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

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
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

CityAvg. SalaryFilings
Sunnyvale, CA $189,949 5
Austin, TX $147,745 5
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.