Staff Engineer I
H-1B Salary Data · 30 certified filings
$98,746Avg. Salary
$59,010Minimum
$215,000Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Staff Engineer I is $98,746 — 19% below the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 30 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Staff Engineer I?
The average H-1B salary for Staff Engineer I is $98,746 based on 30 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $59,010 to $215,000.
$98,746
Average
$59,010
Minimum
$215,000
Maximum
30
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Staff Engineer I
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Fermi Forward Discovery Group, LLC | $85,681 | 10 |
| Verdantas LLC | $77,723 | 3 |
| HR Green, Inc. | $73,844 | 3 |
| BRAUN INTERTEC CORPORATION | $64,670 | 3 |
| Samsung Austin Semiconductor, LLC. | $145,000 | 3 |
Section 2
Staff Engineer I Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Batavia, IL | $84,903 | 8 |
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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.