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Member of Technical Staff: H-1B salaries
1,921 labor condition applications used the job title Member of Technical Staff. Median offered base salary $183,523; middle half $150,000–$226,138.
Applications (LCAs)1,921
Median offered salary$183,523
Middle half of salaries$150,000–$226,138
10th–90th percentile$130,822–$313,000
Employers
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $149,365 |
| Level II (qualified) | $160,000 |
| Level III (experienced) | $188,000 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $230,000 |
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 | 358 | $147,730 |
| FY2024 | 306 | $177,916 |
| FY2025 | 512 | $187,648 |
| FY2026 | 689 | $194,834 |
Cities
- San Francisco, CA503
- San Jose, CA307
- Palo Alto, CA235
- Santa Clara, CA159
- New York, NY101
- Austin, TX60
- Mountain View, CA56
- Sunnyvale, CA51
- San Mateo, CA38
- Durham, NC32
- Seattle, WA32
- Livermore, CA29
- Bellevue, WA27
- Boston, MA22
- Menlo Park, CA22
- San Diego, CA20
- Brooklyn, NY13
- Cupertino, CA12
- Watertown, MA8
- Berkeley, CA8
- Brisbane, CA8
- Beaverton, OR7
- Redmond, WA6
- Atlanta, GA6
- Irvine, CA6
- Redwood City, CA6
- Jersey City, NJ5
- Milpitas, CA5
- McLean, VA5
- Los Altos, CA4
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).