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Sr. Physical Design Engineer

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Sr. Physical Design Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings29All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$150,00021 eligible salary records
Employer names14Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$135,000–$163,363Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02357FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 6 filings17FY 2018: 6 filings18FY 2019: 2 filings19FY 2021: 5 filings21FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2024: 2 filings24FY 2025: 3 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20253 filings$205,000 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
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 21 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. Physical Design Engineer27
$141,669 median · n=19 eligible
Developer (Sr. Physical Design Engineer) 86177451
$163,363 median · n=1 eligible
Product Development Leader (Sr. Physical Design Engineer)1
$151,590 median · n=1 eligible

Top 3 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
Santa Clara, CA13
$141,669 median · n=9 eligible
Austin, TX5
$151,590 median · n=5 eligible
San Jose, CA3
$134,618 median · n=1 eligible
Santa Clara, CALIFORNIA2
$136,602 median · n=2 eligible
Boston, MA1
$161,400 median · n=1 eligible
Hudson, MA1
$130,000 median · n=1 eligible
Milpitas, CA1
— median · n=0 eligible
Palo Alto, CA1
— median · n=0 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
72.4%Certified LCAs
Certified21 72.4%
Certified - Withdrawn7 24.1%
Withdrawn1 3.4%

Denominator: all 29 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Esencia Technologies Inc6
$135,000 median · n=3 eligible
Ambarella Corp.4
$141,669 median · n=3 eligible
Ericsson Inc.4
$145,795 median · n=4 eligible
Sintegra, Inc.4
$200,000 median · n=4 eligible
Cavium, Inc.3
$134,618 median · n=1 eligible
Synapse Design Automation Inc.3
$160,000 median · n=3 eligible
Analog Devices Inc1
$123,205 median · n=1 eligible
Cerium Systems Inc1
$130,000 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
$150,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$124,654
25th percentile$135,000
Median (50th)$150,000
75th percentile$163,363
90th percentile$195,000

n=21 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

29 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
Sintegra, Inc.Sr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$205,000 /yr

I-200-25258-309406
Reported wage: $205,000 / year
Annualized: $205,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-22
Employment end: 2028-09-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA09/15/202509/29/2025
Sintegra, Inc.Sr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$165,000 /yr

I-200-25113-894854
Reported wage: $165,000 / year
Annualized: $165,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-30
Employment end: 2028-04-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX04/23/202504/30/2025
Sintegra, Inc.Sr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$210,000 /yr

I-200-25073-778501
Reported wage: $210,000 / year
Annualized: $210,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-21
Employment end: 2028-03-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA03/14/202503/24/2025
Ericsson Inc.Developer (Sr. Physical Design Engineer) 8617745

Filing details

$163,363 /yr

I-200-24248-314419
Reported wage: $163,363–$246,106 / year
Annualized: $163,363
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-11
Employment end: 2028-02-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX09/04/202402/24/2025
Ericsson Inc.Product Development Leader (Sr. Physical Design Engineer)

Filing details

$151,590 /yr

I-200-23292-443972
Reported wage: $151,590–$216,000 / year
Annualized: $151,590
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-10-26
Employment end: 2026-10-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX10/19/202310/23/2023
Lightmatter, Inc.Sr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$161,400 /yr

I-200-23180-154521
Reported wage: $161,400 / year
Annualized: $161,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-07
Employment end: 2026-11-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA06/29/202311/30/2023
Sintegra, Inc.Sr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$195,000 /yr

I-200-23067-832254
Reported wage: $195,000 / year
Annualized: $195,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-15
Employment end: 2026-03-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA03/08/202303/13/2023
Ericsson Inc.Sr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$124,654 /yr

I-200-22045-899857
Reported wage: $124,654–$182,000 / year
Annualized: $124,654
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-02-22
Employment end: 2025-02-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX02/14/202202/24/2022
Ericsson Inc.Sr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-22040-888369
Reported wage: $140,000–$210,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-02-16
Employment end: 2025-02-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX02/09/202202/18/2022
Synapse Design Automation Inc.Sr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$175,000 /yr

I-200-21181-434422
Reported wage: $175,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-07-07
Employment end: 2024-07-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Sunnyvale, CA06/29/202107/06/2021
Ambarella Corp.Sr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$141,669 /yr

I-200-21126-294310
Reported wage: $141,669–$170,002.8 / year
Annualized: $141,669
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-05-13
Employment end: 2024-05-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA05/06/202105/19/2021
Ambarella Corp.Sr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$141,669 /yr

I-200-21111-245888
Reported wage: $141,669–$170,002 / year
Annualized: $141,669
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-28
Employment end: 2024-05-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA04/21/202105/03/2021
Synapse Design Automation Inc.Sr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-21006-996805
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-01-12
Employment end: 2024-01-11
Worker positions: 1

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

West Lake Hills, TX01/05/202101/12/2021
Cerium Systems IncSr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-20353-969275
Reported wage: $130,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2020-12-29
Employment end: 2024-04-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Hudson, MA12/18/202004/15/2021
Analog Devices IncSr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$123,204.64 /yr

I-200-19256-961075
Reported wage: $123,204.64 / year
Annualized: $123,205
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-09-26
Employment end: 2023-01-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CALIFORNIA09/22/201901/30/2020
Synapse Design Automation, Inc.Sr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-19059-586343
Reported wage: $150,000–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-06
Employment end: 2022-04-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CALIFORNIA02/28/201904/30/2019
Ambarella Corp.Sr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$106,579 /yr

I-200-18212-088561
Reported wage: $106,579–$127,894.4 / year
Annualized: $106,579
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-08-06
Employment end: 2021-09-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA07/31/201809/08/2018
Ambarella Corp.Sr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$106,579 /yr

I-200-18200-612059
Reported wage: $106,579–$127,894.4 / year
Annualized: $106,579
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-07-30
Employment end: 2021-09-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA07/20/201809/08/2018
Mindlance, Inc.Sr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-15343-513752
Reported wage: $130,000–$140,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-06-07
Employment end: 2018-12-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA12/09/201512/15/2015
Esencia Technologies, Inc.Sr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-18145-195479
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-06-01
Employment end: 2021-06-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA05/25/201806/01/2018
Cavium, Inc.Sr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$114,608 /yr

I-200-17073-725361
Reported wage: $114,608–$125,608 / year
Annualized: $114,608
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-02-07
Employment end: 2020-03-19
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA03/15/201703/20/2017
Cavium, Inc.Sr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$114,608 /yr

I-200-17081-187387
Reported wage: $114,608–$125,608 / year
Annualized: $114,608
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-04
Employment end: 2020-04-04
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA03/24/201704/05/2017
Esencia Technologies, Inc.Sr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$135,000 /yr

I-200-17236-267010
Reported wage: $135,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-08-30
Employment end: 2020-08-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA08/24/201708/31/2017
Esencia Technologies IncSr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-16054-716402
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-08-07
Employment end: 2019-08-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA02/23/201608/23/2016
Esencia Technologies IncSr. Physical Design Engineer

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-16082-857746
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-04-24
Employment end: 2019-09-20
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA03/22/201609/21/2016

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.