H-1B Member Of Technical Staff (Software Engineer) Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Member Of Technical Staff (Software Engineer) is $175,000, across 648 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$175,000
Average wage
$181,652
90th percentile
$237,750
Certified LCAs
648
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $89,964
- 25th
- $152,150
- Median
- $175,000
- Average
- $181,652
- 90th
- $237,750
- Highest
- $490,000
Based on 648 certified base wages, annualized.
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Filings by year
138FY20
89FY21
108FY22
105FY23
86FY24
79FY25
43FY26
Top H-1B sponsors for Member Of Technical Staff (Software Engineer)
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| OpenAI OpCo, LLC | 50 | $255,000 |
| Decagon AI, Inc. | 4 | $240,000 |
| Etched.ai, Inc. | 2 | $230,579 |
| PayPal, Inc. | 2 | $192,500 |
| Sonatus, Inc. | 6 | $180,000 |
| PURE STORAGE, INC. | 524 | $175,000 |
| Diamanti, Inc. | 2 | $175,000 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | 2 | $161,000 |
| Pensando Systems, Inc. | 5 | $160,000 |
| Eximius Design LLC | 2 | $145,725 |
| VMware, Inc. | 2 | $142,100 |
| APSTRA, INC. | 16 | $141,500 |
| Riverbed Technology, Inc. | 6 | $125,626 |
| Pinger, Inc. | 4 | $111,197 |
| IMMIDEE†INC. | 4 | $98,280 |
Salaries by location
Mountain View, CA · $170,000Santa Clara, CA · $188,500Bellevue, WA · $175,000San Francisco, CA · $245,000Menlo Park, CA · $143,000San Jose, CA · $160,000Sunnyvale, CA · $175,000Alameda, CA · $98,280Santa Barbara, CA · $111,197Palo Alto, CA · $144,200New York, NY · $325,000San Mateo, CA · $140,000San Diego, CA · $120,000Redlands, CA · $165,000Cupertino, CA · $230,579