Staff Engineer 3
H-1B Salary Data · 15 certified filings
$148,536Avg. Salary
$113,610Minimum
$155,738Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Staff Engineer 3 is $148,536 — 22% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 15 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Staff Engineer 3?
The average H-1B salary for Staff Engineer 3 is $148,536 based on 15 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $113,610 to $155,738.
$148,536
Average
$113,610
Minimum
$155,738
Maximum
15
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Staff Engineer 3
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Leland Stanford Jr. Univ/SLAC National Accelerator Lab | $148,535 | 15 |
Section 2
Staff Engineer 3 Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Menlo Park, CA | $148,535 | 15 |
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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.