Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer
Occupation profile for Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer covers 14 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $110,250.
- FY2026 certified median
- $110,250
- Total filings
- 14
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $104,125–$121,000
- Top employer
- Eaton Corporation
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 1 | $188,000 | $188,000 | $188,000 |
| FY2025 | 7 | $174,185 | $168,313 | $184,227 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 6 | $110,250 | $104,125 | $121,000 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Eaton Corporation5 filings
- Mytra, Inc.2 filings
- Cavnue, LLC1 filings
- NXP USA, Inc.1 filings
- Pi Square Technologies LLC1 filings
- Silicon Laboratories, Inc.1 filings
- Wright Electric Inc.1 filings
- Xscape Photonics Inc.1 filings
- Zoox Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- Raleigh5 filings
- Brisbane1 filings
- Foster City1 filings
- Mountain View1 filings
- San Jose1 filings
- Santa Clara1 filings
- South San Francisco1 filings
- Malta1 filings
- Austin1 filings
- Milwaukee1 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.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Raleigh-Cary, NCArea 39580 | 15-1252 | $89,398 | $112,902 | $136,406 | $159,910 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 17-2141 | $110,510 | $134,493 | $158,454 | $182,437 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-1252 | $152,797 | $187,075 | $221,374 | $255,653 |
| 2026-27 | Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NYArea 10580 | 15-1252 | $85,426 | $107,182 | $128,960 | $150,717 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 15-1252 | $95,888 | $119,642 | $143,395 | $167,149 |
| 2026-27 | Milwaukee-Waukesha, WIArea 33340 | 17-2072 | $73,840 | $92,248 | $110,635 | $129,043 |
| 2026-27 | Raleigh-Cary, NCArea 39580 | 17-2071 | $74,693 | $105,227 | $135,782 | $166,317 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 15-1252 | $137,093 | $165,131 | $193,149 | $221,187 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 17-2061 | $152,173 | $180,294 | $208,437 | $236,558 |