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Ic Design Engineer

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Ic Design Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings3,216All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$135,0002,941 eligible salary records
Employer names407Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$114,225–$158,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0165331496662FY 2016: 160 filings16FY 2017: 154 filings17FY 2018: 330 filings18FY 2019: 279 filings19FY 2020: 443 filings20FY 2021: 591 filings21FY 2022: 410 filings22FY 2023: 231 filings23FY 2024: 224 filings24FY 2025: 216 filings25FY 2026: 178 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*178 filings$160,000 median · n=155

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

$25k bands · 2,941 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
Asic Design Engineer1,045
$145,000 median · n=983 eligible
Senior Rfic Design Engineer158
$119,000 median · n=149 eligible
Electronic Design Engineer144
$118,000 median · n=131 eligible
Ic Design Engineer106
$92,000 median · n=89 eligible
Senior Engineer, Electronic Design Engineering99
$105,790 median · n=96 eligible
Senior Asic Design Engineer75
$131,477 median · n=63 eligible
Staff Rfic Design Engineer75
$147,800 median · n=69 eligible
Rfic Design Engineer73
$110,000 median · n=66 eligible

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
Cupertino, CA447
$156,000 median · n=423 eligible
Santa Clara, CA308
$138,445 median · n=291 eligible
San Jose, CA295
$132,750 median · n=264 eligible
San Diego, CA272
$132,950 median · n=252 eligible
Austin, TX226
$141,646 median · n=216 eligible
Palo Alto, CA195
$152,875 median · n=178 eligible
Milpitas, CA136
$117,646 median · n=130 eligible
Sunnyvale, CA117
$156,853 median · n=106 eligible

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
92.7%Certified LCAs
Certified2,981 92.7%
Certified - Withdrawn155 4.8%
Withdrawn59 1.8%
Denied21 0.7%

Denominator: all 3,216 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Apple Inc.1,024
$150,000 median · n=977 eligible
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.262
$126,464 median · n=255 eligible
Tesla, Inc.262
$153,750 median · n=242 eligible
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.203
$115,000 median · n=198 eligible
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.102
$95,000 median · n=99 eligible
Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.94
$130,500 median · n=94 eligible
Maxlinear, Inc.83
$122,387 median · n=79 eligible
Eximius Design LLC47
$134,597 median · n=40 eligible

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
$135,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$95,000
25th percentile$114,225
Median (50th)$135,000
75th percentile$158,000
90th percentile$180,000

n=2,941 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

3,216 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp.Logic Design Engineer

Filing details

$139,692 /yr

I-200-26173-036564
Reported wage: $139,692–$164,800 / year
Annualized: $139,692
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Rancho Cordova, CA06/22/202606/29/2026
Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions CorpLogic Design Engineer

Filing details

$139,692 /yr

I-200-26173-036765
Reported wage: $139,692–$164,800 / year
Annualized: $139,692
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Rancho Cordova, CA06/22/202606/29/2026
Abacus Power, Inc.Senior Staff Ic Design Engineer

Filing details

$210,000 /yr

I-200-26168-025468
Reported wage: $210,000 / year
Annualized: $210,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-06-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA06/17/202606/24/2026
Semtech CorporationSenior Electronic Design Engineer

Filing details

$158,100 /yr

I-200-26167-020997
Reported wage: $158,100 / year
Annualized: $158,100
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Diego, CA06/16/202610/01/2026
Tesla, Inc.Electronic Design Engineer

Filing details

$230,000 /yr

I-200-26166-013765
Reported wage: $230,000 / year
Annualized: $230,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2029-06-21
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Palo Alto, CA06/15/202606/22/2026
Rivian Automotive, LLCSr. Geometric Design Engineer

Filing details

$127,745.75 /yr

I-200-26161-001026
Reported wage: $127,745.75 / year
Annualized: $127,746
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-11-15
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Irvine, CA06/10/202611/16/2026
Apex Compute, Inc.Fpga/Ic Design Engineer

Filing details

$187,000 /yr

I-200-26161-002211
Reported wage: $187,000 / year
Annualized: $187,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Los Altos, CA06/10/202610/01/2026
Apex Compute, Inc.Fpga/Ic Design Engineer

