Research Hardware 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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How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$25k bands · 6 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Top 1 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Top 2 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Denominator: all 6 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Top 3 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
n=6 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
6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meta Platforms, Inc | Research Hardware Engineer | $284,677I-200-26168-023273 Reported wage: $284,677 / year Annualized: $284,677 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-10-23 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 06/17/2026 | 10/24/2026 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | Research Hardware Engineer | $252,678.77I-200-23146-056780 Reported wage: $252,678.77 / year Annualized: $252,679 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-06-02 Employment end: 2026-11-24 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 05/26/2023 | 11/25/2023 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | Research Hardware Engineer | $241,560I-200-22271-499006 Reported wage: $241,560 / year Annualized: $241,560 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-10-05 Employment end: 2026-03-22 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 09/28/2022 | 03/23/2023 |
| Ibm Corporation | Research Hardware Engineer | $76,599.96I-200-21110-239830 Reported wage: $76,599.96 / year Annualized: $76,600 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-04-27 Employment end: 2024-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Albany, NY | 04/20/2021 | 10/01/2021 |
| Facebook Inc. | Research Hardware Engineer | $185,000I-200-20078-418423 Reported wage: $185,000 / year Annualized: $185,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-03-25 Employment end: 2023-03-22 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 03/18/2020 | 03/23/2020 |
| Facebook Inc. | Research Hardware Engineer | $185,000I-200-19344-190943 Reported wage: $185,000 / year Annualized: $185,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2019-12-17 Employment end: 2022-12-15 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 12/10/2019 | 12/16/2019 |
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.