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Growth 2008-2020 (Filing Volume)Top Employers
Hiring This Role| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COHERENT, INC | 10 | $109,998 | $86,528 - $136,385 | 100.0% |
| TRI ALPHA ENERGY INC. | 8 | $92,641 | $78,000 - $140,000 | 100.0% |
| KLA-TENCOR CORPORATION | 8 | $113,149 | $103,525 - $138,720 | 100.0% |
| JEFFERSON SCIENCE ASSOCIATES, LLC | 8 | $55,042 | $46,301 - $84,178 | 87.5% |
| HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC. | 7 | $86,816 | $74,500 - $96,999 | 100.0% |
| EUCLID TECHLABS, LLC | 6 | $75,443 | $54,954 - $104,000 | 100.0% |
| CYMER INC | 6 | $119,031 | $104,000 - $170,000 | 83.3% |
| FERMI RESEARCH ALLIANCE, LLC | 6 | $68,022 | $53,800 - $76,600 | 100.0% |
| CALMAR OPTCOM, INC. | 4 | $86,413 | $79,331 - $101,878 | 100.0% |
| IPG PHOTONICS CORPORATION | 3 | $78,333 | $75,000 - $80,000 | 100.0% |
| OPTOPLEX CORPORATION | 3 | $59,759 | $56,389 - $66,498 | 100.0% |
| HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES | 3 | $107,559 | $83,678 - $130,000 | 100.0% |
| RAYDIANCE, INC. | 3 | $98,502 | $86,507 - $110,000 | 100.0% |
| ADVANCED MEDICAL PHYSICS | 3 | $55,106 | $47,694 - $69,930 | 100.0% |
| MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER | 3 | $126,667 | $100,000 - $160,000 | 100.0% |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSTON | TX | 16 | $77,106 |
| SANTA CLARA | CA | 10 | $113,860 |
| FREMONT | CA | 8 | $82,219 |
| FOOTHILL RANCH | CA | 7 | $94,732 |
| EAST LANSING | MI | 7 | $84,411 |
| SAN JOSE | CA | 7 | $99,944 |
| MILPITAS | CA | 6 | $122,768 |
| BATAVIA | IL | 6 | $68,022 |
| Milpitas | CA | 6 | $110,101 |
| NEWPORT NEWS | VA | 6 | $51,643 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2008 | 28 | $78,938 | 100.0% |
| FY 2010 | 53 | $81,649 | 98.1% |
| FY 2011 | 32 | $97,024 | 90.6% |
| FY 2012 | 33 | $78,930 | 93.9% |
| FY 2013 | 24 | $100,239 | 91.7% |
| FY 2014 | 31 | $91,471 | 96.8% |
| FY 2015 | 19 | $94,770 | 94.7% |
| FY 2016 | 20 | $103,329 | 95.0% |
| FY 2017 | 14 | $89,399 | 85.7% |
| FY 2018 | 13 | $77,965 | 100.0% |
| FY 2019 | 16 | $87,519 | 81.3% |
| FY 2020 | 1 | $69,624 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| COHERENT, INC | 10 | $109,998 | 100.0% |
| TRI ALPHA ENERGY INC. | 8 | $92,641 | 100.0% |
| KLA-TENCOR CORPORATION | 8 | $113,149 | 100.0% |
| JEFFERSON SCIENCE ASSOCIATES, LLC | 8 | $55,042 | 87.5% |
| HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC. | 7 | $86,816 | 100.0% |