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Senior Firmware Engineer

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Senior Firmware Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings402All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$133,400347 eligible salary records
Employer names214Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$108,796–$160,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
013274054FY 2016: 41 filings16FY 2017: 32 filings17FY 2018: 40 filings18FY 2019: 43 filings19FY 2020: 37 filings20FY 2021: 38 filings21FY 2022: 35 filings22FY 2023: 33 filings23FY 2024: 48 filings24FY 2025: 31 filings25FY 2026: 24 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*24 filings$174,286 median · n=22

*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 · 347 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 Firmware Engineer362
$134,757 median · n=312 eligible
Senior Firmware Engineer I5
$118,747 median · n=5 eligible
Senior Firmware Engineer Ii4
$127,068 median · n=4 eligible
Senior Firmware Engineer Iii4
$147,410 median · n=3 eligible
It Consultant(Senior Firmware Engineer)3
$85,634 median · n=3 eligible
Senior Firmware Engineer - Kbgfjg172644-12
$117,686 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Firmware Engineer [00039126]2
$99,944 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Firmware Engineer (15-1199.02)1
$95,000 median · n=1 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
San Jose, CA44
$143,132 median · n=36 eligible
San Francisco, CA21
$177,500 median · n=14 eligible
Santa Clara, CA17
$165,000 median · n=15 eligible
Austin, TX13
$115,804 median · n=12 eligible
Mequon, WI13
$95,746 median · n=11 eligible
Foster City, CA10
$197,750 median · n=9 eligible
Milpitas, CA10
$169,950 median · n=9 eligible
Palo Alto, CA10
$155,000 median · n=9 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
87.1%Certified LCAs
Certified350 87.1%
Certified - Withdrawn30 7.5%
Withdrawn21 5.2%
Denied1 0.2%

Denominator: all 402 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Micron Technology, Inc.24
$145,265 median · n=22 eligible
Rockwell Automation, Inc.14
$96,873 median · n=12 eligible
Zoox, Inc.11
$197,750 median · n=10 eligible
Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.10
$94,082 median · n=10 eligible
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.9
$111,000 median · n=9 eligible
Electrolux Home Products Inc7
$126,063 median · n=5 eligible
Infinera Corporation7
$138,043 median · n=5 eligible
Microsoft Corporation7
$165,000 median · n=7 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
$133,400Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$94,000
25th percentile$108,796
Median (50th)$133,400
75th percentile$160,000
90th percentile$180,015

n=347 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

402 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
Diality, Inc.Senior Firmware Engineer Iii

Filing details

$162,011 /yr

I-200-26160-998360
Reported wage: $162,011–$175,332.24 / year
Annualized: $162,011
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-07-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Irvine, CA06/09/202607/17/2026
Diality, Inc.Senior Firmware Engineer Iii

Filing details

$175,332.24 /yr

I-200-26169-031428
Reported wage: $175,332.24 / year
Annualized: $175,332
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-07-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Irvine, CA06/18/202607/17/2026
Chorusview Inc.Senior Firmware Engineer

Filing details

$145,000 /yr

I-200-26166-014843
Reported wage: $145,000 / year
Annualized: $145,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA06/15/202610/01/2026
Dojo Five LLCSenior Firmware Engineer

Filing details

$120,539 /yr

I-200-26154-976279
Reported wage: $120,539 / year
Annualized: $120,539
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN06/03/202610/01/2026
Eight Sleep, Inc.Senior Firmware Engineer

Filing details

$190,000 /yr

I-200-26149-962857
Reported wage: $190,000 / year
Annualized: $190,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-05
Employment end: 2029-06-07
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA05/29/202606/08/2026
Echo Neurotechnologies CorporationSenior Firmware Engineer

Filing details

$185,000 /yr

I-200-26147-954130
Reported wage: $185,000–$215,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-03
Employment end: 2029-06-02
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA05/27/202606/03/2026
Dojo Five LLCSenior Firmware Engineer

Filing details

$120,539 /yr

I-200-26153-972718
Reported wage: $120,539 / year
Annualized: $120,539
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-03
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Saint Paul, MN06/02/202610/01/2026
Brambles USA Inc.Senior Firmware Engineer

Filing details

$197,082 /yr

I-200-26131-891846
Reported wage: $197,082 / year
Annualized: $197,082
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-18
Employment end: 2029-10-08
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA05/11/202610/09/2026
Form Energy, Inc.Senior Firmware Engineer

