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Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume) (latest year appears partial)Top Employers
Hiring This Role| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APTIV CORPORATION | 11 | $80,095 | $63,315 - $112,736 | 100.0% |
| CIENA CORP | 10 | $145,441 | $115,322 - $196,950 | 80.0% |
| LHP Engineering Solutions LLC | 9 | $101,447 | $87,714 - $105,000 | 100.0% |
| FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 8 | $101,795 | $90,036 - $126,262 | 100.0% |
| General Motors | 5 | $106,987 | $104,448 - $111,072 | 100.0% |
| RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC | 5 | $172,984 | $135,960 - $197,760 | 100.0% |
| META PLATFORMS, INC. | 5 | $179,968 | $156,517 - $194,040 | 100.0% |
| CEPHEID | 4 | $153,424 | $119,974 - $183,801 | 100.0% |
| BLOCK CORPORATION | 4 | $209,975 | $152,100 - $249,200 | 100.0% |
| MINE SAFETY APPLIANCES COMPANY | 3 | $113,000 | $113,000 - $113,000 | 100.0% |
| RGB SYSTEMS DBA EXTRON ELECTRONICS | 3 | $102,142 | $78,125 - $125,757 | 100.0% |
| MAGIC LEAP, INC. | 3 | $156,716 | $120,307 - $223,189 | 100.0% |
| AURORA INNOVATION, INC. | 3 | $176,053 | $160,000 - $184,080 | 100.0% |
| INVENSENSE, INC. | 3 | $173,333 | $150,000 - $185,000 | 66.7% |
| MANDO AMERICA CORPORATION | 2 | $107,269 | $78,288 - $136,250 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | 85 | $116,509 | $63,315 - $194,040 |
| Senior | 64 | $133,285 | $63,149 - $249,200 |
| II | 7 | $121,055 | $115,322 - $125,186 |
| Principal | 4 | $144,425 | $95,000 - $197,760 |
| IV | 3 | $194,633 | $190,000 - $196,950 |
| Lead | 3 | $134,702 | $116,440 - $145,000 |
| Staff | 3 | $166,400 | $118,000 - $196,200 |
| III | 2 | $144,661 | $139,125 - $150,197 |
| Manager | 2 | $176,907 | $130,625 - $223,189 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose | CA | 21 | $149,968 |
| Troy | MI | 12 | $82,489 |
| Columbus | IN | 10 | $101,143 |
| Sunnyvale | CA | 8 | $170,712 |
| Palo Alto | CA | 7 | $171,027 |
| Warren | MI | 5 | $106,987 |
| San Francisco | CA | 5 | $159,142 |
| Dearborn | MI | 5 | $96,977 |
| Newark | CA | 4 | $179,153 |
| Plantation | FL | 4 | $137,156 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 53 | $116,954 | 90.6% |
| FY 2022 | 36 | $127,330 | 97.2% |
| FY 2023 | 54 | $130,130 | 90.7% |
| FY 2024 | 28 | $134,816 | 100.0% |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $202,309 | 50.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| APTIV CORPORATION | 11 | $80,095 | 100.0% |
| CIENA CORP | 10 | $145,441 | 80.0% |
| LHP Engineering Solutions LLC | 9 | $101,447 | 100.0% |
| FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 8 | $101,795 | 100.0% |
| General Motors | 5 | $106,987 | 100.0% |