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Senior Staff Engineer in Austin, TX

Job title · Austin, Texas

Job title as filed
Senior Staff Engineer
City
Austin, Texas
Applications FY2022–FY2026
63
Median offered wage
$170,600
Most common occupation
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Median wage$170,600certified 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 "Senior Staff Engineer" and a worksite in Austin.

Applications by fiscal year

816FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
816FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202216
FY20239
FY20249
FY202515
FY2026*14
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
16
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. Samsung Austin Semiconductor, L.L.C.29
  2. MediaTek USA Inc.11
  3. Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.4
  4. SiFive, Inc.4
  5. Terracon Consultants, Inc.3
  6. Udemy, Inc.2
  7. Schnabel Management Services, Inc.1
  8. Infineon Technologies LLC1
  9. Spansion LLC1
  10. Goodix Technology Inc.1
  11. Nagarro, Inc.1
  12. Lancesoft, Inc.1
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 $170,600; middle half $148,886 to $180,200 · median prevailing wage $150,862 (marker) · 62 applications.

$80k$115k$150k$185k$220k
$80k$115k$150k$185k$220k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I1
  2. Level II6
  3. Level III4
  4. Level IV48
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 "Senior Staff Engineer" appears on 773 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 170 employers for worksites in 153 cities; the median offered wage is $170,000, so the median in Austin is 0.4% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
773
Employers nationwide
170
Cities with filings
153
National median offered wage
$170,000
Share of national filings in Austin
8.2%
Cities with the most applications for Senior Staff Engineer
  1. San Jose, CA144
  2. Santa Clara, CA67
  3. Austin, TX63
  4. San Diego, CA35
  5. San Francisco, CA32
  6. Auburn Hills, MI24
  7. Sunnyvale, CA21
  8. New York City, NY19
  9. Marlborough, MA18
  10. Seattle, WA14
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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; "Senior Staff Engineer" ranks #138 by applications, with 0.1% of them.

Applications in Austin, all job titles
64,412
Job titles filed
13,288
Rank of Senior Staff Engineer in Austin
138
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
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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