OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Engineering Architect
Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsEngineering Architect insights
Total filings402All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$150,270370 eligible salary records
Employer names112Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$130,991–$185,000Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*48 filings$195,000 median · n=41
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 370 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Software Engineering Architect163
$152,100 median · n=148 eligible
Engineering Architect39
$145,350 median · n=38 eligible
Data Engineering Architect28
$145,000 median · n=27 eligible
Product Engineering Architect22
$178,080 median · n=22 eligible
Senior Software Engineering Architect22
$160,943 median · n=22 eligible
Design Engineering Architect7
$157,539 median · n=7 eligible
Quality Engineering Architect7
$128,000 median · n=5 eligible
Performance Engineering Architect6
$103,030 median · n=6 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
San Francisco, CA61
$279,150 median · n=59 eligible
Denver, CO53
$140,000 median · n=49 eligible
San Jose, CA40
$172,640 median · n=39 eligible
Austin, TX17
$153,000 median · n=15 eligible
Oak Brook, IL15
$157,641 median · n=15 eligible
Atlanta, GA7
$143,136 median · n=7 eligible
Bellevue, WA7
$308,256 median · n=5 eligible
Dallas, TX6
$125,414 median · n=6 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
93.0%Certified LCAs
Certified374 93.0%
Certified - Withdrawn15 3.7%
Withdrawn10 2.5%
Denied3 0.7%
Denominator: all 402 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Western Union, LLC74
$144,900 median · n=69 eligible
Cisco Systems, Inc.50
$144,121 median · n=50 eligible
Salesforce, Inc.50
$300,000 median · n=47 eligible
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.32
$172,245 median · n=31 eligible
Salesforce.Com, Inc.29
$160,753 median · n=28 eligible
Wavicle Data Solutions, LLC19
$154,500 median · n=19 eligible
Microsoft Corporation5
$132,000 median · n=5 eligible
Xcelerator Group, LLC5
$185,000 median · n=5 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$150,270Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$111,427
25th percentile$130,991
Median (50th)$150,270
75th percentile$185,000
90th percentile$286,209
n=370 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
402 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cadence Design Systems, Inc. | Product Engineering Architect | $207,255I-200-26173-039867 Reported wage: $207,255–$296,400 / year Annualized: $207,255 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-07-31 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 06/22/2026 | 08/01/2026 |
| Harness Inc. | Engineering Architect | $281,589I-200-26168-025797 Reported wage: $281,589 / year Annualized: $281,589 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Tracy, CA | 06/17/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Cloud Consulting Services Inc | Software Engineering Architect | $42I-200-26168-026033 Reported wage: $42 / hour Annualized: $87,360 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-06-30 Worker positions: 1 | Charlotte, NC | 06/17/2026 | 07/01/2026 |
| Cadence Design Systems, Inc. | Product Engineering Architect | $216,091I-200-26162-004327 Reported wage: $216,091–$331,500 / year Annualized: $216,091 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/11/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Engineering Architect | $143,136I-200-26148-959825 Reported wage: $143,136–$230,500 / year Annualized: $143,136 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-04 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 5 | Atlanta, GA | 05/28/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Cadence Design Systems, Inc. | Product Engineering Architect | $187,762I-200-26147-954642 Reported wage: $187,762–$314,600 / year Annualized: $187,762 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-03 Employment end: 2029-06-08 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 05/27/2026 | 06/09/2026 |
| Ancestry.Com Operations Inc. | Software Engineering Architect | $201,452I-200-26127-881164 Reported wage: $201,452 / year Annualized: $201,452 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-02 Employment end: 2029-05-14 Worker positions: 1 | Draper, UT | 05/07/2026 | 05/15/2026 |
