OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Senior Algorithm Engineer
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsSenior Algorithm Engineer insights
Total filings78All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$138,00072 eligible salary records
Employer names42Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$125,965–$156,000Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*5 filings$135,000 median · n=5
*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 · 72 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Senior Algorithm Engineer69
$138,000 median · n=64 eligible
Game Ai Senior Algorithm Engineer5
$190,000 median · n=5 eligible
Senior Algorithm Engineer (Lead Algorithm Engineer)2
$175,000 median · n=2 eligible
Senior Algorithm Engineer, Push Marketing1
$100,000 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Algorithm Engineer, R&D1
— median · n=0 eligible
Top 5 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Bellevue, WA24
$140,800 median · n=23 eligible
New York, NY8
$158,400 median · n=8 eligible
Santa Clara, CA6
$125,000 median · n=5 eligible
Auburn Hills, MI5
$113,866 median · n=4 eligible
Palo Alto, CA4
$165,363 median · n=4 eligible
Bellevue, WASHINGTON3
$133,806 median · n=3 eligible
Irvine, CA3
$128,987 median · n=2 eligible
Farmington Hills, MI2
$121,000 median · n=2 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
93.6%Certified LCAs
Certified73 93.6%
Certified - Withdrawn3 3.8%
Withdrawn2 2.6%
Denominator: all 78 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Alibaba Group (U.S.) Inc.30
$142,800 median · n=29 eligible
Tencent America LLC5
$190,000 median · n=5 eligible
Fortemedia, Inc.4
$125,000 median · n=3 eligible
Magna Electronics, Inc.4
$102,731 median · n=3 eligible
Hudson River Trading LLC3
$170,000 median · n=3 eligible
Ant Technologies U.S., Inc.2
$150,059 median · n=2 eligible
Aptiv Corporation2
$98,145 median · n=2 eligible
Juul Labs, Inc2
$170,755 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$138,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$103,658
25th percentile$125,965
Median (50th)$138,000
75th percentile$156,000
90th percentile$179,657
n=72 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
78 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascall Systems, Inc. | Senior Algorithm Engineer | $135,000I-200-26133-905422 Reported wage: $135,000 / year Annualized: $135,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-20 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Cambridge, MA | 05/13/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Ant Technologies U.S., Inc. | Senior Algorithm Engineer | $96,117I-200-26132-900270 Reported wage: $96,117–$180,000 / year Annualized: $96,117 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-19 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Bellevue, WA | 05/12/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Alibaba Group (U.S) Inc. | Senior Algorithm Engineer | $137,176I-200-26107-806931 Reported wage: $137,176–$175,200 / year Annualized: $137,176 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-24 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Washington, DC | 04/17/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Esperto Medical, Inc. | Senior Algorithm Engineer | $138,000I-200-26104-791478 Reported wage: $138,000 / year Annualized: $138,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-21 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Salt Lake City, UT | 04/14/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Quinstreet, Inc. | Senior Algorithm Engineer | $129,301.92I-200-25310-383365 Reported wage: $129,301.92 / year Annualized: $129,302 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-14 Employment end: 2029-02-17 Worker positions: 1 | Katy, TX | 11/06/2025 | 02/18/2026 |
| Hudson River Trading LLC | Senior Algorithm Engineer (Lead Algorithm Engineer) | $180,000I-200-25155-052531 Reported wage: $180,000–$250,000 / year Annualized: $180,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-11 Employment end: 2028-12-02 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 06/04/2025 | 12/03/2025 |
| Alibaba Group (U.S) Inc. | Senior Algorithm Engineer | $176,571I-200-25141-000531 Reported wage: $176,571–$180,000 / year Annualized: $176,571 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-29 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Bellevue, WA | 05/21/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Alibaba Group (U.S) Inc. | Senior Algorithm Engineer | $126,090I-200-25135-978411 Reported wage: $126,090–$192,000 / year Annualized: $126,090 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-22 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Bellevue, WA | 05/15/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Magna Electronics, Inc. | Senior Algorithm Engineer | $102,731I-200-24229-272846 Reported wage: $102,731 / year Annualized: $102,731 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-08-23 Employment end: 2027-12-16 Worker positions: 1 | Auburn Hills, MI | 08/16/2024 | 12/17/2024 |
