2026 Edition · An annual reference on what work pays

Samsung Electronics America

Offered base salaries from 151 certified H-1B filings, across 12 roles in 5 metro areas.

DOL LCA disclosures · FY 2025 Certified, full-time filings only
Table 1 — The median offer

Half of Samsung Electronics America's certified filings offered $173,000 or more.

The middle half of offers fell between $135,000 and $201,000. Offered base salary excludes equity and bonus — read every figure on this page as a floor on total pay, not an average.

Table 2 — Roles

What they hire for

Offered base salary by occupation, nationwide, ordered by filing volume.

RoleMedian offerRangeFilings
Software Developers$195,000$122k – $313k37
Data Scientists$185,000$97k – $300k24
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$164,000$117k – $190k17
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$125,460$87k – $200k16
Computer Occupations, All Other$180,843$128k – $237k12
Electrical Engineers$168,000$109k – $222k7
Marketing Managers$185,000$155k – $234k6
Computer and Information Systems Managers$215,000$180k – $308k6
Computer and Information Research Scientists$192,850$190k – $280k6
Sales Engineers$170,000$134k – $236k6
Table 3 — Metro areas

Where they hire

The same filings by worksite metro area.

Metro areaMedian offerRangeFilings
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$149,673$87k – $259k54
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$201,497$134k – $328k43
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$170,000$109k – $308k32
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$137,000$114k – $183k9
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$206,670$109k – $240k7
Table 4 — Against the market

Offers beside the local going rate

Each row compares Samsung Electronics America's median offer with the median for everyone in that occupation and metro, from federal wage statistics.

Role — MetroMedian offerFilingsvs. market
Software Developers — San Jose$203,50021−4.5%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer — Dallas$150,00013+11.0%
Software Developers — Dallas$149,67310+12.3%
Data Scientists — New York$180,0009+32.4%
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers — Dallas$108,5008+5.1%
Data Scientists — San Jose$220,0007+18.9%
Computer and Information Research Scientists — San Jose$192,8506−11.7%
Computer Occupations, All Other — Dallas$172,9276+35.8%
Data Scientists — Dallas$143,0006+11.9%
Marketing Managers — New York$173,0005−10.3%
Sources

How this page was made

Employer pay
US Department of Labor, Labor Condition Application disclosures, FY 2025. Public records.
Coverage
151 certified full-time H-1B filings. Groups under 3 filings are excluded throughout.
Market comparison
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.

Filings state the offered base salary at time of application; equity and bonus are not recorded, and visa-sponsored hiring skews toward larger employers and technical roles — this page describes Samsung Electronics America's visa filings, not its whole workforce. Employer names are normalised from filing entities, so figures cover the filing entity named above. We take no payment from employers for how any figure is presented, and corrections are welcome at press@salaryalmanac.com.