Job title
Senior Cad Engineer H-1B Salaries
60 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $114k.
Median base
$114k
Middle 50%
$100k–$130k
Filings
60
Top sponsor
Qualcomm Atheros
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 | $153k |
| FY2025 | 6 | $140k |
| FY2024 | 5 | $165k |
| FY2023 | 7 | $107k |
| FY2022 | 9 | $124k |
| FY2021 | 9 | $124k |
| FY2020 | 3 | $90k |
| FY2019 | 2 | $79k |
| FY2018 | 8 | $108k |
| FY2017 | 6 | $85k |
| FY2016 | 4 | $106k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Senior Cad Engineer
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Senior Cad Engineer?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Senior Cad Engineer is $114k (FY2026), from 60 filings. The middle 50% earn between $100k and $130k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Senior Cad Engineers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Senior Cad Engineer are Qualcomm Atheros, Nvidia, Maxlinear.
- Where are most H-1B Senior Cad Engineer jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Senior Cad Engineer roles are Santa Clara, CA, San Jose, CA, Austin, TX.
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