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Forward Deployed Software Engineer

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Forward Deployed Software Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings39All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$137,93134 eligible salary records
Employer names15Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$107,700–$175,482Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02479FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 4 filings17FY 2018: 8 filings18FY 2019: 8 filings19FY 2020: 2 filings20FY 2021: 2 filings21FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2023: 3 filings23FY 2024: 1 filings24FY 2025: 1 filings25FY 2026: 8 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*8 filings$170,000 median · n=7

*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
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 34 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
Forward Deployed Software Engineer24
$119,122 median · n=21 eligible
Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer5
$135,273 median · n=4 eligible
Sr. Forward Deployed Software Engineer2
$156,464 median · n=2 eligible
Specialist - Forward Deployed Software Engineer2
$130,000 median · n=1 eligible
Forward Deployed Software Engineer (11525.1270)1
$172,000 median · n=1 eligible
Forward Deployed Software Engineer (11525.1432)1
$235,000 median · n=1 eligible
Forward Deployed Software Engineer (11525.1592)1
$96,000 median · n=1 eligible
Forward Deployed Software Engineer (11525.1716)1
$180,000 median · n=1 eligible

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
Brisbane, CA6
$122,061 median · n=4 eligible
New York, NY5
$175,500 median · n=5 eligible
Brisbane, CALIFORNIA4
$105,000 median · n=4 eligible
Plano, TX4
$68,827 median · n=3 eligible
San Francisco, CA3
$185,000 median · n=3 eligible
Irvine, CA2
$130,000 median · n=1 eligible
New York, NEW YORK2
$175,350 median · n=2 eligible
San Bruno, CA2
$138,362 median · n=1 eligible

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
87.2%Certified LCAs
Certified34 87.2%
Certified - Withdrawn3 7.7%
Withdrawn1 2.6%
Denied1 2.6%

Denominator: all 39 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Nomis Solutions, Inc.12
$119,122 median · n=9 eligible
Palantir Technologies Inc.11
$175,500 median · n=11 eligible
Splunk Inc.6
$90,646 median · n=5 eligible
Healthpeak Properties, LLC2
$130,000 median · n=1 eligible
Blitzy Inc.1
$170,000 median · n=1 eligible
Console Systems, Inc.1
$200,000 median · n=1 eligible
Deer Brook Consulting, Inc.1
$80,000 median · n=1 eligible
Invisible Technologies Inc.1
$185,000 median · n=1 eligible

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
$137,931Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$92,252
25th percentile$107,700
Median (50th)$137,931
75th percentile$175,482
90th percentile$196,700

n=34 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

39 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
Healthpeak Properties, LLCSpecialist - Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-26149-963776
Reported wage: $130,000–$140,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-05
Employment end: 2029-05-31
Worker positions: 2

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

Irvine, CA05/29/202606/01/2026
Healthpeak Properties, LLCSpecialist - Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-26144-945450
Reported wage: $130,000–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-26
Employment end: 2029-05-31
Worker positions: 2

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

Irvine, CA05/24/202606/01/2026
Deer Brook Consulting, Inc.Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Filing details

$80,000 /yr

I-200-26128-888531
Reported wage: $80,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-15
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

North Charleston, SC05/08/202610/01/2026
Pareto, Inc.Sr. Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Filing details

$175,427 /yr

I-200-26126-878469
Reported wage: $175,427–$231,000 / year
Annualized: $175,427
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-13
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Gainesville, VA05/06/202610/01/2026
Blitzy Inc.Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Filing details

$170,000 /yr

I-200-26121-860332
Reported wage: $170,000 / year
Annualized: $170,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-08
Employment end: 2029-05-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA05/01/202606/01/2026
Console Systems, Inc.Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-26085-732632
Reported wage: $200,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-02
Employment end: 2029-04-12
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA03/26/202604/13/2026
Skwid Inc.Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Filing details

$170,000 /yr

I-200-26033-614662
Reported wage: $170,000 / year
Annualized: $170,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-09
Employment end: 2029-02-08
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA02/02/202602/09/2026
Triedge Investments LLCStaff Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Mongoose

Filing details

$250,000 /yr

I-200-26026-590210
Reported wage: $250,000 / year
Annualized: $250,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-02
Employment end: 2029-02-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Camas, WA01/26/202602/02/2026
Invisible Technologies Inc.Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Filing details

