H-1B Software Engineer - Systems Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Software Engineer - Systems is $152,027, across 65 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$152,027
Average wage
$148,886
90th percentile
$226,158
Certified LCAs
65
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $66,560
- 25th
- $103,459
- Median
- $152,027
- Average
- $148,886
- 90th
- $226,158
- Highest
- $345,000
Based on 65 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Software Engineer - Systems
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Inc. | 26 | $178,274 |
| Lam Research Corporation | 4 | $156,842 |
| Kratos Communications, Inc. | 2 | $151,486 |
| Corelight, Inc. | 2 | $151,238 |
| Real Time Innovations, Inc. | 4 | $141,378 |
| Petuum Inc. | 1 | $125,000 |
| LinkedIn Corporation | 1 | $122,408 |
| Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | 3 | $112,200 |
| Goodman Manufacturing Company, L.P. | 1 | $110,000 |
| Micro Focus LLC | 2 | $102,000 |
| ePace Technologies Inc | 1 | $97,600 |
| HP Inc. | 1 | $95,000 |
| GEEKSOFT LLC | 1 | $94,307 |
| Primasolv LLC | 6 | $85,280 |
| Geonine Inc | 2 | $71,760 |
Salaries by location
Cupertino, CA · $186,403Wixom, MI · $84,302Sunnyvale, CA · $141,378Seattle, WA · $134,660San Diego, CA · $152,027Fremont, CA · $158,080Pittsburgh, PA · $112,000San Francisco, CA · $151,238New York, NY · $184,530Hayward, CA · $151,486Manassas, VA · $97,600Waller, TX · $110,000Coppell, TX · $76,960Irving, TX · $94,307Spring, TX · $95,000