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Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

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Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings51All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$93,33051 eligible salary records
Employer names8Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$87,194–$106,246Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0371013FY 2017: 1 filings17FY 2018: 3 filings18FY 2019: 5 filings19FY 2020: 4 filings20FY 2021: 4 filings21FY 2022: 3 filings22FY 2023: 12 filings23FY 2024: 11 filings24FY 2025: 2 filings25FY 2026: 6 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*6 filings$106,246 median · n=6

*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
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 51 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
Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering51
$93,330 median · n=51 eligible

Top 1 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
Irvine, CA13
$85,000 median · n=13 eligible
San Jose, CA11
$100,485 median · n=11 eligible
Milpitas, CA10
$105,000 median · n=10 eligible
Milpitas, CALIFORNIA3
$90,990 median · n=3 eligible
Orange, CA3
$89,000 median · n=3 eligible
Irvine, CALIFORNIA2
$76,201 median · n=2 eligible
Santa Clara, CA2
$107,776 median · n=2 eligible
Denver, CO1
$106,246 median · n=1 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
100.0%Certified LCAs
Certified51 100.0%

Denominator: all 51 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.40
$92,342 median · n=40 eligible
Sandisk Technologies, Inc.4
$112,496 median · n=4 eligible
Hgst, Inc.3
$85,654 median · n=3 eligible
Analog Devices Inc2
$111,146 median · n=2 eligible
Maxim Integrated Products Inc.1
$120,143 median · n=1 eligible
Maxim Integrated Products, LLC1
$140,210 median · n=1 eligible

Top 6 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
$93,330Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$80,000
25th percentile$87,194
Median (50th)$93,330
75th percentile$106,246
90th percentile$130,000

n=51 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

51 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
Sandisk Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$84,280 /yr

I-200-26085-732302
Reported wage: $84,280–$119,439 / year
Annualized: $84,280
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-02
Employment end: 2029-09-23
Worker positions: 25

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

Irvine, CA03/26/202609/24/2026
Sandisk Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$84,280 /yr

I-200-26085-732309
Reported wage: $84,280–$119,439 / year
Annualized: $84,280
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-02
Employment end: 2029-09-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Irvine, CA03/26/202609/24/2026
Sandisk Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$140,712 /yr

I-200-26083-727070
Reported wage: $140,712–$146,867 / year
Annualized: $140,712
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-31
Employment end: 2029-09-21
Worker positions: 25

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

Milpitas, CA03/24/202609/22/2026
Sandisk Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$140,712 /yr

I-200-26083-727073
Reported wage: $140,712–$146,867 / year
Annualized: $140,712
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-31
Employment end: 2029-09-21
Worker positions: 1

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

Milpitas, CA03/24/202609/22/2026
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$106,246 /yr

I-200-26069-693946
Reported wage: $106,246–$114,300 / year
Annualized: $106,246
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-17
Employment end: 2029-09-07
Worker positions: 25

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

Longmont, CO03/10/202609/08/2026
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$106,246 /yr

I-200-26069-693961
Reported wage: $106,246–$114,300 / year
Annualized: $106,246
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-17
Employment end: 2029-09-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Denver, CO03/10/202609/08/2026
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$124,197 /yr

I-200-25156-056691
Reported wage: $124,197–$136,600 / year
Annualized: $124,197
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-12
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 25

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

San Jose, CA06/05/202510/01/2025
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$124,197 /yr

I-200-25156-056692
Reported wage: $124,197–$136,600 / year
Annualized: $124,197
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-12
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA06/05/202510/01/2025
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$100,485 /yr

I-200-24153-059956
Reported wage: $100,485–$128,485 / year
Annualized: $100,485
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-07
Employment end: 2027-06-06
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA05/31/202406/07/2024
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$100,485 /yr

I-200-24153-059957
Reported wage: $100,485–$128,485 / year
Annualized: $100,485
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-07
Employment end: 2027-06-06
Worker positions: 25

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

Irvine, CA05/31/202406/07/2024
Maxim Integrated Products, LLCSenior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$140,209.66 /yr

I-200-24116-923800
Reported wage: $140,209.66 / year
Annualized: $140,210
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-02
Employment end: 2027-09-20
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA04/25/202409/21/2024
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$93,330 /yr

I-200-24072-793201
Reported wage: $93,330–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $93,330
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-19
Employment end: 2027-09-04
Worker positions: 30

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

Irvine, CA03/12/202409/05/2024
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$93,330 /yr

I-200-24072-793206
Reported wage: $93,330–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $93,330
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-19
Employment end: 2027-09-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Orange, CA03/12/202409/05/2024
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$91,354 /yr

I-200-24072-793903
Reported wage: $91,354–$118,000 / year
Annualized: $91,354
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-19
Employment end: 2027-09-04
Worker positions: 30

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

Milpitas, CA03/12/202409/05/2024
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$91,354 /yr

I-200-24072-793904
Reported wage: $91,354–$118,000 / year
Annualized: $91,354
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-19
Employment end: 2027-09-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA03/12/202409/05/2024
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-24067-779630
Reported wage: $130,000–$134,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-14
Employment end: 2027-07-26
Worker positions: 30

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

Milpitas, CA03/07/202407/27/2024
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-24067-779631
Reported wage: $130,000–$134,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-14
Employment end: 2027-07-25
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA03/07/202407/26/2024
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$89,000 /yr

I-200-24052-737653
Reported wage: $89,000–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $89,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-28
Employment end: 2027-07-26
Worker positions: 30

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

Irvine, CA02/21/202407/27/2024
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$89,000 /yr

I-200-24052-737661
Reported wage: $89,000–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $89,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-28
Employment end: 2027-07-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Orange, CA02/21/202407/26/2024
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$77,584 /yr

I-200-23177-143331
Reported wage: $77,584–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $77,584
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-03
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 35

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

Irvine, CA06/26/202310/01/2023
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$77,584 /yr

I-200-23177-143337
Reported wage: $77,584–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $77,584
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-03
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Newport Beach, CA06/26/202310/01/2023
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$80,122 /yr

I-200-23177-143346
Reported wage: $80,122–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $80,122
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-03
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 35

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

Irvine, CA06/26/202310/01/2023
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$80,122 /yr

I-200-23177-143351
Reported wage: $80,122–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $80,122
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-03
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Orange, CA06/26/202310/01/2023
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$89,000 /yr

I-200-23157-084636
Reported wage: $89,000–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $89,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-13
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA06/06/202310/01/2023
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering

Filing details

$89,000 /yr

I-200-23143-046545
Reported wage: $89,000–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $89,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-30
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 35

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

Milpitas, CA05/23/202310/01/2023

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.