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Failure Analysis Engineer
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsFailure Analysis Engineer insights
Total filings420All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$99,993382 eligible salary records
Employer names130Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$84,466–$119,546Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*31 filings$125,551 median · n=30
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 382 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Failure Analysis Engineer273
$94,971 median · n=257 eligible
Senior Failure Analysis Engineer31
$101,192 median · n=27 eligible
Sr. Failure Analysis Engineer12
$110,000 median · n=9 eligible
Staff Engineer, Failure Analysis Engineering11
$111,634 median · n=11 eligible
Failure Analysis Engineer 28
$83,221 median · n=7 eligible
Ic Failure Analysis Engineer6
$126,100 median · n=5 eligible
Staff Failure Analysis Engineer6
$135,988 median · n=5 eligible
Principal Engineer, Failure Analysis Engineering5
$129,251 median · n=5 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Hillsboro, OR81
$94,661 median · n=81 eligible
Chandler, AZ36
$87,110 median · n=35 eligible
San Jose, CA34
$106,088 median · n=28 eligible
Santa Clara, CA27
$145,634 median · n=27 eligible
Milpitas, CA20
$110,022 median · n=18 eligible
Austin, TX16
$109,941 median · n=15 eligible
Rio Rancho, NM10
$111,634 median · n=10 eligible
Newbury Park, CA9
$110,531 median · n=5 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
92.6%Certified LCAs
Certified389 92.6%
Certified - Withdrawn26 6.2%
Denied3 0.7%
Withdrawn2 0.5%
Denominator: all 420 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Intel Corporation141
$92,280 median · n=140 eligible
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.15
$112,317 median · n=14 eligible
Power Integrations, Inc.12
$91,637 median · n=9 eligible
Nvidia Corporation11
$161,603 median · n=11 eligible
Allegro Microsystems, LLC10
$115,699 median · n=10 eligible
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.9
$110,531 median · n=5 eligible
Texas Instruments Incorporated9
$124,800 median · n=9 eligible
Auris Health, Inc.8
$106,750 median · n=8 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$99,993Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$76,100
25th percentile$84,466
Median (50th)$99,993
75th percentile$119,546
90th percentile$150,000
n=382 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
420 matching H-1B filings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advantage Technical Resourcing, Inc. | Failure Analysis Engineer | $27I-200-26163-009748 Reported wage: $27 / hour Annualized: $56,160 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | El Paso, TX | 06/12/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Intel Corporation | Failure Analysis Engineer | $111,093I-200-26152-965992 Reported wage: $111,093–$142,040 / year Annualized: $111,093 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2029-11-19 Worker positions: 1 | Hillsboro, OR | 06/01/2026 | 11/20/2026 |
| Power Mobile Life, LLC | Failure Analysis Engineer | $80,621I-200-26152-965934 Reported wage: $80,621 / year Annualized: $80,621 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-05 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Ontario, CA | 05/31/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Axon Enterprise, Inc | Failure Analysis Engineer Ii | $105,394I-200-26146-947445 Reported wage: $105,394–$128,400 / year Annualized: $105,394 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-02 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Scottsdale, AZ | 05/26/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Fii USA Inc. | Failure Analysis Engineer | $80,000I-200-26146-949348 Reported wage: $80,000 / year Annualized: $80,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-02 Employment end: 2029-11-24 Worker positions: 1 | Mount Pleasant, WI | 05/26/2026 | 11/25/2026 |
| Intel Corporation | Failure Analysis Engineer | $116,610I-200-26142-940785 Reported wage: $116,610–$164,630 / year Annualized: $116,610 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-01 Employment end: 2029-11-20 Worker positions: 1 | Hillsboro, OR | 05/22/2026 | 11/21/2026 |
| Solidigm Inc. | Failure Analysis Engineer | $120,307I-200-26144-945253 Reported wage: $120,307–$147,000 / year Annualized: $120,307 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-01 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Rancho Cordova, CA | 05/23/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Qorvo Us, Inc. | Fib And Failure Analysis Engineer | $93,913.6I-200-26139-929988 Reported wage: $93,913.6 / year Annualized: $93,914 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-27 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Hillsboro, OR | 05/19/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Allegro Microsystems, LLC | Failure Analysis Engineer | $125,500I-200-26133-904310 Reported wage: $125,500 / year Annualized: $125,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-20 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Manchester, NH | 05/13/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Prodrive Technologies Inc | Failure Analysis Engineer | $74,173I-200-26131-893501 Reported wage: $74,173–$87,818 / year Annualized: $74,173 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-18 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Brookline, MA | 05/11/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Nvidia Corporation | Failure Analysis Engineer | $163,100I-200-26128-890272 Reported wage: $163,100–$230,000 / year Annualized: $163,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-15 Employment end: 2029-05-10 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 05/08/2026 | 05/11/2026 |
| Rivian Automotive, LLC | Sr. Staff Electrical Failure Analysis Engineer | $210,000I-200-26120-856489 Reported wage: $210,000 / year Annualized: $210,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-07 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Tustin, CA | 04/30/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Micron Idaho Semiconductor Manufacturing (Triton) LLC | Dram Failure Analysis Engineer | $112,793.34I-200-26119-847920 Reported wage: $112,793.34 / year Annualized: $112,793 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-06 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Boise, ID | 04/29/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Fii USA Inc. | Failure Analysis Engineer | $70,000I-200-26118-841608 Reported wage: $70,000 / year Annualized: $70,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-04 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Mount Pleasant, WI | 04/27/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Psiquantum Corp. | Photonics Failure Analysis Engineer | $158,621I-200-26113-826620 Reported wage: $158,621–$172,000.02 / year Annualized: $158,621 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-30 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Palo Alto, CA | 04/23/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. | Rma Failure Analysis Engineer | $127,858I-200-26090-742707 Reported wage: $127,858–$147,858 / year Annualized: $127,858 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-07 Employment end: 2029-09-25 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Collins, CO | 03/31/2026 | 09/26/2026 |
| Efficient Power Conversion Corporation | Reliability And Failure Analysis Engineer | $175,000I-200-26077-712789 Reported wage: $175,000 / year Annualized: $175,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-25 Employment end: 2029-09-14 Worker positions: 1 | El Segundo, CA | 03/18/2026 | 09/15/2026 |
| Allegro Microsystems, LLC | Failure Analysis Engineer | $125,500I-200-26068-690354 Reported wage: $125,500 / year Annualized: $125,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-16 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Manchester, NH | 03/09/2026 | 03/30/2026 |
| Nvidia Corporation | Failure Analysis Engineer | $161,603I-200-26064-683967 Reported wage: $161,603–$230,000 / year Annualized: $161,603 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-12 Employment end: 2029-03-15 Worker positions: 25 | Santa Clara, CA | 03/05/2026 | 03/16/2026 |
| Allegro Microsystems, LLC | Senior Failure Analysis Engineer | $125,500I-200-26056-663713 Reported wage: $125,500 / year Annualized: $125,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-04 Employment end: 2029-03-29 Worker positions: 1 | Manchester, NH | 02/25/2026 | 03/30/2026 |
| Allegro Microsystems, LLC | Failure Analysis Engineer | $125,500I-200-26051-653892 Reported wage: $125,500 / year Annualized: $125,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-27 Employment end: 2029-03-29 Worker positions: 1 | Manchester, NH | 02/20/2026 | 03/30/2026 |
| Nvidia Corporation | Failure Analysis Engineer | $166,587I-200-26045-641700 Reported wage: $166,587–$224,250 / year Annualized: $166,587 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-23 Employment end: 2029-02-21 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 02/13/2026 | 02/22/2026 |
| Intel Corporation | Failure Analysis Engineer | $111,093I-200-26042-632901 Reported wage: $111,093–$115,160 / year Annualized: $111,093 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-19 Employment end: 2029-08-04 Worker positions: 1 | Hillsboro, OR | 02/11/2026 | 08/05/2026 |
| Micron Technology, Inc. | Ssd Failure Analysis Engineer | $130,000I-200-26028-597857 Reported wage: $130,000 / year Annualized: $130,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-04 Employment end: 2029-02-16 Worker positions: 1 | Longmont, CO | 01/28/2026 | 02/17/2026 |
| Ford Motor Company | Senior Validation & Failure Analysis Engineer | $156,270I-200-26026-591267 Reported wage: $156,270–$178,800 / year Annualized: $156,270 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-02 Employment end: 2029-01-31 Worker positions: 1 | Long Beach, CA | 01/26/2026 | 02/01/2026 |
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