H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Design Verification Engineer

Occupation profile for Design Verification Engineer covers 347 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $146,471.

FY2026 certified median
$146,471
Total filings
347
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$124,875–$179,944
Top employer
Apple Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY2024158$153,200$130,000$179,930
FY2025105$157,800$130,000$187,500
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)84$146,471$124,875$179,944

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Design Verification EngineerFY2024 $153,200; FY2025 $157,800; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $146,471$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$153,200FY2025$157,800FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$146,471Certified median offer, Design Verification EngineerFY2024 $153,200; FY2025 $157,800; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $146,471$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$153,200FY2025$157,800FY2026*$146,471
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Apple Inc.128 filings
  2. Meta Platforms, Inc40 filings
  3. CIRRUS LOGIC INTERNATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR LTD.34 filings
  4. Texas Instruments Incorporated28 filings
  5. Sivaltech Inc.10 filings
  6. Enfabrica Corporation9 filings
  7. TALENTS R US LLC.6 filings
  8. Aptamitra USA Consulting LLC5 filings
  9. Astera Labs INC5 filings
  10. Edveon, Inc.5 filings

Top cities

  1. Austin63 filings
  2. Sunnyvale59 filings
  3. Cupertino37 filings
  4. Santa Clara26 filings
  5. San Jose15 filings
  6. Dallas15 filings
  7. San Diego13 filings
  8. Mountain View11 filings
  9. West Lake Hills10 filings
  10. Beaverton8 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Apple Inc. · Design Verification Engineer128 filings
  2. Meta Platforms, Inc · Design Verification Engineer40 filings
  3. CIRRUS LOGIC INTERNATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR LTD. · Design Verification Engineer34 filings
  4. Texas Instruments Incorporated · Design Verification Engineer28 filings
  5. Sivaltech Inc. · Design Verification Engineer10 filings
  6. Enfabrica Corporation · Design Verification Engineer9 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
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194017-2072$124,405$155,896$187,408$218,899
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242017-2072$100,131$126,235$152,360$178,464
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194017-2071$130,686$159,890$189,072$218,275
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910017-2071$79,435$103,771$128,086$152,422
2026-27San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 4174017-2072$107,765$131,622$155,501$179,358
2026-27Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WAArea 3890017-2072$94,973$119,912$144,851$169,790
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242017-2061$116,958$145,558$174,179$202,779
2026-27Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FLArea 3674017-2072$92,435$112,986$133,515$154,066
2026-27Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZArea 3806017-2072$81,827$104,894$127,941$151,008