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Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume)Top Employers
Hiring This Role| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APPLE INC. | 86 | $142,328 | $105,500 - $215,946 | 97.7% |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | 62 | $148,654 | $94,000 - $205,000 | 98.4% |
| QUALCOMM INCORPORATED | 43 | $126,357 | $103,064 - $186,900 | 100.0% |
| TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED | 20 | $129,522 | $93,150 - $190,000 | 95.0% |
| CIRRUS LOGIC INTERNATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR LTD. | 19 | $117,956 | $104,858 - $185,400 | 84.2% |
| META PLATFORMS, INC. | 12 | $199,496 | $171,756 - $241,331 | 91.7% |
| Astera Labs, Inc | 8 | $213,875 | $201,000 - $220,000 | 62.5% |
| Facebook, Inc. | 8 | $191,178 | $151,490 - $225,987 | 50.0% |
| QUALCOMM ATHEROS, INC. | 6 | $133,989 | $117,291 - $176,500 | 100.0% |
| SYNAPTICS, INC | 5 | $139,079 | $117,139 - $172,245 | 100.0% |
| ARM, INC. | 5 | $135,824 | $110,000 - $165,000 | 100.0% |
| Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. | 4 | $128,750 | $93,000 - $160,000 | 75.0% |
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 2 | $151,270 | $145,000 - $157,539 | 100.0% |
| ARTERIS, INC. | 2 | $161,169 | $150,093 - $172,245 | 100.0% |
| MEDTRONIC, INC. | 1 | $105,000 | $105,000 - $105,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | 198 | $143,006 | $75,700 - $260,000 |
| Senior | 67 | $142,052 | $103,064 - $215,000 |
| Staff | 21 | $148,697 | $115,000 - $186,900 |
| II | 6 | $154,452 | $138,500 - $170,000 |
| Principal | 3 | $189,582 | $172,245 - $220,000 |
| Lead | 1 | $199,100 | $199,100 - $199,100 |
| Manager | 1 | $215,946 | $215,946 - $215,946 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cupertino | CA | 82 | $140,872 |
| Sunnyvale | CA | 52 | $162,662 |
| San Diego | CA | 38 | $125,925 |
| Austin | TX | 27 | $125,160 |
| Santa Clara | CA | 22 | $172,063 |
| San Jose | CA | 15 | $143,277 |
| Dallas | TX | 11 | $114,798 |
| Mountain View | CA | 9 | $178,867 |
| Menlo Park | CA | 9 | $196,336 |
| Morrisville | NC | 7 | $129,543 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 96 | $142,036 | 99.0% |
| FY 2022 | 58 | $131,792 | 87.9% |
| FY 2023 | 39 | $166,322 | 89.7% |
| FY 2024 | 104 | $145,190 | 96.2% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| APPLE INC. | 86 | $142,328 | 97.7% |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | 62 | $148,654 | 98.4% |
| QUALCOMM INCORPORATED | 43 | $126,357 | 100.0% |
| TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED | 20 | $129,522 | 95.0% |
| CIRRUS LOGIC INTERNATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR LTD. | 19 | $117,956 | 84.2% |