Hardware Systems Engineering

H-1B Salary Data · 111 certified filings

$174,200Avg. Salary
$125,495Minimum
$252,400Maximum

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Hardware Systems Engineering is $174,200 — 43% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 111 certified filings across all employers.

Section 1

What is the average H-1B salary for Hardware Systems Engineering?

The average H-1B salary for Hardware Systems Engineering is $174,200 based on 111 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $125,495 to $252,400.

$174,200
Average
$125,495
Minimum
$252,400
Maximum
111
Filings

Top Companies Hiring Hardware Systems Engineering

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Apple Inc. $174,200 111
Section 2

Hardware Systems Engineering Salaries by City

CityAvg. SalaryFilings
Cupertino, CA $179,476 54
Sunnyvale, CA $179,388 33
Austin, TX $153,066 19
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.