OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Manager, Software Engineer
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 recordsManager, Software Engineer insights
Total filings5,546All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$169,6195,136 eligible salary records
Employer names995Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$140,955–$204,173Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*719 filings$191,864 median · n=645
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$150k–$175kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 5,136 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Manager, Software Engineering2,430
$168,189 median · n=2,215 eligible
Senior Manager, Software Engineering1,931
$162,100 median · n=1,831 eligible
Sr. Manager, Software Engineering231
$194,775 median · n=200 eligible
Manager, Software Engineer179
$160,000 median · n=169 eligible
Manager, Software Engineering, Systems Infrastructure67
$213,788 median · n=61 eligible
Manager, Software Engineering, Machine Learning48
$207,340 median · n=45 eligible
Senior Manager, Software Engineer44
$183,686 median · n=42 eligible
Senior Manager, Software Engineering Management36
$224,333 median · n=36 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Sunnyvale, CA528
$204,663 median · n=492 eligible
San Francisco, CA430
$195,000 median · n=390 eligible
Mclean, VA226
$139,589 median · n=222 eligible
Richmond, VA191
$120,800 median · n=183 eligible
Santa Clara, CA182
$212,000 median · n=177 eligible
Plano, TX163
$116,938 median · n=155 eligible
Mountain View, CA155
$213,540 median · n=130 eligible
New York, NY137
$179,982 median · n=129 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
92.7%Certified LCAs
Certified5,142 92.7%
Certified - Withdrawn295 5.3%
Withdrawn91 1.6%
Denied18 0.3%
Denominator: all 5,546 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Capital One Services, LLC845
$120,800 median · n=825 eligible
Linkedin Corporation534
$207,402 median · n=482 eligible
Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.314
$168,401 median · n=305 eligible
Salesforce.Com, Inc.212
$163,134 median · n=203 eligible
Lowe'S Companies, Inc.122
$155,688 median · n=111 eligible
Optum Services, Inc.108
$135,200 median · n=102 eligible
Servicenow, Inc.95
$202,319 median · n=95 eligible
Indeed, Inc.75
$190,000 median · n=54 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$169,619Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$118,059
25th percentile$140,955
Median (50th)$169,619
75th percentile$204,173
90th percentile$233,398
n=5,136 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
5,546 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disney Entertainment & Sports LLC | Manager, Software Engineering | $208,000I-200-24340-521414 Reported wage: $208,000 / year Annualized: $208,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2027-12-15 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 12/05/2024 | 12/16/2024 |
| Indeed, Inc. | Senior Manager, Software Engineering | $230,000I-200-26174-043474 Reported wage: $230,000–$346,000 / year Annualized: $230,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-12-22 Worker positions: 1 | Foster City, CA | 06/23/2026 | 12/23/2026 |
| Google LLC | Manager, Software Engineer - Site Reliability Engineer | $243,000I-200-26174-043537 Reported wage: $243,000 / year Annualized: $243,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-11-05 Worker positions: 1 | Houston, TX | 06/23/2026 | 11/06/2026 |
| Paypal, Inc. | Manager, Software Engineering | $231,731I-200-26173-038041 Reported wage: $231,731 / year Annualized: $231,731 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-06-28 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/22/2026 | 06/29/2026 |
| Arinc Incorporated | Manager, Software Engineering | $152,048I-200-26173-038851 Reported wage: $152,048–$224,990 / year Annualized: $152,048 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-06-28 Worker positions: 1 | Annapolis, MD | 06/22/2026 | 06/29/2026 |
| Linkedin Corporation | Sr. Manager, Software Engineering | $272,515I-200-26173-038914 Reported wage: $272,515–$373,000 / year Annualized: $272,515 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-12-06 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 06/22/2026 | 12/07/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Senior Manager, Software Engineering | $229,346.64I-200-26173-039698 Reported wage: $229,346.64 / year Annualized: $229,347 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-10-19 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/22/2026 | 10/20/2026 |
| Indeed, Inc. | Senior Manager, Software Engineering | $230,000I-200-26173-039964 Reported wage: $230,000–$346,000 / year Annualized: $230,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-11-27 Worker positions: 1 | Foster City, CA | 06/22/2026 | 11/28/2026 |
