Hardware Development Engineer II H-1B Salary
294 certified H-1B filings list the job title Hardware Development Engineer II (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $150,000; the middle half of filings fall between $129,525 and $162,050. The largest sponsor for this title is Amazon.com Services LLC (239 filings).
294
certified filings
$150,000
Median base salary
$129,525
25th pct
$162,050
75th pct
$171,910
90th pct
$117,817
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$117,817$150,000 median$171,910
Salary by fiscal year
| Year | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 24 | $140,000 |
| FY2025 | 79 | $150,000 |
| FY2024 | 107 | $145,000 |
| FY2023 | 84 | $155,050 |
Top cities
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sunnyvale, CA | 91 | $161,600 |
| Seattle, WA | 37 | $137,500 |
| North Reading, MA | 27 | $127,200 |
| Cupertino, CA | 20 | $166,525 |
| Westborough, MA | 20 | $133,400 |
| Bellevue, WA | 10 | $126,650 |
| Boston, MA | 6 | $121,983 |
| Austin, TX | 5 | $152,800 |
| Houston, TX | 4 | $126,450 |
| Los Gatos, CA | 4 | $165,000 |
| Pasadena, CA | 4 | $132,186 |
| San Francisco, CA | 4 | $157,208 |
| Arlington, VA | 3 | $131,100 |
| Cambridge, MA | 3 | $160,000 |
| Dublin, CA | 3 | $150,000 |
| Fremont, CA | 3 | $154,000 |
| Allentown, PA | 2 | $82,025 |
| Hawthorne, CA | 2 | $141,150 |
| Herndon, VA | 2 | $152,600 |
| Nashville, TN | 2 | $126,000 |
Hardware Development Engineer II salary by employer
Top 6 sponsors by number of filings. Click a column to sort.
| Employer | Filings | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 239 | $150,000 |
| Amazon Data Services, Inc | 32 | $155,050 |
| Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. | 9 | $152,000 |
| Amazon Web Services, Inc. | 8 | $159,562 |
| Infinera Corporation | 5 | $126,672 |
| Viavi Solutions, Inc. | 1 | $100,800 |
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