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H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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Growth 2008-2011 (Filing Volume)Top Employers
Hiring This Role| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco Systems Capital Corporation | 46 | $98,161 | $79,339 - $120,848 | 97.8% |
| VMWARE, INC. | 22 | $89,722 | $75,697 - $110,800 | 100.0% |
| QUALCOMM INCORPORATED | 7 | $71,605 | $53,581 - $78,291 | 100.0% |
| SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LP | 7 | $100,997 | $95,327 - $108,776 | 100.0% |
| HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY | 4 | $112,103 | $94,160 - $130,000 | 75.0% |
| FORCE10 NETWORKS, INC. | 3 | $105,333 | $91,500 - $125,000 | 100.0% |
| ELECTRONICS FOR IMAGING, INC. | 2 | $83,250 | $81,500 - $85,000 | 100.0% |
| SQL STAR INTERNATIONAL INC | 2 | $80,000 | $80,000 - $80,000 | 100.0% |
| JUNIPER NETWORKS | 2 | $117,500 | $110,000 - $125,000 | 100.0% |
| ATLAS DEVELOPMENT GROUP LLC | 2 | $90,300 | $90,300 - $90,300 | 50.0% |
| ADARA NETWORKS, INC. | 1 | $88,125 | $88,125 - $88,125 | 100.0% |
| MYLIFE.COM INC. | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 - $125,000 | 100.0% |
| NARUS, INC. | 1 | $110,000 | $110,000 - $110,000 | 100.0% |
| NEELUM, INC | 1 | $95,326 | $95,326 - $95,326 | 100.0% |
| NOMINUM INC | 1 | $110,000 | $110,000 - $110,000 | 100.0% |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAN JOSE | CA | 50 | $98,391 |
| PALO ALTO | CA | 22 | $89,722 |
| SAN DIEGO | CA | 10 | $75,324 |
| RICHARDSON | TX | 7 | $100,997 |
| SUNNYVALE | CA | 6 | $105,103 |
| CUPERTINO | CA | 4 | $112,103 |
| FOSTER CITY | CA | 3 | $95,500 |
| IRVINE | CA | 2 | $105,000 |
| REDWOOD CITY | CA | 2 | $94,746 |
| CALABASAS | CA | 2 | $90,300 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2008 | 49 | $92,250 | 95.9% |
| FY 2010 | 59 | $98,612 | 96.6% |
| FY 2011 | 11 | $93,881 | 90.9% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco Systems Capital Corporation | 46 | $98,161 | 97.8% |
| VMWARE, INC. | 22 | $89,722 | 100.0% |
| QUALCOMM INCORPORATED | 7 | $71,605 | 100.0% |
| SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LP | 7 | $100,997 | 100.0% |
| HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY | 4 | $112,103 | 75.0% |