H-1B Staff Engineer, Software Development Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Staff Engineer, Software Development is $138,252, across 21 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$138,252
Average wage
$145,576
90th percentile
$175,000
Certified LCAs
21
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $105,840
- 25th
- $131,043
- Median
- $138,252
- Average
- $145,576
- 90th
- $175,000
- Highest
- $184,662
Based on 21 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Staff Engineer, Software Development
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Aviatrix Systems, Inc. | 1 | $184,662 |
| Nikola Corporation | 1 | $175,000 |
| TiVo Corporation | 3 | $157,957 |
| Verizon Data Services LLC | 2 | $149,702 |
| TiVo Platform Technologies, LLC | 8 | $137,626 |
| ANALOG DEVICES INC | 1 | $133,000 |
| Infineon Technologies Americas Corp. | 3 | $131,043 |
| LandisGyr Technology, Inc. | 2 | $121,500 |