Last Updated Apr 2026
Saxonburg, PA
4,000 employees
Est. 1971
coherent.com
Coherent — H-1B Sponsored Salaries
Coherent H1B Salaries
Coherent H-1B salary data for all visa-sponsored positions, from Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed with the Department of Labor. H-1B employers must pay the higher of the actual wage or the prevailing wage for the occupation and area of employment.
Salary Distribution (2025)
$100k
$170k
$240k
Salary by Job Title (2025)
| Job Title | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Engineer | 3 | $105,050 | $141,440 | $141,440 |
| Programmer Analyst Staff | 2 | $132,579 | $132,579 | $132,579 |
| Test Engineer Ii | 2 | $89,398 | $89,398 | $89,398 |
| Lead Engineer | 2 | $120,000 | $144,240 | $168,480 |
| Electrical Engineer | 1 | $141,440 | $141,440 | $141,440 |
| Fabrication Engineer, Supervisor | 1 | $80,000 | $80,000 | $80,000 |
| Lead Business Analyst | 1 | $160,000 | $160,000 | $160,000 |
| Lead Software Developer | 1 | $142,000 | $142,000 | $142,000 |
| Lead Software Engineer | 1 | $122,000 | $122,000 | $122,000 |
| Manager, System And Supplier Quality | 1 | $118,000 | $118,000 | $118,000 |
| Network Systems Engineer | 1 | $134,206 | $134,206 | $134,206 |
| Principal Engineer | 1 | $156,624 | $156,624 | $156,624 |
| Principal Silicon Photonics Test Engineer | 1 | $120,100 | $120,100 | $120,100 |
| Process Engineer | 1 | $94,500 | $94,500 | $94,500 |
| Process Engineer - Dry Etch | 1 | $115,440 | $115,440 | $115,440 |
| Process Engineer, Integration | 1 | $104,374 | $104,374 | $104,374 |
| Product Manager | 1 | $180,000 | $180,000 | $180,000 |
| Reliability Engineer | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| Sales Pricing Analyst | 1 | $91,728 | $91,728 | $91,728 |
| Senior Manufacturing Engineer | 1 | $118,810 | $118,810 | $118,810 |
Salary by Location (2025)
| Location | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fremont, California | 11 | $88,169 | $122,000 | $249,205 |
| Santa Clara, California | 9 | $91,728 | $134,206 | $187,000 |
| Sherman, Texas | 8 | $94,500 | $104,775 | $120,000 |
| Champaign, Illinois | 2 | $80,000 | $100,000 | $120,000 |
| San Jose, California | 2 | $141,440 | $141,440 | $141,440 |
| Santa Rosa, California | 2 | $91,206 | $108,103 | $125,000 |
| Sunnyvale, California | 2 | $129,459 | $135,450 | $141,440 |
| Budd Lake, New Jersey | 2 | $89,398 | $89,398 | $89,398 |
| Plymouth, Michigan | 1 | $102,200 | $102,200 | $102,200 |
| East Granby, Connecticut | 1 | $114,000 | $114,000 | $114,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Coherent pays a median H-1B salary of $120,000 for sponsored positions, with an average of $126,011. The average prevailing wage across Coherent's filings is $120,180. These figures are based on Labor Condition Application filings with the Department of Labor.
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