| Lowe'S Companies, Inc. | Senior Manager, Software Engineering | $154,669I-200-26169-030084 Reported wage: $154,669–$200,698 / year Annualized: $154,669 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-17 Worker positions: 1 | Charlotte, NC | 06/18/2026 | 06/18/2026 |
| Capital One Services, LLC | Senior Manager, Software Engineering | $178,400I-200-26169-031642 Reported wage: $178,400–$306,100 / year Annualized: $178,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-28 Worker positions: 1 | Mclean, VA | 06/18/2026 | 06/29/2026 |
| Fanatics Retail Group Fulfillment LLC | Sr. Manager, Software Engineer | $170,104I-200-26169-032136 Reported wage: $170,104 / year Annualized: $170,104 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-11-12 Worker positions: 1 | Jacksonville, FL | 06/18/2026 | 11/13/2026 |
| Wilbur-Ellis Company LLC | Senior Manager, Software Engineering | $251,680I-200-26170-035347 Reported wage: $251,680 / year Annualized: $251,680 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-12-12 Worker positions: 1 | Bothell, WA | 06/19/2026 | 12/13/2026 |
| Avalonbay Communities, Inc. | Senior Manager, Software Engineering | $184,000I-200-23220-248793 Reported wage: $184,000–$210,000 / year Annualized: $184,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2026-08-20 Worker positions: 1 | Jersey City, NJ | 08/08/2023 | 08/21/2023 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Senior Manager, Software Engineering | $255,193.36I-200-26168-026531 Reported wage: $255,193.36 / year Annualized: $255,193 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-10-24 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 06/17/2026 | 10/25/2026 |
| Shutterfly, LLC | Manager, Software Engineering | $181,387.5I-200-23178-146187 Reported wage: $181,387.5 / year Annualized: $181,388 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-24 Employment end: 2026-06-28 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Mill, SC | 06/27/2023 | 06/29/2023 |
| Inovalon, Inc. | Senior Manager, Software Engineering | $206,000I-200-26167-018374 Reported wage: $206,000–$216,000 / year Annualized: $206,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-24 Employment end: 2029-12-10 Worker positions: 1 | Holly Springs, NC | 06/16/2026 | 12/11/2026 |
| Paypal, Inc. | Manager, Software Engineering | $231,731I-200-26167-018882 Reported wage: $231,731 / year Annualized: $231,731 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-24 Employment end: 2029-06-28 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/16/2026 | 06/29/2026 |
| Nike, Inc. | Manager, Software Engineering | $201,949.96I-200-26167-021322 Reported wage: $201,949.96 / year Annualized: $201,950 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-24 Employment end: 2029-06-23 Worker positions: 1 | Beaverton, OR | 06/16/2026 | 06/24/2026 |
| Shutterfly, LLC | Manager, Software Engineering | $183,851I-200-25364-515431 Reported wage: $183,851–$188,851 / year Annualized: $183,851 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-06-28 Worker positions: 1 | Suwanee, GA | 12/30/2025 | 06/29/2026 |
| Marqeta, Inc. | Senior Manager, Software Engineering | $227,200I-200-26166-016515 Reported wage: $227,200 / year Annualized: $227,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-12-03 Worker positions: 1 | Cumming, GA | 06/15/2026 | 12/04/2026 |
| Intuit Inc. | Manager, Software Engineering | $247,462I-200-26166-017550 Reported wage: $247,462–$286,000 / year Annualized: $247,462 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-07-31 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain View, CA | 06/15/2026 | 08/01/2026 |
| Intuit Inc. | Manager, Software Engineering | $228,928I-200-26166-017558 Reported wage: $228,928–$250,442 / year Annualized: $228,928 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-07-31 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 06/15/2026 | 08/01/2026 |
| Intuit Inc. | Manager, Software Engineering | $222,768I-200-26166-017565 Reported wage: $222,768–$250,442 / year Annualized: $222,768 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-07-31 Worker positions: 1 | Charlotte, NC | 06/15/2026 | 08/01/2026 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Senior Manager, Software Engineering | $229,050I-200-26167-017909 Reported wage: $229,050–$298,000 / year Annualized: $229,050 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-12-03 Worker positions: 25 | Santa Clara, CA | 06/15/2026 | 12/04/2026 |
| Optum Services, Inc. | Senior Manager, Software Engineering | $130,431I-200-26174-042549 Reported wage: $130,431–$256,080 / year Annualized: $130,431 Status: Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-12-21 Worker positions: 1 | Ashburn, VA | 06/23/2026 | 12/22/2026 |
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