certified |
| $178,006–$250,200 Level III | San Jose, CA | Nov 25, 2024 | Apr 16, 2025 | Certified |
| $178,006–$247,500 Level III | San Jose, CA | Nov 14, 2024 | Apr 25, 2025 | Certified |
| $178,006–$227,100 Level III | San Jose, CA | Nov 7, 2024 | May 2, 2025 | Certified |
| $184,000–$283,300 Level III | San Jose, CA | Mar 28, 2024 | Aug 2, 2024 | Certified |
| $184,000–$283,300 part-time · Level III | San Jose, CA | Mar 15, 2024 | Aug 12, 2024 | Certified |
| $184,000–$283,300 Level III | San Jose, CA | Jan 26, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $184,000–$283,300 Level III | San Jose, CA | Dec 4, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | Certified |
Other jobs at Cisco Systems, Inc.
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- Engineering Product Manager$141,595
- Technical Consulting Engineer$106,487
- Software QA Engineer$134,200
- Leader, Software Engineering$178,500
- Product Designer$127,115
- Consulting Engineer$108,100
- Data Engineer$138,950
- Hardware Engineer$139,734
- ASIC Engineer$135,907
- Customer Delivery Architect$148,970
- Solutions Engineer$130,499
- Engineering Technical Leader$168,300
- Data Scientist$154,800
- Site Reliability Engineer$132,080
- Solutions Architect$141,200
- Technical Systems Engineer$132,038
- Customer Experience Customer Success Specialist$122,283
- Software Consulting Engineer$132,267
- Technical Marketing Engineer$130,354
- Strategy & Planning Manager$156,645
- Cloud Engineer$139,318
- Business Analysis Manager$124,650
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).