Hardware Systems Engineer
H-1B Salary Data · 23 certified filings
$172,892Avg. Salary
$74,214Minimum
$288,545Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Hardware Systems Engineer is $172,892 — 42% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 23 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Hardware Systems Engineer?
The average H-1B salary for Hardware Systems Engineer is $172,892 based on 23 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $74,214 to $288,545.
$172,892
Average
$74,214
Minimum
$288,545
Maximum
23
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Hardware Systems Engineer
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Inc. | $158,015 | 10 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | $222,394 | 8 |
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | $119,032 | 3 |
Section 2
Hardware Systems Engineer Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Sunnyvale, CA | $189,949 | 5 |
| Austin, TX | $147,745 | 5 |
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Section 3
Pay for this role varies by DOL wage level — see the H-1B wage levels I–IV explained with prevailing wage data per level.
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Category: Engineering. Updated: Q1 FY2025.