Staff Firmware Engineer

H-1B Salary Data · 20 certified filings

$190,450Avg. Salary
$75,684Minimum
$260,400Maximum

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Staff Firmware Engineer is $190,450 — 57% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 20 certified filings across all employers.

Section 1

What is the average H-1B salary for Staff Firmware Engineer?

The average H-1B salary for Staff Firmware Engineer is $190,450 based on 20 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $75,684 to $260,400.

$190,450
Average
$75,684
Minimum
$260,400
Maximum
20
Filings
Section 2

Staff Firmware Engineer Salaries by City

CityAvg. SalaryFilings
Palo Alto, CA $245,440 5
San Jose, CA $191,444 5
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.