Samsung Semiconductor Electronics Engineer salary

Based on 72 H-1B filings by Samsung Semiconductor, Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Hardware Engineer, Hardware Engineer Electronics

Median salary$156,853
Middle 50%$152.5k–$186.5k
vs. all employers+4%comparison median $151,091
Filings72FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $119,434 and $216,091.
PercentileSalary
10th$129,091
25th$152,506
50th (median)$156,853
75th$186,472
90th$216,091

Salary by year

Median salary

$120k $145k $170k FY2020: median $134,597 (56 filings) FY2021: median $141,669 (65 filings) FY2022: median $142,653 (72 filings) FY2023: median $151,206 (54 filings) FY2024: median $153,504 (20 filings) FY2025: median $156,853 (25 filings) FY2026: median $156,853 (47 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 56 filings FY20 FY2021: 65 filings FY21 FY2022: 72 filings FY22 FY2023: 54 filings FY23 FY2024: 20 filings FY24 FY2025: 25 filings FY25 FY2026: 47 filings FY26 72
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$134,597$117,172$147,53456
FY2021$141,669$128,835$148,76265
FY2022$142,653$124,270$167,62772
FY2023$151,206$127,574$177,34154
FY2024$153,504$136,282$180,00320
FY2025$156,853$143,187$178,00625
FY2026$156,853$152,506$186,47247

By state

California
$169,765
Texas
$158,974
Colorado
$132,018
North Carolina
$130,832
Washington
$128,565

Bar length: number of filings (California 66). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

San Jose, CA$186,472 · 47 filings
San Diego, CA$143,187 · 19 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified $156,853 24
Level III · Experienced $178,006 29
Level IV · Fully competent $216,091 16

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a electronics engineer make at Samsung Semiconductor?

In H-1B filings, Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.'s median base salary for Electronics Engineer is $156,853; half of filings fall between $152,506 and $186,472. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Samsung Semiconductor sponsor H-1B visas for electronics engineers?

Yes. Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. filed 72 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 17-2072 (Electronics Engineers, Except Computer), so this page covers every job title Samsung Semiconductor filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology