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Electrical Engineers in San Diego, CA: H-1B salaries

391 labor condition applications for this occupation with a work site in San Diego, CA. Median offered base salary $135,000; middle half $110,800–$160,000.

Applications (LCAs)391

Median offered salary$135,000

Middle half of salaries$110,800–$160,000

10th–90th percentile$94,910–$180,000

By wage level

Wage level	Median salary
Level I (entry)	$84,396
Level II (qualified)	$110,566
Level III (experienced)	$135,400
Level IV (fully competent)	$166,600

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.

Employers

Employer	LCAs	Median salary
Apple Inc.	121	$139,500
Asml US, LP	27	$110,781
Mirafra Inc	24	$114,660
MediaTek USA Inc.	17	$130,000
Rohde & Schwarz USA, Inc.	13	$180,000
Innophase, Inc.	9	$113,590
XCOM Labs, Inc.	7	$144,934
Microsoft Corporation	7	$211,248
Virewirx, Inc.	7	$132,870
Extreme Waves, Inc.	6	$150,000
E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.	6	$122,273
Google LLC	6	$146,528
TuSimple, Inc.	5	$94,910
HCL America Inc	4	$124,394
California Department of Transportation	4	$84,852
Cymer, LLC	4	$132,798
ANSYS, Inc.	4	$150,052
Illumina, Inc.	4	$101,325
NEXT Semiconductor Technologies, Inc.	4	$130,000
Globalstar, Inc.	4	$133,603
Cue Health, Inc.	3	$240,000
Zeku Inc	3	$200,000
Randal Lamb Associates	3	$110,781
TUV SUD America, Inc.	3	$84,219
JSee Solutions Inc	3	$80,000
Ge Grid Solutions LLC	3	$163,500
Tubis Technology Inc.	3	$157,206
Gamma Scientific Inc.	3	$148,000
Keysight Technologies, Inc.	2	$115,908
Meta Platforms, Inc	2	$208,442
Inseego Wireless, Inc.	2	$137,000
TRC Engineers, LLC	2	$115,918
Zoox Inc.	2	$172,500
Bot Auto CA Inc.	2	$190,000
Becton, Dickinson and Company	2	$161,000
RF-Lambda USA Inc.	2	$84,110
Tesla, Inc.	2	$129,250
Nordic Semiconductor, Inc.	2	$133,681
GlobalLogic Inc.	2	$108,555
Tessolve Semiconductor, Inc.	2	$84,396

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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).