H-1B job title salary

Associate, Software Engineer

#89 most-filed title 705 certified LCAs filed under 12 occupations
Median salary
$134,900
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$119,800 – $146,500
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
+3.77%
+0.62% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0.1%
705 filings

Associate, Software Engineer pay range

Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.

P10$90,000
P25$119,800
Median$134,900
P75$146,500
P90$160,960
Median by H-1B wage level
Level I$90,089121 LCAs
Level II$115,41596 LCAs
Level III$137,000107 LCAs
Level IV$155,00035 LCAs

Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).

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Associate, Software Engineer pay by occupation code

Employers file the same title under different SOC occupation codes, and pay differs between them. Each row is computed only within its SOC.

Software Developers 92%Computer Programmers 2%Data Scientists 1%Computer Occupations, All Other 1%Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 1%Software Developers, Non R&D 1%
Occupation (SOC) Share LCAs P25 Median P75
Software Developers 15-1252 92.2% 650 $123,625 $136,400 $147,400
Computer Programmers 15-1251 2.41% 17 $84,000 $94,370 $94,370
Data Scientists 15-2051 1.13% 8 $130,225 $130,350 $135,425
Computer Occupations, All Other 15-1299 1.13% 8 $72,663 $80,000 $83,994
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 0.99% 7 $105,282 $110,000 $128,099
Software Developers, Non R&D 15-1295 0.71% 5 $70,533 $70,533 $74,717

Occupations with fewer than 5 filings for this title are not shown.

Top H-1B sponsors for Associate, Software Engineer

What the biggest sponsors pay for this title, compared with the median of all sponsors filing the same title in the same occupation.

Employer LCAs Median vs all sponsors
Jpmorgan Chase
SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers
492 $141,268 +3.6%
Veeva
SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers
28 $130,250 -4.5%
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers
11 $88,546 -35.1%
Hexaware
SOC 15-1251 · Computer Programmers
10 $94,370 +0%
Hm Health
SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers
8 $95,471 -30%
Jpmorgan Chase
SOC 15-2051 · Data Scientists
7 $130,400 +0%
Amgen
SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers
5 $111,300 -18.4%
Penske Truck Leasing Lp
SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers
5 $101,963 -25.2%

Exact titles grouped here

The most common versions of this title as employers wrote them (after removing job codes and typos), with their own medians.

  • Associate, Software Engineer III454 LCAs · median $142,250
  • Associate Software Engineer183 LCAs · median $96,532
  • Associate, Software Engineer II45 LCAs · median $128,000
  • Senior Associate Software Engineer13 LCAs · median $110,696

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