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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYNAPSE DESIGN AUTOMATION INC. | 53 | $141,007 | $101,026 - $177,341 | 83.0% |
| NVIDIA CORPORATION | 53 | $158,002 | $120,000 - $225,000 | 92.5% |
| Intel Corporation | 15 | $116,416 | $75,000 - $157,539 | 80.0% |
| CIRRUS LOGIC INTERNATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR LTD. | 5 | $135,880 | $112,350 - $205,000 | 100.0% |
| Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. | 5 | $98,100 | $85,000 - $125,000 | 80.0% |
| AMPERE COMPUTING LLC | 2 | $188,923 | $169,700 - $208,146 | 100.0% |
| NXP USA, Inc. | 2 | $173,671 | $170,000 - $177,341 | 100.0% |
| APPLE INC. | 2 | $152,681 | $151,433 - $153,929 | 100.0% |
| Wavious LLC | 1 | $108,971 | $108,971 - $108,971 | 100.0% |
| Cruise LLC | 1 | $230,000 | $230,000 - $230,000 | 100.0% |
| GOOGLE INC. | 1 | $111,643 | $111,643 - $111,643 | 100.0% |
| Groq, Inc. | 1 | $225,000 | $225,000 - $225,000 | 100.0% |
| LIGHTMATTER, INC. | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 - $150,000 | 100.0% |
| QUALCOMM INCORPORATED | 1 | $221,323 | $221,323 - $221,323 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | 65 | $121,913 | $75,000 - $225,000 |
| Senior | 40 | $163,203 | $95,000 - $205,000 |
| Lead | 32 | $162,879 | $124,176 - $177,341 |
| Principal | 4 | $181,297 | $169,700 - $208,146 |
| Staff | 2 | $225,661 | $221,323 - $230,000 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara | CA | 107 | $150,544 |
| San Jose | CA | 9 | $124,593 |
| Austin | TX | 8 | $124,300 |
| Hillsboro | OR | 3 | $84,084 |
| Mountain View | CA | 2 | $168,322 |
| SANTA CLARA | CA | 2 | $170,872 |
| Santa clara | CA | 2 | $124,176 |
| Sunnyvale | CA | 2 | $152,681 |
| Portland | OR | 1 | $169,700 |
| Boston | MA | 1 | $150,000 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 39 | $139,985 | 94.9% |
| FY 2022 | 22 | $154,205 | 86.4% |
| FY 2023 | 43 | $149,249 | 74.4% |
| FY 2024 | 37 | $142,327 | 97.3% |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $152,681 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| SYNAPSE DESIGN AUTOMATION INC. | 53 | $141,007 | 83.0% |
| NVIDIA CORPORATION | 53 | $158,002 | 92.5% |
| Intel Corporation | 15 | $116,416 | 80.0% |
| CIRRUS LOGIC INTERNATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR LTD. | 5 | $135,880 | 100.0% |
| Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. | 5 | $98,100 | 80.0% |