Job title
Hardware Engineering H-1B Salaries
125 certified H-1B filings · FY2020–FY2026 · median base $187k.
Median base
$187k
Middle 50%
$172k–$204k
Filings
125
Top sponsor
Microsoft
Pay distribution
Base salary distribution
Whiskers reach P10–P90; the box is the P25–P75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median. Base salary only.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 5 | $192k |
| FY2025 | 78 | $182k |
| FY2024 | 37 | $195k |
| FY2020 | 5 | $155k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Hardware Engineering
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Hardware Engineering?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Hardware Engineering is $187k (FY2026), from 125 filings. The middle 50% earn between $172k and $204k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Hardware Engineerings?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Hardware Engineering are Microsoft, Google.
- Where are most H-1B Hardware Engineering jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Hardware Engineering roles are Redmond, WA, Mountain View, CA, Hillsboro, OR.
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