OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Soc Design Verification 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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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsSoc Design Verification Engineer insights
Total filings42All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$151,75242 eligible salary records
Employer names10Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$120,054–$190,000Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*5 filings$92,560 median · n=5
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 42 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Soc Design Verification Engineer29
$140,000 median · n=29 eligible
Cellular Soc Design Verification Engineer7
$170,000 median · n=7 eligible
Senior Soc Design Verification Engineer Ii3
$200,000 median · n=3 eligible
Senior Soc Design Verification Engineer, Autopilot Ai Dojo1
$206,000 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Soc Design Verification Engineer1
$104,000 median · n=1 eligible
Wireless Soc Design Verification Engineer1
$210,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 6 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Cupertino, CA12
$165,000 median · n=12 eligible
Austin, TX7
$121,416 median · n=7 eligible
Beaverton, OR4
$129,150 median · n=4 eligible
San Francisco, CA3
$200,000 median · n=3 eligible
Richardson, TX2
$92,560 median · n=2 eligible
San Diego, CA2
$189,000 median · n=2 eligible
San Jose, CA2
$108,954 median · n=2 eligible
Santa Clara, CA2
$203,600 median · n=2 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
100.0%Certified LCAs
Certified42 100.0%
Denominator: all 42 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Apple Inc.23
$160,000 median · n=23 eligible
Altera Corporation8
$109,080 median · n=8 eligible
Cruise LLC3
$200,000 median · n=3 eligible
Intel Corporation2
$192,285 median · n=2 eligible
Mips Holding, Inc.2
$92,560 median · n=2 eligible
Digicomm Semiconductor Usa LLC¿1
$104,000 median · n=1 eligible
Mindlance Inc.1
$170,000 median · n=1 eligible
Mips Holdings, Inc.1
$92,560 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$151,752Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$95,090
25th percentile$120,054
Median (50th)$151,752
75th percentile$190,000
90th percentile$205,890
n=42 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
42 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mips Holding, Inc. | Soc Design Verification Engineer | $92,560I-200-26139-929243 Reported wage: $92,560–$148,000 / year Annualized: $92,560 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-27 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Richardson, TX | 05/19/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Mips Holdings, Inc. | Soc Design Verification Engineer | $92,560I-200-26118-842597 Reported wage: $92,560–$148,000 / year Annualized: $92,560 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-05 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Richardson, Tx, TX | 04/28/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Mips Holding, Inc. | Soc Design Verification Engineer | $92,560I-200-26117-840400 Reported wage: $92,560–$148,000 / year Annualized: $92,560 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-04 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Richardson, TX | 04/27/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Intel Corporation | Soc Design Verification Engineer | $182,270I-200-26084-727694 Reported wage: $182,270–$250,160 / year Annualized: $182,270 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-01 Employment end: 2029-09-18 Worker positions: 1 | Hillsboro, OR | 03/25/2026 | 09/19/2026 |
| Intel Corporation | Soc Design Verification Engineer | $202,299I-200-26071-697672 Reported wage: $202,299–$256,680 / year Annualized: $202,299 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-19 Employment end: 2029-09-09 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 03/12/2026 | 09/10/2026 |
| Altera Corporation | Soc Design Verification Engineer | $93,710I-200-25260-315825 Reported wage: $93,710–$143,900 / year Annualized: $93,710 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-24 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 09/17/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Altera Corporation | Soc Design Verification Engineer | $108,160I-200-25150-033827 Reported wage: $108,160–$130,100 / year Annualized: $108,160 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-06 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 05/30/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Altera Corporation | Soc Design Verification Engineer | $121,416I-200-25132-963721 Reported wage: $121,416–$146,600 / year Annualized: $121,416 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-19 Employment end: 2028-05-11 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 05/12/2025 | 05/12/2025 |
