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Design Engineer in Austin, TX

Job title · Austin, Texas

Job title as filed
Design Engineer
City
Austin, Texas
Applications FY2022–FY2026
125
Median offered wage
$119,715
Most common occupation
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Median wage$119,715certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Design Engineer" and a worksite in Austin.

Applications by fiscal year

2652FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
2652FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202252
FY202323
FY202415
FY202516
FY2026*19
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
24

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Cirrus Logic International Semiconductor Ltd.29
  2. NXP USA, Inc.23
  3. Arm, Inc.23
  4. Silicon Laboratories Inc.9
  5. TSMC Technology, Inc.7
  6. Visa U.S.A. Inc.5
  7. Ignitarium Inc.5
  8. InCom Technologies, Inc.3
  9. Cadence Design Systems, Inc.3
  10. Condor Computing Corporation2
  11. AG&E Associates, PLLC2
  12. Tata Consultancy Services Limited2

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $119,715; middle half $109,470 to $145,000 · median prevailing wage $110,739 (marker) · 124 applications.

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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I10
  2. Level II67
  3. Level III14
  4. Level IV24

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Design Engineer" appears on 2,617 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 679 employers for worksites in 573 cities; the median offered wage is $85,946, so the median in Austin is 39.3% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
2,617
Employers nationwide
679
Cities with filings
573
National median offered wage
$85,946
Share of national filings in Austin
4.8%
Cities with the most applications for Design Engineer
  1. Austin, TX125
  2. Raymond, OH116
  3. San Jose, CA93
  4. Irvine, CA89
  5. Houston, TX60
  6. Auburn Hills, MI50
  7. Troy, MI38
  8. San Francisco, CA37
  9. Seattle, WA36
  10. Farmington Hills, MI33

The Austin job market

Austin has 64,412 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 13,288 job titles and 6,594 employers; "Design Engineer" ranks #64 by applications, with 0.2% of them.

Applications in Austin, all job titles
64,412
Job titles filed
13,288
Rank of Design Engineer in Austin
64
Median offered wage in Austin, all job titles
$122,906
National median wage, Electronics Engineers, Except Computer (all job titles)
$135,150
Other job titles in Austin
  1. Software Engineer2,870
  2. Software Developer2,341
  3. Software Development Engineer II871
  4. Senior Software Engineer858
  5. Component Design Engineer663
  6. Software Development Engineer I622
  7. Architect574
  8. Software Development Engineer524
  9. Data Engineer500
  10. Software Dev Engineer II367