H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Design Engineering Group Director

Occupation profile for Design Engineering Group Director covers 7 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $253,344.

FY2026 certified median
$253,344
Total filings
7
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$238,576–$268,112
Top employer
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20243$210,160$206,501$224,792
FY20252$186,961$174,070$199,851
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)2$253,344$238,576$268,112

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Design Engineering Group DirectorFY2024 $210,160; FY2025 $186,961; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $253,344$0$90,000$180,000$270,000FY2024$210,160FY2025$186,961FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$253,344Certified median offer, Design Engineering Group DirectorFY2024 $210,160; FY2025 $186,961; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $253,344$0$90k$180k$270kFY2024$210,160FY2025$186,961FY2026*$253,344
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Cadence Design Systems, Inc.7 filings

Top cities

  1. Austin4 filings
  2. San Jose2 filings
  3. Folsom1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Cadence Design Systems, Inc. · Design Engineering Group Director7 filings

Prevailing wages by area and occupation

The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

Annual prevailing wage levels
Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242011-9041$135,138$165,526$195,915$226,304
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194011-9041$186,264$219,315$252,366$285,418
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242017-2072$100,131$126,235$152,360$178,464
2026-27Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CAArea 4090011-9041$146,224$170,976$195,749$220,501