H-1B Software Engineer, Sr. Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Software Engineer, Sr. is $127,960, across 108 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$127,960
Average wage
$134,418
90th percentile
$174,136
Certified LCAs
108
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $88,500
- 25th
- $117,920
- Median
- $127,960
- Average
- $134,418
- 90th
- $174,136
- Highest
- $202,660
Based on 108 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Software Engineer, Sr.
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| BILL Operations LLC | 6 | $174,426 |
| Move Sales, Inc | 5 | $172,123 |
| Move, Inc | 15 | $170,568 |
| Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. | 2 | $152,973 |
| BEST BUY CO., INC. | 3 | $140,000 |
| EOG Resources, Inc. | 3 | $127,000 |
| Children's Hospital Colorado | 2 | $126,954 |
| BI Incorporated | 2 | $125,354 |
| Stefanini, Inc. | 4 | $124,800 |
| Fiserv Solutions, LLC | 10 | $122,552 |
| Insight Direct USA, Inc. | 3 | $120,000 |
| ProQuest LLC | 3 | $118,697 |
| Science Applications International Corporation | 15 | $117,119 |
| SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC. | 2 | $108,781 |
| Emory University | 3 | $94,565 |
Salaries by location
San Jose, CA · $185,000Austin, TX · $143,640Santa Clara, CA · $164,313Alexandria, VA · $121,526Houston, TX · $126,742Overland Park, KS · $104,820Dearborn, MI · $124,800Ann Arbor, MI · $118,697Atlanta, GA · $94,565Charlotte, NC · $120,000Alpharetta, GA · $120,000Richfield, MN · $140,000Aurora, CO · $126,954Hoffman Estates, IL · $108,781Moorpark, CA · $122,606