OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
System Validation Engineer
Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsSystem Validation Engineer insights
Total filings1,364All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$102,4401,262 eligible salary records
Employer names173Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$88,816–$122,088Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*69 filings$133,023 median · n=64
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 1,262 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
System Validation Engineer1,057
$101,608 median · n=1,033 eligible
Computer System Validation Engineer101
$91,894 median · n=57 eligible
Wireless System Validation Engineer51
$175,829 median · n=50 eligible
Subsystem Validation Engineer18
$95,000 median · n=7 eligible
Senior System Validation Engineer17
$135,046 median · n=16 eligible
Active Safety Subsystem Validation Engineer8
$84,000 median · n=5 eligible
Subsystem Validation Engineer - Functional Safety7
$96,328 median · n=7 eligible
Lead System Validation Engineer4
$104,986 median · n=4 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Hillsboro, OR218
$85,758 median · n=218 eligible
Santa Clara, CA167
$121,498 median · n=161 eligible
Folsom, CA160
$102,440 median · n=160 eligible
Austin, TX151
$108,638 median · n=151 eligible
San Diego, CA63
$98,651 median · n=62 eligible
Warren, MI51
$91,817 median · n=34 eligible
San Jose, CA50
$131,487 median · n=50 eligible
Cupertino, CA38
$180,000 median · n=37 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
96.9%Certified LCAs
Certified1,322 96.9%
Certified - Withdrawn27 2.0%
Withdrawn14 1.0%
Denied1 0.1%
Denominator: all 1,364 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Intel Corporation772
$104,354 median · n=768 eligible
Intel Mobile Communications70
$96,970 median · n=69 eligible
Orchestra Technology, Inc69
$84,577 median · n=66 eligible
Apple Inc.50
$180,000 median · n=49 eligible
General Motors Company47
$95,000 median · n=47 eligible
Sk Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp29
$113,942 median · n=29 eligible
Intel Mobile Communications North America23
$96,970 median · n=22 eligible
Populus Group LLC15
— median · n=0 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$102,440Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$80,658
25th percentile$88,816
Median (50th)$102,440
75th percentile$122,088
90th percentile$148,845
n=1,262 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
1,364 matching H-1B filings
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details
| Employer | Job title | Base salary | Location | Submit date | Start date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valnet Hire Group LLC | Computer System Validation Engineer (It/Ot) - Lab Equipment | $93,330I-200-26168-026005 Reported wage: $93,330 / year Annualized: $93,330 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-06-22 Worker positions: 1 | Durham, NC | 06/17/2026 | 06/23/2026 |
| Intel Corporation | System Validation Engineer | $163,218I-200-26169-027631 Reported wage: $163,218–$221,140 / year Annualized: $163,218 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-06-24 Worker positions: 1 | Chandler, AZ | 06/17/2026 | 06/25/2026 |
| Intel Corporation | System Validation Engineer | $156,640I-200-26167-018051 Reported wage: $156,640–$221,140 / year Annualized: $156,640 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-24 Employment end: 2029-12-08 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 06/16/2026 | 12/09/2026 |
| Intel Corporation | System Validation Engineer | $156,640I-200-26159-990086 Reported wage: $156,640–$221,140 / year Annualized: $156,640 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-15 Employment end: 2029-12-06 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 06/08/2026 | 12/07/2026 |
| Intel Corporation | System Validation Engineer | $156,640I-200-26154-975040 Reported wage: $156,640–$221,140 / year Annualized: $156,640 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-10 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 06/03/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Intel Corporation | System Validation Engineer | $122,440I-200-26153-970320 Reported wage: $122,440–$172,860 / year Annualized: $122,440 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-09 Employment end: 2029-11-10 Worker positions: 1 | Folsom, CA | 06/02/2026 | 11/11/2026 |
| V-Work Infotech Solutions Inc. | Computer System Validation Engineer | $104,728I-200-26148-959681 Reported wage: $104,728 / year Annualized: $104,728 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-04 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Chicago, IL | 05/28/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Ler Product Design, LLC | Propulsion System Validation Engineer | $50I-200-26140-933438 Reported wage: $50 / hour Annualized: $104,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-28 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Troy, MI | 05/20/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Intel Corporation | System Validation Engineer | $148,866I-200-26137-919773 Reported wage: $148,866–$190,800 / year Annualized: $148,866 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-22 Employment end: 2029-11-15 Worker positions: 1 | Hillsboro, OR | 05/17/2026 | 11/16/2026 |
