OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Engineer Sr
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsEngineer Sr insights
Total filings1,849All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$125,6711,732 eligible salary records
Employer names291Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$107,916–$157,131Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*180 filings$151,373 median · n=164
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 1,732 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Engineer Sr703
$120,385 median · n=681 eligible
Software Engineer Sr. Staff94
$184,080 median · n=84 eligible
Software Engineer Sr.72
$110,819 median · n=66 eligible
Project Engineer Sr.66
$119,871 median · n=62 eligible
Engineer Sr 265
$198,224 median · n=60 eligible
Systems Engineer Sr.28
$117,976 median · n=22 eligible
Software Engineer Sr. Manager27
$206,000 median · n=27 eligible
Software Engineer Sr. Principal16
$197,500 median · n=16 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Seattle, WA345
$165,187 median · n=324 eligible
Norfolk, VA122
$106,066 median · n=120 eligible
Atlanta, GA112
$116,041 median · n=108 eligible
Sunnyvale, CA103
$176,467 median · n=94 eligible
Richmond, VA77
$111,147 median · n=71 eligible
Lisle, IL68
$118,123 median · n=65 eligible
Mason, OH58
$104,799 median · n=58 eligible
Chicago, IL50
$121,389 median · n=47 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
94.6%Certified LCAs
Certified1,750 94.6%
Certified - Withdrawn61 3.3%
Withdrawn29 1.6%
Denied9 0.5%
Denominator: all 1,849 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Nordstrom, Inc.312
$165,734 median · n=297 eligible
Anthem, Inc.299
$107,260 median · n=295 eligible
Elevance Health, Inc.210
$119,657 median · n=203 eligible
Juniper Networks, Inc.105
$180,003 median · n=95 eligible
Starbucks Coffee Company89
$159,807 median · n=78 eligible
Navistar, Inc.61
$107,162 median · n=59 eligible
Nvidia Corporation42
$139,938 median · n=42 eligible
Science Applications International Corporation41
$116,625 median · n=40 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$125,671Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$96,103
25th percentile$107,916
Median (50th)$125,671
75th percentile$157,131
90th percentile$180,353
n=1,732 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
1,849 matching H-1B filings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Elevance Health Companies, Inc. | Engineer Sr | $131,835.37I-200-26168-025018 Reported wage: $131,835.37 / year Annualized: $131,835 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-06-29 Worker positions: 1 | Richmond, VA | 06/17/2026 | 06/30/2026 |
| Multicare Health System | Full Stack Engineer Sr | $144,185.6I-200-26174-042899 Reported wage: $144,185.6 / year Annualized: $144,186 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-06-29 Worker positions: 1 | Overland Park, KS | 06/23/2026 | 06/30/2026 |
| Cbre, Inc. | Software Engineer Sr. Manager | $190,000I-200-26174-043592 Reported wage: $190,000 / year Annualized: $190,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-11-29 Worker positions: 1 | Richardson, TX | 06/23/2026 | 11/30/2026 |
| Fis Management Services, LLC | Software Engineer Sr Lead | $146,582.84I-200-26173-038292 Reported wage: $146,582.84 / year Annualized: $146,583 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Jacksonville, FL | 06/22/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Fis Management Services, LLC | Software Engineer Sr Lead | $146,582.84I-200-26173-038334 Reported wage: $146,582.84 / year Annualized: $146,583 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Charlotte, NC | 06/22/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Fis Management Services, LLC | Software Engineer Sr Lead | $152,363I-200-26173-039481 Reported wage: $152,363 / year Annualized: $152,363 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Herndon, VA | 06/22/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Starbucks Coffee Company | Engineer Sr - St - Kbgfjg92714-10 | $179,518.12I-200-26170-032800 Reported wage: $179,518.12 / year Annualized: $179,518 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-12-16 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/18/2026 | 12/17/2026 |
| The Elevance Health Companies, Inc. | Engineer Sr | $131,835.37I-200-26168-025085 Reported wage: $131,835.37 / year Annualized: $131,835 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-06-29 Worker positions: 1 | Richmond, VA | 06/17/2026 | 06/30/2026 |
| The Elevance Health Companies, Inc. | Bi Sol Engineer Sr Advisor | $145,672.61I-200-26168-027256 Reported wage: $145,672.61 / year Annualized: $145,673 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-11-30 Worker positions: 1 | Norfolk, VA | 06/17/2026 | 12/01/2026 |
