OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Hardware Testing 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 recordsHardware Testing Engineer insights
Total filings52All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$133,00045 eligible salary records
Employer names7Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$116,000–$152,000Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*1 filings— median · n=0
*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 · 45 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Hardware Testing Engineer17
$125,650 median · n=14 eligible
Hardware Testing Engineer 1615.397153
$100,000 median · n=3 eligible
1615.34110 Hardware Testing Engineer2
$137,000 median · n=2 eligible
Hardware Testing Engineer (1615.38296)2
$131,250 median · n=2 eligible
Hardware Testing Engineer 1615.333792
$133,000 median · n=1 eligible
Hardware Testing Engineer 1615.355752
$125,000 median · n=2 eligible
Hardware Testing Engineer 1615.386212
$146,000 median · n=2 eligible
Hardware Testing Engineer 1615.346392
$160,000 median · n=2 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Mountain View, CA31
$137,000 median · n=26 eligible
Sunnyvale, CA9
$131,950 median · n=8 eligible
Mountain View, CALIFORNIA6
$100,000 median · n=6 eligible
Chicago, IL2
$111,000 median · n=2 eligible
Council Bluffs, IA1
$79,500 median · n=1 eligible
Palo Alto, CA1
$116,000 median · n=1 eligible
Sunnyvale, CALIFORNIA1
$155,000 median · n=1 eligible
Santa Clara, CA1
— median · n=0 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
88.5%Certified LCAs
Certified46 88.5%
Certified - Withdrawn5 9.6%
Withdrawn1 1.9%
Denominator: all 52 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Google LLC37
$136,750 median · n=34 eligible
Google Inc.11
$114,500 median · n=8 eligible
Waymo LLC2
$126,500 median · n=2 eligible
Tekgence, Inc.1
— median · n=0 eligible
Waymo1
$133,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 5 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$133,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$100,000
25th percentile$116,000
Median (50th)$133,000
75th percentile$152,000
90th percentile$161,800
n=45 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
52 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tekgence, Inc. | Hardware Testing Engineer | $45.27I-200-26118-843029 Reported wage: $45.27 / hour Annualized: $94,162 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-05 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 04/28/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Testing Engineer | $166,000I-200-25064-746189 Reported wage: $166,000 / year Annualized: $166,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-12 Employment end: 2028-07-25 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 03/05/2025 | 07/26/2025 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Testing Engineer | $79,500I-200-23314-494187 Reported wage: $79,500 / year Annualized: $79,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-11-17 Employment end: 2026-11-16 Worker positions: 1 | Council Bluffs, IA | 11/10/2023 | 11/17/2023 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Testing Engineer | $221,000I-200-22241-442291 Reported wage: $221,000 / year Annualized: $221,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-09-06 Employment end: 2026-02-21 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain View, CA | 08/29/2022 | 02/22/2023 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Testing Engineer | $128,300I-200-22230-425848 Reported wage: $128,300 / year Annualized: $128,300 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-08-25 Employment end: 2025-09-28 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 08/18/2022 | 09/29/2022 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Testing Engineer | $122,000I-200-22077-992579 Reported wage: $122,000 / year Annualized: $122,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-03-25 Employment end: 2025-09-16 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain View, CA | 03/18/2022 | 09/17/2022 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Testing Engineer | $123,000I-200-22067-961048 Reported wage: $123,000 / year Annualized: $123,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-03-15 Employment end: 2025-08-05 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain View, CA | 03/08/2022 | 08/06/2022 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Testing Engineer 1615.71715 | $110,000I-200-22048-911178 Reported wage: $110,000 / year Annualized: $110,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-02-25 Employment end: 2025-02-24 Worker positions: 1 | Chicago, IL | 02/17/2022 | 02/25/2022 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Testing Engineer 1615.17951 | $133,000I-200-21347-760163 Reported wage: $133,000 / year Annualized: $133,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2021-12-20 Employment end: 2024-12-19 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 12/13/2021 | 12/20/2021 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Testing Engineer 1615.67459.2 | $131,000I-200-21306-682864 