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Audio Software Engineer

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Audio Software Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings31All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$145,09323 eligible salary records
Employer names20Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$113,481–$175,635Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01346FY 2017: 2 filings17FY 2018: 4 filings18FY 2019: 3 filings19FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2021: 4 filings21FY 2022: 5 filings22FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2024: 4 filings24FY 2025: 3 filings25FY 2026: 3 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*3 filings$145,093 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
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 23 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 8 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
87.1%Certified LCAs
Certified27 87.1%
Certified - Withdrawn4 12.9%

Denominator: all 31 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
$145,093Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$89,136
25th percentile$113,481
Median (50th)$145,093
75th percentile$175,635
90th percentile$197,000

n=23 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

31 matching H-1B filings

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

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
L&T Technology Services LLCAudio Software Engineer

Filing details

$117,749 /yr

I-200-26127-881600
Reported wage: $117,749–$135,000 / year
Annualized: $117,749
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-14
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Redmond, WA05/07/202610/01/2026
Ford Motor CompanyStaff Audio Software Engineer

Filing details

$171,270 /yr

I-200-26112-822643
Reported wage: $171,270–$190,500 / year
Annualized: $171,270
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-29
Employment end: 2029-07-13
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Allen Park, MI04/22/202607/14/2026
Zoom Communications, Inc.Audio Software Engineer

Filing details

$145,093 /yr

I-200-26072-702036
Reported wage: $145,093 / year
Annualized: $145,093
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-20
Employment end: 2029-09-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Jose, CA03/13/202609/11/2026
Motorola Solutions, Inc.Audio Software Engineer

Filing details

$109,213.92 /yr

I-200-25161-075871
Reported wage: $109,213.92 / year
Annualized: $109,214
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-17
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Plantation, FL06/10/202510/01/2025
Zoom Communications, Inc.Audio Software Engineer

Filing details

$142,868 /yr

I-200-25084-802069
Reported wage: $142,868 / year
Annualized: $142,868
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-01
Employment end: 2028-09-09
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Jose, CA03/25/202509/10/2025
Zoom Communications, Inc.Audio Software Engineer

Filing details

$147,062 /yr

I-200-25084-802333
Reported wage: $147,062 / year
Annualized: $147,062
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-01
Employment end: 2028-09-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Jose, CA03/25/202509/11/2025
Hp Inc.Senior Audio Software Engineer

Filing details

$149,781 /yr

I-200-24240-296323
Reported wage: $149,781–$160,000 / year
Annualized: $149,781
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-04
Employment end: 2027-08-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Frisco, TX08/27/202409/01/2024
Agile Resources, Inc.Embedded Audio Software Engineer

Filing details

$95,680 /yr

I-200-24157-075800
Reported wage: $95,680 / year
Annualized: $95,680
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-12
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Peachtree City, GA06/05/202410/01/2024
Valve CorporationAudio Software Engineer

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-24135-992971
Reported wage: $200,000–$325,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-21
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bellevue, WA05/14/202410/01/2024
Zoom Video Communications, Inc.Audio Software Engineer

Filing details

$147,955 /yr

I-200-24085-827436
Reported wage: $147,955 / year
Annualized: $147,955
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-01
Employment end: 2027-09-17
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Jose, CA03/25/202409/18/2024
Mayk Inc.Lead Audio Software Engineer

Filing details

$124,987 /yr

I-200-23163-100965
Reported wage: $124,987–$135,000 / year
Annualized: $124,987
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-19
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Monica, CA06/12/202310/01/2023
Smule, Inc.Audio Software Engineer

Filing details

$148,000 /yr

I-200-22088-019615
Reported wage: $148,000 / year
Annualized: $148,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-01-23
Employment end: 2025-08-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Francisco, CA03/29/202208/15/2022
Apple Inc.Audio Software Engineering Manager

Filing details

$221,000 /yr

I-200-22259-478522
Reported wage: $221,000 / year
Annualized: $221,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-09-23
Employment end: 2025-09-15
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cupertino, CA09/16/202209/16/2022
Valve CorporationAudio Software Engineer

Filing details

$180,000 /yr

I-200-22075-984833
Reported wage: $180,000–$270,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-03-23
Employment end: 2025-08-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bellevue, WA03/16/202208/15/2022
Realtime Music Solutions, LLCMusic/Audio Software Engineer

Filing details

$69.93 per hour

I-200-22039-885283
Reported wage: $69.93 / hour
Annualized: $145,454
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-02-15
Employment end: 2023-03-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY02/08/202203/06/2022
Realtime Music Solutions, LLCMusic/Audio Software Engineer

Filing details

$69.93 per hour

I-200-22035-879300
Reported wage: $69.93 / hour
Annualized: $145,454
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-02-11
Employment end: 2023-03-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY02/04/202203/06/2022
Agile Resources, Inc.Embedded Audio Software Engineer

Filing details

$83,200 /yr

I-200-21340-746470
Reported wage: $83,200 / year
Annualized: $83,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-12-13
Employment end: 2024-12-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Peachtree City, GA12/06/202112/06/2021
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLCAudio Software Engineer

Filing details

$56.79 per hour

I-200-20136-578142
Reported wage: $56.79 / hour
Annualized: $118,123
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-28
Employment end: 2023-05-24
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Diego, CA05/15/202005/25/2020
Agile Resources, Inc.Embedded Audio Software Engineer

Filing details

$83,200 /yr

I-200-21239-551103
Reported wage: $83,200 / year
Annualized: $83,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-03
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Peachtree City, GA08/27/202110/01/2021
Realtime Music Solutions, LLCMusic/Audio Software Engineer

Filing details

$69.2 per hour

I-200-21190-453226
Reported wage: $69.2 / hour
Annualized: $143,936
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-07-16
Employment end: 2022-03-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY07/09/202109/06/2021
Realtime Music Solutions, LLCMusic/Audio Software Engineer

Filing details

$69.2 per hour

I-200-21182-440709
Reported wage: $69.2 / hour
Annualized: $143,936
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-07-09
Employment end: 2022-02-08
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY07/01/202109/06/2021
Zoom Video Communications, Inc.Audio Software Engineer

Filing details

$108,784 /yr

I-200-20153-617771
Reported wage: $108,784 / year
Annualized: $108,784
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-08
Employment end: 2023-08-13
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Jose, CA06/01/202008/14/2020
Facebook, Inc.Audio Software Engineer

Filing details

$185,000 /yr

I-200-19126-090161
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-05-13
Employment end: 2022-05-20
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Menlo Park, CALIFORNIA05/07/201905/20/2019
Smule, Inc.Audio Software Engineer

Filing details

$135,000 /yr

I-200-19056-748673
Reported wage: $135,000–$135,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-26
Employment end: 2022-08-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Francisco, CALIFORNIA03/20/201908/15/2019
Razer USA LtdAudio Software Engineer / Researcher

Filing details

$87,500 /yr

I-200-19078-762476
Reported wage: $87,500 / year
Annualized: $87,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-25
Employment end: 2022-09-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Francisco, CALIFORNIA03/19/201909/14/2019

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.