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Hardware Development Engineer III in Seattle, WA

Job title · Seattle, Washington

Job title as filed
Hardware Development Engineer III
City
Seattle, Washington
Applications FY2022–FY2026
69
Median offered wage
$157,477
Most common occupation
Computer Hardware Engineers
Median wage$157,477certified 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 "Hardware Development Engineer III" and a worksite in Seattle.

Applications by fiscal year

1224FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1224FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202224
FY202315
FY202411
FY202512
FY2026*7
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
3
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Amazon.com Services LLC44
  2. Amazon Data Services, Inc18
  3. Amazon Web Services, Inc.7
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

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

Median $157,477; middle half $145,400 to $169,600 · median prevailing wage $128,672 (marker) · 69 applications.

$120k$140k$160k$180k$200k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I1
  2. Level III62
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Hardware Development Engineer III" appears on 284 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 7 employers for worksites in 27 cities; the median offered wage is $167,600, so the median in Seattle is 6.0% below it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
284
Employers nationwide
7
Cities with filings
27
National median offered wage
$167,600
Share of national filings in Seattle
24.3%
Cities with the most applications for Hardware Development Engineer III
  1. Sunnyvale, CA108
  2. Seattle, WA69
  3. Bellevue, WA26
  4. North Reading, MA12
  5. Westborough, MA11
  6. Cupertino, CA10
  7. Austin, TX9
  8. Cambridge, MA5
  9. San Francisco, CA4
  10. Hudson, MA3
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Seattle job market

Seattle has 70,656 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 9,153 job titles and 3,414 employers; "Hardware Development Engineer III" ranks #130 by applications, with 0.1% of them.

Applications in Seattle, all job titles
70,656
Job titles filed
9,153
Rank of Hardware Development Engineer III in Seattle
130
Median offered wage in Seattle, all job titles
$150,000
National median wage, Computer Hardware Engineers (all job titles)
$164,350
Other job titles in Seattle
  1. Software Engineer5,057
  2. Software Development Engineer II4,848
  3. Software Development Engineer I3,414
  4. Software Dev Engineer II2,366
  5. Software Dev Engineer I1,857
  6. Software Development Engineer III1,601
  7. Manager III, Software Development1,179
  8. Software Development Engineer1,174
  9. Senior Software Engineer910
  10. Applied Scientist II892
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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