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Thermal Engineer

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

27

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$141,238

Median Salary

National Average

+0.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume)

11

Top Employers

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

$103,235

25th Percentile

$120,500

Median (50th)

$135,000

75th Percentile

$166,084

90th Percentile

$191,050

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Top Employers Hiring Thermal Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Facebook, Inc. 5 $149,328 $135,000 - $177,167 0.0%
Cruise LLC 1 $215,000 $215,000 - $215,000 100.0%
LENOVO GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY (UNITED STATES) INC. 1 $75,005 $75,005 - $75,005 100.0%
META PLATFORMS, INC. 1 $197,707 $197,707 - $197,707 100.0%
NAC International Inc. 1 $93,392 $93,392 - $93,392 100.0%
NVIDIA CORPORATION 1 $121,000 $121,000 - $121,000 100.0%
PFIZER INC 1 $118,000 $118,000 - $118,000 100.0%
ROMEO SYSTEMS INC. 1 $181,064 $181,064 - $181,064 100.0%
SUPER MICRO COMPUTER, INC. 1 $125,757 $125,757 - $125,757 100.0%
CANOO TECHNOLOGIES INC. FKA CANOO INC. 1 $125,000 $125,000 - $125,000 100.0%
TESLA, INC. 1 $120,000 $120,000 - $120,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 11 $134,431 $75,005 - $197,707
Lead 1 $118,000 $118,000 - $118,000
Manager 1 $181,064 $181,064 - $181,064
Senior 1 $125,757 $125,757 - $125,757
Staff 1 $215,000 $215,000 - $215,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 15 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 15 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Fremont CA 4 $168,587
Menlo Park CA 2 $135,000
PALO ALTO CA 1 $120,000
Peachtree Corners GA 1 $93,392
San Francisco CA 1 $215,000
San Jose CA 1 $125,757
Santa Clara CA 1 $121,000
Torrance CA 1 $125,000
Collegeville PA 1 $118,000
Vernon CA 1 $181,064
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 3 $139,688 100.0%
FY 2022 6 $136,760 33.3%
FY 2023 3 $161,743 66.7%
FY 2024 3 $131,237 100.0%
Company Comparison - Thermal Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Facebook, Inc. 5 $149,328 0.0%
Cruise LLC 1 $215,000 100.0%
LENOVO GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY (UNITED STATES) INC. 1 $75,005 100.0%
META PLATFORMS, INC. 1 $197,707 100.0%
NAC International Inc. 1 $93,392 100.0%
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.