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Staff Engineer, Systems insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings168All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$127,878159 eligible salary records
Employer names36Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$119,642–$145,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
010203040FY 2016: 2 filings16FY 2017: 7 filings17FY 2018: 11 filings18FY 2019: 15 filings19FY 2020: 29 filings20FY 2021: 36 filings21FY 2022: 16 filings22FY 2023: 11 filings23FY 2024: 21 filings24FY 2025: 8 filings25FY 2026: 12 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*12 filings$163,545 median · n=12

*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 · 159 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, Systems Design Engineering61
$126,984 median · n=60 eligible
Staff Engineer, Systems Engineering26
$113,672 median · n=25 eligible
Staff Engineer, Systems18
$154,013 median · n=16 eligible
Staff Engineer, Systems Design14
$134,939 median · n=14 eligible
Staff Engineer, Systems Design Verification Engineering11
$134,597 median · n=11 eligible
Staff Engineer, Systems Design/Architecture8
$124,516 median · n=6 eligible
Staff Engineer, Systems Design/Architecture Engineering3
$146,979 median · n=3 eligible
Staff Engineer, Systems Integration Engineering3
$162,225 median · n=3 eligible

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
Milpitas, CA44
$135,245 median · n=43 eligible
San Jose, CA30
$137,622 median · n=29 eligible
Cedar Rapids, IA9
$104,478 median · n=9 eligible
Sunnyvale, CA8
$171,756 median · n=8 eligible
Rockford, IL6
$100,859 median · n=5 eligible
Santa Clara, CA6
$126,984 median · n=6 eligible
Melbourne, FL5
$125,570 median · n=5 eligible
Plano, TEXAS5
$122,782 median · n=3 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
94.6%Certified LCAs
Certified159 94.6%
Withdrawn6 3.6%
Certified - Withdrawn2 1.2%
Denied1 0.6%

Denominator: all 168 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.69
$126,984 median · n=68 eligible
Rockwell Collins Inc.15
$110,724 median · n=15 eligible
Linkedin Corporation11
$170,872 median · n=11 eligible
Analog Devices, Inc.10
$161,389 median · n=10 eligible
Renesas Electronics America Inc.10
$146,993 median · n=9 eligible
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.8
$127,411 median · n=8 eligible
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation6
$100,859 median · n=5 eligible
Carrier Corporation5
$118,102 median · n=5 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
$127,878Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$106,999
25th percentile$119,642
Median (50th)$127,878
75th percentile$145,000
90th percentile$163,088

n=159 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

168 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
Analog Devices, Inc.Staff Engineer, Systems Design/Architecture Engineering

Filing details

$166,537 /yr

I-200-26169-028524
Reported wage: $166,537 / year
Annualized: $166,537
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Wilmington, MA06/18/202610/01/2026
Analog Devices, Inc.Staff Engineer, Systems Applications

Filing details

$159,105 /yr

I-200-26163-011120
Reported wage: $159,105 / year
Annualized: $159,105
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-08-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Wilmington, MA06/12/202608/28/2026
Tarana Wireless, IncStaff Engineer, Systems

Filing details

$186,472 /yr

I-200-26161-002216
Reported wage: $186,472–$216,090 / year
Annualized: $186,472
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-12-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Milpitas, CA06/10/202612/07/2026
Analog Devices, Inc.Staff Engineer, Systems Design/Architecture Engineering

Filing details

$146,979.39 /yr

I-200-26156-985503
Reported wage: $146,979.39 / year
Annualized: $146,979
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-06-07
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA06/05/202606/08/2026
Analog Devices, Inc.Staff Engineer, Systems Applications

Filing details

$160,552.05 /yr

I-200-26131-894912
Reported wage: $160,552.05 / year
Annualized: $160,552
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-18
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Dallas, TX05/11/202610/01/2026
Tarana Wireless, IncStaff Engineer, Systems Test

Filing details

$156,853 /yr

I-200-26129-890718
Reported wage: $156,853–$186,471 / year
Annualized: $156,853
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-15
Employment end: 2029-05-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Milpitas, CA05/08/202605/26/2026
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.Staff Engineer, Systems Design

Filing details

$126,963 /yr

I-200-26104-791412
Reported wage: $126,963–$215,500 / year
Annualized: $126,963
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-21
Employment end: 2029-08-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Nashua, NH04/14/202608/07/2026
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Staff Engineer, Systems Software (Memory Management)

Filing details

$200,283 /yr

I-200-26061-673511
Reported wage: $200,283–$280,000 / year
Annualized: $200,283
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-09
Employment end: 2029-08-25
Worker positions: 20

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

San Jose, CA03/02/202608/26/2026
Analog Devices, Inc.Staff Engineer, Systems Design/Architecture Engineering

