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Multimedia 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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Multimedia Software Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings9All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$157,4779 eligible salary records
Employer names6Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$157,477–$175,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01233FY 2016: 3 filings16FY 2019: 3 filings19FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2024: 1 filings24Fiscal year
FY 20241 filings$199,534 median · n=1

*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
$150k–$175kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 9 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
Senior Staff Multimedia Software Engineer5
$157,477 median · n=5 eligible
Multimedia Software Engineer2
$120,986 median · n=2 eligible
Sr Staff Multimedia Software Engineer1
$164,674 median · n=1 eligible
Staff Multimedia Software Engineer1
$128,835 median · n=1 eligible

Top 4 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
Sunnyvale, CA5
$157,477 median · n=5 eligible
Chicago, ILLINOIS1
$66,972 median · n=1 eligible
Pleasanton, CA1
$208,062 median · n=1 eligible
San Diego, CA1
$128,835 median · n=1 eligible
San Francisco, CALIFORNIA1
$175,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 5 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
100.0%Certified LCAs
Certified9 100.0%

Denominator: all 9 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Dolby Laboratories, Inc.5
$164,674 median · n=5 eligible
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation1
$157,477 median · n=1 eligible
Motorola Mobility LLC1
$66,972 median · n=1 eligible
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.1
$128,835 median · n=1 eligible
The Mode Group1
$175,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 5 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
$157,477Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$116,462
25th percentile$157,477
Median (50th)$157,477
75th percentile$175,000
90th percentile$201,240

n=9 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

9 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
Dolby Laboratories, Inc.Senior Staff Multimedia Software Engineer

Filing details

$199,534 /yr

I-200-24240-297575
Reported wage: $199,534–$241,000 / year
Annualized: $199,534
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-04
Employment end: 2028-01-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Sunnyvale, CA08/27/202401/20/2025
Dolby Laboratories, Inc.Senior Staff Multimedia Software Engineer

Filing details

$208,062 /yr

I-200-21209-489485
Reported wage: $208,062 / year
Annualized: $208,062
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-04
Employment end: 2025-01-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Pleasanton, CA07/28/202101/20/2022
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Staff Multimedia Software Engineer

Filing details

$128,835 /yr

I-200-20254-814874
Reported wage: $128,835–$193,000 / year
Annualized: $128,835
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-09-17
Employment end: 2024-01-31
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA09/10/202002/01/2021
Motorola Mobility LLCMultimedia Software Engineer

Filing details

$66,972 /yr

I-200-19052-218941
Reported wage: $66,972–$101,250 / year
Annualized: $66,972
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-13
Employment end: 2022-08-20
Worker positions: 1

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

Chicago, ILLINOIS03/06/201908/21/2019
The Mode GroupMultimedia Software Engineer

Filing details

$175,000 /yr

I-200-19038-387511
Reported wage: $175,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-02-25
Employment end: 2022-08-18
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CALIFORNIA02/19/201908/18/2019
Dolby Laboratories, Inc.Sr Staff Multimedia Software Engineer

Filing details

$164,674 /yr

I-200-18276-018873
Reported wage: $164,674–$184,689 / year
Annualized: $164,674
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-10-16
Employment end: Not disclosed
Worker positions: 10

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

Sunnyvale, CA10/10/2018—
Dolby Laboratories, Inc.Senior Staff Multimedia Software Engineer

Filing details

$157,477 /yr

I-200-16033-899436
Reported wage: $157,477–$170,756 / year
Annualized: $157,477
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-02-10
Employment end: 2019-04-19
Worker positions: 5

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

Sunnyvale, CA02/04/201604/20/2016
Dolby Laboratories, Inc.Senior Staff Multimedia Software Engineer

Filing details

$157,477 /yr

I-200-15350-132546
Reported wage: $157,477–$164,952 / year
Annualized: $157,477
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2015-12-22
Employment end: 2019-04-19
Worker positions: 5

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

Sunnyvale, CA12/16/201504/20/2016
Dolby Laboratories Licensing CorporationSenior Staff Multimedia Software Engineer

Filing details

$157,477 /yr

I-200-15292-591985
Reported wage: $157,477–$164,952 / year
Annualized: $157,477
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2015-10-26
Employment end: 2018-10-25
Worker positions: 5

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

Sunnyvale, CA10/20/201510/26/2015

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.