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Architect, Software Development

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Architect, Software Development insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings19All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$175,97116 eligible salary records
Employer names11Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$122,090–$186,250Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01233FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 3 filings19FY 2021: 3 filings21FY 2022: 3 filings22FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2024: 3 filings24FY 2026: 3 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*3 filings$264,514 median · n=3

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$175k–$200kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 16 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 5 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
89.5%Certified LCAs
Certified17 89.5%
Withdrawn1 5.3%
Denied1 5.3%

Denominator: all 19 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$175,971Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$109,679
25th percentile$122,090
Median (50th)$175,971
75th percentile$186,250
90th percentile$263,224

n=16 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

19 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details

Employer Job title Base salary Location Submit date Start date
Zscaler, Inc.Architect, Software Development
$261,933
I-200-26091-746994
Reported wage: $261,933–$281,933 / year
Annualized: $261,933
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-08
Employment end: 2029-09-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Jose, CA04/01/202609/30/2026
Zscaler, Inc.Architect, Software Development
$264,514
I-200-26020-571640
Reported wage: $264,514–$277,050 / year
Annualized: $264,514
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-27
Employment end: 2029-07-09
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Jose, CA01/20/202607/10/2026
Zscaler, Inc.Architect, Software Development
$275,000
I-200-25268-334424
Reported wage: $275,000–$295,000 / year
Annualized: $275,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-04
Employment end: 2028-10-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Jose, CA09/25/202510/06/2025
Quantiphi, Inc.Architect, Software Development
$170,500
I-200-24079-811256
Reported wage: $170,500 / year
Annualized: $170,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-26
Employment end: 2027-03-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Frisco, TX03/19/202404/01/2024
Quantiphi, Inc.Architect, Software Development
$170,500
I-200-24079-811099
Reported wage: $170,500 / year
Annualized: $170,500
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-19
Employment end: 2027-03-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Frisco, TX03/19/202404/01/2024
Altair Engineering, Inc.Architect, Software Development
$67.56
I-200-24051-732991
Reported wage: $67.56–$87.76 / hour
Annualized: $140,525
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-27
Employment end: 2027-08-09
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Sunnyvale, CA02/20/202408/10/2024
London Stock Exchange Group Holdings, Inc.Solution Architect, Software Development
$140,400
I-200-23165-108679
Reported wage: $140,400 / year
Annualized: $140,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-21
Employment end: 2026-12-13
Worker positions: 1
per year
Fort Mill, SC06/14/202312/14/2023
Noke, Inc.Senior Architect, Software Development
$113,360
I-200-23101-921022
Reported wage: $113,360–$160,000 / year
Annualized: $113,360
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-18
Employment end: 2026-04-19
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cumming, GA04/11/202304/20/2023
Merge Healthcare Solutions Inc.Architect, Software Development
$176,941
I-200-22231-428031
Reported wage: $176,941 / year
Annualized: $176,941
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-08-26
Employment end: 2024-05-27
Worker positions: 1
per year
Hillsborough Township, NJ08/19/202208/29/2022
Merative Us LpArchitect, Software Development
$176,941.8
I-200-22223-412327
Reported wage: $176,941.8 / year
Annualized: $176,942
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-08-18
Employment end: 2024-05-27
Worker positions: 1
per year
Hillsborough Township, NJ08/11/202208/18/2022
Merative Us LpArchitect, Software Development
$176,941.8
I-200-22215-395235
Reported wage: $176,941.8 / year
Annualized: $176,942
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-08-08
Employment end: 2024-05-27
Worker positions: 1
per year
Hillsborough Township, NJ08/03/202208/11/2022
Hear.Com LLCLead Architect, Software Development
$180,000
I-200-21251-570738
Reported wage: $180,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-15
Employment end: 2024-09-01
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cumming, GA09/08/202109/08/2021
Multiplan, Inc.Lead Architect, Software Development Engineer
$125,000
I-200-21209-487838
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-04
Employment end: 2025-01-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Irving, TX07/28/202101/18/2022
Hear.Com LLCLead Architect, Software Development
$180,000
I-200-20356-972270
Reported wage: $180,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2020-12-30
Employment end: 2023-12-27
Worker positions: 1
per year
Denver, CO12/21/202012/28/2020
Multiplan, Inc.Lead Architect, Software Development Engineer
$109,679
I-200-19105-768182
Reported wage: $109,679 / year
Annualized: $109,679
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-04-23
Employment end: 2022-01-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Irving, TEXAS04/17/201904/22/2019
Fortinet, Inc.Architect, Software Development
$205,000
I-200-19043-237498
Reported wage: $205,000–$255,000 / year
Annualized: $205,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-06
Employment end: 2022-07-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CALIFORNIA02/28/201907/15/2019
Multiplan, Inc.Lead Architect, Software Development Engineer
$109,679
I-200-18302-593591
Reported wage: $109,679 / year
Annualized: $109,679
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-11-16
Employment end: Not disclosed
Worker positions: 1
per year
New York, NY11/09/2018—
Fortinet, Inc.Architect, Software Development
$175,000
I-200-18056-199196
Reported wage: $175,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-12
Employment end: 2021-07-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA03/06/201807/16/2018
Multiplan, Inc.Lead Architect, Software Development Engineer
$102,347
I-200-15287-539814
Reported wage: $102,347 / year
Annualized: $102,347
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2015-10-23
Employment end: 2019-01-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
New York, NY10/19/201501/18/2016

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.