SMTS Silicon Design Engineer
H-1B Salary Data · 117 certified filings
$181,906Avg. Salary
$121,722Minimum
$263,302Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for SMTS Silicon Design Engineer is $181,906 — 50% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 117 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for SMTS Silicon Design Engineer?
The average H-1B salary for SMTS Silicon Design Engineer is $181,906 based on 117 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $121,722 to $263,302.
$181,906
Average
$121,722
Minimum
$263,302
Maximum
117
Filings
Top Companies Hiring SMTS Silicon Design Engineer
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | $177,951 | 103 |
| Xilinx, Inc. | $211,001 | 14 |
Section 2
SMTS Silicon Design Engineer Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $206,978 | 13 |
| Santa Clara, CA | $204,819 | 37 |
| Folsom, CA | $173,323 | 8 |
| Austin, TX | $169,578 | 34 |
| Boxborough, MA | $147,802 | 10 |
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Principal Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering ($157,067)
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Senior Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer ($128,181)
MTS Silicon Design Engineer ($162,917)
Silicon Design Engineer ($125,882)
FPGA Engineer ($145,723)
VLSI CAD Engineering ($173,115)
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: Hardware Engineering. Updated: Q1 FY2025.