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Senior Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture 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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Senior Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records

Total filings20All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Median yearly base salary$167,00020 eligible salary records

Employer names1Distinct reported names

Typical salary range$161,200–$179,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

FY 2026*4 filings$179,000 median · n=4

*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

$150k–$175kMost common wage band

$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 20 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 Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer20

$167,000 median · n=20 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

San Diego, CA13

$167,000 median · n=13 eligible

Austin, TX2

$173,000 median · n=2 eligible

Santa Clara, CA2

$192,051 median · n=2 eligible

Auburn Hills, MI1

$161,200 median · n=1 eligible

Milpitas, CA1

$179,200 median · n=1 eligible

San Marcos, CA1

$167,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 6 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

Certified20 100.0%

Denominator: all 20 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.20

$167,000 median · n=20 eligible

Top 1 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

$167,000Median reported annual base wage

10th percentile$161,200

25th percentile$161,200

Median (50th)$167,000

75th percentile$179,000

90th percentile$179,200

n=20 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

20 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

Employer	Job title	Base salary	Location	Submit date	Start date
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	Senior Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer	Filing details $179,000 /yr I-200-26017-568268 Reported wage: $179,000–$268,400 / year Annualized: $179,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-26 Employment end: 2029-01-20 Worker positions: 100 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	San Diego, CA	01/17/2026	01/21/2026
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	Senior Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer	Filing details $179,000 /yr I-200-26019-568887 Reported wage: $179,000–$268,400 / year Annualized: $179,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-26 Employment end: 2029-07-06 Worker positions: 100 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	San Diego, CA	01/19/2026	07/07/2026
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	Senior Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer	Filing details $179,000 /yr I-200-26019-568951 Reported wage: $179,000–$268,400 / year Annualized: $179,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-26 Employment end: 2029-06-30 Worker positions: 100 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Austin, TX	01/19/2026	07/01/2026
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	Senior Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer	Filing details $179,000 /yr I-200-25324-424243 Reported wage: $179,000–$268,400 / year Annualized: $179,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-28 Employment end: 2029-04-30 Worker positions: 100 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	San Diego, CA	11/20/2025	05/01/2026
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	Senior Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer	Filing details $179,000 /yr I-200-25240-274141 Reported wage: $179,000–$268,400 / year Annualized: $179,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-05 Employment end: 2029-01-31 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	San Diego, CA	08/28/2025	02/01/2026
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	Senior Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer	Filing details $204,901 /yr I-200-25118-909358 Reported wage: $204,901–$297,800 / year Annualized: $204,901 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-05 Employment end: 2028-10-21 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Santa Clara, CA	04/28/2025	10/22/2025
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	Senior Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer	Filing details $167,000 /yr I-200-24060-758011 Reported wage: $167,000–$251,000 / year Annualized: $167,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-03-07 Employment end: 2027-02-28 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Austin, TX	02/29/2024	02/29/2024
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	Senior Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer	Filing details $167,000 /yr I-200-23041-764758 Reported wage: $167,000–$251,000 / year Annualized: $167,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-02-17 Employment end: 2026-07-31 Worker positions: 50 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	San Diego, CA	02/10/2023	08/01/2023
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	Senior Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer	Filing details $167,000 /yr I-200-22332-606459 Reported wage: $167,000–$251,000 / year Annualized: $167,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-12-02 Employment end: 2026-05-22 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	San Diego, CA	11/27/2022	05/23/2023
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	Senior Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer	Filing details $167,000 /yr I-200-22322-595738 Reported wage: $167,000–$251,000 / year Annualized: $167,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-11-28 Employment end: 2026-05-17 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	San Diego, CA	11/18/2022	05/18/2023
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	Senior Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer	Filing details $167,000 /yr I-200-22323-597508 Reported wage: $167,000–$251,000 / year Annualized: $167,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-11-28 Employment end: 2026-05-17 Worker positions: 50 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	San Diego, CA	11/18/2022	05/18/2023
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	Senior Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer	Filing details $167,000 /yr I-200-22306-563435 Reported wage: $167,000–$251,000 / year Annualized: $167,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-11-09 Employment end: 2026-05-02 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	San Marcos, CA	11/02/2022	05/03/2023
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	Senior Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer	Filing details $161,200 /yr I-200-22277-508423 Reported wage: $161,200–$241,800 / year Annualized: $161,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-10-12 Employment end: 2026-03-31 Worker positions: 50 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	San Diego, CA	10/04/2022	04/01/2023
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	Senior Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer	Filing details $161,200 /yr I-200-22251-462798 Reported wage: $161,200–$241,800 / year Annualized: $161,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-09-15 Employment end: 2026-02-07 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	San Diego, CA	09/08/2022	02/08/2023
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	Senior Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer	Filing details $161,200 /yr I-200-22223-410206 Reported wage: $161,200–$241,800 / year Annualized: $161,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-08-18 Employment end: 2026-01-31 Worker positions: 50 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	San Diego, CA	08/11/2022	02/01/2023
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	Senior Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer	Filing details $161,200 /yr I-200-22097-045622 Reported wage: $161,200–$241,800 / year Annualized: $161,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-04-14 Employment end: 2025-08-10 Worker positions: 100 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	San Diego, CA	04/07/2022	08/11/2022
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	Senior Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer	Filing details $161,200 /yr I-200-22091-027449 Reported wage: $161,200–$241,800 / year Annualized: $161,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-04-08 Employment end: 2025-08-10 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	San Diego, CA	04/01/2022	08/11/2022
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	Senior Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer	Filing details $161,200 /yr I-200-22028-860621 Reported wage: $161,200–$241,800 / year Annualized: $161,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-02-04 Employment end: 2025-07-04 Worker positions: 100 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Auburn Hills, MI	01/28/2022	07/05/2022
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	Senior Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer	Filing details $179,200 /yr I-200-20357-975238 Reported wage: $179,200–$268,800 / year Annualized: $179,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2020-12-31 Employment end: 2023-12-24 Worker positions: 50 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Santa Clara, CA	12/22/2020	12/25/2020
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	Senior Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer	Filing details $179,200 /yr I-200-20357-975239 Reported wage: $179,200–$268,800 / year Annualized: $179,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2020-12-31 Employment end: 2023-12-24 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Milpitas, CA	12/22/2020	12/25/2020

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.