Staff Silicon Design Engineer
H-1B Salary Data · 14 certified filings
$225,787Avg. Salary
$185,000Minimum
$250,000Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Staff Silicon Design Engineer is $225,787 — 86% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 14 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Staff Silicon Design Engineer?
The average H-1B salary for Staff Silicon Design Engineer is $225,787 based on 14 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $185,000 to $250,000.
$225,787
Average
$185,000
Minimum
$250,000
Maximum
14
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Staff Silicon Design Engineer
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Tesla, Inc. | $225,787 | 14 |
Section 2
Staff Silicon Design Engineer Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto, CA | $232,471 | 5 |
| Austin, TX | $219,094 | 7 |
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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: Hardware Engineering. Updated: Q1 FY2025.