Caterpillar Inc. Software Engineer H-1B Salary
Caterpillar Inc. pays a median H-1B base salary of $108,638 for Software Engineer, across 129 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$108,638
Average wage
$121,452
Range
$102,690–$129,189
25th–90th pct
Certified LCAs
129
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $82,000
- 25th
- $102,690
- Median
- $108,638
- Average
- $121,452
- 90th
- $129,189
- Highest
- $1,499,988
Based on 128 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top locations for this role
| Location | LCAs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | 47 | $108,077 |
| Peoria, IL | 39 | $105,300 |
| Irving, TX | 19 | $110,693 |
| Broomfield, CO | 7 | $117,021 |
| Austin, TX | 4 | $130,000 |
| Tucson, AZ | 3 | $104,998 |
| Mossville, IL | 1 | $85,646 |
| Aurora, OH | 1 | $121,800 |