Silicon Engineer
Median salary
$186,000
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$167,000 – $204,000
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
+0.72%
-2.33% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0%
63 filings
Silicon Engineer pay range
Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.
P10$149,000
P25$167,000
Median$186,000
P75$204,000
P90$227,000
Median by H-1B wage level
Level II$149,00011 LCAs
Level III$186,0007 LCAs
Level IV$204,00033 LCAs
Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).
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Silicon Engineer pay by occupation code
Employers file the same title under different SOC occupation codes, and pay differs between them. Each row is computed only within its SOC.
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 35%Electrical Engineers 30%Computer Occupations, All Other 22%Computer Hardware Engineers 13%
| Occupation (SOC) | Share | LCAs | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072 | 34.92% | 22 | $153,500 | $186,000 | $204,000 |
| Electrical Engineers 17-2071 | 30.16% | 19 | $186,000 | $204,000 | $227,000 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other 15-1299 | 22.22% | 14 | $153,500 | $176,500 | $199,500 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers 17-2061 | 12.7% | 8 | $162,500 | $175,000 | $199,500 |
Occupations with fewer than 5 filings for this title are not shown.
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