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Silicon Engineering: H-1B salaries
474 labor condition applications used the job title Silicon Engineering. Median offered base salary $180,000; middle half $160,000–$207,400.
Applications (LCAs)474
Median offered salary$180,000
Middle half of salaries$160,000–$207,400
10th–90th percentile$143,366–$226,700
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | 473 | $180,000 |
| Google LLC | 1 | $179,000 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $117,544 |
| Level II (qualified) | $150,526 |
| Level III (experienced) | $188,171 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $220,400 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 135 | $172,619 |
| FY2025 | 227 | $180,789 |
| FY2026 | 111 | $190,340 |
Cities
- Mountain View, CA149
- Morrisville, NC94
- Austin, TX84
- Hillsboro, OR62
- Redmond, WA37
- Santa Clara, CA24
- San Diego, CA4
- Leander, TX3
- Seattle, WA2
- San Jose, CA2
- Newton, MA1
- Sunnyvale, CA1
- Gilbert, AZ1
- Torrance, CA1
- Pflugerville, TX1
- El Dorado Hills, CA1
- San Francisco, CA1
- Timnath, CO1
- New York, NY1
- Fort Collins, CO1
- Folsom, CA1
- Cambridge, MA1
- Liberty Hill, TX1
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).