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Staff Engineer Ii, Research

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Staff Engineer Ii, Research insights

Official U.S. DOL records

Total filings6All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Median yearly base salary$209,0404 eligible salary records

Employer names1Distinct reported names

Typical salary range$175,469–$228,134Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

FY 2026*2 filings— median · n=0

*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 · 4 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

Staff Engineer Ii, Research4

$159,016 median · n=2 eligible

Senior Staff Engineer Ii, Research2

$230,110 median · n=2 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

Mountain View, CA4

$226,158 median · n=3 eligible

Plano, TX2

$126,110 median · n=1 eligible

Top 2 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

66.7%Certified LCAs

Certified4 66.7%

Certified - Withdrawn2 33.3%

Denominator: all 6 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Samsung Research America, Inc.6

$209,040 median · n=4 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

$209,040Median reported annual base wage

10th percentile$145,854

25th percentile$175,469

Median (50th)$209,040

75th percentile$228,134

90th percentile$231,691

n=4 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

6 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
Samsung Research America, Inc.	Staff Engineer Ii, Research	Filing details $213,595 /yr I-200-25045-695587 Reported wage: $213,595–$250,000 / year Annualized: $213,595 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-12 Employment end: 2028-08-05 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Mountain View, CA	02/14/2025	08/06/2025
Samsung Research America, Inc.	Staff Engineer Ii, Research	Filing details $144,394 /yr I-200-24093-849974 Reported wage: $144,394–$175,000 / year Annualized: $144,394 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-12-02 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Plano, TX	04/02/2024	10/01/2024
Samsung Research America, Inc.	Staff Engineer Ii, Research	Filing details $191,922 /yr I-200-25017-627091 Reported wage: $191,922–$215,000 / year Annualized: $191,922 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-01-27 Employment end: 2028-06-05 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Mountain View, CA	01/17/2025	06/06/2025
Samsung Research America, Inc.	Senior Staff Engineer Ii, Research	Filing details $226,158 /yr I-200-24218-246307 Reported wage: $226,158–$265,000 / year Annualized: $226,158 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-08-12 Employment end: 2027-08-18 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Mountain View, CA	08/05/2024	08/19/2024
Samsung Research America, Inc.	Staff Engineer Ii, Research	Filing details $126,110 /yr I-200-24085-827737 Reported wage: $126,110–$181,463.93 / year Annualized: $126,110 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-04-01 Employment end: 2027-07-21 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Plano, TX	03/25/2024	07/22/2024
Samsung Research America, Inc.	Senior Staff Engineer Ii, Research	Filing details $234,062 /yr I-200-24082-825259 Reported wage: $234,062–$300,000 / year Annualized: $234,062 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-03-29 Employment end: 2027-06-06 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Mountain View, CA	03/22/2024	06/07/2024

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.