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Headway Technologies H-1B salaries (2026)

Yes — Headway Technologies sponsors H-1B workers. Across 55 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $155,000. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated March 25, 2026
Certified H-1B filings

Headway Technologies filed 55 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 1 state between Oct 2024 and Mar 2026. The median offered base wage was $155,000.

Median offered wage
$155,000
Certified filings
55
Work locations
1 states
Distinct roles
28

Most-filed roles at Headway Technologies

RoleFilingsMedian wage
Integration Engineer5$155,000
Photolithography Manufacturing Engineer5$165,574
Automation Engineer4$135,013
Plating Manufacturing Engineer3$164,231
Photo Process Developer Engineer3$170,000
Cmp Process Development Engineer3$149,510
Magnetic Design Engineer3$150,010
Photolithography Process Development Engineer3$161,006
Plating Process Development Engineer3$157,019
Application Engineer2$165,006
Machine Learning Engineer2$135,013
Materials Scientist2$150,010

Wage-level distribution

DOL prevailing-wage levels reflect the seniority the employer certified, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent).

LevelFilingsMedian wage
Level I — entry5$135,013
Level II — qualified29$155,169
Level III — experienced16$157,085
Level IV — fully competent1$170,000

Where Headway Technologies hires

StateFilingsMedian wage
California55$155,000

Recent certified filings

Job titleLocationWageLevelDecided
Sr Application EngineerMilpitas, California$165,006IIMar 2026
Sr Thin Film Process Dev EngineerMilpitas, California$170,019IIIMar 2026
Sr Application EngineerMilpitas, California$165,006IIMar 2026
Automation EngineerMilpitas, California$135,013IIMar 2026
Machine Learning EngineerMilpitas, California$135,013IMar 2026
Sr Photolithography Manufacturing EngineerMilpitas, California$165,574IIIMar 2026
Thin Film Manufacturing EngineerMilpitas, California$150,010IIIMar 2026
Thin Film Mfg EngineerMilpitas, California$150,010IIIMar 2026
Sr Thin Film Process Development EngineerMilpitas, California$157,085IIIMar 2026
Magnetic Design EngineerMilpitas, California$150,010IIIMar 2026
Automation EngineerMilpitas, California$153,005IIMar 2026
Equipment EngineerMilpitas, California$135,013IMar 2026
Photolithography Manufacturing EngineerMilpitas, California$155,169IIMar 2026
Materials ScientistMilpitas, California$150,010IIIMar 2026
Plating Manufacturing EngineerMilpitas, California$150,010IIMar 2026
CMP Process Development EngineerMilpitas, California$132,253IMar 2026
Plating Process Development EngineerMilpitas, California$157,019IMar 2026
Magnetic Design EngineerMilpitas, California$150,010IIIMar 2026
Photo Process Dev EngMilpitas, California$170,000IIMar 2026
Photo Process Dev EngMilpitas, California$170,000IIMar 2026
Automation EngineerMilpitas, California$135,013IIMar 2026
Integration EngineerMilpitas, California$155,000IIJan 2026
Mgr, Advanced HAMR DevelopmentMilpitas, California$220,012Aug 2025
Sr Plating Manufacturing EngineerMilpitas, California$164,231IIIAug 2025
Sr. Photolithography Manufacturing EngineerMilpitas, California$172,000IIIJul 2025
Characterization EngineerMilpitas, California$128,766IIMay 2025
Sr. Integration EngineerMilpitas, California$170,000IIMay 2025
Senior Photolithography Process Development EngineerMilpitas, California$190,000IIMay 2025
Sr. Plating Manufacturing EngineerMilpitas, California$170,000IVApr 2025
Sr Photolithography Manufacturing EngineerMilpitas, California$165,574IIIApr 2025
CMP Manufacturing EngineerMilpitas, California$125,853IIApr 2025
Integration EngineerMilpitas, California$170,000IIApr 2025
Sr EHS EngineerMILPITAS, California$118,257IIMar 2025
Magnetic Design EngineerMilpitas, California$149,805IMar 2025
Sr Process Dev EngineerMILPITAS, California$170,217IIMar 2025
Thin Film Process Development EngineerMilpitas, California$157,085IIIMar 2025
Plating Process Development EngineerMilpitas, California$157,393IIMar 2025
Sr. Enterprise Applications AnalystMilpitas, California$172,000IIIMar 2025
Integration EngineerMILPITAS, California$154,005IIMar 2025
Materials ScientistMilpitas, California$150,010IIIMar 2025
Automation EngineerMILPITAS, California$135,013Mar 2025
FIB-SEM EngineerMilpitas, California$125,507IIMar 2025
CMP Process Development EngineerMilpitas, California$161,006IIMar 2025
CMP Process Development EngineerMilpitas, California$149,510IIMar 2025
CMP Process Dev EngineerMilpitas, California$132,253IIMar 2025
Machine Learning EngineerMilpitas, California$135,013Mar 2025
Photolithography Manufacturing EngineerMILPITAS, California$155,169IIMar 2025
Metrology EngineerMILPITAS, California$154,005Feb 2025
Photo Process Dev EngMilpitas, California$162,612IIFeb 2025
PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY PROCESS DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERMILPITAS, California$161,006IIFeb 2025

Source: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC certified Labor Condition Applications (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3), public disclosure data. Wages are employer-offered base pay and exclude bonuses, equity, and other compensation. Denied and withdrawn filings are excluded. Figures reflect filings decided Oct 2024Mar 2026.

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