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Caterpillar Inc. Sr. Software Engineer H-1B Salary

Caterpillar Inc. pays a median H-1B base salary of $128,000 for Sr. Software Engineer, across 33 certified LCAs.

Median wage

$128,000

Average wage

$131,310

Range

$123,614–$146,781

25th–90th pct

Certified LCAs

33

Salary distribution

Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.

25th
Median
75th
90th
Lowest
$111,400
25th
$123,614
Median
$128,000
Average
$131,310
90th
$146,781
Highest
$157,000

Based on 33 certified base wages, annualized.

Filings by year

6
FY21
12
FY22
5
FY23
6
FY24
4
FY25

Top locations for this role

LocationLCAsMedian
Chicago, IL15$128,000
Peoria, IL9$125,000
Irving, TX3$127,878
Louisville, KY1$147,336
Brandon, FL1$157,000
Orlando, FL1$135,000
Milpitas, CA1$141,378
Rochester Hills, MI1$123,781