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Reliability Engineering salary in California

A real-employer view of Reliability Engineering pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 5, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Reliability Engineering in California: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 12 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $183,633. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level III — experienced1$158,995
Level IV — fully competent7$185,869

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Reliability Engineering in California. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Apple Inc.Reliability Engineering12$183,633

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Reliability Engineering at Apple Inc.
    $158,995
    CupertinoDecided Nov 28, 2025I-200-25324-424832
  • Reliability Engineering at Apple Inc.
    $185,869
    CupertinoDecided Nov 25, 2025I-200-25322-416529
  • Reliability Engineering at Apple Inc.
    $158,995
    CupertinoWage Level IIIDecided Sep 25, 2025I-200-25261-317427
  • Reliability Engineering at Apple Inc.
    $142,355
    Los AngelesWage Level IVDecided Sep 22, 2025I-200-25258-307757
  • Reliability Engineering at Apple Inc.
    $181,100
    SunnyvaleDecided Sep 19, 2025I-200-25255-304697
  • Reliability Engineering at Apple Inc.
    $185,869
    CupertinoWage Level IVDecided Aug 27, 2025I-200-25232-253859
  • Reliability Engineering at Apple Inc.
    $185,869
    SunnyvaleWage Level IVDecided Aug 14, 2025I-200-25219-227285
  • Reliability Engineering at Apple Inc.
    $166,001
    SunnyvaleDecided Aug 14, 2025I-200-25219-227045

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.