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Computer Hardware Engineer

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Computer Hardware Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings241All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$106,226193 eligible salary records
Employer names110Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$83,075–$139,940Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
014294357FY 2016: 34 filings16FY 2017: 51 filings17FY 2018: 47 filings18FY 2019: 37 filings19FY 2020: 12 filings20FY 2021: 12 filings21FY 2022: 9 filings22FY 2023: 4 filings23FY 2024: 14 filings24FY 2025: 7 filings25FY 2026: 14 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*14 filings$94,390 median · n=9

*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
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 193 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
90.5%Certified LCAs
Certified218 90.5%
Withdrawn8 3.3%
Certified - Withdrawn8 3.3%
Denied7 2.9%

Denominator: all 241 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
$106,226Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$63,000
25th percentile$83,075
Median (50th)$106,226
75th percentile$139,940
90th percentile$160,000

n=193 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

241 matching H-1B filings

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

Employer Job title Base salary Location Submit date Start date
Apple Inc.Computer Hardware Engineer
$139,940
I-200-26169-027861
Reported wage: $139,940–$190,900 / year
Annualized: $139,940
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-11-30
Worker positions: 50
per year
Santa Clara, CA06/18/202612/01/2026
Apple Inc.Computer Hardware Engineer
$202,509
I-200-26169-027883
Reported wage: $202,509–$272,100 / year
Annualized: $202,509
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-11-30
Worker positions: 50
per year
Santa Clara, CA06/18/202612/01/2026
Infi USA IncComputer Hardware Engineer
$55,000
I-200-26169-031357
Reported wage: $55,000 / year
Annualized: $55,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chicago, IL06/18/202607/01/2026
Afe, Inc.Computer Hardware Engineer
$69,846
I-200-26167-021075
Reported wage: $69,846 / year
Annualized: $69,846
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Milwaukee, WI06/16/202610/01/2026
Deeplux Technology IncComputer Hardware Engineer
$50,710
I-200-26139-929791
Reported wage: $50,710 / year
Annualized: $50,710
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-27
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Lafayette, IN05/19/202610/01/2026
Jl Mag (U.S.A.) IncSenior Computer Hardware Engineer
$49
I-200-26104-793936
Reported wage: $49 / hour
Annualized: $101,920
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-21
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Ontario, CA04/14/202610/01/2026
Tek Grove, LLCComputer Hardware Engineer
$44
I-200-26057-666127
Reported wage: $44 / hour
Annualized: $91,520
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-05
Employment end: 2029-03-02
Worker positions: 1
per hour
New York, NY02/26/202603/03/2026
Tenx Semi, Inc.Computer Hardware Engineer
$72
I-200-26030-606957
Reported wage: $72 / hour
Annualized: $149,760
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-06
Employment end: 2029-02-15
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Champaign, IL01/30/202602/16/2026
Caresoft Technologies IncComputer Hardware Engineer
$109,304
I-200-25339-461421
Reported wage: $109,304 / year
Annualized: $109,304
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-12
Employment end: 2028-12-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Livonia, MI12/05/202512/15/2025
Caresoft Technologies IncComputer Hardware Engineer
$109,304
I-200-25339-461193
Reported wage: $109,304 / year
Annualized: $109,304
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-05
Employment end: 2028-12-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Livonia, MI12/05/202512/15/2025
Caresoft Technologies IncComputer Hardware Engineer
$109,304
I-200-25328-432584
Reported wage: $109,304 / year
Annualized: $109,304
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-02
Employment end: 2028-11-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Livonia, MI11/24/202512/01/2025
Ppl Healthcare, LLCComputer Hardware Engineer
$110,000
I-200-25170-112066
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-17
Employment end: 2028-06-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sellersville, PA06/19/202506/30/2025
Jean Martin IncComputer Hardware Engineer
$77,126
I-200-25307-358690
Reported wage: $77,126 / year
Annualized: $77,126
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-14
Employment end: 2028-11-02
Worker positions: 1
per year
Charlotte, NC11/03/202511/03/2025
Jean Martin IncComputer Hardware Engineer
$94,390
I-200-25268-334641
Reported wage: $94,390 / year
Annualized: $94,390
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-04
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Charlotte, NC09/25/202510/01/2025
Tata Elxsi LtdComputer Hardware Engineer
$104,957
I-200-25253-298117
Reported wage: $104,957–$124,957 / year
Annualized: $104,957
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-16
Employment end: 2028-08-31
Worker positions: 3
per year
Indianola, PA09/09/202509/09/2025
Caresoft Technologies IncComputer Hardware Engineer
$109,304
I-200-25237-263753
Reported wage: $109,304 / year
Annualized: $109,304
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-02
Employment end: 2028-09-07
Worker positions: 1
per year
Livonia, MI08/25/202509/08/2025
Wilo Networks IncComputer Hardware Engineer
$62,400
I-200-25167-098327
Reported wage: $62,400 / year
Annualized: $62,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-24
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Lexington, KY06/16/202510/01/2025
Caresoft Technologies IncComputer Hardware Engineer
$105,016
I-200-25045-693743
Reported wage: $105,016 / year
Annualized: $105,016
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-24
Employment end: 2028-03-16
Worker positions: 1
per year
Livonia, MI02/14/202503/17/2025
2nd Source It Solutions, LLCComputer Hardware Engineer
$85,000
I-200-24304-442925
Reported wage: $85,000 / year
Annualized: $85,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-06
Employment end: 2027-10-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Plano, TX10/30/202410/31/2024
Navayuga Infotech LLCComputer Hardware Engineer
$81,515
I-200-24299-433354
Reported wage: $81,515 / year
Annualized: $81,515
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-01
Employment end: 2027-11-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Troy, MI10/25/202411/15/2024
Electronics Recycling Service Inc.Computer Hardware Engineer
$68.26
I-200-24299-434054
Reported wage: $68.26–$68.27 / hour
Annualized: $141,981
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-01
Employment end: 2027-12-30
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Milpitas, CA10/25/202412/31/2024
University Of ColoradoPost-Doctoral Associate (Computer Hardware Engineer)
$73,930.32
I-200-23111-953798
Reported wage: $73,930.32 / year
Annualized: $73,930
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-25
Employment end: 2026-05-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Boulder, CO04/20/202306/01/2023
Starpc Excess LLCComputer Hardware Engineer
$62.29
I-200-24192-185077
Reported wage: $62.29 / hour
Annualized: $129,563
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-16
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Fremont, CA07/09/202410/01/2024
Caresoft Global Technologies IncComputer Hardware Engineer
$101,700
I-200-24172-132149
Reported wage: $101,700 / year
Annualized: $101,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-27
Employment end: 2027-06-23
Worker positions: 1
per year
Livonia, MI06/20/202406/25/2024
Smartsoc Solutions IncComputer Hardware Engineer
$113,506
I-200-24172-133763
Reported wage: $113,506 / year
Annualized: $113,506
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-27
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chula Vista, CA06/20/202410/01/2024

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.