H-1B Salaries in Carlsbad, CA

234 certified full-time H-1B filings for worksites in Carlsbad, California, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026.

$130,200Median salary

$105,00025th percentile

$149,66275th percentile

234Filings

Top H-1B employers in Carlsbad, CA

Employer	Filings	Median	Middle 50%
Cisco Systems	16	$144,153	$118,150 – $163,950
Thermo Fisher Scientific	16	$130,187	$108,490 – $149,287
Maxlinear	14	$144,290	$136,989 – $161,793
Viasat	14	$136,404	$126,500 – $143,116
Gemological Institute of America	13	$140,000	$105,934 – $160,000
Rockstar San Diego	11	$113,630	$96,675 – $137,242
Taylor Made Golf Company	11	$136,906	$126,050 – $162,424
GenMark Diagnostics	8	$87,022	$81,245 – $123,961
Persistent Systems	6	$135,402	$132,984 – $137,821
Topgolf Callaway Brands	6	$116,206	$109,112 – $141,679
Alphatec Spine	5	$139,933	$125,000 – $158,000
Callaway Golf Company	5	$146,013	$146,013 – $164,005
Vuori Clothing	5	$74,526	$74,526 – $139,485
Ionis Pharmaceuticals	4	$144,114	$139,932 – $146,920
Tech Pundits	4	$130,520	$126,250 – $134,680
Activision Publishing	3	$101,816	$100,079 – $105,934
Arlo Technologies	3	$154,500	$139,250 – $169,950
DirectAvenue	3	$82,500	$82,250 – $92,605
HM Electronics	3	$153,005	$129,876 – $158,374
Innovative Consulting	3	$130,000	$130,000 – $130,094

Job title	Filings	Median	Middle 50%
Software Engineer	15	$131,038	$130,187 – $136,404
Data Analyst	5	$84,614	$77,542 – $102,794
Staff Software Engineer	5	$157,581	$136,989 – $157,581
Software Developer	4	$116,600	$102,950 – $406,050
Hardware Engineer	4	$140,702	$123,324 – $158,413
Data Scientist	4	$121,322	$97,532 – $148,526
Senior Software Engineer	3	$130,187	$130,187 – $165,094
Data Engineer	3	$102,710	$102,710 – $113,855
Quality Engineer	3	$108,430	$98,428 – $111,715
Software Engineering Technical Leader	3	$163,600	$163,600 – $174,287
Staff Systems Engineer	3	$136,989	$134,930 – $136,989
Senior Instructor Jewelry Manufact Arts/Tech Career Teacher	3	$81,610	$81,610 – $81,610
Business Analyst	3	$94,800	$94,800 – $98,755
Automation Engineer	3	$130,000	$130,000 – $130,094
Solution Architect Supply Chain Planning	2	$175,000	$175,000 – $175,000
Senior Systems Analyst	2	$122,584	$118,783 – $126,386
Manager Product Engineering	2	$109,112	$109,112 – $109,112
Engineering Product Management Specialist	2	$106,600	$106,600 – $106,600
Senior Software Developer	2	$140,000	$140,000 – $140,000
Principal Software Developer	2	$160,000	$160,000 – $160,000

At least 5 filings in Carlsbad, CA.

Employer	Filings	Median
Callaway Golf Company	5	$146,013
Maxlinear	14	$144,290
Cisco Systems	16	$144,153
Gemological Institute of America	13	$140,000
Alphatec Spine	5	$139,933
Taylor Made Golf Company	11	$136,906
Viasat	14	$136,404
Persistent Systems	6	$135,402
Thermo Fisher Scientific	16	$130,187
Topgolf Callaway Brands	6	$116,206
Rockstar San Diego	11	$113,630
GenMark Diagnostics	8	$87,022
Vuori Clothing	5	$74,526

Level I19% · 43

Level II35% · 77

Level III24% · 53

Level IV22% · 50

Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).