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Western Digital Technologies, Inc.: H-1B salaries and sponsorship

Western Digital Technologies, Inc. filed 1,401 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 1,389. Median offered salary: $133,432.

Applications (LCAs)1,401
Certified1,389
Employer addressSan Jose, CA
H-1B dependent employerNo
Median offered salary$133,432
Middle half of salaries$114,922–$153,600
10th–90th percentile$100,204–$174,783

Does Western Digital Technologies, Inc. sponsor H-1B visas?

Western Digital Technologies, Inc. filed 1,401 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Jun 23, 2026. An LCA is the first step of an H-1B petition, so the employer has sponsored or prepared to sponsor H-1B workers; it does not guarantee sponsorship for any particular job. Check the employer's own job listings.

Green card (PERM) applications at Western Digital Technologies, Inc.: 123 →

Salaries by job title

Job titleLCAsMedian salary
Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering122$137,363
Senior Engineer, Industrial Engineering92$102,515
Staff Engineer, R&D Engineering59$134,514
Principal Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering42$155,043
Staff Engineer, Industrial Engineering40$107,702
Staff Engineer, Development Engineering34$129,000
Principal Engineer, Firmware Engineering28$140,525
Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering24$96,165
Senior Engineer, Systems Design Engineering22$118,450
Staff Engineer, Product Design Engineering22$130,000
Staff Engineer, Systems Design Engineering22$139,247
Staff Engineer, Firmware Verification Engineering20$136,513
Senior Engineer, Electronic Design Engineering20$119,275
Senior Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering20$105,101
Principal Engineer, R&D Engineering19$151,091
Analyst 4, Business Applications19$166,962
Principal Engineer, Development Engineering17$148,310
Senior Engineer, ASIC Development Engineering17$100,485
Senior Engineer, Development Engineering17$106,600
Scientist 3, Data Science16$111,131
Senior Engineer, R&D Engineering16$109,500
Senior Engineer, Software Development Engineering (Apps)14$118,944
Staff Engineer, Technology Development Engineering13$134,514
Senior Engineer, Data Engineering12$117,291
Scientist 2, Data Science12$130,542
Staff Developer, Software Development (Sys)11$148,049
Staff Engineer, Electronic Design Engineering11$126,984
Technologist, Firmware Engineering11$178,000
Specialist 3, Product Management10$146,312
Senior Engineer, Systems Design Verification Engineering10$120,000
Principal Engineer, Electronic Design Engineering9$139,650
Principal Engineer, Product Design Engineering8$160,735
Professional 5, Information Technology8$138,486
Manager 4, Program Management Engineering8$146,000
Staff Engineer, Firmware Engineering8$129,667
Principal Engineer, Data Engineering8$145,954
Technologist, Hardware Development Engineering8$147,462
Senior Engineer, Test Engineering8$99,768
Principal Engineer, Systems Design Engineering8$158,183
Senior Engineer, Product Design Engineering8$119,309

Applications by fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY2023448$126,464
FY2024541$131,737
FY2025235$136,552
FY2026177$150,051

Prevailing wage levels

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.

