H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Hardware Test Engineer

Occupation profile for Hardware Test Engineer covers 18 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $130,091.

FY2026 certified median
$130,091
Total filings
18
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$98,585–$140,948
Top employer
Pentangle Tech Services LLC
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20244$161,500$143,250$178,500
FY20256$141,047$140,000$157,032
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)8$130,091$98,585$140,948

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Hardware Test EngineerFY2024 $161,500; FY2025 $141,047; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $130,091$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$161,500FY2025$141,047FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$130,091Certified median offer, Hardware Test EngineerFY2024 $161,500; FY2025 $141,047; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $130,091$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$161,500FY2025$141,047FY2026*$130,091
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Pentangle Tech Services LLC3 filings
  2. L&T TECHNOLOGY SERVICES LLC2 filings
  3. L&T Technology Services Limited2 filings
  4. Mytra, Inc.2 filings
  5. Applied Intuition, Inc.1 filings
  6. Google LLC1 filings
  7. Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.1 filings
  8. Meta Platforms, Inc1 filings
  9. OmniVision Technologies, Inc.1 filings
  10. Palo Alto Networks, Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Mountain View5 filings
  2. Irvine2 filings
  3. Santa Clara2 filings
  4. Chillicothe2 filings
  5. Brisbane1 filings
  6. Foster City1 filings
  7. Los Angeles1 filings
  8. Menlo Park1 filings
  9. Palo Alto1 filings
  10. South San Francisco1 filings

Filings by employer and title

    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 4194017-2061$152,173$180,294$208,437$236,558
    2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108017-2061$114,670$139,402$164,154$188,885
    2026-27Peoria, ILArea 3790017-2061$66,331$87,610$108,867$130,146
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186017-2199$98,051$130,146$162,261$194,355
    2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194017-2199$105,664$138,237$170,830$203,403
    2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108017-2071$89,794$117,645$145,475$173,326
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186017-2061$137,426$167,565$197,725$227,864
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186017-2112$96,096$117,624$139,131$160,659
    2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194017-2071$130,686$159,890$189,072$218,275
    2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194017-2072$124,405$155,896$187,408$218,899