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Staff Engineer, Ai

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Staff Engineer, Ai insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings20All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$188,92017 eligible salary records
Employer names8Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$133,536–$226,138Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
035810FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2024: 2 filings24FY 2025: 7 filings25FY 2026: 9 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*9 filings$226,138 median · n=7

*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
$225k–$250kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 17 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

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

Top 7 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
85.0%Certified LCAs
Certified17 85.0%
Certified - Withdrawn2 10.0%
Withdrawn1 5.0%

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

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
$188,920Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$101,342
25th percentile$133,536
Median (50th)$188,920
75th percentile$226,138
90th percentile$232,495

n=17 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

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Staff Engineer, Ai Hw/Sw Codesign

Filing details

$226,138 /yr

I-200-26154-974479
Reported wage: $226,138–$300,000 / year
Annualized: $226,138
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-09
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 5

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

San Jose, CA06/02/202610/01/2026
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Staff Engineer, Ai Hw/Sw Codesign

Filing details

$226,138 /yr

I-200-26147-954853
Reported wage: $226,138–$300,000 / year
Annualized: $226,138
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-03
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 5

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

San Jose, CA05/27/202610/01/2026
Analog Devices, Inc.Staff Engineer, Ai/Ml Software

Filing details

$242,000 /yr

I-200-26079-719133
Reported wage: $242,000 / year
Annualized: $242,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-27
Employment end: 2029-04-26
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA03/20/202604/27/2026
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Staff Engineer, Ai Hw/Se Codesign

Filing details

$226,138 /yr

I-200-26078-716731
Reported wage: $226,138–$300,000 / year
Annualized: $226,138
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-26
Employment end: 2029-08-02
Worker positions: 20

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

San Jose, CA03/19/202608/03/2026
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Staff Engineer, Ai Hw/Se Code Design

Filing details

$226,138 /yr

I-200-26037-624846
Reported wage: $226,138–$300,000 / year
Annualized: $226,138
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-10
Employment end: 2029-08-02
Worker positions: 20

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

San Jose, CA02/06/202608/03/2026
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Senior Staff Engineer, Ai/Ml Software Compiler

Filing details

$264,514 /yr

I-200-26037-624559
Reported wage: $264,514–$320,000 / year
Annualized: $264,514
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-13
Employment end: 2029-08-05
Worker positions: 20

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

San Jose, CA02/06/202608/06/2026
Samsung Research America, Inc.Staff Engineer, Ai Research

Filing details

$201,094 /yr

I-200-25324-426222
Reported wage: $201,094–$250,000 / year
Annualized: $201,094
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-08
Employment end: 2028-12-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA11/20/202512/03/2025
Lenovo (United States) IncStaff Engineer, Ai Application Development

Filing details

$113,547 /yr

I-200-25346-478341
Reported wage: $113,547–$170,000 / year
Annualized: $113,547
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-19
Employment end: 2029-06-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Morrisville, NC12/12/202506/12/2026
Analog Devices, Inc.Staff Engineer, Ai/Ml Software

Filing details

$173,250 /yr

I-200-25339-462109
Reported wage: $173,250 / year
Annualized: $173,250
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-12
Employment end: 2028-12-19
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA12/05/202512/20/2025
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Staff Engineer, Ai/Ml Software Compiler

Filing details

$133,536 /yr

I-200-25184-153496
Reported wage: $133,536–$225,855 / year
Annualized: $133,536
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-11
Employment end: 2028-07-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Charlotte, NC07/03/202507/10/2025
Lenovo (United States) IncStaff Engineer, Ai Application Development

Filing details

$109,262 /yr

I-200-25136-985940
Reported wage: $109,262–$135,000 / year
Annualized: $109,262
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-23
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Morrisville, NC05/16/202510/01/2025
Paige.Ai, Inc.Staff Engineer, Ai

Filing details

$225,000 /yr

I-200-25106-870048
Reported wage: $225,000–$265,000 / year
Annualized: $225,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-23
Employment end: 2028-04-20
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY04/16/202504/21/2025
Paige.Ai, Inc.Staff Engineer, Ai

Filing details

$255,000 /yr

I-200-25100-850994
Reported wage: $255,000–$265,000 / year
Annualized: $255,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-14
Employment end: 2028-04-09
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY04/10/202504/10/2025
Black Sesame Technologies IncStaff Engineer, Ai Framework Sw

Filing details

$188,920 /yr

I-200-25080-795184
Reported wage: $188,920 / year
Annualized: $188,920
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-28
Employment end: 2028-09-19
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA03/21/202509/20/2025
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Senior Staff Engineer, Ai Hw/Sw Codesign

Filing details

$226,158 /yr

I-200-25056-720710
Reported wage: $226,158–$250,000 / year
Annualized: $226,158
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-03
Employment end: 2028-03-16
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA02/24/202503/17/2025
Black Sesame Technologies IncStaff Engineer, Ai Framework

Filing details

$182,800 /yr

I-200-25034-661705
Reported wage: $182,800 / year
Annualized: $182,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-10
Employment end: 2028-03-08
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA02/03/202503/09/2025
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Staff Engineer, Ai/Ml Software Compiler

Filing details

$219,276 /yr

I-200-24221-255960
Reported wage: $219,276–$250,000 / year
Annualized: $219,276
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-15
Employment end: 2027-08-18
Worker positions: 10

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

San Jose, CA08/08/202408/19/2024
Balbix, Inc.Staff Engineer, Ai

Filing details

$135,283 /yr

I-200-23347-564021
Reported wage: $135,283–$184,662 / year
Annualized: $135,283
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-12-20
Employment end: 2027-05-31
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA12/13/202306/01/2024
Power Systems Mfg., LLCStaff Engineer, Airfoils

Filing details

$89,461 /yr

I-200-19068-450279
Reported wage: $89,461 / year
Annualized: $89,461
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-27
Employment end: 2022-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Jupiter, FLORIDA03/21/201909/01/2019
Power Systems Mfg., LLCStaff Engineer, Airfoils

Filing details

$80,163 /yr

I-200-18060-873949
Reported wage: $80,163–$87,000 / year
Annualized: $80,163
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-20
Employment end: 2021-08-24
Worker positions: 1

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

Jupiter, FL03/14/201808/25/2018

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.