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Electronics Engineers, Except Computer in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

Occupation in a metropolitan area · SOC 17-2072 · CBSA 12420

Occupation
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer (SOC 17-2072)
Metropolitan area
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
Applications FY2020–FY2026
8,534
Median offered wage
$135,907
Certified (last three years)
99.6%
Median wage$135,907certified LCAs FY2023–26
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

LCA and PERM applications for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer with a worksite in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metropolitan area, since FY2020.

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX: applications by fiscal year

7951,589FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
7951,589FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2020897
FY20211,070
FY20221,405
FY20231,224
FY20241,205
FY20251,589
FY2026*1,144
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*926218
FY20251,310279
FY20241,029176
FY20231,012212
FY20221,191214
FY2021875195
FY2020703194

Employers

Largest sponsors of this occupation in this area.

Applications by employer
  1. Intel Corporation2,572
  2. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.2,560
  3. Samsung Austin Semiconductor, L.L.C.1,185
  4. Apple Inc.1,102
  5. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.958
  6. Arm, Inc.930
  7. NXP USA, Inc.624
  8. Cirrus Logic, Inc.545
  9. Cirrus Logic International Semiconductor Ltd.525
  10. NVIDIA Corporation409
  11. Silicon Laboratories Inc.381
  12. Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.357

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2023–FY2026.

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

Median $135,907; middle half $115,290 to $158,000 · median prevailing wage $130,558 (marker) · 4,238 applications.

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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I200
  2. Level II1,324
  3. Level III1,123
  4. Level IV1,437
Job titles
  1. Component Design Engineer818
  2. MTS Silicon Design Engineer265
  3. SR. Silicon Design Engineer227
  4. Design Engineer201
  5. Staff Engineer185
  6. Senior Engineer173
  7. Design Verification Engineer168
  8. Asic Design Engineer157

Across the United States

Nationwide, Electronics Engineers, Except Computer appears on 67,464 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020 from 2,860 employers in 312 metropolitan areas; Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX accounts for 12.65% of them, and its median offered wage is 2.2% below the national median of $139,000.

Applications nationwide, FY2020–FY2026
67,464
Metropolitan areas with filings
312
Employers nationwide
2,860
National median offered wage (certified LCAs, FY2023–FY2026)
$139,000
Share in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
12.65%
Metropolitan areas with the most applications for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
  1. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA25,689
  2. Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX8,534
  3. San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA6,783
  4. Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA3,429
  5. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH2,498
  6. Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA2,316
  7. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ2,211
  8. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI1,656
  9. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX1,546
  10. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA1,441