Filing details

$128,000 /yr

I-200-26161-002212
Reported wage: $128,000 / year
Annualized: $128,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Los Altos, CA06/10/202610/01/2026
Kyocera Document Solutions Development America, Inc.Senior Asic Design Engineer

Filing details

$152,825 /yr

I-200-26156-985699
Reported wage: $152,825–$191,926.96 / year
Annualized: $152,825
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Gardena, CA06/05/202610/01/2026
Semtech CorporationSr Digital Ic Design Engineer

Filing details

$150,369 /yr

I-200-26152-969037
Reported wage: $150,369 / year
Annualized: $150,369
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Jose, CA06/01/202610/01/2026
Tesla, Inc.Electronic Design Engineer

Filing details

$166,250 /yr

I-200-26149-960924
Reported wage: $166,250 / year
Annualized: $166,250
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-05
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Fremont,, CA05/29/202610/01/2026
Nvidia CorporationAsic Design Engineer

Filing details

$156,853 /yr

I-200-26149-964139
Reported wage: $156,853–$189,750 / year
Annualized: $156,853
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-05
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA05/29/202610/01/2026
Intel CorporationGpu Logic Design Engineer

Filing details

$194,896 /yr

I-200-26148-955860
Reported wage: $194,896–$269,100 / year
Annualized: $194,896
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-04
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Diego, CA05/28/202610/01/2026
Intel CorporationCpu Logic Design Engineer

Filing details

$193,315 /yr

I-200-26148-955952
Reported wage: $193,315–$269,100 / year
Annualized: $193,315
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-04
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Folsom, CA05/28/202610/01/2026
Tesla, Inc.Sr Electronic Design Engineer

Filing details

$240,000 /yr

I-200-26148-956231
Reported wage: $240,000 / year
Annualized: $240,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-04
Employment end: 2029-07-12
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Palo Alto, CA05/28/202607/13/2026
Maxlinear, Inc.Senior Rf/Ms Ic Design Engineer

Filing details

$159,890 /yr

I-200-26148-956494
Reported wage: $159,890–$185,000 / year
Annualized: $159,890
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-04
Employment end: 2029-08-13
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Jose, CA05/28/202608/14/2026
Scaleflux, Inc.Asic Design Engineer

Filing details

$131,019 /yr

I-200-26149-960178
Reported wage: $131,019 / year
Annualized: $131,019
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-04
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Milpitas, CA05/28/202610/01/2026
Scaleflux, Inc.Sr. Asic Design Engineer

Filing details

$159,890 /yr

I-200-26149-960184
Reported wage: $159,890 / year
Annualized: $159,890
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-04
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Milpitas, CA05/28/202610/01/2026
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.Asic Design Engineer

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-26146-950325
Reported wage: $130,000–$155,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-02
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Sunnyvale, CA05/26/202610/01/2026
Aheadcomputing, Inc.Cpu Microarchitecture And Logic Design Engineer

Filing details

$66.21 per hour

I-200-26142-943419
Reported wage: $66.21 / hour
Annualized: $137,717
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-01
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Beaverton, OR05/22/202610/01/2026
Altera CorporationSoc Logic Design Engineer

Filing details

$150,369 /yr

I-200-26143-945115
Reported wage: $150,369–$177,290 / year
Annualized: $150,369
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-01
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Jose, CA05/23/202610/01/2026
Apple Inc.Asic Design Engineering

Filing details

$197,047 /yr

I-200-26141-935812
Reported wage: $197,047–$215,400 / year
Annualized: $197,047
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-29
Employment end: 2029-11-19
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cupertino, CA05/21/202611/20/2026
Apex Compute, Inc.Fpga/Ic Design Engineer

Filing details

$128,000 /yr

I-200-26141-938936
Reported wage: $128,000 / year
Annualized: $128,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 2

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Los Altos, CA05/21/202610/01/2026
Rutgers, The State University Of New JerseyElectronic Design Engineer

Filing details

$145,891 /yr

I-200-26140-932524
Reported wage: $145,891 / year
Annualized: $145,891
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-28
Employment end: 2028-08-12
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Piscataway, NJ05/20/202610/01/2026
Ay Dee Kay LLCPrincipal, Ic Design Engineer

Filing details

$175,000 /yr

I-200-26139-927259
Reported wage: $175,000–$180,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-27
Employment end: 2029-11-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Aliso Viejo, CA05/19/202611/02/2026

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.