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Engineer, System Architecture

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Engineer, System Architecture insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings23All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$141,66921 eligible salary records
Employer names6Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$125,590–$159,162Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0371013FY 2019: 2 filings19FY 2020: 12 filings20FY 2021: 3 filings21FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2025: 3 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20253 filings$135,000 median · n=1

*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
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 21 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
Engineer, System Architecture9
$122,408 median · n=8 eligible
Senior Engineer, System Architecture4
$132,330 median · n=4 eligible
Distinguished Engineer, System Architecture3
$191,800 median · n=3 eligible
Principal Engineer, System Architecture2
$135,000 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Staff Engineer, System Architecture2
$160,701 median · n=2 eligible
Sr. Staff Engineer, System Architecture2
$166,192 median · n=2 eligible
Staff Engineer, System Architecture1
$149,800 median · n=1 eligible

Top 7 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, CA8
$157,539 median · n=8 eligible
San Diego, CA7
$116,667 median · n=7 eligible
Novi, MI3
$191,800 median · n=3 eligible
Alpharetta, GA2
$135,000 median · n=1 eligible
San Jose, CALIFORNIA2
$137,695 median · n=2 eligible
Austin, TX1
— median · n=0 eligible

Top 6 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
91.3%Certified LCAs
Certified21 91.3%
Certified - Withdrawn1 4.3%
Withdrawn1 4.3%

Denominator: all 23 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.17
$139,069 median · n=17 eligible
Harman Becker Automotive Systems, Inc.3
$191,800 median · n=3 eligible
Landisgyr Technology, Inc.2
$135,000 median · n=1 eligible
Uhnder, Inc.1
— median · n=0 eligible

Top 4 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
$141,669Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$102,482
25th percentile$125,590
Median (50th)$141,669
75th percentile$159,162
90th percentile$179,096

n=21 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

23 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
Landisgyr Technology, Inc.Principal Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$135,000 /yr

I-200-25196-176335
Reported wage: $135,000–$145,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-22
Employment end: 2028-08-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Alpharetta, GA07/15/202508/11/2025
Landisgyr Technology, Inc.Principal Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$135,000 /yr

I-200-25196-175547
Reported wage: $135,000–$145,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-15
Employment end: 2028-08-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Alpharetta, GA07/15/202508/11/2025
Uhnder, Inc.Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$95,000 /yr

I-200-24114-917058
Reported wage: $95,000–$105,000 / year
Annualized: $95,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-21
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX04/23/202410/01/2024
Harman Becker Automotive Systems Inc.Distinguished Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$191,800 /yr

I-200-23223-257701
Reported wage: $191,800 / year
Annualized: $191,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-18
Employment end: 2027-01-24
Worker positions: 1

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

Novi, MI08/11/202301/25/2024
Harman Becker Automotive Systems, Inc.Distinguished Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$196,165 /yr

I-200-23158-087939
Reported wage: $196,165 / year
Annualized: $196,165
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-14
Employment end: 2026-11-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Novi, MI06/07/202311/19/2023
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Sr. Staff Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$174,845 /yr

I-200-22131-161889
Reported wage: $174,845–$179,686 / year
Annualized: $174,845
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-05-18
Employment end: 2025-08-25
Worker positions: 10

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

San Jose, CA05/11/202208/26/2022
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Senior Staff Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$148,762 /yr

I-200-21097-204909
Reported wage: $148,762–$184,598 / year
Annualized: $148,762
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-14
Employment end: 2024-04-30
Worker positions: 25

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

San Diego, CA04/07/202105/01/2021
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Senior Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$141,669 /yr

I-200-21082-166972
Reported wage: $141,669–$151,615 / year
Annualized: $141,669
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-03-30
Employment end: 2024-08-03
Worker positions: 25

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

San Jose, CA03/23/202108/04/2021
Harman Becker Automotive Systems, Inc.Distinguished Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$179,096 /yr

I-200-20293-881974
Reported wage: $179,096 / year
Annualized: $179,096
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2020-10-26
Employment end: 2023-11-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Novi, MI10/19/202011/19/2020
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Senior Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$102,482 /yr

I-200-20168-655647
Reported wage: $102,482–$144,206 / year
Annualized: $102,482
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-22
Employment end: 2023-10-08
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA06/15/202010/09/2020
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Sr. Staff Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$157,539 /yr

I-200-20069-388719
Reported wage: $157,539–$199,075 / year
Annualized: $157,539
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-16
Employment end: 2023-08-24
Worker positions: 25

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

San Jose, CA03/09/202008/25/2020
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$157,539 /yr

I-200-20063-371557
Reported wage: $157,539–$160,000 / year
Annualized: $157,539
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-10
Employment end: 2023-08-26
Worker positions: 25

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

San Jose, CA03/03/202008/27/2020
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Senior Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$139,069 /yr

I-200-20063-371567
Reported wage: $139,069–$139,652 / year
Annualized: $139,069
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-10
Employment end: 2023-08-22
Worker positions: 25

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

San Diego, CA03/03/202008/23/2020
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$116,667 /yr

I-200-20063-371569
Reported wage: $116,667–$128,001 / year
Annualized: $116,667
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-10
Employment end: 2023-08-27
Worker positions: 25

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

San Diego, CA03/03/202008/28/2020
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$159,162 /yr

I-200-20058-358335
Reported wage: $159,162–$170,000 / year
Annualized: $159,162
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-05
Employment end: 2023-08-24
Worker positions: 25

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

San Jose, CA02/27/202008/25/2020
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$132,746 /yr

I-200-20058-359329
Reported wage: $132,746–$145,000 / year
Annualized: $132,746
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-05
Employment end: 2023-08-24
Worker positions: 25

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

San Jose, CA02/27/202008/25/2020
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$128,149 /yr

I-200-20056-350967
Reported wage: $128,149–$160,000 / year
Annualized: $128,149
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-03
Employment end: 2023-08-11
Worker positions: 25

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

San Diego, CA02/25/202008/12/2020
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$102,482 /yr

I-200-20052-339888
Reported wage: $102,482–$128,000 / year
Annualized: $102,482
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-02-27
Employment end: 2023-08-15
Worker positions: 25

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

San Diego, CA02/20/202008/16/2020
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$106,330 /yr

I-200-20044-321314
Reported wage: $106,330–$125,000 / year
Annualized: $106,330
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-02-21
Employment end: 2023-08-09
Worker positions: 25

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

San Jose, CA02/13/202008/10/2020
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$102,482 /yr

I-200-20044-321396
Reported wage: $102,482–$128,000 / year
Annualized: $102,482
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-02-21
Employment end: 2023-08-04
Worker positions: 25

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

San Diego, CA02/13/202008/05/2020
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Senior Staff Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$172,640 /yr

I-200-19357-213600
Reported wage: $172,640–$191,666 / year
Annualized: $172,640
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-12-31
Employment end: 2023-06-18
Worker positions: 25

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

San Jose, CA12/23/201906/19/2020
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Staff Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$149,800 /yr

I-200-19123-225798
Reported wage: $149,800 / year
Annualized: $149,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-05-09
Employment end: 2022-08-25
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CALIFORNIA05/03/201908/26/2019
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Senior Engineer, System Architecture

Filing details

$125,590 /yr

I-200-19046-109238
Reported wage: $125,590–$134,000 / year
Annualized: $125,590
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-02-28
Employment end: 2022-08-15
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CALIFORNIA02/22/201908/15/2019

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.