| Akool Inc | Senior Algorithm Engineer | $148,000I-200-24201-209362 Reported wage: $148,000 / year Annualized: $148,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-07-26 Employment end: 2027-08-04 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 07/19/2024 | 08/05/2024 |
| Hudson River Trading LLC | Senior Algorithm Engineer (Lead Algorithm Engineer) | $170,000I-200-24157-074897 Reported wage: $170,000–$250,000 / year Annualized: $170,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-06-12 Employment end: 2027-12-02 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 06/05/2024 | 12/03/2024 |
| Bytedance Inc. | Senior Algorithm Engineer | $210,000I-200-24054-745565 Reported wage: $210,000 / year Annualized: $210,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-03-01 Employment end: 2027-02-25 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 02/23/2024 | 02/26/2024 |
| Alibaba Cloud Us LLC | Senior Algorithm Engineer | $128,502I-200-23346-560381 Reported wage: $128,502–$189,480 / year Annualized: $128,502 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-12-19 Employment end: 2026-12-19 Worker positions: 1 | Bellevue, WA | 12/12/2023 | 12/20/2023 |
| Kla Corporation | Senior Algorithm Engineer | $133,900I-200-23342-553121 Reported wage: $133,900 / year Annualized: $133,900 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-12-14 Employment end: 2027-06-05 Worker positions: 1 | Ann Arbor, MI | 12/07/2023 | 06/06/2024 |
| Alibaba Cloud Us Inc. | Senior Algorithm Engineer | $128,502I-200-23335-538514 Reported wage: $128,502–$189,480 / year Annualized: $128,502 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-12-08 Employment end: 2026-12-19 Worker positions: 1 | Bellevue, WA | 12/01/2023 | 12/20/2023 |
| Magna Electronics, Inc. | Senior Algorithm Engineer | $98,426I-200-23310-480126 Reported wage: $98,426 / year Annualized: $98,426 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-11-14 Employment end: 2027-04-11 Worker positions: 1 | Auburn Hills, MI | 11/06/2023 | 04/12/2024 |
| Juul Labs, Inc. | Senior Algorithm Engineer | $170,755I-200-23129-006492 Reported wage: $170,755 / year Annualized: $170,755 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-05-16 Employment end: 2026-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 05/09/2023 | 10/01/2023 |
| Juul Labs, Inc | Senior Algorithm Engineer | $170,755I-200-23129-005911 Reported wage: $170,755 / year Annualized: $170,755 Status: Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-05-09 Employment end: 2026-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 05/09/2023 | 10/01/2023 |
| Alibaba Group (U.S.) Inc. | Senior Algorithm Engineer | $148,013I-200-23109-947473 Reported wage: $148,013–$168,000 / year Annualized: $148,013 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-04-26 Employment end: 2026-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Bellevue, WA | 04/19/2023 | 10/01/2023 |
| Alibaba Group U.S. Inc. | Senior Algorithm Engineer | $135,720I-200-23069-839307 Reported wage: $135,720–$187,200 / year Annualized: $135,720 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-03-17 Employment end: 2026-08-17 Worker positions: 1 | Bellevue, WA | 03/10/2023 | 08/18/2023 |
| Zf Passive Safety Systems Us, Inc. | Senior Algorithm Engineer | $130,000I-200-23065-824192 Reported wage: $130,000 / year Annualized: $130,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-03-13 Employment end: 2026-04-30 Worker positions: 1 | Farmington Hills, MI | 03/06/2023 | 05/01/2023 |
| Edwards Lifesciences LLC | Senior Algorithm Engineer, R&D | $113,650.15I-200-21111-245486 Reported wage: $113,650.15 / year Annualized: $113,650 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-02-07 Employment end: 2024-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Irvine, CA | 04/21/2021 | 10/01/2021 |
| Ant Technologies U.S., Inc. | Senior Algorithm Engineer | $204,000I-200-23004-680946 Reported wage: $204,000 / year Annualized: $204,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-01-11 Employment end: 2026-01-29 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 01/04/2023 | 01/30/2023 |
| Alibaba Group (U.S.) Inc. | Senior Algorithm Engineer | $160,800I-200-22257-472563 Reported wage: $160,800 / year Annualized: $160,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-09-21 Employment end: 2025-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 09/14/2022 | 10/01/2022 |
| Magna Electronics, Inc. | Senior Algorithm Engineer | $140,000I-200-22213-388302 Reported wage: $140,000 / year Annualized: $140,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-08-08 Employment end: 2025-08-14 Worker positions: 1 | Auburn Hills, MI | 08/01/2022 | 08/15/2022 |
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