Headway Technologies
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 64 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
- Main U.S. filing address: Milpitas, CA
At a glance
- Headway Technologies hires mid-level. 54% of its filings are Level II, compared with 42% across all H-1B employers.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 97% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $156,094, median prevailing wage $129,459.
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Percentiles from Headway Technologies's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Headway Technologies hires for
Bar: share of Headway Technologies's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 94% of filings (14 occupations in total).
Show all 2 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Materials Engineer | $161,006 | 37 |
| Industrial Engineer | $150,010 | 11 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Headway Technologies.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 8% of filings
Mid-level · 54% of filings
Senior · 34% of filings
Expert · 3% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 5 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $155,169 | 32 |
| Senior · Level III | $158,631 | 20 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 2 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Headway Technologies files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $156,094 | 64 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $132,253 |
| 25th | $149,731 |
| 50th (median) | $156,094 |
| 75th | $165,574 |
| 90th | $170,158 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2021 | $108,014 | $105,019 | $115,263 | 14 |
| FY2022 | $113,901 | $106,910 | $115,003 | 17 |
| FY2023 | $138,736 | $119,995 | $140,005 | 25 |
| FY2024 | $140,000 | $115,003 | $140,005 | 21 |
| FY2025 | $157,019 | $146,266 | $170,000 | 33 |
| FY2026 | $155,169 | $150,010 | $165,006 | 31 |
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 Headway Technologies
Headway Technologies's filings list its industry as Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3344). Its main U.S. filing address is in Milpitas, CA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Materials Engineer, Industrial Engineer and Validation Engineer and the main metro areas are San Jose, CA. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does Headway Technologies sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Headway Technologies filed 64 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 Headway Technologies pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Headway Technologies's H-1B filings is $156,094; half of filings fall between $149,731 and $165,574. Bonus and stock are not included.