OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Firmware Development Engineer
Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsFirmware Development Engineer insights
Total filings124All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$132,708115 eligible salary records
Employer names33Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$112,024–$158,495Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*25 filings$154,871 median · n=25
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 115 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Firmware Development Engineer66
$134,158 median · n=61 eligible
Ssd Firmware Development Engineer13
$123,600 median · n=13 eligible
Senior Firmware Development Engineer7
$125,050 median · n=7 eligible
Silicon Firmware Development Engineer6
$180,006 median · n=6 eligible
Staff Firmware Development Engineer5
$136,879 median · n=4 eligible
Senior Ssd Firmware Development Engineer3
$164,000 median · n=3 eligible
Software/Firmware Development Engineer3
$78,936 median · n=3 eligible
Firmware Development Engineer 22
— median · n=0 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Rancho Cordova, CA25
$138,840 median · n=25 eligible
San Jose, CA22
$155,915 median · n=22 eligible
Sunnyvale, CA11
$123,500 median · n=10 eligible
Santa Clara, CA9
$200,195 median · n=8 eligible
Hillsboro, OR8
$164,840 median · n=8 eligible
Longmont, CO8
$120,267 median · n=8 eligible
Sunnyvale, CALIFORNIA7
$119,101 median · n=5 eligible
Milpitas, CA5
$140,000 median · n=5 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
93.5%Certified LCAs
Certified116 93.5%
Withdrawn4 3.2%
Certified - Withdrawn4 3.2%
Denominator: all 124 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp39
$146,307 median · n=39 eligible
Micron Technology, Inc.22
$133,463 median · n=22 eligible
Intel Corporation12
$174,918 median · n=12 eligible
Microsemi Storage Solutions (U.S.), Inc.10
$122,999 median · n=9 eligible
Microchip Technology Inc.9
$120,755 median · n=6 eligible
Agilent Technologies, Inc.2
$220,773 median · n=2 eligible
Foxconn Optical Interconnect Technologies, Inc.2
$109,807 median · n=2 eligible
Hp Inc.2
$70,803 median · n=2 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$132,708Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$91,200
25th percentile$112,024
Median (50th)$132,708
75th percentile$158,495
90th percentile$182,899
n=115 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
124 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Corporation | Firmware Development Engineer | $192,000I-200-26169-027834 Reported wage: $192,000–$271,000 / year Annualized: $192,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Hillsboro, OR | 06/18/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp | Firmware Development Engineer | $100,090I-200-26169-028061 Reported wage: $100,090–$123,000 / year Annualized: $100,090 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-24 Worker positions: 1 | Rancho Cordova, CA | 06/18/2026 | 06/25/2026 |
| Intel Corporation | Silicon Firmware Development Engineer | $211,770I-200-26170-032939 Reported wage: $211,770–$317,650 / year Annualized: $211,770 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-10-10 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 06/19/2026 | 10/11/2026 |
| Intel Corporation | Silicon Firmware Development Engineer | $213,512I-200-26112-819766 Reported wage: $213,512–$317,650 / year Annualized: $213,512 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-29 Employment end: 2029-10-10 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 04/22/2026 | 10/11/2026 |
| Intel Corporation | Firmware Development Engineer | $208,603I-200-26111-814839 Reported wage: $208,603–$271,000 / year Annualized: $208,603 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-28 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Hillsboro, OR | 04/21/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp | Firmware Development Engineer | $154,871I-200-26106-800346 Reported wage: $154,871–$209,760 / year Annualized: $154,871 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-23 Employment end: 2029-04-19 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 04/16/2026 | 04/20/2026 |
| Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp | Firmware Development Engineer | $127,351I-200-26064-683592 Reported wage: $127,351–$146,340 / year Annualized: $127,351 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-12 Employment end: 2029-03-05 Worker positions: 1 | Longmont, CO | 03/05/2026 | 03/06/2026 |
| Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp | Firmware Development Engineer | $124,592I-200-26064-683618 Reported wage: $124,592–$153,580 / year Annualized: $124,592 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-12 Employment end: 2029-03-08 Worker positions: 1 | Rancho Cordova, CA | 03/05/2026 | 03/09/2026 |
| Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp | Firmware Development Engineer | $175,734I-200-26062-675530 Reported wage: $175,734–$250,410 / year Annualized: $175,734 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-10 Employment end: 2029-03-04 Worker positions: 1 | Rancho Cordova, CA | 03/03/2026 | 03/05/2026 |
| Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp | Firmware Development Engineering Manager | $218,733I-200-26062-675685 Reported wage: $218,733–$232,618.8 / year Annualized: $218,733 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-10 Employment end: 2029-03-05 Worker positions: 1 | Longmont, CO | 03/03/2026 | 03/06/2026 |
| Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp | Firmware Development Engineer | $132,708I-200-26062-677992 Reported wage: $132,708–$153,580 / year Annualized: $132,708 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-10 Employment end: 2029-03-04 Worker positions: 1 | Rancho Cordova, CA | 03/03/2026 | 03/05/2026 |
| Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp | Firmware Development Engineer | $132,708I-200-26062-678026 Reported wage: $132,708–$153,580 / year Annualized: $132,708 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-10 Employment end: 2029-03-04 Worker positions: 1 | Rancho Cordova, CA | 03/03/2026 | 03/05/2026 |
| Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp | Firmware Development Engineer | $137,748I-200-26063-678113 Reported wage: $137,748–$178,690 / year Annualized: $137,748 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-10 Employment end: 2029-03-08 Worker positions: 1 | Rancho Cordova, CA | 03/03/2026 | 03/09/2026 |
| Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp | Firmware Development Engineer | $185,869I-200-26061-672534 Reported wage: $185,869–$199,800 / year Annualized: $185,869 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-09 Employment end: 2029-03-01 Worker positions: 1 | Longmont, CO | 03/02/2026 | 03/02/2026 |
| Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp | Firmware Development Engineer | $186,991I-200-26061-672766 Reported wage: $186,991–$238,410 / year Annualized: $186,991 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-09 Employment end: 2029-03-02 Worker positions: 1 | Longmont, CO | 03/02/2026 | 03/03/2026 |
| Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp | Firmware Development Engineer | $149,115I-200-26061-674780 Reported wage: $149,115–$209,760 / year Annualized: $149,115 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-09 Employment end: 2029-03-04 Worker positions: 1 | Rancho Cordova, CA | 03/02/2026 | 03/05/2026 |
| Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp | Ssd Firmware Development Engineer | $124,592I-200-26059-671479 Reported wage: $124,592–$153,580 / year Annualized: $124,592 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-06 Employment end: 2029-02-28 Worker positions: 1 | Rancho Cordova, CA | 02/28/2026 | 03/01/2026 |
| Intel Corporation | Firmware Development Engineer | $169,820I-200-26055-659456 Reported wage: $169,820–$239,750 / year Annualized: $169,820 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-03 Employment end: 2029-08-18 Worker positions: 1 | Folsom, CA | 02/24/2026 | 08/19/2026 |
| Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp | Firmware Development Engineer | $154,871I-200-26054-656602 Reported wage: $154,871–$225,610 / year Annualized: $154,871 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-02 Employment end: 2029-02-26 Worker positions: 5 | San Jose, CA | 02/23/2026 | 02/27/2026 |
| Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp | Firmware Development Engineer | $153,855I-200-26051-653307 Reported wage: $153,855–$209,760 / year Annualized: $153,855 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-27 Employment end: 2029-02-25 Worker positions: 14 | Rancho Cordova, CA | 02/20/2026 | 02/26/2026 |
| Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp | Firmware Development Engineer | $158,850I-200-26022-579942 Reported wage: $158,850–$178,690 / year Annualized: $158,850 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-29 Employment end: 2029-01-28 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 01/22/2026 | 01/29/2026 |
| Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp | Firmware Development Engineer | $173,618I-200-26020-570863 Reported wage: $173,618–$209,760 / year Annualized: $173,618 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-27 Employment end: 2029-06-23 Worker positions: 1 | Rancho Cordova, CA | 01/20/2026 | 06/24/2026 |
| Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp | Firmware Development Engineer | $173,618I-200-25328-431740 Reported wage: $173,618–$209,760 / year Annualized: $173,618 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-12-02 Employment end: 2029-03-14 Worker positions: 1 | Rancho Cordova, CA | 11/24/2025 | 03/15/2026 |
| Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp | Firmware Development Engineer | $132,708I-200-25322-415786 Reported wage: $132,708–$153,580 / year Annualized: $132,708 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-25 Employment end: 2029-03-23 Worker positions: 1 | Rancho Cordova, CA | 11/18/2025 | 03/24/2026 |
| Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp | Firmware Development Engineer | $153,855I-200-25322-415875 Reported wage: $153,855–$178,690 / year Annualized: $153,855 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-25 Employment end: 2029-03-23 Worker positions: 1 | Rancho Cordova, CA | 11/18/2025 | 03/24/2026 |
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