| Zoox, Inc. | Platform System Validation Engineer | $164,000I-200-26131-895125 Reported wage: $164,000–$232,000 / year Annualized: $164,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-18 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Foster City, CA | 05/11/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Intel Corporation | System Validation Engineer | $156,640I-200-26128-885401 Reported wage: $156,640–$221,140 / year Annualized: $156,640 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-15 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Hillsboro, OR | 05/08/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Zoox, Inc. | Platform System Validation Engineer | $141,000I-200-26128-886525 Reported wage: $141,000–$232,000 / year Annualized: $141,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-15 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Foster City, CA | 05/08/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Quest Global Services- N.A., Inc. | System Validation Engineer | $95,000I-200-26126-875659 Reported wage: $95,000–$129,791 / year Annualized: $95,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-13 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 05/06/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Nuvoton Technology Corporation America | System Validation Engineer | $120,200I-200-26126-877598 Reported wage: $120,200 / year Annualized: $120,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-13 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 05/06/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Quest Global Services- N.A., Inc. | System Validation Engineer | $95,000I-200-26124-862880 Reported wage: $95,000–$129,791 / year Annualized: $95,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-11 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 05/04/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Quest Global Services- N.A., Inc. | System Validation Engineer | $95,000I-200-26124-862896 Reported wage: $95,000–$129,791 / year Annualized: $95,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-11 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 05/04/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Intel Corporation | System Validation Engineer | $135,150I-200-26124-863302 Reported wage: $135,150–$190,800 / year Annualized: $135,150 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-11 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Hillsboro, OR | 05/04/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Msr Technology Group LLC | Quality Computer System Validation Engineer (Qcsve) | $97,200I-200-26106-802367 Reported wage: $97,200 / year Annualized: $97,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-23 Employment end: 2029-04-30 Worker positions: 1 | Raritan, NJ | 04/16/2026 | 05/01/2026 |
| Msr Technology Group LLC | Quality Computer System Validation Engineer (Qcsve) | $113,200I-200-26106-802490 Reported wage: $113,200 / year Annualized: $113,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-23 Employment end: 2029-04-30 Worker positions: 1 | Raritan, NJ | 04/16/2026 | 05/01/2026 |
| Nd Global Consulting Services Inc. | Computer System Validation Engineer | $135,200I-200-26105-797771 Reported wage: $135,200 / year Annualized: $135,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Smithfield, RI | 04/15/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Astera Labs Inc | Tech Lead System Validation Engineer | $205,000I-200-26105-797880 Reported wage: $205,000–$220,000 / year Annualized: $205,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-22 Employment end: 2029-04-19 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 04/15/2026 | 04/20/2026 |
| Implify Inc | Computer System Validation Engineer | $95,000I-200-26096-760429 Reported wage: $95,000 / year Annualized: $95,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-13 Employment end: 2029-09-24 Worker positions: 1 | Coral Springs, FL | 04/06/2026 | 09/25/2026 |
| Kuehne & Nagel Inc. | Computer System Validation Engineer | $95,000I-200-26089-739288 Reported wage: $95,000–$110,000 / year Annualized: $95,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-06 Employment end: 2029-04-12 Worker positions: 1 | Atlanta, GA | 03/30/2026 | 04/13/2026 |
| Astera Labs Inc | Senior Principal System Validation Engineer | $200,000I-200-26076-707374 Reported wage: $200,000–$300,000 / year Annualized: $200,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-23 Employment end: 2029-03-31 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 03/16/2026 | 04/01/2026 |
| Vastek Inc | Computer System Validation Engineer | $39.42I-200-26070-694879 Reported wage: $39.42 / hour Annualized: $81,994 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-18 Employment end: 2029-03-17 Worker positions: 1 | Indianapolis, IN | 03/11/2026 | 03/18/2026 |
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