Cymer
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 38 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
- Main U.S. filing address: San Diego, CA
At a glance
- Cymer hires mid-level. 50% of its filings are Level II, compared with 42% across all H-1B employers.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 58% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $126,953, median prevailing wage $120,079.
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Percentiles from Cymer's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 0% of filings
Mid-level · 50% of filings
Senior · 39% of filings
Expert · 11% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $103,958 | 19 |
| Senior · Level III | $129,625 | 15 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 4 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Cymer files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego, CA | $127,026 | 35 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $102,263 |
| 25th | $104,712 |
| 50th (median) | $126,953 |
| 75th | $138,797 |
| 90th | $158,505 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $99,944 | $89,005 | $112,618 | 11 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2022 | $121,800 | $112,801 | $128,745 | 11 |
| FY2023 | $119,425 | $104,832 | $124,313 | 31 |
| FY2024 | $120,700 | $108,139 | $134,513 | 19 |
| FY2025 | $127,051 | $116,515 | $130,259 | 20 |
| FY2026 | $120,765 | $103,776 | $145,224 | 18 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.
About Cymer
Cymer's filings list its industry as Industrial Machinery Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3332). Its main U.S. filing address is in San Diego, CA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Mechanical Engineer, Validation Engineer and Data Scientist and the main metro areas are San Diego, CA, Portland, OR and Phoenix, AZ. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does Cymer sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Cymer filed 38 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does Cymer pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Cymer's H-1B filings is $126,953; half of filings fall between $104,712 and $138,797. Bonus and stock are not included.