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Staff GPU Engineer

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

40

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$147,785

Median Salary

National Average

-12.5%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume)

1

Top Employers

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

$114,411

25th Percentile

$127,619

Median (50th)

$148,055

75th Percentile

$159,667

90th Percentile

$180,278

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Top Employers Hiring Staff GPU Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
QUALCOMM INCORPORATED 36 $147,785 $108,930 - $222,526 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Staff 20 $155,836 $119,891 - $222,526
Senior 14 $140,759 $108,930 - $191,221
Unspecified 2 $116,451 $108,930 - $123,971
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 36 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 36 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
San Diego CA 29 $141,324
Santa Clara CA 5 $187,724
Boxborough MA 2 $141,617
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 8 $128,180 100.0%
FY 2022 6 $146,946 100.0%
FY 2023 15 $148,863 100.0%
FY 2024 7 $168,597 100.0%
Company Comparison - Staff GPU Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
QUALCOMM INCORPORATED 36 $147,785 100.0%
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.