Where the jobs are

Occupations

Latest applications

Job titleBase salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
Scientist 4, Data Science$174,304–$210,300
Level I		Fremont, CAJun 23, 2026Sep 25, 2026Certified
Scientist 4, Data Science$174,304–$210,300
Level I		San Jose, CAJun 23, 2026Sep 25, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Industrial Engineering$131,400–$164,300
Level II		Livermore, CAJun 23, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Industrial Engineering$131,400–$164,300
Level II		San Jose, CAJun 23, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Administrator 3, Database Administration$140,663–$159,800San Jose, CAJun 17, 2026Jul 13, 2026Certified
Senior Engineer, R&D Engineering$140,604–$142,100San Jose, CAJun 17, 2026Sep 28, 2026Certified
Senior Engineer, R&D Engineering$140,604–$142,100San Jose, CAJun 17, 2026Sep 28, 2026Certified
Senior Manager, Information Technology$201,109–$261,600Irvine, CAJun 3, 2026Jun 22, 2026Certified
Senior Manager, Information Technology$201,109–$261,600Irvine, CAJun 3, 2026Jun 22, 2026Certified
Principal Engineer, Equipment Engineering$163,030–$164,565
Level III		Livermore, CAJun 1, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering$145,205–$153,600
Level II		San Jose, CAJun 1, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering$145,205–$153,600
Level II		San Jose, CAJun 1, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Principal Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering$150,051–$187,000
Level III		San Jose, CAJun 1, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Principal Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering$150,051–$187,000
Level III		San Jose, CAJun 1, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Firmware Engineering$110,300–$147,100
Level I		Irvine, CAMay 29, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Firmware Engineering$110,300–$147,100
Level I		Irvine, CAMay 29, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Principal Engineer, Development Engineering$156,000–$179,700Fremont, CAMay 28, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Principal Engineer, Development Engineering$156,000–$179,700San Jose, CAMay 28, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Principal Engineer, Development Engineering$148,310–$179,700Fremont, CAMay 26, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Principal Engineer, Development Engineering$148,310–$179,700San Jose, CAMay 26, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Technologist, Hardware Development Engineering$178,797–$218,700
Level IV		San Jose, CAMay 18, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Technologist, Hardware Development Engineering$178,797–$218,700
Level IV		San Jose, CAMay 18, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Principal Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering$150,051–$187,000
Level IV		San Jose, CAMay 18, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Principal Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering$150,051–$187,000
Level IV		San Jose, CAMay 18, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering$160,139–$192,000
Level II		Fremont, CAMay 18, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering$160,139–$192,000
Level II		Fremont, CAMay 18, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering$148,512–$192,000
Level I		San Jose, CAMay 7, 2026Aug 11, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering$148,512–$192,000
Level I		San Jose, CAMay 7, 2026Aug 11, 2026Certified
Principal Engineer, Data Engineering$158,024–$170,600San Jose, CAMay 6, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Principal Engineer, Data Engineering$158,024–$170,600San Jose, CAMay 6, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Development Engineering$160,383–$192,000San Jose, CAMay 6, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Development Engineering$160,383–$192,000San Jose, CAMay 6, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Firmware Engineering$129,667–$147,100
Level I		Irvine, CAMay 6, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Firmware Engineering$129,667–$147,100
Level I		Irvine, CAMay 6, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Analyst 4, Business Applications$170,631–$187,000San Jose, CAMay 1, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Analyst 4, Business Applications$170,631–$187,000
Level IV		Lathrop, CAMay 1, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Process Engineering$148,154–$177,600San Jose, CAApr 30, 2026Jun 9, 2026Certified
Principal Engineer, Equipment Engineering$163,030–$164,565
Level III		Fremont, CAApr 30, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Principal Engineer, Equipment Engineering$163,030–$164,565
Level III		Fremont, CAApr 30, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Test Engineering$117,957–$123,600
Level III		Colorado Springs, COApr 30, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Test Engineering$117,957–$123,600
Level III		Colorado Springs, COApr 30, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Senior Engineer, Electronic Design Engineering$117,314–$139,800Irvine, CAApr 30, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Senior Engineer, Electronic Design Engineering$117,314–$139,800Irvine, CAApr 30, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering$155,822–$192,000
Level II		San Jose, CAApr 30, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering$155,822–$192,000
Level II		San Jose, CAApr 30, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Process Engineering$148,154–$177,600Mountain View, CAApr 28, 2026Jun 8, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Equipment Engineering$145,205–$177,600
Level III		Fremont, CAApr 24, 2026May 4, 2026Certified
Principal Engineer, Development Engineering$155,251–$179,700
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 22, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Principal Engineer, Development Engineering$155,251–$179,700
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 22, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Scientist 2, Data Science$120,182–$159,800
