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Sr. Failure Analysis Engineer

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Sr. Failure Analysis Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings13All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$125,00010 eligible salary records
Employer names11Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$101,758–$149,538Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01234FY 2016: 4 filings16FY 2017: 2 filings17FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2025: 3 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20253 filings$165,597 median · n=3

*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 · 10 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
Sr. Failure Analysis Engineer12
$110,000 median · n=9 eligible
Sr. Failure Analysis Engineer (20711.210)1
$140,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 2 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
Milpitas, CA3
$101,868 median · n=3 eligible
Hillsboro, OR2
$152,798 median · n=2 eligible
San Jose, CA2
$92,827 median · n=2 eligible
Irvine, CA1
— median · n=0 eligible
Newbury Park, CA1
— median · n=0 eligible
Palo Alto, CA1
$165,600 median · n=1 eligible
San Diego, CA1
— median · n=0 eligible
San Francisco, CALIFORNIA1
$145,000 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
84.6%Certified LCAs
Certified11 84.6%
Certified - Withdrawn2 15.4%

Denominator: all 13 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Sandisk Corporation3
$101,868 median · n=3 eligible
Qorvo Us, Inc.2
$152,798 median · n=2 eligible
Artech, LLC1
— median · n=0 eligible
Auris Health, Inc.1
$151,050 median · n=1 eligible
Cypress Semiconductor Corporation1
$85,654 median · n=1 eligible
Fitbit Inc.1
$145,000 median · n=1 eligible
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.1
— median · n=0 eligible
Thin Film Electronics, Inc.1
$100,000 median · n=1 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
$125,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$98,565
25th percentile$101,758
Median (50th)$125,000
75th percentile$149,538
90th percentile$165,597

n=10 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

13 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
Tesla, Inc.Sr. Failure Analysis Engineer

Filing details

$165,600 /yr

I-200-25113-893853
Reported wage: $165,600 / year
Annualized: $165,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-30
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA04/23/202510/01/2025
Qorvo Us, Inc.Sr. Failure Analysis Engineer

Filing details

$165,596.97 /yr

I-200-24353-554899
Reported wage: $165,596.97 / year
Annualized: $165,597
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-27
Employment end: 2028-01-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Hillsboro, OR12/18/202401/02/2025
Auris Health, Inc.Sr. Failure Analysis Engineer

Filing details

$151,050 /yr

I-200-24344-528628
Reported wage: $151,050 / year
Annualized: $151,050
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-16
Employment end: 2028-03-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA12/09/202403/15/2025
Qorvo Us, Inc.Sr. Failure Analysis Engineer (20711.210)

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-21138-323689
Reported wage: $140,000–$160,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-05-25
Employment end: 2024-05-20
Worker positions: 1

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

Hillsboro, OR05/18/202105/21/2021
Artech, LLCSr. Failure Analysis Engineer

Filing details

$51.35 per hour

I-200-20100-475814
Reported wage: $51.35 / hour
Annualized: $106,808
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-04-16
Employment end: 2023-04-09
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA04/09/202004/10/2020
Fitbit Inc.Sr. Failure Analysis Engineer

Filing details

$145,000 /yr

I-200-19226-675552
Reported wage: $145,000 / year
Annualized: $145,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-08-28
Employment end: 2022-08-25
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CALIFORNIA08/22/201908/26/2019
Wispry, Inc.Sr. Failure Analysis Engineer

Filing details

$100,000 /yr

I-200-17046-500805
Reported wage: $100,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-10-17
Employment end: 2020-08-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Irvine, CA02/23/201708/15/2017
Cypress Semiconductor CorporationSr. Failure Analysis Engineer

Filing details

$85,654 /yr

I-200-17047-871365
Reported wage: $85,654–$90,940 / year
Annualized: $85,654
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-02-24
Employment end: 2020-08-15
Worker positions: 30

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

San Jose, CA02/17/201708/16/2017
Thin Film Electronics, Inc.Sr. Failure Analysis Engineer

Filing details

$100,000 /yr

I-200-17018-217379
Reported wage: $100,000–$120,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-01-26
Employment end: 2020-01-22
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA01/20/201701/23/2017
Sandisk CorporationSr. Failure Analysis Engineer

Filing details

$101,721 /yr

I-200-16097-390679
Reported wage: $101,721 / year
Annualized: $101,721
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-04-13
Employment end: 2019-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Milpitas, CA04/07/201610/01/2016
Sandisk CorporationSr. Failure Analysis Engineer

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-16055-996297
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-02
Employment end: 2019-08-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Milpitas, CA02/25/201608/24/2016
Sandisk CorporationSr. Failure Analysis Engineer

Filing details

$101,868 /yr

I-200-16033-840401
Reported wage: $101,868–$129,827 / year
Annualized: $101,868
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-02-09
Employment end: 2019-08-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Milpitas, CA02/03/201608/02/2016
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.Sr. Failure Analysis Engineer

Filing details

$93,881.1 /yr

I-200-13213-062524
Reported wage: $93,881.1 / year
Annualized: $93,881
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-02-04
Employment end: 2016-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Newbury Park, CA08/01/201310/01/2013

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.