Filing details

$170,000 /yr

I-200-26126-875842
Reported wage: $170,000 / year
Annualized: $170,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-13
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA05/06/202610/01/2026
Brambles USA Inc.Senior Firmware Engineer

Filing details

$202,000 /yr

I-200-26119-850301
Reported wage: $202,000 / year
Annualized: $202,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-06
Employment end: 2029-10-08
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA04/29/202610/09/2026
Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc.Senior Firmware Engineer

Filing details

$131,128 /yr

I-200-26110-812618
Reported wage: $131,128 / year
Annualized: $131,128
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-27
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Cedar Rapids, IA04/20/202610/01/2026
Ouraring Inc.Senior Firmware Engineer

Filing details

$210,642 /yr

I-200-26103-786090
Reported wage: $210,642–$255,300 / year
Annualized: $210,642
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-20
Employment end: 2029-04-26
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA04/13/202604/27/2026
Google LLCSenior Firmware Engineer

Filing details

$233,000 /yr

I-200-26091-744958
Reported wage: $233,000 / year
Annualized: $233,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-08
Employment end: 2029-09-24
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA04/01/202609/25/2026
Ironsite Ai Inc.Senior Firmware Engineer

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-26073-703509
Reported wage: $200,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-20
Employment end: 2029-03-22
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA03/13/202603/23/2026
Astera Labs IncSenior Firmware Engineer

Filing details

$163,192 /yr

I-200-26070-697078
Reported wage: $163,192–$190,000 / year
Annualized: $163,192
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-18
Employment end: 2029-03-15
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jsoe, CA03/11/202603/16/2026
Nvidia CorporationSenior Firmware Engineer-Gpu Networking

Filing details

$173,239 /yr

I-200-26057-665378
Reported wage: $173,239–$235,750 / year
Annualized: $173,239
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-04
Employment end: 2029-03-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA02/25/202603/04/2026
Ironsite Ai Inc.Senior Firmware Engineer

Filing details

$300,000 /yr

I-200-26049-649849
Reported wage: $300,000 / year
Annualized: $300,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-25
Employment end: 2029-03-08
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA02/18/202603/09/2026
Milwaukee Electric Tool CorporationSenior Firmware Engineer

Filing details

$128,856 /yr

I-200-26047-643252
Reported wage: $128,856 / year
Annualized: $128,856
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-23
Employment end: 2029-03-21
Worker positions: 1

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

Brookfield, WI02/16/202603/22/2026
Brady Worldwide, Inc.Senior Firmware Engineer

Filing details

$124,883 /yr

I-200-26037-624731
Reported wage: $124,883 / year
Annualized: $124,883
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-13
Employment end: 2027-10-20
Worker positions: 1

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

Plymouth, MN02/06/202604/17/2026
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.Senior Firmware Engineer

Filing details

$160,336 /yr

I-200-26029-601402
Reported wage: $160,336–$241,900 / year
Annualized: $160,336
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-05
Employment end: 2029-05-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Sunnyvale, CA01/29/202605/08/2026
Lunar Energy, Inc.Senior Firmware Engineer

Filing details

$170,000 /yr

I-200-25343-470205
Reported wage: $170,000 / year
Annualized: $170,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-16
Employment end: 2029-06-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA12/09/202506/05/2026
Zoox, Inc.Senior Firmware Engineer

Filing details

$213,512 /yr

I-200-25318-410497
Reported wage: $213,512–$280,000 / year
Annualized: $213,512
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-21
Employment end: 2028-11-30
Worker positions: 20

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

Foster City, CA11/14/202512/01/2025
Luminar Technologies, Inc.Senior Firmware Engineer

Filing details

$125,466 /yr

I-200-25315-396837
Reported wage: $125,466 / year
Annualized: $125,466
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-18
Employment end: 2029-03-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Orlando, FL11/11/202503/06/2026
Trackonomy Systems, Inc.Senior Firmware Engineer

Filing details

$215,000 /yr

I-200-25273-347223
Reported wage: $215,000–$235,000 / year
Annualized: $215,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-07
Employment end: 2029-01-04
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA09/30/202501/05/2026
Adb Safegate Americas, LLC.Senior Firmware Engineer

Filing details

$135,000 /yr

I-200-25266-327216
Reported wage: $135,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-30
Employment end: 2028-09-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Gahanna, OH09/23/202509/23/2025

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.