MediaTek H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — MediaTek sponsors H-1B workers. Across 75 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $157,000. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
MediaTek filed 75 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 5 states between Oct 2024 and Mar 2026. The median offered base wage was $157,000.
- Median offered wage
- $157,000
- Certified filings
- 75
- Work locations
- 5 states
- Distinct roles
- 5
Most-filed roles at MediaTek
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Engineer | 66 | $152,500 |
| Technical Manager | 6 | $204,000 |
| General Manager | 1 | $270,000 |
| Gpu Driver Engineer | 1 | $216,000 |
| Physical Design Engineer | 1 | $164,000 |
Wage-level distribution
DOL prevailing-wage levels reflect the seniority the employer certified, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent).
| Level | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 3 | $115,000 |
| Level II — qualified | 21 | $120,000 |
| Level III — experienced | 14 | $144,000 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 25 | $205,000 |
Where MediaTek hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| California | 54 | $166,500 |
| Texas | 15 | $113,000 |
| Washington | 3 | $180,000 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $134,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $102,000 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Staff Engineer | San Jose, California | $200,000 | — | Mar 2026 |
| Sr. Technical Manager | San Jose, California | $230,000 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Principal Engineer | San Diego, California | $230,000 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Engineer | San Diego, California | $131,000 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Staff Engineer | San Diego, California | $165,000 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Engineer | San Diego, California | $129,000 | II | Jan 2026 |
| Staff Engineer | Bellevue, Washington | $165,000 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Principal Engineer | San Jose, California | $230,000 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Senior Staff Engineer | San Jose, California | $180,000 | II | Dec 2025 |
| Senior Staff Engineer | San Jose, California | $200,000 | — | Dec 2025 |
| Senior Staff Engineer | San Jose, California | $199,000 | — | Dec 2025 |
| Senior Staff Engineer | San Diego, California | $187,000 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| Staff Engineer | San Jose, California | $157,000 | II | Dec 2025 |
| Staff Engineer | San Diego, California | $166,000 | III | Dec 2025 |
| Technical Manager | San Jose, California | $194,000 | — | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Engineer | Austin, Texas | $112,000 | II | Nov 2025 |
| Staff Engineer | San Diego, California | $161,000 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Staff Engineer | San Jose, California | $185,000 | — | Nov 2025 |
| Principal Engineer | San Diego, California | $187,000 | IV | Sep 2025 |
| Staff Engineer | Austin, Texas | $142,000 | III | Sep 2025 |
| Senior Staff Engineer | San Diego, California | $177,000 | IV | Aug 2025 |
| Senior Staff Engineer | San Jose, California | $217,000 | IV | Aug 2025 |
| Staff Engineer | Austin, Texas | $142,000 | III | Aug 2025 |
| Engineer | Austin, Texas | $113,000 | II | Aug 2025 |
| Senior Staff Engineer | Warren, New Jersey | $153,000 | III | Aug 2025 |
| Staff Engineer | San Jose, California | $146,000 | — | Jul 2025 |
| Principal Engineer | San Diego, California | $220,000 | IV | Jul 2025 |
| Senior Staff Engineer | San Diego, California | $217,000 | IV | Jul 2025 |
| Principal Engineer | San Jose, California | $210,000 | IV | Jul 2025 |
| Staff Engineer | San Jose, California | $110,000 | III | Jul 2025 |
| Senior Staff Engineer | Bellevue, Washington | $191,000 | IV | Jun 2025 |
| Staff Engineer | San Diego, California | $144,000 | III | Jun 2025 |
| Technical Manager | San Jose, California | $191,000 | — | Jun 2025 |
| Senior Engineer | San Diego, California | $127,000 | II | Jun 2025 |
| Staff Engineer | Warren, New Jersey | $115,000 | I | May 2025 |
| Staff Engineer | San Jose, California | $152,000 | — | May 2025 |
| Senior Engineer | San Jose, California | $134,000 | — | May 2025 |
| Staff Engineer | San Jose, California | $127,000 | — | May 2025 |
| Engineer | San Jose, California | $108,000 | — | May 2025 |
| Senior Staff Engineer | San Jose, California | $205,000 | IV | May 2025 |
| Staff Engineer | Woburn, Massachusetts | $102,000 | II | May 2025 |
| Engineer | Austin, Texas | $110,000 | II | May 2025 |
| Engineer | San Jose, California | $127,000 | — | May 2025 |
| Engineer | San Diego, California | $120,000 | II | Apr 2025 |
| Staff Engineer | San Diego, California | $144,000 | III | Apr 2025 |
| Engineer | Austin, Texas | $109,000 | II | Apr 2025 |
| Engineer | Austin, Texas | $111,000 | I | Apr 2025 |
| Engineer | San Jose, California | $151,091 | II | Apr 2025 |
| Staff Engineer | Austin, Texas | $132,000 | III | Apr 2025 |
| Engineer | Austin, Texas | $109,000 | II | Apr 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 2024–Mar 2026.
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