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Senior Staff Engineer
H1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) data, FY2024–2025
63
Total Petitions
$186,744
Avg Salary
$180,200
Median Salary
$156,000 – $213,512
25th–75th Percentile
Salary Distribution
25th Percentile
$156,000
Median
$180,200
Average
$186,744
75th Percentile
$213,512
Based on 63 LCA certified petitions. Salaries normalized to annual.
Top States
CA
California33 petitions · $196,076
TX
Texas18 petitions · $174,720
NY
New York3 petitions · $253,863
IA
Iowa2 petitions · $168,282
SC
South Carolina1 petitions · $200,000
CT
Connecticut1 petitions · $98,316
PA
Pennsylvania1 petitions · $95,000
MA
Massachusetts1 petitions · $165,000
NJ
New Jersey1 petitions · $179,155
KS
Kansas1 petitions · $86,000
Top Employers Hiring Senior Staff Engineers
| # | Employer | Petitions | Avg Salary | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samsung Austin Semiconductor, Llc | 8 | $175,385 | |
| 2 | Mediatek Usa Inc. | 7 | $182,286 | |
| 3 | Samsung Austin Semiconductor,Llc | 6 | $200,395 | |
| 4 | Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. | 5 | $181,472 | |
| 5 | Ventana Micro Systems Inc. | 5 | $193,100 | |
| 6 | Comerica Management Company | 4 | $134,875 | |
| 7 | Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | 3 | $179,281 | |
| 8 | Optigrid, Llc | 2 | $168,282 | |
| 9 | Mips Holding, Inc. | 2 | $213,512 | |
| 10 | Volvo Car Usa Llc | 1 | $200,000 |
About H1B Sponsorship for Senior Staff Engineer
Based on FY2024–FY2025 Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, there were 63 certified H1B petitions for Senior Staff Engineer positions. The average H1B salary for Senior Staff Engineer is $186,744, with a median of $180,200. The middle 50% of salaries range from $156,000 to $213,512. California is the most common work state, accounting for 33 petitions.
Source: DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data FY2024–FY2025. Data reflects Labor Condition Applications only and does not represent visa approvals.