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Design Engineer 2 - Software

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Design Engineer 2 - Software insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings77All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$117,15374 eligible salary records
Employer names4Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$110,500–$151,238Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
011223445FY 2020: 40 filings20FY 2021: 26 filings21FY 2022: 10 filings22FY 2023: 1 filings23Fiscal year
FY 20231 filings— median · n=0

*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 · 74 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
Design Engineer 2 - Software42
$115,000 median · n=40 eligible
Senior Design Engineer 2 - Software19
$168,065 median · n=18 eligible
Design Engineer 2 - Software Qa12
$107,892 median · n=12 eligible
Senior Design Engineer 2 - Software Qa2
$158,727 median · n=2 eligible
Sr. Design Engineer 2 - Software2
$151,046 median · n=2 eligible

Top 5 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
San Jose, CA53
$130,000 median · n=51 eligible
Wilton, CT16
$110,000 median · n=15 eligible
San Diego, CA7
$108,000 median · n=7 eligible
Wlton, CT1
$112,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 4 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
96.1%Certified LCAs
Certified74 96.1%
Certified - Withdrawn3 3.9%

Denominator: all 77 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Asml Us, Lp53
$120,000 median · n=51 eligible
Hermes Microvision, Inc.24
$115,000 median · n=23 eligible

Top 2 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
$117,153Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$105,001
25th percentile$110,500
Median (50th)$117,153
75th percentile$151,238
90th percentile$170,968

n=74 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

77 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
Hermes Microvision Inc.Design Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$121,230.2 /yr

I-200-21050-089692
Reported wage: $121,230.2 / year
Annualized: $121,230
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-11
Employment end: 2024-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA02/19/202108/01/2021
Asml Us, LpDesign Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-22021-846046
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-01-28
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA01/21/202202/07/2022
Asml Us, LpDesign Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$117,266 /yr

I-200-22010-819175
Reported wage: $117,266 / year
Annualized: $117,266
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-01-18
Employment end: 2025-06-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Wilton, CT01/10/202206/26/2022
Asml Us, LpDesign Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$115,601 /yr

I-200-21355-780636
Reported wage: $115,601 / year
Annualized: $115,601
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-12-29
Employment end: 2025-06-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Wilton, CT12/21/202106/03/2022
Asml Us, LpDesign Engineer 2 - Software Qa

Filing details

$112,320 /yr

I-200-21342-751762
Reported wage: $112,320 / year
Annualized: $112,320
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-12-15
Employment end: 2025-01-02
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA12/08/202101/03/2022
Asml Us, LpDesign Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-21341-748111
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-12-14
Employment end: 2024-12-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Wilton, CT12/07/202112/20/2021
Asml Us, LpSenior Design Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$172,000 /yr

I-200-21334-730840
Reported wage: $172,000 / year
Annualized: $172,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-12-06
Employment end: 2024-12-19
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA11/29/202112/20/2021
Asml Us, LpDesign Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-21244-559433
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-10-28
Employment end: 2024-09-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Wilton, CT09/01/202109/20/2021
Asml Us, LpDesign Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-21293-657822
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-10-27
Employment end: 2024-10-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Wilton, CT10/20/202111/01/2021
Asml Us, LpDesign Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$130,333 /yr

I-200-21293-657971
Reported wage: $130,333 / year
Annualized: $130,333
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-10-27
Employment end: 2024-11-07
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA10/20/202111/08/2021
Asml Us, LpDesign Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-21289-649160
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-10-22
Employment end: 2024-10-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Wilton, CT10/15/202111/01/2021
Hermes Microvision Inc.Senior Design Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$190,000 /yr

I-200-21247-566430
Reported wage: $190,000 / year
Annualized: $190,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-13
Employment end: 2024-09-19
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA09/04/202109/20/2021
Asml Us, LpSenior Design Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$185,991.67 /yr

I-200-21221-509888
Reported wage: $185,991.67 / year
Annualized: $185,992
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-16
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA08/09/202110/01/2021
Asml Us, LpDesign Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$129,200 /yr

I-200-21221-509917
Reported wage: $129,200 / year
Annualized: $129,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-16
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA08/09/202110/01/2021
Asml Us, LpDesign Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-21219-508609
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-13
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Wilton, CT08/06/202110/01/2021
Asml Us, LpDesign Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$93,750 /yr

I-200-21219-508620
Reported wage: $93,750 / year
Annualized: $93,750
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-13
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Wilton, CT08/06/202110/01/2021
Hermes Microvision, IncDesign Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-21138-322237
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-05-25
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA05/18/202110/01/2021
Asml Us, LpDesign Engineer 2 - Software Qa

Filing details

$105,003 /yr

I-200-21137-320651
Reported wage: $105,003 / year
Annualized: $105,003
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-05-24
Employment end: 2024-09-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Wilton, CT05/17/202109/09/2021
Hermes Microvision Inc.Senior Design Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$184,067 /yr

I-200-21131-301837
Reported wage: $184,067 / year
Annualized: $184,067
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-05-17
Employment end: 2024-09-12
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA05/10/202109/13/2021
Asml Us, LpDesign Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$132,000 /yr

I-200-21121-278784
Reported wage: $132,000 / year
Annualized: $132,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-05-07
Employment end: 2024-05-16
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA04/30/202105/17/2021
Asml Us, LpSenior Design Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$172,658.4 /yr

I-200-21119-272637
Reported wage: $172,658.4 / year
Annualized: $172,658
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-05-06
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA04/29/202110/01/2021
Hermes Microvision, IncSenior Design Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$173,000 /yr

I-200-21119-272684
Reported wage: $173,000 / year
Annualized: $173,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-05-06
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA04/29/202110/01/2021
Asml Us, LpDesign Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$117,040.2 /yr

I-200-21114-255595
Reported wage: $117,040.2 / year
Annualized: $117,040
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-30
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA04/23/202110/01/2021
Hermes Microvision, IncDesign Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$135,000 /yr

I-200-21109-236595
Reported wage: $135,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-26
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA04/19/202110/01/2021
Hermes Microvision, IncSenior Design Engineer 2 - Software

Filing details

$172,338 /yr

I-200-21109-236848
Reported wage: $172,338 / year
Annualized: $172,338
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-26
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA04/19/202110/01/2021

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.