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SoC Design Engineer: H-1B salaries
64 labor condition applications used the job title SoC Design Engineer. Median offered base salary $169,790; middle half $125,590–$191,610.
Applications (LCAs)64
Median offered salary$169,790
Middle half of salaries$125,590–$191,610
10th–90th percentile$118,182–$212,451
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Corporation | 45 | $182,832 |
| OmniVision Technologies, Inc. | 14 | $124,197 |
| Xcelinfosystems LLC | 2 | $100,000 |
| Aarna Technologies, LLC. | 1 | $72,966 |
| Google LLC | 1 | $160,000 |
| Syntiant, Corp. | 1 | $120,000 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $124,197 |
| Level II (qualified) | $155,355 |
| Level III (experienced) | $176,353 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $197,080 |
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 | 13 | $154,835 |
| FY2024 | 22 | $168,002 |
| FY2025 | 20 | $165,696 |
| FY2026 | 8 | $187,138 |
Cities
- Santa Clara, CA19
- Folsom, CA15
- Hillsboro, OR8
- Austin, TX8
- Allentown, PA6
- Memphis, TN2
- Fort Collins, CO2
- Plano, TX1
- Bellevue, WA1
- Sunnyvale, CA1
- Irvine, CA1
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).