Support Engineer
Median salary
$100,693
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$91,228 – $124,690
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
-8.56%
-11.34% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0%
139 filings
Support Engineer pay range
Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.
P10$76,291
P25$91,228
Median$100,693
P75$124,690
P90$137,252
Median by H-1B wage level
Level I$85,99060 LCAs
Level II$120,32352 LCAs
Level III$119,5007 LCAs
Level IV$150,00011 LCAs
Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).
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Support 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.
Database Administrators 45%Software Developers 17%Computer Occupations, All Other 9%Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 8%Network and Computer Systems Administrators 7%Industrial Engineers 4%
| Occupation (SOC) | Share | LCAs | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Database Administrators 15-1242 | 44.6% | 62 | $91,228 | $100,346 | $120,184 |
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 16.55% | 23 | $102,107 | $113,850 | $131,626 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other 15-1299 | 8.63% | 12 | $73,819 | $98,649 | $112,124 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 | 7.91% | 11 | $68,654 | $91,374 | $131,598 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15-1244 | 7.19% | 10 | $65,177 | $81,600 | $136,246 |
| Industrial Engineers 17-2112 | 4.32% | 6 | $99,250 | $103,050 | $116,993 |
Occupations with fewer than 5 filings for this title are not shown.
Top H-1B sponsors for Support 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | 61 | $100,000 | -0.3% |
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.
- Support Engineer III35 LCAs · median $91,229
- Support Engineer IV31 LCAs · median $119,500
- Senior Support Engineer16 LCAs · median $132,986
- Senior Support Engineer II6 LCAs · median $103,790