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Senior Hardware Engineer: H-1B salaries

224 labor condition applications used the job title Senior Hardware Engineer. Median offered base salary $119,434; middle half $106,418–$138,710.

Applications (LCAs)224

Median offered salary$119,434

Middle half of salaries$106,418–$138,710

10th–90th percentile$104,562–$175,768

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Employers

Employer	LCAs	Median salary
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	110	$112,882
Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.	21	$126,984
General Motors	14	$138,719
SambaNova Systems Inc.	11	$158,544
Yubico Inc.	4	$188,700
LER TechForce, LLC	4	$106,220
Google LLC	4	$211,335
Cruise LLC	3	$149,700
Parabit Systems, Inc.	3	$130,000
Microsoft Corporation	2	$176,000
Hitachi Rail STS USA, Inc.	2	$148,776
Hubbell Power Systems, Inc.	2	$129,892
Achronix Semiconductor Corporation	2	$180,002
Stack AV Co	2	$189,913
WBTL USA Inc.	2	$119,122
Spot AI, Inc	2	$185,400
TORC Robotics, Inc.	2	$178,088
Sony Electronics Inc.	1	$158,000
Rockstar San Diego, Inc.	1	$104,562
Veoneer US, LLC	1	$127,308
LowRISC US INC	1	$130,894
Rockstar San Deigo, Inc.	1	—
Ademco, Inc.	1	$150,000
Auto Motive Power, Inc.	1	$130,680
Drone Racing League Inc.	1	$93,000
Liminal Insights, Inc.	1	$137,301
EverCharge, Inc.	1	$180,000
Teradyne, Inc.	1	$129,785
Urban Robotics, Inc.	1	$140,000
GoPro, Inc.	1	$140,000
Dexcom, Inc.	1	$110,000
Ouster Inc.	1	$146,557
Magna Electronics, Inc.	1	$123,011
Verkada, Inc	1	—
Roku, Inc.	1	$225,250
CoreWeave, Inc.	1	$205,000
Quasistatics Inc.	1	$96,500
Texon Industrial, Inc.	1	$112,750
Resideo LLC	1	$168,000
SimpliSafe, Inc.	1	$147,640
Sapphire Stream Technology Corporation	1	$125,000
Sonatus, Inc.	1	$180,000
Latitude AI, LLC	1	$140,160
Covidien LP	1	$119,808
Uber Technologies, Inc.	1	$203,800
Grey Orange Incorporated	1	$80,160
Veoneer US Safety Systems, LLC	1	$120,438
Tensordyne Inc.	1	$218,992
Qualitrol Company LLC	1	$107,994
Nokia of America Corporation	1	$250,000
Xcerra Corporation	1	$156,322

By wage level

Wage level	Median salary
Level I (entry)	$105,527
Level II (qualified)	$112,882
Level III (experienced)	$145,314
Level IV (fully competent)	$149,738

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	76	$104,562
FY2024	57	$119,434
FY2025	48	$119,434
FY2026	37	$147,826

Cities

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).