| Ancestry.Com Operations Inc. | Software Engineering Architect (Ancestrydna) | $201,452I-200-26061-673360 Reported wage: $201,452 / year Annualized: $201,452 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-19 Employment end: 2029-03-08 Worker positions: 1 | Draper, UT | 03/02/2026 | 03/09/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Engineering Architect | $143,136I-200-26125-870209 Reported wage: $143,136–$230,500 / year Annualized: $143,136 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-12 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 15 | Atlanta, GA | 05/05/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Western Union, LLC | Software Engineering Architect | $144,900I-200-26119-846850 Reported wage: $144,900 / year Annualized: $144,900 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-05 Employment end: 2029-05-31 Worker positions: 1 | Denver, CO | 04/28/2026 | 06/01/2026 |
| Western Union, LLC | Software Engineering Architect | $132,808I-200-23166-114697 Reported wage: $132,808 / year Annualized: $132,808 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-29 Employment end: 2026-07-09 Worker positions: 1 | Denver, CO | 06/15/2023 | 07/10/2023 |
| Cloud Consulting Services Inc | Software Engineering Architect | $48I-200-26110-812841 Reported wage: $48 / hour Annualized: $99,840 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-27 Employment end: 2029-04-30 Worker positions: 1 | Highlands Ranch, CO | 04/20/2026 | 05/01/2026 |
| Cadence Design Systems, Inc. | Product Engineering Architect | $216,091I-200-26107-807852 Reported wage: $216,091–$331,500 / year Annualized: $216,091 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-24 Employment end: 2029-09-09 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 04/17/2026 | 09/10/2026 |
| Harness Inc. | Engineering Architect | $300,000I-200-26105-798310 Reported wage: $300,000 / year Annualized: $300,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain View, CA | 04/15/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Ecapital Servicing Corp. | Principal Software Engineering Architect | $195,000I-200-26099-773329 Reported wage: $195,000 / year Annualized: $195,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-16 Employment end: 2027-04-26 Worker positions: 1 | Walpole, MA | 04/09/2026 | 04/27/2026 |
| Cadence Design Systems, Inc. | Product Engineering Architect | $216,091I-200-26093-756177 Reported wage: $216,091–$331,500 / year Annualized: $216,091 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-10 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 04/03/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Ecapital Servicing Corp. | Principal Software Engineering Architect | $195,000I-200-26096-759936 Reported wage: $195,000 / year Annualized: $195,000 Status: Denied Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-07 Employment end: 2027-04-26 Worker positions: 1 | Walpole, MA | 04/06/2026 | 04/27/2026 |
| Cyclotron, Inc. | Ai Engineering Architect | $157,000I-200-26078-715654 Reported wage: $157,000 / year Annualized: $157,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-26 Employment end: 2029-03-25 Worker positions: 1 | Chicago, IL | 03/19/2026 | 03/26/2026 |
| Western Union, LLC | Software Engineering Architect | $153,750I-200-26076-710018 Reported wage: $153,750 / year Annualized: $153,750 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-24 Employment end: 2029-09-01 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 03/17/2026 | 09/02/2026 |
| Vinnar Services Inc. | Senior Test Architect / Ai Quality Engineering Architect | $110,406I-200-26072-702001 Reported wage: $110,406 / year Annualized: $110,406 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-20 Employment end: 2029-03-19 Worker positions: 1 | Saint Johns, FL | 03/13/2026 | 03/20/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Architect | $337,692I-200-26072-703025 Reported wage: $337,692 / year Annualized: $337,692 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-20 Employment end: 2029-07-14 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 03/13/2026 | 07/15/2026 |
| Cyclotron, Inc. | Ai Engineering Architect | $170,000I-200-26068-688963 Reported wage: $170,000 / year Annualized: $170,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-16 Employment end: 2029-03-15 Worker positions: 1 | Charlotte, NC | 03/09/2026 | 03/16/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Engineering Architect | $210,600I-200-26062-677330 Reported wage: $210,600–$350,800 / year Annualized: $210,600 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-10 Employment end: 2029-08-30 Worker positions: 25 | San Francisco, CA | 03/03/2026 | 08/31/2026 |
| Bose Corporation | System Engineering Architect | $125,000I-200-26062-677345 Reported wage: $125,000–$135,000 / year Annualized: $125,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-10 Employment end: 2029-03-15 Worker positions: 1 | Bloomfield Hills, MI | 03/03/2026 | 03/16/2026 |
| Xcelerator Group, LLC | Software Engineering Architect | $185,000I-200-26054-657284 Reported wage: $185,000 / year Annualized: $185,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-02 Employment end: 2029-08-15 Worker positions: 1 | Sterling, VA | 02/23/2026 | 08/16/2026 |
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