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Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering at Western Digital Technologies, Inc.: H-1B salaries

122 labor condition applications for the job title Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering at Western Digital Technologies, Inc.. Median offered base salary $137,363; middle half $126,464–$153,600.

Applications (LCAs)122
Median offered salary$137,363
Middle half of salaries$126,464–$153,600
10th–90th percentile$112,653–$162,344

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY202323$134,514
FY202434$137,332
FY202540$137,093
FY202624$153,600

Applications

Base salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
$145,205–$153,600
Level II		San Jose, CAJun 1, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$145,205–$153,600
Level II		San Jose, CAJun 1, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$160,139–$192,000
Level II		Fremont, CAMay 18, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$160,139–$192,000
Level II		Fremont, CAMay 18, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$148,512–$192,000
Level I		San Jose, CAMay 7, 2026Aug 11, 2026Certified
$148,512–$192,000
Level I		San Jose, CAMay 7, 2026Aug 11, 2026Certified
$155,822–$192,000
Level II		San Jose, CAApr 30, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$155,822–$192,000
Level II		San Jose, CAApr 30, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$164,278–$192,000
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 21, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$164,278–$192,000
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 21, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$153,600–$192,000
Level II		San Jose, CAApr 21, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$153,600–$192,000
Level II		San Jose, CAApr 21, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$167,735–$192,000San Jose, CAMar 20, 2026Sep 17, 2026Certified
$167,735–$192,000San Jose, CAMar 20, 2026Sep 17, 2026Certified
$166,566–$192,000
Level III		Fremont, CAMar 11, 2026Sep 3, 2026Certified
$153,600–$192,000
Level II		Fremont, CAMar 10, 2026Sep 8, 2026Certified
$153,600–$192,000
Level II		Fremont, CAMar 10, 2026Sep 8, 2026Certified
$153,600–$192,000
Level II		Fremont, CAMar 10, 2026Sep 3, 2026Certified
$153,600–$192,000
Level II		Fremont, CAMar 10, 2026Sep 3, 2026Certified
$145,205–$153,600
Level III		San Jose, CAMar 10, 2026Sep 3, 2026Certified
$145,205–$153,600
Level III		San Jose, CAMar 10, 2026Sep 3, 2026Certified
$153,600–$192,000
Level II		San Jose, CAJan 29, 2026Feb 16, 2026Certified
$155,251–$192,000
Level III		Sunnyvale, CAJan 2, 2026Jan 19, 2026Certified
$155,251–$192,000
Level III		Fremont, CAJan 2, 2026Jan 19, 2026Certified
$155,251–$192,000
Level III		San Jose, CAAug 22, 2025Sep 1, 2025Certified
$155,251–$192,000
Level III		San Jose, CAAug 22, 2025Sep 1, 2025Certified
$155,251
Level III		San Jose, CAAug 6, 2025Aug 20, 2025Certified
$144,664–$164,999
Level III		San Jose, CAJun 30, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$137,093–$167,375
Level III		Fremont, CAJun 30, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$109,574–$147,290
Level II		Fremont, CAJun 30, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$109,574–$147,290
Level II		Fremont, CAJun 30, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$162,344–$167,376
Level III		Fremont, CAJun 30, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$162,344–$167,376
Level III		Fremont, CAJun 30, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$102,336–$134,600
