H-1B Software System Engineer Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Software System Engineer is $95,368, across 60 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$95,368
Average wage
$97,839
90th percentile
$125,614
Certified LCAs
60
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $61,000
- 25th
- $83,195
- Median
- $95,368
- Average
- $97,839
- 90th
- $125,614
- Highest
- $160,000
Based on 60 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Software System Engineer
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| TigerGraph, Inc. | 3 | $130,000 |
| TESLA, INC. | 4 | $125,000 |
| Tech Mahindra (Americas) Inc. | 2 | $123,500 |
| Thales Avionics, Inc. | 2 | $112,032 |
| Skill On Tap LLC | 2 | $110,000 |
| AVANI TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INC | 2 | $100,000 |
| SEER SOLUTIONS INC | 2 | $95,368 |
| Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc. | 3 | $95,000 |
| PIONEER CONSULTING SERVICES, LLC | 2 | $94,307 |
| TEK LEADERS INC | 2 | $87,589 |
| Excel Est Services Inc | 2 | $83,658 |
| Softdata Inc | 3 | $78,478 |
| Alterstaff Inc. | 2 | $78,000 |
| Praitech Inc | 3 | $75,691 |
| Fynbosys Inc | 2 | $69,389 |
Salaries by location
Irving, TX · $95,000Austin, TX · $75,691Dallas, TX · $83,658Fremont, CA · $125,000Murfreesboro, TN · $95,368Melbourne, FL · $112,032Seattle, WA · $110,000Lisle, IL · $123,500Worcester, MA · $130,000Farmington Hills, MI · $104,510Buffalo Grove, IL · $83,252Redmond, WA · $125,000Bedminster, NJ · $80,000Orlando, FL · $77,000Reston, VA · $101,462