| The Elevance Health Companies, Inc. | Engineer Sr. | $136,231.91I-200-26166-015046 Reported wage: $136,231.91 / year Annualized: $136,232 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-06-29 Worker positions: 1 | Mason, OH | 06/15/2026 | 06/30/2026 |
| Cc Services, Inc. | Technology Engineer Sr. | $105,559.55I-200-26166-015731 Reported wage: $105,559.55 / year Annualized: $105,560 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-10-23 Worker positions: 1 | Bloomington, IL | 06/15/2026 | 10/24/2026 |
| Rgb Systems, Inc. | Embedded Software Engineer Sr | $157,123I-200-26162-006453 Reported wage: $157,123–$165,000 / year Annualized: $157,123 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2029-07-09 Worker positions: 1 | Anaheim, CA | 06/11/2026 | 07/10/2026 |
| Lumentum Operations LLC | Engineer Sr., Manufacturing Process Sustaining | $123,053I-200-26161-002264 Reported wage: $123,053–$143,053 / year Annualized: $123,053 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-17 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Greensboro, NC | 06/10/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Datasite LLC | Data Engineer Sr I | $135,533I-200-26161-003409 Reported wage: $135,533–$135,897 / year Annualized: $135,533 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-17 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Atlanta, GA | 06/10/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Nordstrom, Inc. | Engineer Sr | $176,813.91I-200-26160-995008 Reported wage: $176,813.91 / year Annualized: $176,814 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-16 Employment end: 2029-10-26 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/09/2026 | 10/27/2026 |
| Nordstrom, Inc. | Engineer Sr 2 | $222,217.06I-200-26159-990129 Reported wage: $222,217.06 / year Annualized: $222,217 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-15 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/08/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Nordstrom, Inc. | Engineer Sr | $180,780.75I-200-26156-984727 Reported wage: $180,780.75 / year Annualized: $180,781 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-12 Employment end: 2029-11-23 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/05/2026 | 11/24/2026 |
| Fis Management Services, LLC | Software Engineer Sr Lead | $153,315I-200-26156-988718 Reported wage: $153,315 / year Annualized: $153,315 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-12 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Jacksonville, FL | 06/05/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Fis Management Services, LLC | Software Engineer Sr Lead | $153,315I-200-26156-988731 Reported wage: $153,315 / year Annualized: $153,315 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-12 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Argyle, TX | 06/05/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Amgen Inc. | Eh&S Safety Engineer Sr Mgr | $170,610I-200-26157-988837 Reported wage: $170,610 / year Annualized: $170,610 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-12 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Apex, NC | 06/05/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Starbucks Coffee Company | Engineer Sr - St - Kbgfjg262313-3 | $159,691.2I-200-26153-970431 Reported wage: $159,691.2 / year Annualized: $159,691 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-09 Employment end: 2029-11-18 Worker positions: 1 | Aurora, IL | 06/02/2026 | 11/19/2026 |
| Cloud Resources LLC | Software Engineer Sr- Contractor | $134,971I-200-26153-972297 Reported wage: $134,971 / year Annualized: $134,971 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-09 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Irving, TX | 06/02/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Fis Management Services, LLC | Support Engineer Sr Lead | $119,495.79I-200-26152-967562 Reported wage: $119,495.79 / year Annualized: $119,496 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Jacksonville, FL | 06/01/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Fis Management Services, LLC | Support Engineer Sr Lead | $119,495.79I-200-26152-967571 Reported wage: $119,495.79 / year Annualized: $119,496 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Downingtown, PA | 06/01/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Fis Management Services, LLC | Professional Services Engineer Sr Lead | $124,155I-200-26149-964250 Reported wage: $124,155 / year Annualized: $124,155 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-05 Employment end: 2029-06-11 Worker positions: 1 | Glen Allen, VA | 05/29/2026 | 06/12/2026 |
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