H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Staff Verification Engineer

Occupation profile for Staff Verification Engineer covers 27 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $159,578.

FY2026 certified median
$159,578
Total filings
27
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$159,578–$161,179
Top employer
Arm, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202411$157,632$151,216$168,418
FY202511$163,218$154,565$176,134
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)5$159,578$159,578$161,179

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Staff Verification EngineerFY2024 $157,632; FY2025 $163,218; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $159,578$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$157,632FY2025$163,218FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$159,578Certified median offer, Staff Verification EngineerFY2024 $157,632; FY2025 $163,218; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $159,578$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$157,632FY2025$163,218FY2026*$159,578
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Arm, Inc.18 filings
  2. Ambarella Corp.2 filings
  3. Semtech Corporation2 filings
  4. St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.2 filings
  5. FLC TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC.1 filings
  6. Rivian Automotive, LLC1 filings
  7. Ventana Micro Systems Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Austin12 filings
  2. Santa Clara3 filings
  3. Pleasanton2 filings
  4. San Diego2 filings
  5. West Haven2 filings
  6. Durham2 filings
  7. Chandler1 filings
  8. Cupertino1 filings
  9. Palo Alto1 filings
  10. San Jose1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Arm, Inc. · Staff Verification Engineer18 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
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242017-2072$100,131$126,235$152,360$178,464
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194017-2072$124,405$155,896$187,408$218,899
2026-27Durham-Chapel Hill, NCArea 2050017-2072$98,280$121,326$144,394$167,440
2026-27New Haven, CTArea 3530017-2071$84,406$98,738$113,090$127,421
2026-27San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 4174017-2072$107,765$131,622$155,501$179,358
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1253$80,579$108,472$136,344$164,237
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242015-1253$70,616$90,043$109,450$128,877
2026-27Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZArea 3806017-2072$81,827$104,894$127,941$151,008
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194017-2061$152,173$180,294$208,437$236,558
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194017-2071$130,686$159,890$189,072$218,275