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Circuit Designer

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Circuit Designer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings34All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$120,00027 eligible salary records
Employer names17Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$103,594–$139,628Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01346FY 2016: 2 filings16FY 2017: 3 filings17FY 2018: 4 filings18FY 2019: 3 filings19FY 2020: 5 filings20FY 2021: 5 filings21FY 2022: 3 filings22FY 2023: 4 filings23FY 2024: 1 filings24FY 2025: 1 filings25FY 2026: 3 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*3 filings$158,621 median · n=3

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 27 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
82.4%Certified LCAs
Certified28 82.4%
Denied3 8.8%
Certified - Withdrawn2 5.9%
Withdrawn1 2.9%

Denominator: all 34 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$120,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$93,475
25th percentile$103,594
Median (50th)$120,000
75th percentile$139,628
90th percentile$159,173

n=27 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

34 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Psiquantum Corp.Senior Photonics Circuit Designer

Filing details

$158,621 /yr

I-200-26160-994460
Reported wage: $158,621–$190,731 / year
Annualized: $158,621
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Palo Alto, CA06/08/202610/01/2026
Psiquantum Corp.Photonic Circuit Designer

Filing details

$158,621 /yr

I-200-26108-809133
Reported wage: $158,621–$176,494.64 / year
Annualized: $158,621
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-24
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Palo Alto, CA04/17/202610/01/2026
Psiquantum Corp.Photonics Circuit Designer

Filing details

$158,621 /yr

I-200-26108-809143
Reported wage: $158,621–$174,938.02 / year
Annualized: $158,621
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-24
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Palo Alto, CA04/17/202610/01/2026
Micron Technology, Inc.Circuit Designer

Filing details

$96,500 /yr

I-200-25142-006435
Reported wage: $96,500 / year
Annualized: $96,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-30
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Atlanta, GA05/22/202510/01/2025
Aether Technologies CorpElectrical Circuit Designer

Filing details

$16 per hour

I-200-24240-296974
Reported wage: $16–$25 / hour
Annualized: $33,280
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-28
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 2

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chicago, IL08/27/202409/20/2024
Ibm CorporationAnalog Circuit Designer

Filing details

$168,730.08 /yr

I-200-23135-023377
Reported wage: $168,730.08 / year
Annualized: $168,730
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-22
Employment end: 2026-06-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX05/15/202306/05/2023
International Business Machines CorporationAdvisory Circuit Designer

Filing details

$107,349 /yr

I-200-22321-592270
Reported wage: $107,349–$185,800 / year
Annualized: $107,349
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-11-25
Employment end: 2026-02-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX11/17/202202/05/2023
International Business Machines CorporationAdvisory Circuit Designer

Filing details

$107,349 /yr

I-200-22320-589741
Reported wage: $107,349–$185,800 / year
Annualized: $107,349
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-11-17
Employment end: 2026-02-03
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX11/16/202202/04/2023
International Business Machines CorporationAdvisory Circuit Designer

Filing details

$107,349 /yr

I-200-22280-516379
Reported wage: $107,349–$185,800 / year
Annualized: $107,349
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-10-17
Employment end: 2026-02-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX10/07/202202/05/2023
International Business Machines CorporationAnalog Circuit Designer

Filing details

$154,856 /yr

I-200-20139-580506
Reported wage: $154,856–$185,800 / year
Annualized: $154,856
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-07-28
Employment end: 2023-09-12
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX05/18/202009/13/2020
Mixcomm, Inc.Millimeter Wave Analog Circuit Designer

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-22068-964840
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-03-16
Employment end: 2025-08-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chatham, NJ03/09/202209/01/2022
Nvidia CorporationSenior Sram Circuit Designer

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-21309-689655
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-11-15
Employment end: 2024-11-21
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA11/05/202111/22/2021
Seeqc, Inc.Circuit Designer

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-21214-496175
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-09
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Elmsford, NY08/02/202110/01/2021
Seeqc, Inc.Circuit Designer

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-21211-493780
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-03
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Elmsford, NY07/30/202110/01/2021
International Business Machines CorporationHigh Speed Analog Circuit Designer

Filing details

$106,350 /yr

I-200-21169-409470
Reported wage: $106,350–$185,800 / year
Annualized: $106,350
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-06-25
Employment end: 2024-07-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX06/18/202107/02/2021
International Business Machines CorporationHigh Speed Analog Circuit Designer

Filing details

$106,350 /yr

I-200-21104-222530
Reported wage: $106,350–$185,800 / year
Annualized: $106,350
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-21
Employment end: 2024-04-27
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX04/14/202104/28/2021
Formfactor, Inc.Flex Circuit Designer

Filing details

$78,978 /yr

I-200-20344-946987
Reported wage: $78,978–$85,000 / year
Annualized: $78,978
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2020-12-16
Employment end: 2023-12-13
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Beaverton, OR12/09/202012/14/2020
International Business Machines CorporationStaff Circuit Designer

Filing details

$95,056 /yr

I-200-20226-766504
Reported wage: $95,056–$145,100 / year
Annualized: $95,056
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-08-20
Employment end: 2023-09-25
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX08/13/202009/26/2020
International Business Machines CorporationStaff Circuit Designer

Filing details

$139,256 /yr

I-200-20213-745255
Reported wage: $139,256–$145,100 / year
Annualized: $139,256
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-08-07
Employment end: 2023-09-25
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX07/31/202009/26/2020
International Business Machines CorporationStaff Circuit Designer

Filing details

$139,256 /yr

I-200-20212-742952
Reported wage: $139,256–$145,100 / year
Annualized: $139,256
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-08-06
Employment end: 2023-09-25
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX07/30/202009/26/2020
Reed SemiconductorSenior Integrated Circuit Designer

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-19336-173826
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-12-09
Employment end: 2023-01-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

East Greenwich, RI12/02/201902/01/2020
Reed SemiconductorSenior Integrated Circuit Designer

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-19329-165819
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-12-02
Employment end: 2023-01-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

East Greenwich, RI11/25/201902/01/2020
Mixcomm, Inc.Millimeter Wave Analog Circuit Designer

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-19071-237362
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-18
Employment end: 2022-08-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chatham, NEW JERSEY03/12/201908/31/2019
Mixcomm, Inc.Millimeter Wave Analog Circuit Designer

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-19052-027204
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-07
Employment end: 2022-08-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chatham, NEW JERSEY03/01/201908/31/2019
Ibm CorporationAnalog Circuit Designer

Filing details

$99,050 /yr

I-200-19051-231189
Reported wage: $99,050–$164,000 / year
Annualized: $99,050
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-02-26
Employment end: 2022-07-13
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TEXAS02/20/201907/14/2019

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.