Samsung Electronics America
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 272 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers
- Main U.S. filing address: Englewood Cliffs, NJ
At a glance
- Most filed: Software Engineer. 25% of its filings. After that come Electronics Engineer and Data Scientist.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 96% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $168,500, median prevailing wage $140,484.
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Percentiles from Samsung Electronics America's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Samsung Electronics America hires for
Bar: share of Samsung Electronics America's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 92% of filings (21 occupations in total).
Show all 6 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $188,000 | 69 |
| Electronics Engineer | $155,000 | 49 |
| Data Scientist | $165,700 | 44 |
| QA Engineer | $122,171 | 26 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $185,000 | 17 |
| Electrical Engineer | $160,000 | 14 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Samsung Electronics America.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 5% of filings
Mid-level · 36% of filings
Senior · 28% of filings
Expert · 31% of filings
Level medians mix different jobs, so a higher level can show a lower median. Within one job, pay rises with level.
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $187,741 | 13 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $136,000 | 97 |
| Senior · Level III | $164,000 | 77 |
| Expert · Level IV | $188,282 | 84 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Samsung Electronics America files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 4 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas, TX | $148,837 | 118 |
| San Jose, CA | $203,500 | 73 |
| New York, NY | $167,600 | 48 |
| Seattle, WA | $140,500 | 16 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $118,044 |
| 25th | $134,750 |
| 50th (median) | $168,500 |
| 75th | $198,290 |
| 90th | $227,850 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $130,000 | $110,000 | $160,000 | 124 |
| FY2021 | $130,000 | $110,000 | $150,000 | 165 |
| FY2022 | $130,000 | $110,000 | $157,477 | 165 |
| FY2023 | $141,500 | $118,310 | $167,787 | 126 |
| FY2024 | $150,000 | $125,500 | $180,064 | 127 |
| FY2025 | $175,000 | $135,000 | $200,000 | 178 |
| FY2026 | $160,000 | $134,250 | $195,641 | 94 |
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 Samsung Electronics America
Samsung Electronics America's filings list its industry as Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers (Wholesale Trade sector, NAICS 4251). Its main U.S. filing address is in Englewood Cliffs, NJ and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Electronics Engineer and Data Scientist and the main metro areas are Dallas, TX, San Jose, CA and New York, NY. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does Samsung Electronics America sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Samsung Electronics America filed 272 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 Samsung Electronics America pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Samsung Electronics America's H-1B filings is $168,500; half of filings fall between $134,750 and $198,290. Bonus and stock are not included.