H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

SMTS Silicon Design Engineer

Occupation profile for SMTS Silicon Design Engineer covers 222 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $184,717.

FY2026 certified median
$184,717
Total filings
222
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$161,179–$208,879
Top employer
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202471$184,031$151,216$205,000
FY2025105$195,000$154,565$204,901
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)46$184,717$161,179$208,879

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, SMTS Silicon Design EngineerFY2024 $184,031; FY2025 $195,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $184,717$0$70,000$140,000$210,000FY2024$184,031FY2025$195,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$184,717Certified median offer, SMTS Silicon Design EngineerFY2024 $184,031; FY2025 $195,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $184,717$0$70k$140k$210kFY2024$184,031FY2025$195,000FY2026*$184,717
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.197 filings
  2. Xilinx, Inc.25 filings

Top cities

  1. Santa Clara70 filings
  2. Austin68 filings
  3. San Jose24 filings
  4. Boxborough18 filings
  5. Folsom14 filings
  6. Orlando12 filings
  7. San Diego5 filings
  8. Georgetown3 filings
  9. Hillsboro2 filings
  10. Fort Collins1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. · SMTS Silicon Design Engineer197 filings
  2. Xilinx, Inc. · SMTS Silicon Design Engineer25 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
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446017-2072$103,189$128,440$153,712$178,963
2026-27Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CAArea 4090017-2072$105,602$127,088$148,554$170,040
2026-27Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FLArea 3674017-2072$92,435$112,986$133,515$154,066
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
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242017-2131$66,685$86,798$106,933$127,046
2026-27Boulder, COArea 1450017-2072$99,840$120,910$141,960$163,030
2026-27Fort Collins-Loveland, COArea 2266017-2072$89,898$114,338$138,757$163,197