| Altera Corporation | Soc Design Verification Engineer | $95,900I-200-25122-931919 Reported wage: $95,900–$143,900 / year Annualized: $95,900 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-09 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 05/02/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Altera Corporation | Soc Design Verification Engineer | $95,900I-200-25115-903917 Reported wage: $95,900–$143,900 / year Annualized: $95,900 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-02 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Folsom, CA | 04/25/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Altera Corporation | Soc Design Verification Engineer | $110,000I-200-25094-831651 Reported wage: $110,000–$130,000 / year Annualized: $110,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-11 Employment end: 2028-04-06 Worker positions: 1 | Pflugerville, TX | 04/04/2025 | 04/07/2025 |
| Altera Corporation | Soc Design Verification Engineer | $154,565I-200-25092-821339 Reported wage: $154,565–$183,900 / year Annualized: $154,565 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-09 Employment end: 2028-04-01 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 04/02/2025 | 04/02/2025 |
| Altera Corporation | Soc Design Verification Engineer | $124,197I-200-25091-816381 Reported wage: $124,197–$150,000 / year Annualized: $124,197 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-08 Employment end: 2028-03-31 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 04/01/2025 | 04/01/2025 |
| Apple Inc. | Soc Design Verification Engineer | $128,300I-200-24352-549086 Reported wage: $128,300–$193,200 / year Annualized: $128,300 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-12-26 Employment end: 2027-12-29 Worker positions: 1 | Beaverton, OR | 12/17/2024 | 12/30/2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Soc Design Verification Engineer | $204,901I-200-24310-453107 Reported wage: $204,901–$264,200 / year Annualized: $204,901 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-11-13 Employment end: 2027-11-17 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 11/05/2024 | 11/18/2024 |
| Tesla, Inc. | Senior Soc Design Verification Engineer, Autopilot Ai Dojo | $206,000I-200-24116-924379 Reported wage: $206,000 / year Annualized: $206,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-05-02 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Palo Alto, CA | 04/25/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Cruise LLC | Senior Soc Design Verification Engineer Ii | $215,000I-200-23299-458734 Reported wage: $215,000–$235,000 / year Annualized: $215,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-11-02 Employment end: 2026-11-12 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 10/26/2023 | 11/13/2023 |
| Cruise LLC | Senior Soc Design Verification Engineer Ii | $200,000I-200-23265-370096 Reported wage: $200,000–$220,000 / year Annualized: $200,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-09-28 Employment end: 2026-10-01 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 09/21/2023 | 10/02/2023 |
| Cruise LLC | Senior Soc Design Verification Engineer Ii | $190,000I-200-23257-345162 Reported wage: $190,000–$210,000 / year Annualized: $190,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-09-20 Employment end: 2026-10-01 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 09/13/2023 | 10/02/2023 |
| Apple Inc. | Soc Design Verification Engineer | $153,504I-200-23243-312017 Reported wage: $153,504–$256,500 / year Annualized: $153,504 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-09-08 Employment end: 2026-09-10 Worker positions: 1 | Cupertino, CA | 08/31/2023 | 09/11/2023 |
| Digicomm Semiconductor USA LLC¿ | Senior Soc Design Verification Engineer | $104,000I-200-23154-076344 Reported wage: $104,000 / year Annualized: $104,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-06-09 Employment end: 2026-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Raleigh, NC | 06/03/2023 | 10/01/2023 |
| Apple Inc. | Soc Design Verification Engineer | $95,000I-200-23096-909682 Reported wage: $95,000–$143,000 / year Annualized: $95,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-04-13 Employment end: 2026-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Beaverton, OR | 04/06/2023 | 10/01/2023 |
| Apple Inc. | Soc Design Verification Engineer | $210,000I-200-22314-578952 Reported wage: $210,000 / year Annualized: $210,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-11-17 Employment end: 2025-11-27 Worker positions: 1 | Cupertino, CA | 11/09/2022 | 11/28/2022 |
| Apple Inc. | Soc Design Verification Engineer | $185,000I-200-22145-212537 Reported wage: $185,000 / year Annualized: $185,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-06-02 Employment end: 2025-05-29 Worker positions: 1 | West Lake Hills, TX | 05/25/2022 | 05/30/2022 |
| Apple Inc. | Cellular Soc Design Verification Engineer | $135,000I-200-22109-084514 Reported wage: $135,000 / year Annualized: $135,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-04-26 Employment end: 2025-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Cupertino, CA | 04/19/2022 | 10/01/2022 |
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