Validation Engineer

H-1B Salary Data · 667 certified filings

$96,128Avg. Salary
$60,000Minimum
$353,600Maximum

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Validation Engineer is $96,128 — 21% below the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 667 certified filings across all employers.

Section 1

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

The average H-1B salary for Validation Engineer is $96,128 based on 667 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $60,000 to $353,600.

$96,128
Average
$60,000
Minimum
$353,600
Maximum
667
Filings

Top Companies Hiring Validation Engineer

Section 2

Validation Engineer Salaries by City

CityAvg. SalaryFilings
Mountain View, CA $216,166 6
Sunnyvale, CA $152,525 5
San Jose, CA $118,819 7
Foster City, CA $116,598 7
Austin, TX $115,355 11
Plano, TX $103,652 5
Frederick, MD $101,499 10
East Greenbush, NY $101,230 11
Raritan, NJ $100,976 7
Indianapolis, IN $100,493 5
Summit, NJ $100,164 12
Rahway, NJ $98,599 6
Cambridge, MA $98,397 7
Portsmouth, NH $98,334 5
West Point, PA $98,271 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.