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Hardware Engineering Program Manager

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Hardware Engineering Program Manager insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings70All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$162,00067 eligible salary records
Employer names12Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$145,000–$178,711Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
05101520FY 2016: 3 filings16FY 2018: 3 filings18FY 2019: 9 filings19FY 2020: 13 filings20FY 2021: 15 filings21FY 2022: 18 filings22FY 2023: 5 filings23FY 2025: 1 filings25FY 2026: 3 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*3 filings$165,000 median · n=3

*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
$150k–$175kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 67 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
97.1%Certified LCAs
Certified68 97.1%
Certified - Withdrawn2 2.9%

Denominator: all 70 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
$162,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$132,040
25th percentile$145,000
Median (50th)$162,000
75th percentile$178,711
90th percentile$200,000

n=67 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

70 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
Verkada, IncHardware Engineering Program Manager
$162,000
I-200-26112-822325
Reported wage: $162,000–$185,000 / year
Annualized: $162,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Mateo, CA04/22/202610/01/2026
Chargepoint, Inc.Senior Hardware Engineering Program Manager
$179,421
I-200-26103-786701
Reported wage: $179,421–$242,000 / year
Annualized: $179,421
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-20
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Campbell, CA04/13/202610/01/2026
Aeva, Inc.Hardware Engineering Program Manager
$165,000
I-200-25308-366608
Reported wage: $165,000 / year
Annualized: $165,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-14
Employment end: 2028-11-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mountain View, CA11/03/202511/11/2025
Microsoft CorporationHardware Engineering Program Manager (Technical Program Mana
$167,008
I-200-25085-803824
Reported wage: $167,008 / year
Annualized: $167,008
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-02
Employment end: 2028-06-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Redmond, WA03/26/202506/18/2025
Verkada, IncHardware Engineering Program Manager
$130,000
I-200-23229-271315
Reported wage: $130,000–$145,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-23
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Mateo, CA08/16/202310/01/2023
Gigamon, Inc.Hardware Engineering Program Manager Ii
$180,000
I-200-23212-227647
Reported wage: $180,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-07
Employment end: 2026-08-20
Worker positions: 1
per year
Santa Clara, CA07/31/202308/21/2023
Gigamon, Inc.Hardware Engineering Program Manager Ii
$180,000
I-200-23200-198975
Reported wage: $180,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-31
Employment end: 2026-08-27
Worker positions: 1
per year
Santa Clara, CA07/19/202308/28/2023
Microsoft CorporationSenior Hardware Engineering Program Manager
$181,940
I-200-23138-033018
Reported wage: $181,940 / year
Annualized: $181,940
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-25
Employment end: 2026-05-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
Redmond, WA05/18/202305/25/2023
Apple Inc.Product Design Hardware Engineering Program Manager
$146,089
I-200-22327-605450
Reported wage: $146,089 / year
Annualized: $146,089
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-12-01
Employment end: 2025-12-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Austin, TX11/23/202212/15/2022
Microsoft CorporationSenior Hardware Engineering Program Manager
$220,000
I-200-22200-360487
Reported wage: $220,000 / year
Annualized: $220,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-07-26
Employment end: 2025-07-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mountain View, CA07/19/202207/25/2022
Microsoft CorporationSenior Hardware Engineering Program Manager
$220,000
I-200-22195-351223
Reported wage: $220,000 / year
Annualized: $220,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-07-21
Employment end: 2025-07-20
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Jose, CA07/14/202207/21/2022
Apple Inc.Display Hardware Engineering Program Manager
$175,000
I-200-22181-326101
Reported wage: $175,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-07-08
Employment end: 2025-07-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cupertino, CA06/30/202207/11/2022
Microsoft CorporationSenior Hardware Engineering Program Manager
$180,000
I-200-22103-064135
Reported wage: $180,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-20
Employment end: 2025-05-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mountain View, CA04/13/202205/31/2022
Microsoft CorporationSenior Hardware Engineering Program Manager
$180,000
I-200-22102-059750
Reported wage: $180,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-19
Employment end: 2025-05-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mountain View, CA04/12/202205/31/2022
Microsoft CorporationSenior Hardware Engineering Program Manager
$180,000
I-200-22091-027753
Reported wage: $180,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-08
Employment end: 2025-05-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mountain View, CA04/01/202205/31/2022
Microsoft CorporationHardware Engineering Program Manager
$140,000
I-200-22087-013074
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-04
Employment end: 2025-09-23
Worker positions: 1
per year
Redmond, WA03/28/202209/24/2022
Microsoft CorporationHardware Engineering Program Manager
$133,708
I-200-22054-923068
Reported wage: $133,708 / year
Annualized: $133,708
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-03-02
Employment end: 2025-08-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Redmond, WA02/23/202208/07/2022
Microsoft CorporationSenior Hardware Engineering Program Manager
$185,000
I-200-22049-913210
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-02-28
Employment end: 2025-02-23
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mountain View, CA02/18/202202/24/2022
Microsoft CorporationHardware Engineering Program Manager
$152,000
I-200-22004-806150
Reported wage: $152,000 / year
Annualized: $152,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-01-11
Employment end: 2025-01-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Redmond, WA01/04/202201/11/2022
Microsoft CorporationHardware Engineering Program Manager
$157,000
I-200-21363-790743
Reported wage: $157,000 / year
Annualized: $157,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-01-06
Employment end: 2025-01-04
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mountain View, CA12/29/202101/05/2022
Microsoft CorporationSenior Hardware Engineering Program Manager
$173,000
I-200-21363-790788
Reported wage: $173,000 / year
Annualized: $173,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-01-06
Employment end: 2025-06-28
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sacramento, CA12/29/202106/29/2022
Microsoft CorporationSenior Hardware Engineering Program Manager
$200,000
I-200-21361-786882
Reported wage: $200,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-01-04
Employment end: 2024-12-28
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mountain View, CA12/27/202112/29/2021
Microsoft CorporationHardware Engineering Program Manager
$157,000
I-200-21350-768902
Reported wage: $157,000 / year
Annualized: $157,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-12-23
Employment end: 2024-12-22
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mountain View, CA12/16/202112/23/2021
Microsoft CorporationSenior Hardware Engineering Program Manager
$164,808
I-200-21344-756810
Reported wage: $164,808 / year
Annualized: $164,808
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-12-17
Employment end: 2025-01-16
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cambridge, MA12/10/202101/17/2022
Microsoft CorporationSenior Hardware Engineering Program Manager
$173,000
I-200-21343-753851
Reported wage: $173,000 / year
Annualized: $173,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-12-16
Employment end: 2025-06-08
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sacramento, CA12/09/202106/09/2022

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.