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H-1B LCA Data

Staff Engineer H-1B Visa Sponsors & Salaries

793 employers filed 3,177 certified H-1B LCAs for Staff Engineer roles between FY2021 and FY2026. Median sponsored salary $159,326.

Active FY2021–FY2026793 employers3,177 certified LCAs
Median salary
$159,326
typically $118,000–$192,941
Certified LCAs
3,177
FY2021–FY2026
Sponsors
793
employers filing this role
Salary range
$49,067+
up to $381,000

Top H-1B sponsors for Staff Engineer

EmployerCertified LCAs
VMware, Inc.190
Arm, Inc.146
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.135
Samsung Austin Semiconductor, L.L.C.133
MediaTek USA Inc.104
VMware Inc.102
Nutanix Inc.67
Seagate US LLC60
BTI Solutions, Inc.59
Terracon Consultants, Inc.59

Top worksite cities for Staff Engineer

CityFilings
San Jose, CA450
Austin, TX278
Palo Alto, CA189
San Diego, CA124
Santa Clara, CA108
New York, NY103
San Francisco, CA102
Palo Alto, CA78
Sunnyvale, CA74
Houston, TX54

LCA filings by fiscal year

Fiscal yearCertifiedDeniedTotal
FY20218311877
FY20224769542
FY20235502613
FY20243714406
FY20255222561
FY20264274456

Frequently asked questions

The median certified H-1B salary for Staff Engineer roles is $159,326, typically $118,000 to $192,941.

Top sponsors by certified LCAs include VMware, Inc., Arm, Inc., Samsung Semiconductor, Inc., Samsung Austin Semiconductor, L.L.C., MediaTek USA Inc..
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