Level I		San Jose, CAJun 30, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$102,336–$134,600
Level I		San Jose, CAJun 30, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$109,574–$146,363
Level II		Fremont, CAJun 30, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$137,093–$167,375
Level III		Fremont, CAJun 30, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$128,565–$155,528
Level I		San Jose, CAJun 27, 2025Aug 25, 2025Certified
$128,565–$155,528
Level I		San Jose, CAJun 27, 2025Aug 25, 2025Certified
$137,093–$153,600
Level III		Fremont, CAJun 4, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$137,093–$153,600
Level III		Fremont, CAJun 4, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$119,496–$165,830
Level II		San Jose, CAMay 27, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$119,496–$165,830
Level II		San Jose, CAMay 27, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$102,336–$142,100
Level I		San Jose, CAMay 16, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$102,336–$142,100
Level I		San Jose, CAMay 16, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$134,383–$142,100
Level II		Fremont, CAMay 12, 2025Jul 15, 2025Certified
$164,008–$167,376Santa Clara, CAApr 25, 2025May 5, 2025Certified
$164,008–$167,376San Jose, CAApr 25, 2025May 5, 2025Certified
$134,383–$142,100
Level II		San Jose, CAApr 22, 2025Jul 15, 2025Certified
$134,383–$142,100
Level II		Fremont, CAApr 22, 2025Jul 15, 2025Withdrawn
$144,614–$167,375San Jose, CAApr 11, 2025Aug 29, 2025Certified
$144,664–$166,345
Level III		Los Altos, CAApr 4, 2025Sep 30, 2025Certified
$144,664–$166,345
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 4, 2025Sep 30, 2025Certified
$119,538–$138,020
Level I		Fremont, CAApr 2, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$119,538–$138,020
Level I		Fremont, CAApr 2, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$116,168–$147,290
Level II		Fremont, CAMar 26, 2025Sep 24, 2025Certified
$116,168–$147,290
Level II		Fremont, CAMar 26, 2025Sep 24, 2025Certified
$137,093–$147,290
Level III		Fremont, CAMar 17, 2025Aug 19, 2025Certified
$137,093–$147,290
Level III		Fremont, CAMar 17, 2025Aug 25, 2025Certified
$164,294–$169,950San Jose, CADec 19, 2024Jan 6, 2025Certified
$118,810–$142,100
Level II		Fremont, CADec 19, 2024Apr 11, 2025Certified
$118,810–$142,100
Level II		Fremont, CADec 19, 2024Apr 11, 2025Certified
$164,294–$169,950San Jose, CADec 19, 2024Jan 6, 2025Certified
$164,294–$169,950
Level III		Fremont, CADec 13, 2024Jan 13, 2025Certified
$164,294–$169,950
Level III		El Cerrito, CADec 13, 2024Jan 13, 2025Certified
$144,664–$146,363
Level III		Milpitas, CASep 13, 2024Oct 4, 2024Certified
$144,664–$146,363
Level III		San Jose, CASep 13, 2024Oct 4, 2024Certified
$155,750–$166,100
Level IV		Union City, CAAug 6, 2024Aug 15, 2024Certified
$155,750–$166,100
Level IV		Fremont, CAAug 6, 2024Aug 15, 2024Certified
$144,664–$166,100
Level III		Milpitas, CAJul 29, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$144,664–$166,100
Level III		Santa Clara, CAJul 29, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$137,301–$166,100
Level III		Fremont, CAMay 21, 2024May 28, 2024Certified
$140,525–$159,000
Level III		Fremont, CAMay 16, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$140,525–$159,000
Level III		Fremont, CAMay 16, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$126,984–$165,000
Level II		San Jose, CAMay 10, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$126,984–$165,000
