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Senior Digital Hardware Design Engineer

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

21

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$115,014

Median Salary

National Average

-50.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2023 (Filing Volume)

1

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$99,216

25th Percentile

$103,127

Median (50th)

$108,930

75th Percentile

$122,610

90th Percentile

$140,620

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Top Employers Hiring Senior Digital Hardware Design Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
QUALCOMM INCORPORATED 11 $115,014 $92,978 - $144,519 72.7%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 8 $109,853 $92,978 - $126,731
Staff 2 $142,570 $140,620 - $144,519
Unspecified 1 $101,192 $101,192 - $101,192
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 11 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 11 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
San Diego CA 9 $114,818
Austin TX 2 $115,896
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 4 $114,432 50.0%
FY 2022 5 $115,901 80.0%
FY 2023 2 $113,962 100.0%
Company Comparison - Senior Digital Hardware Design Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
QUALCOMM INCORPORATED 11 $115,014 72.7%
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Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.