Job title
R&D Engineer Firmware H-1B Salaries
97 certified H-1B filings · FY2018–FY2026 · median base $135k.
Median base
$135k
Middle 50%
$111k–$155k
Filings
97
Top sponsor
Lsi
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 | 1 | $152k |
| FY2025 | 7 | $152k |
| FY2024 | 8 | $142k |
| FY2023 | 10 | $154k |
| FY2022 | 12 | $127k |
| FY2021 | 10 | $135k |
| FY2020 | 20 | $128k |
| FY2019 | 13 | $111k |
| FY2018 | 16 | $124k |
Top H-1B sponsors of R&D Engineer Firmware
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a R&D Engineer Firmware?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for R&D Engineer Firmware is $135k (FY2026), from 97 filings. The middle 50% earn between $111k and $155k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B R&D Engineer Firmwares?
- The top H-1B sponsors for R&D Engineer Firmware are Lsi, Broadcom, Avago Technologies US.
- Where are most H-1B R&D Engineer Firmware jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B R&D Engineer Firmware roles are San Jose, CA, Duluth, GA, Colorado Springs, CO.
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