OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Hardware Engineering Technical Leader
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 recordsHardware Engineering Technical Leader insights
Total filings32All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$176,10032 eligible salary records
Employer names1Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$160,300–$186,472Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*12 filings$176,929 median · n=12
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$175k–$200kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 32 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Hardware Engineering Technical Leader27
$176,100 median · n=27 eligible
Hardware Engineering Technical Leader - Cas-76847-G5j7n02
$172,245 median · n=2 eligible
Hardware Engineering Technical Leader - Cas-69516-C2y6h51
$186,552 median · n=1 eligible
Hardware Engineering Technical Leader - Cas-74779-K6x6r11
$179,692 median · n=1 eligible
Hardware Engineering Technical Leader - Cas-77166-T3m2h31
$199,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 5 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
San Jose, CA18
$178,849 median · n=18 eligible
Boxborough, MA4
$158,300 median · n=4 eligible
Holmdel, NJ2
$180,879 median · n=2 eligible
Maynard, MA2
$158,650 median · n=2 eligible
Austin, TX1
$135,907 median · n=1 eligible
Carlsbad, CA1
$152,506 median · n=1 eligible
Fresno, CA1
$162,300 median · n=1 eligible
Milpitas, CA1
$216,091 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
100.0%Certified LCAs
Certified32 100.0%
Denominator: all 32 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Top 1 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$176,100Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$141,200
25th percentile$160,300
Median (50th)$176,100
75th percentile$186,472
90th percentile$214,482
n=32 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
32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $216,091I-200-26173-038658 Reported wage: $216,091–$323,600 / year Annualized: $216,091 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-11-19 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/22/2026 | 11/20/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $216,091I-200-26168-024859 Reported wage: $216,091–$277,400 / year Annualized: $216,091 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-06-24 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/17/2026 | 06/25/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $216,091I-200-26154-976967 Reported wage: $216,091–$277,400 / year Annualized: $216,091 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-10 Employment end: 2029-06-09 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/03/2026 | 06/10/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $177,757I-200-26141-938228 Reported wage: $177,757–$277,400 / year Annualized: $177,757 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-29 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 5 | Holmdel, NJ | 05/21/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $176,100I-200-26117-838812 Reported wage: $176,100–$287,900 / year Annualized: $176,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-04 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 25 | Maynard, MA | 04/27/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $216,091I-200-26101-782434 Reported wage: $216,091–$277,400 / year Annualized: $216,091 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-17 Employment end: 2029-04-14 Worker positions: 1 | Milpitas, CA | 04/10/2026 | 04/15/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $176,100I-200-26077-713225 Reported wage: $176,100–$287,900 / year Annualized: $176,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-25 Employment end: 2029-08-31 Worker positions: 10 | Boxborough, MA | 03/18/2026 | 09/01/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $152,506I-200-26065-684089 Reported wage: $152,506–$248,200 / year Annualized: $152,506 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-12 Employment end: 2029-03-14 Worker positions: 15 | Carlsbad, CA | 03/05/2026 | 03/15/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $148,800I-200-26036-622571 Reported wage: $148,800–$248,200 / year Annualized: $148,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-12 Employment end: 2029-06-30 Worker positions: 25 | Boxborough, MA | 02/05/2026 | 07/01/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $186,472I-200-26036-622580 Reported wage: $186,472–$277,400 / year Annualized: $186,472 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-12 Employment end: 2029-06-30 Worker positions: 25 | San Jose, CA | 02/05/2026 | 07/01/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $135,907I-200-26009-546275 Reported wage: $135,907–$228,600 / year Annualized: $135,907 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-15 Employment end: 2029-07-05 Worker positions: 25 | Austin, TX | 01/08/2026 | 07/06/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $135,800I-200-25307-363001 Reported wage: $135,800–$228,600 / year Annualized: $135,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-14 Employment end: 2029-03-28 Worker positions: 15 | Morrisville, NC | 11/03/2025 | 03/29/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $186,472I-200-25205-197770 Reported wage: $186,472–$277,400 / year Annualized: $186,472 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-07-31 Employment end: 2029-01-06 Worker positions: 15 | San Jose, CA | 07/24/2025 | 01/07/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $184,000I-200-25085-806469 Reported wage: $184,000–$283,300 / year Annualized: $184,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-02 Employment end: 2028-07-31 Worker positions: 15 | Holmdel, NJ | 03/26/2025 | 08/01/2025 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $167,800I-200-25051-712650 Reported wage: $167,800–$250,200 / year Annualized: $167,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-02-27 Employment end: 2028-07-14 Worker positions: 15 | Boxborough, MA | 02/20/2025 | 07/15/2025 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $178,006I-200-25051-712651 Reported wage: $178,006–$247,500 / year Annualized: $178,006 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-02-27 Employment end: 2027-07-14 Worker positions: 15 | San Jose, CA | 02/20/2025 | 07/15/2025 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $178,006I-200-24354-556349 Reported wage: $178,006–$247,500 / year Annualized: $178,006 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-12-27 Employment end: 2028-06-01 Worker positions: 10 | San Jose, CA | 12/18/2024 | 06/02/2025 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $178,006I-200-24306-448505 Reported wage: $178,006 / year Annualized: $178,006 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-11-08 Employment end: 2028-04-30 Worker positions: 10 | San Jose, CA | 11/01/2024 | 05/01/2025 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $160,300I-200-24110-906210 Reported wage: $160,300–$247,500 / year Annualized: $160,300 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-04-26 Employment end: 2027-04-24 Worker positions: 25 | San Jose, CA | 04/19/2024 | 04/25/2024 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $141,200I-200-24031-682569 Reported wage: $141,200–$218,400 / year Annualized: $141,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-02-07 Employment end: 2027-06-30 Worker positions: 5 | Boxborough, MA | 01/31/2024 | 07/01/2024 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $160,300I-200-24031-682581 Reported wage: $160,300–$247,500 / year Annualized: $160,300 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-02-07 Employment end: 2027-06-30 Worker positions: 5 | San Jose, CA | 01/31/2024 | 07/01/2024 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $160,300I-200-23348-566919 Reported wage: $160,300–$247,500 / year Annualized: $160,300 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-12-21 Employment end: 2026-12-24 Worker positions: 25 | San Jose, CA | 12/14/2023 | 12/25/2023 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $162,300I-200-23313-491140 Reported wage: $162,300–$250,200 / year Annualized: $162,300 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-11-17 Employment end: 2026-11-19 Worker positions: 1 | Fresno, CA | 11/09/2023 | 11/20/2023 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $141,200I-200-23256-344986 Reported wage: $141,200–$218,400 / year Annualized: $141,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-09-20 Employment end: 2027-02-27 Worker positions: 15 | Maynard, MA | 09/13/2023 | 02/28/2024 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $141,200I-200-23122-985778 Reported wage: $141,200–$218,400 / year Annualized: $141,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-05-09 Employment end: 2026-05-04 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Monica, CA | 05/02/2023 | 05/05/2023 |
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