Level II		San Jose, CAApr 22, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Scientist 2, Data Science$120,182–$159,800
Level II		San Jose, CAApr 22, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Principal Engineer, Equipment Engineering$163,030–$164,565
Level IV		Fremont, CAApr 22, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Principal Engineer, Equipment Engineering$163,030–$164,565
Level IV		Fremont, CAApr 22, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Technologist, Equipment Engineering$154,001–$170,800San Jose, CAApr 22, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Technologist, Equipment Engineering$154,001–$170,800San Jose, CAApr 22, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Firmware Engineering$129,667–$147,100
Level II		Irvine, CAApr 22, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Firmware Engineering$129,667–$147,100
Level II		Irvine, CAApr 22, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Technologist, Software Development Engineering (Apps)$184,558–$217,600
Level IV		Irvine, CAApr 22, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Technologist, Software Development Engineering (Apps)$184,558–$217,600
Level IV		Irvine, CAApr 22, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Electronic Design Engineering$160,803Santa Clara, CAApr 21, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Electronic Design Engineering$160,803San Jose, CAApr 21, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering$164,278–$192,000
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 21, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering$164,278–$192,000
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 21, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Principal Engineer, R&D Engineering$164,278–$202,200
Level III		Cupertino, CAApr 21, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Principal Engineer, R&D Engineering$164,278–$202,200
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 21, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering$153,600–$192,000
Level II		San Jose, CAApr 21, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering$153,600–$192,000
Level II		San Jose, CAApr 21, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Manager 3, Program Management Engineering$124,700–$166,200
Level II		San Jose, CAApr 21, 2026Sep 29, 2026Certified
Manager 3, Program Management Engineering$124,700–$166,200
Level II		San Jose, CAApr 21, 2026Sep 29, 2026Certified
Professional 2, Information Technology$119,825–$151,900San Jose, CAApr 20, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Professional 2, Information Technology$119,825–$151,900San Jose, CAApr 17, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Principal Engineer, Development Engineering$148,310–$179,700San Jose, CAApr 16, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Principal Engineer, Development Engineering$148,310–$179,700San Jose, CAApr 16, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Technologist, ASIC Development Engineering$205,514–$227,400
Level IV		San Mateo, CAApr 16, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Technologist, ASIC Development Engineering$205,514–$227,400San Jose, CAApr 16, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Equipment Engineering$145,205–$177,600
Level III		Santa Clara, CAApr 16, 2026May 4, 2026Certified
Senior Engineer, Test Engineering$113,277–$116,800
Level III		Roseville, CAApr 16, 2026Jun 1, 2026Certified
Professional 5, Information Technology$202,200–$219,900
Level IV		Land O Lakes, FLApr 7, 2026May 11, 2026Certified
Manager 4, Program Management Engineering$170,248–$202,200
Level IV		San Jose, CAMar 31, 2026Jul 24, 2026Certified
Manager 4, Program Management Engineering$170,248–$202,200
Level IV		Milpitas, CAMar 31, 2026Jul 24, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Development Engineering$148,310–$192,000San Jose, CAMar 27, 2026Sep 22, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Development Engineering$148,310–$192,000San Jose, CAMar 27, 2026Sep 22, 2026Certified
Specialist 1, Customer Technical Engagement$73,174–$87,300
Level I		Anaheim, CAMar 27, 2026Sep 22, 2026Certified
Director, Data Analytics Engineering$183,500–$244,700
Level IV		Irvine, CAMar 25, 2026Aug 30, 2026Certified
Scientist 3, Data Science$174,783–$187,000Santa Clara, CAMar 23, 2026Sep 17, 2026Certified
Scientist 3, Data Science$174,783–$187,000San Jose, CAMar 23, 2026Sep 17, 2026Certified
Manager, Finance$182,478–$224,600
Level IV		Santa Clara, CAMar 23, 2026Sep 19, 2026Certified
Manager, Finance$182,478–$224,600
Level IV		San Jose, CAMar 23, 2026Sep 19, 2026Certified
Senior Engineer, Equipment Engineering$121,500–$151,900
Level I		Fremont, CAMar 20, 2026Sep 18, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineering$154,649–$177,600San Jose, CAMar 20, 2026Sep 3, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineering$154,649–$177,600Campbell, CAMar 20, 2026Sep 3, 2026Certified
Senior Engineer, Development Engineering$120,069–$146,000San Jose, CAMar 20, 2026Sep 17, 2026Certified
Senior Engineer, Development Engineering$120,069–$146,000San Jose, CAMar 20, 2026Sep 17, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering$167,735–$192,000San Jose, CAMar 20, 2026Sep 17, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering$167,735–$192,000San Jose, CAMar 20, 2026Sep 17, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineering$154,649–$177,600Campbell, CAMar 20, 2026Aug 23, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, R&D Engineering$134,800–$179,700
Level II		San Jose, CAMar 20, 2026Sep 17, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, R&D Engineering$134,800–$179,700
Level II		San Jose, CAMar 20, 2026Sep 17, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Software Development Engineering (Apps)$137,669–$172,800San Jose, CAMar 20, 2026Sep 16, 2026Certified
Staff Engineer, Software Development Engineering (Apps)$137,669–$172,800San Jose, CAMar 20, 2026Sep 16, 2026Certified

Showing the 100 most recent of 1,401 applications.

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).