Level II		Milpitas, CAMay 10, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$118,000–$121,000
Level I		Milpitas, CAMar 22, 2024Jul 28, 2024Certified
$118,000–$121,000
Level I		San Jose, CAMar 22, 2024Jul 28, 2024Certified
$114,733–$156,708
Level II		San Jose, CAMar 15, 2024Aug 28, 2024Certified
$114,733–$156,708
Level II		Milpitas, CAMar 15, 2024Aug 28, 2024Certified
$112,653–$156,000
Level II		Milpitas, CAMar 13, 2024Jul 29, 2024Certified
$112,653–$156,000
Level II		San Jose, CAMar 13, 2024Jul 28, 2024Certified
$139,320–$143,000
Level II		Fremont, CAMar 12, 2024Jul 29, 2024Certified
$139,320–$143,000
Level II		Fremont, CAMar 12, 2024Jul 28, 2024Certified
$147,451–$149,000
Level IV		Milpitas, CAMar 12, 2024Sep 6, 2024Certified
$147,451–$149,000
Level IV		San Jose, CAMar 12, 2024Sep 6, 2024Certified
$136,739–$156,000
Level III		San Jose, CAMar 12, 2024Jul 29, 2024Certified
$136,739–$156,000
Level III		San Jose, CAMar 12, 2024Jul 28, 2024Certified
$126,984–$165,000
Level II		Milpitas, CAMar 12, 2024Sep 5, 2024Certified
$126,984–$165,000
Level II		San Jose, CAMar 11, 2024Sep 5, 2024Certified
$126,464–$139,000
Level II		Santa Clara, CAMar 7, 2024Jul 28, 2024Certified
$126,464–$139,000
Level II		Fremont, CAMar 7, 2024Jul 29, 2024Certified
$140,525–$149,350
Level III		Milpitas, CAFeb 21, 2024Jul 28, 2024Certified
$140,525–$149,350
Level III		Fremont, CAFeb 9, 2024Jul 28, 2024Certified
$140,525–$149,350
Level III		Fremont, CAFeb 9, 2024Jul 29, 2024Certified
$137,363–$149,350
Level III		San Jose, CADec 26, 2023Dec 30, 2023Certified
$137,363–$149,350
Level III		San Jose, CADec 26, 2023Dec 30, 2023Certified
$118,000–$121,000
Level I		Milpitas, CAOct 20, 2023Apr 19, 2024Certified
$118,000–$121,000
Level I		Fremont, CAOct 20, 2023Apr 19, 2024Certified
$140,525–$141,085
Level III		San Jose, CAJul 21, 2023Sep 25, 2023Certified
$140,525–$141,085
Level III		San Jose, CAJul 21, 2023Sep 25, 2023Certified
$123,802–$139,000
Level I		San Jose, CAJun 12, 2023Aug 11, 2023Certified
$123,802–$139,000
Level I		Milpitas, CAJun 12, 2023Aug 11, 2023Certified
$142,114–$144,000
Level I		Sunnyvale, CAMay 30, 2023Aug 13, 2023Certified
$142,114–$144,000
Level I		San Jose, CAMay 30, 2023Aug 13, 2023Certified
$137,363–$141,085
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 19, 2023Sep 25, 2023Certified
$137,363–$149,350
Level III		Fremont, CAApr 19, 2023Sep 25, 2023Certified
$137,363–$149,350
Level III		Fremont, CAApr 19, 2023Sep 25, 2023Certified
$87,235–$144,000
Level I		San Jose, CAMar 29, 2023Sep 10, 2023Certified
$87,235–$144,000
Level I		Milpitas, CAMar 29, 2023Sep 10, 2023Certified
$134,514–$139,000
Level III		San Jose, CAMar 29, 2023Sep 10, 2023Certified
$134,514–$139,000
Level III		San Jose, CAMar 29, 2023Sep 10, 2023Certified
$126,464–$139,000
Level II		Fremont, CAMar 29, 2023Sep 10, 2023Certified
$126,464–$139,000
Level II		Fremont, CAMar 29, 2023Sep 10, 2023Certified
$134,514–$145,000
Level III		Milpitas, CAMar 29, 2023Sep 10, 2023Certified
$134,514–$145,000
Level III		San Jose, CAMar 29, 2023Sep 10, 2023Certified
$118,000–$121,000
Level III		Rochester, MNMar 28, 2023Apr 10, 2023Certified
$107,000–$139,000
Level I		Stanford, CAFeb 23, 2023Aug 1, 2023Certified
$107,000–$139,000
Level I		San Jose, CAFeb 23, 2023Aug 1, 2023Certified
$138,000–$148,000
Level III		Milpitas, CAFeb 7, 2023Jul 31, 2023Certified
$131,000–$151,000
Level II		Milpitas, CAFeb 6, 2023Feb 22, 2023Certified
$131,000–$151,000
Level II		San Jose, CAFeb 6, 2023Feb 22, 2023Certified

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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).