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Senior Engineer, Hardware Design

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Senior Engineer, Hardware Design insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings3All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$134,9283 eligible salary records
Employer names3Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$118,268–$145,974Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
00111FY 2017: 1 filings17FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2022: 1 filings22Fiscal year
FY 20221 filings$134,928 median · n=1

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

$25k bands · 3 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

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

Top 3 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
Certified3 100.0%

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

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 3 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
$134,928Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$108,272
25th percentile$118,268
Median (50th)$134,928
75th percentile$145,974
90th percentile$152,601

n=3 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 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 Memory Solutions America Inc.Senior Engineer, Hardware Design

Filing details

$134,928 /yr

I-200-22158-252012
Reported wage: $134,928 / year
Annualized: $134,928
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-06-14
Employment end: 2025-09-01
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA06/07/202209/02/2022
The Lightco Inc.Senior Engineer, Hardware Design

Filing details

$157,019 /yr

I-200-18332-263479
Reported wage: $157,019–$157,019 / year
Annualized: $157,019
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-12-07
Employment end: 2022-04-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CALIFORNIA12/01/201804/04/2019
Light Labs Inc.Senior Engineer, Hardware Design

Filing details

$101,608 /yr

I-200-16314-667916
Reported wage: $101,608–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $101,608
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2016-11-18
Employment end: 2019-11-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA11/14/201611/28/2016

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.