$185,000 /yr

I-200-25266-329794
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-30
Employment end: 2028-10-12
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA09/23/202510/13/2025
Nomis Solutions, Inc.Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Filing details

$136,252 /yr

I-200-21028-040617
Reported wage: $136,252 / year
Annualized: $136,252
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-11-03
Employment end: 2024-05-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Brisbane, CA01/28/202105/16/2021
Palantir Technologies, Inc.Forward Deployed Software Engineer (11525.1592)

Filing details

$96,000 /yr

I-200-23062-822075
Reported wage: $96,000 / year
Annualized: $96,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-10
Employment end: 2026-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Washington, DC03/03/202309/01/2023
Palantir Technologies Inc.Forward Deployed Software Engineer (11525.1432)

Filing details

$235,000 /yr

I-200-23048-784064
Reported wage: $235,000 / year
Annualized: $235,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-02-24
Employment end: 2026-02-28
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY02/17/202303/01/2023
Palantir Technologies Inc.Forward Deployed Software Engineer (11525.1716)

Filing details

$180,000 /yr

I-200-22348-640615
Reported wage: $180,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-12-21
Employment end: 2026-01-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Dallas, TX12/14/202202/01/2023
Palantir Technologies, Inc.Forward Deployed Software Engineer (11525.1270)

Filing details

$172,000 /yr

I-200-22109-082630
Reported wage: $172,000 / year
Annualized: $172,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-26
Employment end: 2025-04-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY04/19/202205/01/2022
Palantir Technologies Inc.Forward Deployed Software Engineer (15525.139)

Filing details

$187,500 /yr

I-200-21131-302878
Reported wage: $187,500 / year
Annualized: $187,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-05-18
Employment end: 2024-08-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Washington D.C., DC05/11/202108/16/2021
Nomis Solutions Inc.Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Filing details

$120,931 /yr

I-200-21075-151560
Reported wage: $120,931–$130,000 / year
Annualized: $120,931
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-03-23
Employment end: 2024-09-07
Worker positions: 1

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

South San Francisco, CA03/16/202109/08/2021
Nomis Solutions Inc.Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Filing details

$119,122 /yr

I-200-20074-407477
Reported wage: $119,122–$130,000 / year
Annualized: $119,122
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-20
Employment end: 2023-09-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Brisbane, CA03/13/202009/11/2020
Nomis Solutions Onc.Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Filing details

$119,122 /yr

I-200-20066-383202
Reported wage: $119,122–$130,000 / year
Annualized: $119,122
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-12
Employment end: 2023-09-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Brisbane, CA03/05/202009/03/2020
Splunk Inc.Sr. Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Filing details

$137,500 /yr

I-200-19240-906554
Reported wage: $137,500 / year
Annualized: $137,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-09-19
Employment end: 2022-09-16
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CALIFORNIA09/13/201909/17/2019
Palantir Technologies Inc.Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-19239-384717
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-09-12
Employment end: 2022-09-15
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NEW YORK09/06/201909/16/2019
Splunk Inc.Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Filing details

$132,184 /yr

I-200-19247-253511
Reported wage: $132,184 / year
Annualized: $132,184
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-09-10
Employment end: 2022-09-10
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CALIFORNIA09/04/201909/11/2019
Nomis Solutions, Inc.Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Filing details

$105,000 /yr

I-200-19057-001017
Reported wage: $105,000–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $105,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-04
Employment end: 2022-08-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Brisbane, CALIFORNIA02/26/201908/20/2019
Nomis Solutions, Inc.Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Filing details

$105,000 /yr

I-200-19057-149677
Reported wage: $105,000–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $105,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-04
Employment end: 2022-08-20
Worker positions: 1

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

Brisbane, CALIFORNIA02/26/201908/21/2019
Nomis Solutions, Inc.Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Filing details

$105,000 /yr

I-200-19057-673226
Reported wage: $105,000–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $105,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-04
Employment end: 2022-08-21
Worker positions: 1

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

Brisbane, CALIFORNIA02/26/201908/22/2019
Nomis Solutions, Inc.Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Filing details

$105,000 /yr

I-200-19057-764584
Reported wage: $105,000–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $105,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-04
Employment end: 2022-08-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Brisbane, CALIFORNIA02/26/201908/20/2019

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.