H-1B sponsor profile

Altera

Certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications · trailing 12 months

Median base salary

$151,895

All filings

Average salary

$152,711

Mean of all filings

Certified LCAs

Full-time positions

Occupations

SOC codes with 5+ filings

H-1B wage level mix

Level I66.5% of LCAs

Level II88.6% of LCAs

Level III66.5% of LCAs

Level IV1819.4% of LCAs

55 filings had no wage level.

Top occupations

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Software Developers
Sales Engineers
Industrial Engineers
Engineers, All Other

Top worksite metros

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
Stockton-Lodi, CA

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Altera H-1B pay range

Annual base pay across all 93 certified full-time H-1B filings.

P10$111,125

P25$124,197

Median$151,895

P75$177,254

P90$198,473

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Altera salaries by job title

Altera's pay for each job title compared with the median of all H-1B sponsors filing the same title in the same occupation. Tap a row for the full range and competing sponsors.

Job title	LCAs	Altera median	All sponsors	vs all
Product Development Engineer SOC 17-2072 · Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	12	$126,384	$110,656	+14.2%
Altera · Product Development Engineer (12 LCAs) P10$115,625 P25$117,309 Median$126,384 P75$141,122 P90$143,554 Wage levels: I 0 · II 0 · III 1 · IV 1 \| All sponsors: P25 $108,160 · median $110,656 · P75 $125,750 (61 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Product Development Engineer Advanced Micro Devices $110,000 (31) Nvidia $216,091 (6) Product Development Engineer at all sponsors →
FPGA Silicon Design Verification Engineer SOC 17-2072 · Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	8	$151,895	only sponsor	—
Altera · FPGA Silicon Design Verification Engineer (8 LCAs) P10$112,400 P25$131,957 Median$151,895 P75$166,692 P90$193,088 Wage levels: I 0 · II 0 · III 1 · IV 3
SOC Logic Design Engineer SOC 17-2072 · Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	5	$151,895	only sponsor	—
Altera · SOC Logic Design Engineer (5 LCAs) P10$122,842 P25$141,122 Median$151,895 P75$171,014 P90$198,060 Wage levels: I 0 · II 1 · III 0 · IV 1
SOC Design Verification Engineer SOC 17-2072 · Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	5	$121,416	only sponsor	—
Altera · SOC Design Verification Engineer (5 LCAs) P10$108,896 P25$110,000 Median$121,416 P75$124,197 P90$142,418 Wage levels: I 2 · II 1 · III 0 · IV 1
FPGA Silicon Design Engineer SOC 17-2072 · Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	5	$177,254	only sponsor	—
Altera · FPGA Silicon Design Engineer (5 LCAs) P10$132,132 P25$170,504 Median$177,254 P75$178,006 P90$178,023 Wage levels: I 0 · II 0 · III 1 · IV 0

Titles need 5+ filings at Altera. “All sponsors” is the median for the same title and SOC across every sponsor, including Altera; “only sponsor” means no other employer filed it.

Altera salaries by occupation

Each SOC occupation Altera sponsors, compared with the BLS national median for all U.S. workers. Tap a row for wage levels, job titles and what competing sponsors pay.

Occupation	LCAs	Altera median	BLS median	vs BLS
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer SOC 17-2072	53	$143,864	$130,220	+10.5%
Altera pay range · Electronics Engineers, Except Computer P10$114,595 P25$121,680 Median$143,864 P75$171,753 P90$183,230 By H-1B wage level Level I—2 LCAs · 4% Level II—4 LCAs · 8% Level III—3 LCAs · 6% Level IV—9 LCAs · 17% Job titles filed under this SOC Product Development Engineer12 LCAs · median $126,384 · +14.2% vs all sponsors FPGA Silicon Design Verification Engineer8 LCAs · median $151,895 · only sponsor SOC Logic Design Engineer5 LCAs · median $151,895 · only sponsor SOC Design Verification Engineer5 LCAs · median $121,416 · only sponsor FPGA Silicon Design Engineer5 LCAs · median $177,254 · only sponsor What competing sponsors pay for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer All-sponsor median $153,402 · average excluding Altera $155,082 Apple $169,022 (1,024) Qualcomm $152,506 (685) Nvidia $187,937 (652) Intel $133,050 (646) Pay vs BLS national median 1.1× Altera $143,864 vs BLS $130,220 Where Altera's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Electronics Engineers, Except Computer occupation profile →
Software Developers SOC 15-1252	8	$155,299	$135,980	+14.2%
Altera pay range · Software Developers P10$142,451 P25$148,903 Median$155,299 P75$183,987 P90$186,357 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—0 LCAs · 0% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% What competing sponsors pay for Software Developers All-sponsor median $136,433 · average excluding Altera $144,912 Amazon $155,000 (9,778) Microsoft $175,760 (4,681) Google $194,000 (3,386) Meta $214,032 (3,009) Pay vs BLS national median 1.14× Altera $155,299 vs BLS $135,980 Where Altera's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Software Developers occupation profile →
Sales Engineers SOC 41-9031	5	$156,072	$124,900	+25%
Altera pay range · Sales Engineers P10$123,954 P25$139,797 Median$156,072 P75$168,958 P90$186,804 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—0 LCAs · 0% Level III—1 LCAs · 20% Level IV—1 LCAs · 20% What competing sponsors pay for Sales Engineers All-sponsor median $147,826 · average excluding Altera $149,380 Google $171,000 (163) Microsoft $178,110 (89) Cisco $140,700 (73) Cadence Design $154,835 (63) Pay vs BLS national median 1.25× Altera $156,072 vs BLS $124,900 Where Altera's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Sales Engineers occupation profile →