Silicon Engineering
H-1B Salary Data · 262 certified filings
$184,940Avg. Salary
$109,100Minimum
$275,000Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Silicon Engineering is $184,940 — 52% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 262 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Silicon Engineering?
The average H-1B salary for Silicon Engineering is $184,940 based on 262 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $109,100 to $275,000.
$184,940
Average
$109,100
Minimum
$275,000
Maximum
262
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Silicon Engineering
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | $184,939 | 262 |
Section 2
Silicon Engineering Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara, CA | $228,820 | 15 |
| Mountain View, CA | $206,454 | 84 |
| Redmond, WA | $191,289 | 19 |
| Austin, TX | $172,371 | 41 |
| Morrisville, NC | $159,294 | 63 |
| Hillsboro, OR | $158,784 | 26 |
Related Roles
Semiconductor Design Engineer ($123,553)
Engineering Lead ($163,749)
Site Reliability Developer ($156,020)
QA Lead ($102,442)
Quality Assurance Tester ($97,783)
Software Development Engineer - Systems ($189,764)
Development Expert ($190,612)
Cloud Architect ($129,941)
Software Engineer, Backend ($180,061)
Dev Ops Engineer ($144,761)
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.