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R&D Engineer IC Design H-1B salaries
Employers filed 196 certified H-1B applications for R&D Engineer IC Design roles between Oct 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $173,830.
- Median salary offered
- $173,830
- Middle half earn
- $152,360 to $204,901
- Top 10% earn over
- $205,947
- Certified filings
- 196
Every filing
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Pay by employer
| Employer | Filings | Median | Middle half |
|---|
| Broadcom Corporation | 114 | $167,691 | $152,360 – $199,591 |
| LSI Corporation | 49 | $180,003 | $146,390 – $204,901 |
| Avago Technologies US Inc. | 29 | $199,453 | $173,730 – $205,445 |
| Avago Technologies Wireless (USA) Manufacturing LLC | 3 | $141,960 | $125,809 – $141,960 |
| Brocade Communications Systems | 1 | $173,730 | $173,730 – $173,730 |
Where these jobs are
Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.
| City | Filings | Median | Middle half |
|---|
| San Jose, CA | 121 | $199,453 | $171,205 – $204,901 |
| Irvine, CA | 32 | $152,360 | $137,387 – $160,638 |
| Fort Collins, CO | 10 | $141,960 | $137,051 – $141,960 |
| San Diego, CA | 8 | $166,941 | $159,702 – $176,134 |
| Broomfield, CO | 5 | $146,390 | $132,018 – $146,390 |
| Austin, TX | 5 | $161,179 | $154,565 – $161,179 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | 4 | $137,342 | $132,652 – $141,544 |
| Andover, MA | 4 | $130,089 | $117,877 – $137,781 |
| Mendota Heights, MN | 3 | $100,339 | $98,124 – $100,339 |
| Chandler, AZ | 2 | $154,430 | $150,036 – $158,824 |
| Colorado Spring, CO | 1 | $133,141 | $133,141 – $133,141 |
| Suite 608, TX | 1 | $159,713 | $159,713 – $159,713 |
By experience level
| Wage level | Filings | Median |
|---|
| Level I | 1 | $124,197 |
| Level II | 10 | $102,783 |
| Level III | 2 | $133,308 |
| Level IV | 117 | $180,003 |
Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).
By year
| Year filed | Filings | Median |
|---|
| 2023 | 22 | $158,702 |
| 2024 | 55 | $180,003 |
| 2025 | 77 | $173,930 |
| 2026 | 42 | $173,830 |