Staff Engineer Salary in Austin, TX

62 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Staff Engineer in Austin is $149,041 — 23% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$149,041
Average
$89,424
Min Est.
$268,274
Max Est.
62
Filings

Top Employers for Staff Engineer in Austin

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Arm, Inc. $153,725 34
SAMSUNG AUSTIN SEMICONDUCTOR, LLC $156,455 14
MediaTek USA Inc. $137,750 4
SAMSUNG AUSTIN SEMICONDUCTOR,LLC $164,715 3
American Structurepoint, Inc. $72,020 2
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Staff Engineer in Other Cities

San Jose, CA
$195,439
84 filings
New York, NY
$204,189
30 filings
San Diego, CA
$153,922
25 filings
Santa Clara, CA
$197,776
16 filings
San Francisco, CA
$228,277
15 filings
Sunnyvale, CA
$214,157
14 filings
Houston, TX
$91,161
12 filings
Marlborough, MA
$166,660
11 filings

Other Roles in Austin

Software Engineer ($122,111) Software Developer ($110,771) Software Development Engineer Ii ($151,778) Software Engineering Applications ($153,054) Senior Software Engineer ($147,477) Architect ($95,693) Data Engineer ($125,029) Component Design Engineer ($122,834)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.