Filing details

$140,300.42 /yr

I-200-26028-598381
Reported wage: $140,300.42 / year
Annualized: $140,300
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-04
Employment end: 2029-02-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Greensboro, NC01/28/202602/02/2026
Analog Devices, Inc.Staff Engineer, Systems Integration Engineering

Filing details

$180,000 /yr

I-200-25335-448115
Reported wage: $180,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-08
Employment end: 2028-12-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Branford, CT12/01/202512/15/2025
Analog Devices, Inc.Staff Engineer, Systems Design/Architecture

Filing details

$180,000 /yr

I-200-25309-375954
Reported wage: $180,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-14
Employment end: 2028-11-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC11/05/202511/17/2025
Analog Devices, Inc.Staff Engineer, Systems Design/Architecture

Filing details

$180,000 /yr

I-200-25310-382416
Reported wage: $180,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-14
Employment end: 2028-11-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC11/06/202511/17/2025
Celestica LLCStaff Engineer, Systems/Applications Design 1-Kbgfjg382428-1

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-25266-329994
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-30
Employment end: 2028-10-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Richardson, TX09/23/202510/02/2025
Sandisk Technologies, Inc.Staff Engineer, Systems Design Verification Engineering

Filing details

$124,197 /yr

I-200-25181-139990
Reported wage: $124,197–$152,870 / year
Annualized: $124,197
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-08
Employment end: 2028-08-31
Worker positions: 25

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

Milpitas, CA06/30/202509/01/2025
Sandisk Technologies, Inc.Staff Engineer, Systems Design Verification Engineering

Filing details

$124,197 /yr

I-200-25181-140019
Reported wage: $124,197–$152,870 / year
Annualized: $124,197
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-08
Employment end: 2028-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Cupertino, CA06/30/202509/01/2025
Sandisk Technologies, Inc.Staff Engineer, Systems Design Engineering

Filing details

$135,245 /yr

I-200-25112-891894
Reported wage: $135,245–$146,900 / year
Annualized: $135,245
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-29
Employment end: 2028-07-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Livermore, CA04/22/202507/12/2025
Sandisk Technologies, Inc.Staff Engineer, Systems Design Engineering

Filing details

$135,245 /yr

I-200-25112-891900
Reported wage: $135,245–$146,900 / year
Annualized: $135,245
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-29
Employment end: 2028-07-11
Worker positions: 25

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

Milpitas, CA04/22/202507/12/2025
Analog Devices, Inc.Staff Engineer, Systems Integration Engineering

Filing details

$162,225.23 /yr

I-200-25092-821057
Reported wage: $162,225.23 / year
Annualized: $162,225
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-09
Employment end: 2028-09-19
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA04/02/202509/20/2025
Linkedin CorporationStaff Engineer, Systems

Filing details

$158,453 /yr

I-200-25003-591800
Reported wage: $158,453–$259,000 / year
Annualized: $158,453
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-13
Employment end: 2028-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Sunnyvale, CA01/03/202507/01/2025
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.Staff Engineer, Systems Design

Filing details

$119,350 /yr

I-200-24310-455054
Reported wage: $119,350–$160,000 / year
Annualized: $119,350
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-13
Employment end: 2028-02-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Hillsboro, OR11/05/202402/14/2025
Archer Aviation Operating Corp.Staff Engineer, Systems Safety

Filing details

$213,595 /yr

I-200-24229-272261
Reported wage: $213,595–$240,240 / year
Annualized: $213,595
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-23
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA08/16/202410/01/2024
Panasonic Corporation Of North America (Pna)Staff Engineer, Systems

Filing details

$127,504 /yr

I-200-24213-234704
Reported wage: $127,504–$186,232.8 / year
Annualized: $127,504
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-07
Employment end: 2027-12-24
Worker positions: 1

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

Peachtree City, GA07/31/202412/25/2024
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Staff Engineer, Systems Design Engineering

Filing details

$153,504 /yr

I-200-24158-080598
Reported wage: $153,504–$160,000 / year
Annualized: $153,504
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-13
Employment end: 2027-07-22
Worker positions: 25

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

Milpitas, CA06/06/202407/23/2024
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Staff Engineer, Systems Design Engineering

Filing details

$153,504 /yr

I-200-24158-080602
Reported wage: $153,504–$160,000 / year
Annualized: $153,504
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-13
Employment end: 2027-07-22
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA06/06/202407/23/2024
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.Sr Staff Engineer, Systems Infrastructure

Filing details

$170,539 /yr

I-200-24144-032516
Reported wage: $170,539–$220,000 / year
Annualized: $170,539
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-31
Employment end: 2027-06-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Pleasanton, CA05/23/202406/17/2024

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.