OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Routing/Ip 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 recordsRouting/Ip Software Engineer insights
Total filings32All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$180,75031 eligible salary records
Employer names2Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$158,120–$209,725Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*5 filings$242,692 median · n=5
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$200k–$225kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 31 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Routing/Ip Software Engineer 38
$168,450 median · n=8 eligible
Routing/Ip Software Engineer 45
$221,025 median · n=5 eligible
Routing/Ip Software Engineer3
$116,450 median · n=2 eligible
Routing/Ip Software Engineer 52
$268,107 median · n=2 eligible
Director, Routing/Ip Software Engineering (A710.314)1
$250,000 median · n=1 eligible
Routing/Ip Software Engineer (A710.170)1
$124,125 median · n=1 eligible
Routing/Ip Software Engineer 1 (A710.360)1
$98,072 median · n=1 eligible
Routing/Ip Software Engineer 1 (A710.372)1
$91,890 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
San Jose, CA18
$192,941 median · n=17 eligible
Davie, FL2
$157,573 median · n=2 eligible
Santa Clara, CA2
$213,500 median · n=2 eligible
Andover, MA1
$250,000 median · n=1 eligible
Arlington, MA1
$91,890 median · n=1 eligible
Bridgewater, MA1
$98,500 median · n=1 eligible
Dublin, CA1
$265,575 median · n=1 eligible
Fremont, CA1
$168,400 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
96.9%Certified LCAs
Certified31 96.9%
Denied1 3.1%
Denominator: all 32 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Ciena Corporation31
$183,908 median · n=30 eligible
Ciena Communications, Inc.1
$170,572 median · n=1 eligible
Top 2 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$180,750Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$120,307
25th percentile$158,120
Median (50th)$180,750
75th percentile$209,725
90th percentile$242,692
n=31 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
32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer 4 | $242,692I-200-26134-913261 Reported wage: $242,692 / year Annualized: $242,692 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-21 Employment end: 2029-09-11 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 05/14/2026 | 09/12/2026 |
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer 5 | $270,639I-200-26113-828373 Reported wage: $270,639 / year Annualized: $270,639 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-30 Employment end: 2029-10-18 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 04/23/2026 | 10/19/2026 |
| Ciena Communications, Inc. | Routing/Ip Software Engineer 4 (A710.129) | $170,572I-200-26072-702840 Reported wage: $170,572 / year Annualized: $170,572 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-20 Employment end: 2029-08-26 Worker positions: 1 | North Providence, RI | 03/13/2026 | 08/27/2026 |
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer 5 | $265,575I-200-25339-462531 Reported wage: $265,575 / year Annualized: $265,575 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-12-12 Employment end: 2029-05-12 Worker positions: 1 | Dublin, CA | 12/05/2025 | 05/13/2026 |
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer | $98,500I-200-25330-441768 Reported wage: $98,500 / year Annualized: $98,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-12-04 Employment end: 2028-12-01 Worker positions: 1 | Bridgewater, MA | 11/26/2025 | 12/02/2025 |
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer 1 (A710.360) | $98,072I-200-25155-052913 Reported wage: $98,072 / year Annualized: $98,072 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-11 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Mansfield, MA | 06/04/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Ciena Corporation | Director, Routing/Ip Software Engineering (A710.314) | $250,000I-200-25080-795854 Reported wage: $250,000 / year Annualized: $250,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-28 Employment end: 2028-08-27 Worker positions: 1 | Andover, MA | 03/21/2025 | 08/28/2025 |
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer (A710.170) | $124,125I-200-25080-795855 Reported wage: $124,125 / year Annualized: $124,125 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-28 Employment end: 2028-03-19 Worker positions: 1 | Orlando, FL | 03/21/2025 | 03/21/2025 |
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer 4 (A710.16) | $194,839I-200-25064-747844 Reported wage: $194,839 / year Annualized: $194,839 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-12 Employment end: 2028-08-27 Worker positions: 1 | Davie, FL | 03/05/2025 | 08/28/2025 |
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer 4 (A710. 192) | $221,759I-200-25064-747853 Reported wage: $221,759 / year Annualized: $221,759 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-12 Employment end: 2028-08-27 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 03/05/2025 | 08/28/2025 |
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer 3 (A710.187) | $187,067I-200-24344-529242 Reported wage: $187,067 / year Annualized: $187,067 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-12-16 Employment end: 2028-05-08 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 12/09/2024 | 05/09/2025 |
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer 4 (A710.213) | $201,158I-200-24256-334376 Reported wage: $201,158 / year Annualized: $201,158 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-09-19 Employment end: 2028-02-15 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 09/12/2024 | 02/16/2025 |
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer 3 (A710.180) | $175,100I-200-24173-139864 Reported wage: $175,100 / year Annualized: $175,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-06-28 Employment end: 2027-10-20 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/21/2024 | 10/21/2024 |
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer 1 (A710.372) | $91,890I-200-24145-032827 Reported wage: $91,890 / year Annualized: $91,890 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-05-31 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Arlington, MA | 05/23/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer 3 | $168,400I-200-24062-765786 Reported wage: $168,400 / year Annualized: $168,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-03-08 Employment end: 2027-08-09 Worker positions: 1 | Fremont, CA | 03/01/2024 | 08/10/2024 |
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer 3 | $161,700I-200-24052-737600 Reported wage: $161,700 / year Annualized: $161,700 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-02-28 Employment end: 2027-07-05 Worker positions: 1 | Liberty Hill, TX | 02/21/2024 | 07/06/2024 |
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer | $134,400I-200-23284-425408 Reported wage: $134,400 / year Annualized: $134,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-10-18 Employment end: 2027-03-25 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 10/11/2023 | 03/26/2024 |
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer | $134,400I-200-23276-408136 Reported wage: $134,400 / year Annualized: $134,400 Status: Denied Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-10-05 Employment end: 2027-03-25 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 10/03/2023 | 03/26/2024 |
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer 4 | $227,000I-200-23159-091736 Reported wage: $227,000 / year Annualized: $227,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-06-15 Employment end: 2026-11-16 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 06/08/2023 | 11/17/2023 |
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer 4 | $221,025I-200-23110-952191 Reported wage: $221,025 / year Annualized: $221,025 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-04-27 Employment end: 2026-09-11 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 04/20/2023 | 09/12/2023 |
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer 3 | $180,749.84I-200-23104-933769 Reported wage: $180,749.84 / year Annualized: $180,750 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-04-21 Employment end: 2026-09-04 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 04/14/2023 | 09/05/2023 |
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer 3 | $210,000I-200-23104-933779 Reported wage: $210,000 / year Annualized: $210,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-04-21 Employment end: 2026-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 04/14/2023 | 10/01/2023 |
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer 3 | $168,500I-200-23088-886969 Reported wage: $168,500 / year Annualized: $168,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-04-05 Employment end: 2026-08-06 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 03/29/2023 | 08/07/2023 |
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer 3 | $177,387I-200-23062-820453 Reported wage: $177,387–$200,600 / year Annualized: $177,387 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-03-10 Employment end: 2026-08-16 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 03/03/2023 | 08/17/2023 |
| Ciena Corporation | Routing/Ip Software Engineer 4 | $192,941I-200-23003-676775 Reported wage: $192,941–$218,400 / year Annualized: $192,941 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-01-10 Employment end: 2026-05-12 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 01/03/2023 | 05/13/2023 |
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