Job title
System Design Engineer H-1B Salaries
354 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $85k.
Median base
$85k
Middle 50%
$71k–$107k
Filings
354
Top sponsor
Esg Automotive
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 | 2 | $216k |
| FY2025 | 23 | $156k |
| FY2024 | 14 | $154k |
| FY2023 | 13 | $152k |
| FY2022 | 21 | $133k |
| FY2021 | 22 | $92k |
| FY2020 | 39 | $79k |
| FY2019 | 56 | $78k |
| FY2018 | 52 | $75k |
| FY2017 | 60 | $69k |
| FY2016 | 52 | $78k |
Top H-1B sponsors of System Design Engineer
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a System Design Engineer?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for System Design Engineer is $85k (FY2026), from 354 filings. The middle 50% earn between $71k and $107k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B System Design Engineers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for System Design Engineer are Esg Automotive, Nvidia, L T Technology Services.
- Where are most H-1B System Design Engineer jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B System Design Engineer roles are Auburn Hills, MI, Santa Clara, CA, Dearborn, MI.
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