Reported wage: $131,000 / year Annualized: $131,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2021-11-09 Employment end: 2024-11-28 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 11/02/2021 | 11/29/2021 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Testing Engineer 1615.47369.9 | $180,000I-200-21273-616043 Reported wage: $180,000 / year Annualized: $180,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2021-10-07 Employment end: 2024-10-01 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain View, CA | 09/30/2021 | 10/02/2021 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Testing Engineer 1615.64256 | $155,000I-200-21176-426513 Reported wage: $155,000 / year Annualized: $155,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-07-02 Employment end: 2024-07-06 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain View, CA | 06/25/2021 | 07/07/2021 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Testing Engineer 1615.53177 | $142,000I-200-20248-806970 Reported wage: $142,000 / year Annualized: $142,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-09-14 Employment end: 2023-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain View, CA | 09/04/2020 | 10/01/2020 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Testing Engineer 1615.38296 | $136,500I-200-20168-657375 Reported wage: $136,500 / year Annualized: $136,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-06-23 Employment end: 2023-06-22 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain View, CA | 06/16/2020 | 06/23/2020 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Testing Engineer 1615.38621 | $152,000I-200-20162-642203 Reported wage: $152,000 / year Annualized: $152,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-06-17 Employment end: 2023-06-15 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain View, CA | 06/10/2020 | 06/16/2020 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Testing Engineer 1615.35575 | $135,000I-200-20115-515778 Reported wage: $135,000 / year Annualized: $135,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-05-01 Employment end: 2023-04-29 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain View, CA | 04/24/2020 | 04/30/2020 |
| Google LLC | 1615.34110 Hardware Testing Engineer | $137,000I-200-20114-511646 Reported wage: $137,000 / year Annualized: $137,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-04-30 Employment end: 2023-05-04 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain View, CA | 04/23/2020 | 05/05/2020 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Testing Engineer 1615.34639 | $160,000I-200-20111-499728 Reported wage: $160,000 / year Annualized: $160,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-04-27 Employment end: 2023-04-30 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain View, CA | 04/20/2020 | 05/01/2020 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Testing Engineer 1615.34639 | $160,000I-200-20101-477953 Reported wage: $160,000 / year Annualized: $160,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-04-17 Employment end: 2023-10-05 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain View, CA | 04/10/2020 | 10/06/2020 |
| Google LLC | 1615.34110 Hardware Testing Engineer | $137,000I-200-20092-453011 Reported wage: $137,000 / year Annualized: $137,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-04-08 Employment end: 2023-09-14 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain View, CA | 04/01/2020 | 09/15/2020 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Testing Engineer 1615.33546.7 | $163,000I-200-20064-377581 Reported wage: $163,000 / year Annualized: $163,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-03-11 Employment end: 2023-06-29 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain View, CA | 03/04/2020 | 06/30/2020 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Testing Engineer 1615.56264 | $128,000I-200-20036-300609 Reported wage: $128,000 / year Annualized: $128,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-02-12 Employment end: 2023-02-16 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 02/05/2020 | 02/17/2020 |
| Google LLC | Hardware Testing Engineer | $172,000I-200-20014-252180 Reported wage: $172,000 / year Annualized: $172,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-01-21 Employment end: 2023-05-22 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain View, CA | 01/14/2020 | 05/23/2020 |
| Waymo | Hardware Testing Engineer | $133,000I-200-20013-250364 Reported wage: $133,000 / year Annualized: $133,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-01-20 Employment end: 2023-06-22 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain View, CA | 01/13/2020 | 06/23/2020 |
| Waymo LLC | Hardware Testing Engineer 1615.48325 | $120,000I-200-20010-245961 Reported wage: $120,000 / year Annualized: $120,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-01-17 Employment end: 2023-06-22 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain View, CA | 01/10/2020 | 06/23/2020 |
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