Engineer, Software Engineering
Median salary
$112,216
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$98,883 – $122,699
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
+3.77%
+0.62% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0%
93 filings
Engineer, Software Engineering pay range
Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.
P10$90,189
P25$98,883
Median$112,216
P75$122,699
P90$136,232
Median by H-1B wage level
Level II$98,88336 LCAs
Level III$116,18935 LCAs
Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).
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Engineer, Software Engineering 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%
| Occupation (SOC) | Share | LCAs | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 92.47% | 86 | $101,967 | $112,507 | $122,925 |
Occupations with fewer than 5 filings for this title are not shown.
Top H-1B sponsors for Engineer, Software Engineering
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwell Collins | 58 | $108,139 | -3.9% |
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.
- Senior Engineer, Software Engineering59 LCAs · median $116,189
- Engineer II, Software Engineering17 LCAs · median $90,189