Last Updated Apr 2026
Carlsbad, CA
425 employees
Est. 2003
maxlinear.com
Maxlinear — H-1B Sponsored Salaries
Maxlinear H1B Salaries
Maxlinear 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)
$110k
$160k
$200k
Salary by Job Title (2025)
| Job Title | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff Rf/Ms Ic Design Engineer | 209 | $96,970 | $119,000 | $153,504 |
| Staff Communications Systems Engineer | 136 | $99,341 | $109,000 | $128,606 |
| Senior Systems Engineer | 134 | $86,528 | $103,917 | $969,970 |
| Senior Rf/Ms Ic Design Engineer | 130 | $95,000 | $96,970 | $100,000 |
| Senior Cad Engineer | 120 | $85,000 | $97,000 | $110,802 |
| Software Manager | 100 | $142,230 | $151,858 | $161,845 |
| Senior Staff Software Engineer | 97 | $120,994 | $127,500 | $140,000 |
| Senior Staff Rf/Ms Ic Design Engineer | 96 | $119,000 | $129,970 | $133,000 |
| Senior Staff Communications Systems Engineer | 95 | $99,341 | $126,014 | $137,000 |
| Senior Program Manager | 76 | $100,859 | $130,000 | $175,000 |
| Systems Engineer | 71 | $76,419 | $77,875 | $82,000 |
| Staff Device Modeling Engineer | 70 | $96,970 | $96,970 | $123,000 |
| Staff Software Engineer | 59 | $110,000 | $120,000 | $157,581 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 57 | $90,750 | $111,322 | $126,942 |
| Field Applications Engineer | 50 | $80,475 | $80,475 | $80,475 |
| Senior Staff Cad Engineer | 40 | $116,022 | $118,591 | $121,160 |
| Staff Systems Engineer | 37 | $90,000 | $120,213 | $134,264 |
| Systems Applications Engineer | 35 | $75,213 | $90,000 | $90,000 |
| Senior Asic P&R Engineer | 30 | $90,000 | $90,000 | $97,000 |
| Staff Cad Engineer | 30 | $105,000 | $105,000 | $108,930 |
Salary by Location (2025)
| Location | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlsbad, California | 1,695 | $75,213 | $120,000 | $969,970 |
| Irvine, California | 194 | $82,930 | $110,994 | $175,000 |
| San Jose, California | 106 | $106,579 | $145,329 | $204,901 |
| Waltham, Massachusetts | 44 | $97,510 | $135,871 | $140,109 |
| Beaverton, Oregon | 7 | $121,000 | $140,000 | $158,309 |
| Carlsbad,, California | 1 | $171,080 | $171,080 | $171,080 |
| Foothill Ranch, California | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | $150,000 |
| Fremont, California | 1 | $110,000 | $110,000 | $110,000 |
| Hillsboro, Oregon | 1 | $121,000 | $121,000 | $121,000 |
| San Diego, California | 1 | $90,000 | $90,000 | $90,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Maxlinear pays a median H-1B salary of $120,997 for sponsored positions, with an average of $126,617. The average prevailing wage across Maxlinear's filings is $116,317. These figures are based on Labor Condition Application filings with the Department of Labor.
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