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IonQ Quantum H-1B salaries (2025)

Yes — IonQ Quantum sponsors H-1B workers. Across 14 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $151,000. 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 December 17, 2025
Certified H-1B filings

IonQ Quantum filed 14 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 3 states between Oct 2024 and Dec 2025. The median offered base wage was $151,000.

Median offered wage
$151,000
Certified filings
14
Work locations
3 states
Distinct roles
11

Most-filed roles at IonQ Quantum

RoleFilingsMedian wage
Staff Quantum Application Engineer3$143,000
Hardware Design Engineer2$130,500
Senior Software Engineer1$156,000
Manager Of Integrated Photonics Technologies And Devices1$155,000
Optical Packaging Engineer1$115,000
Senior Engineer - Automation & Calibration1$147,000
Senior Engineer - Optical Systems Integration1$140,000
Senior Software Engineer – Device Control Services1$170,000
Senior Software Engineer “ Device Control Services1$170,000
Senior Staff Research Scientist1$185,000
Staff Engineer, Pic Architecture1$155,000

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 — entry2$143,000
Level II — qualified6$139,000
Level III — experienced2$155,000
Level IV — fully competent2$162,500

Where IonQ Quantum hires

StateFilingsMedian wage
Washington7$156,000
Maryland5$147,000
Massachusetts2$150,000

Recent certified filings

Job titleLocationWageLevelDecided
Senior Software Engineer – Device Control ServicesBothell, Washington$170,000Dec 2025
Senior Software Engineer “ Device Control ServicesBothell, Washington$170,000Sep 2025
Staff Engineer, PIC ArchitectureCollege Park, Maryland$155,000IIIAug 2025
Hardware Design EngineerCollege Park, Maryland$131,000IIAug 2025
Optical Packaging EngineerBoston, Massachusetts$115,000IIAug 2025
Manager of Integrated Photonics Technologies and DevicesCollege Park, Maryland$155,000IIIAug 2025
Senior Staff Research ScientistBoston, Massachusetts$185,000IVJul 2025
Senior Software EngineerBothell, Washington$156,000IIJun 2025
Staff Quantum Application EngineerBellevue, Washington$176,571IIJun 2025
Senior Engineer - Optical Systems IntegrationBothell, Washington$140,000IVMay 2025
Staff Quantum Application EngineerBellevue, Washington$143,000INov 2024
Hardware Design EngineerCollege Park, Maryland$130,000IINov 2024
Senior Engineer - Automation & CalibrationCollege Park, Maryland$147,000IIOct 2024
Staff Quantum Application EngineerBellevue, Washington$143,000IOct 2024

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 2024Dec 2025.

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