H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Occupation profile for Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer covers 46 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $263,157.

FY2026 certified median
$263,157
Total filings
46
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$184,974–$300,000
Top employer
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202413$175,927$171,080$177,154
FY202513$212,202$190,283$226,158
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)20$263,157$184,974$300,000

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Senior Staff Machine Learning EngineerFY2024 $175,927; FY2025 $212,202; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $263,157$0$90,000$180,000$270,000FY2024$175,927FY2025$212,202FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$263,157Certified median offer, Senior Staff Machine Learning EngineerFY2024 $175,927; FY2025 $212,202; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $263,157$0$90k$180k$270kFY2024$175,927FY2025$212,202FY2026*$263,157
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.14 filings
  2. Palo Alto Networks, Inc.8 filings
  3. Government Employee Insurance Company (GEICO)7 filings
  4. Coupang Global LLC4 filings
  5. ServiceNow, Inc.4 filings
  6. Udemy, Inc.2 filings
  7. AI Optics, Inc.1 filings
  8. Cruise LLC1 filings
  9. Maplebear Inc.1 filings
  10. Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Santa Clara14 filings
  2. San Diego13 filings
  3. San Francisco4 filings
  4. San Jose3 filings
  5. Fremont2 filings
  6. Mountain View2 filings
  7. Seattle2 filings
  8. Concord1 filings
  9. Sunnyvale1 filings
  10. Tracy1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. · Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer14 filings
  2. Palo Alto Networks, Inc. · Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer8 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 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653
2026-27San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 4174015-1252$105,664$134,347$163,010$191,693
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1252$137,093$165,131$193,149$221,187
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-2051$125,486$168,917$212,326$255,757
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1252$111,613$143,104$174,595$206,086
2026-27Boulder, COArea 1450015-1252$112,778$139,485$166,213$192,920
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562017-2031$84,219$104,686$125,154$145,621
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1221$100,422$137,779$175,136$212,493
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1221$141,336$178,755$216,195$253,614
2026-27Stockton-Lodi, CAArea 4470015-2051$67,662$89,898$112,112$134,347