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Senior Manager, Software Engineering

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Senior Manager, Software Engineering insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings2,051All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$162,1001,948 eligible salary records
Employer names340Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$139,027–$199,915Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0123246370493FY 2016: 35 filings16FY 2017: 49 filings17FY 2018: 58 filings18FY 2019: 107 filings19FY 2020: 133 filings20FY 2021: 190 filings21FY 2022: 233 filings22FY 2023: 204 filings23FY 2024: 290 filings24FY 2025: 440 filings25FY 2026: 312 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*312 filings$185,587 median · n=297

*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 · 1,948 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

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

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
95.1%Certified LCAs
Certified1,950 95.1%
Certified - Withdrawn73 3.6%
Withdrawn25 1.2%
Denied3 0.1%

Denominator: all 2,051 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

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
$162,100Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$116,938
25th percentile$139,027
Median (50th)$162,100
75th percentile$199,915
90th percentile$237,015

n=1,948 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

2,051 matching H-1B filings

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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
Indeed, Inc.Senior Manager, Software Engineering
$230,000
I-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
per year
Foster City, CA06/23/202612/23/2026
Salesforce, Inc.Senior Manager, Software Engineering
$229,346.64
I-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
per year
Seattle, WA06/22/202610/20/2026
Indeed, Inc.Senior Manager, Software Engineering
$230,000
I-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
per year
Foster City, CA06/22/202611/28/2026
Lowe'S Companies, Inc.Senior Manager, Software Engineering
$154,669
I-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
per year
Charlotte, NC06/18/202606/18/2026
Capital One Services, LLCSenior Manager, Software Engineering
$178,400
I-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
per year
Mclean, VA06/18/202606/29/2026
Wilbur-Ellis Company LLCSenior Manager, Software Engineering
$251,680
I-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
per year
Bothell, WA06/19/202612/13/2026
Avalonbay Communities, Inc.Senior Manager, Software Engineering
$184,000
I-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
per year
Jersey City, NJ08/08/202308/21/2023
Salesforce, Inc.Senior Manager, Software Engineering
$255,193.36
I-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
per year
San Francisco, CA06/17/202610/25/2026
Inovalon, Inc.Senior Manager, Software Engineering
$206,000
I-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
per year
Holly Springs, NC06/16/202612/11/2026
Marqeta, Inc.Senior Manager, Software Engineering
$227,200
I-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
per year
Cumming, GA06/15/202612/04/2026
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Senior Manager, Software Engineering
$229,050
I-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
per year
Santa Clara, CA06/15/202612/04/2026
Optum Services, Inc.Senior Manager, Software Engineering
$130,431
I-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
per year
Ashburn, VA06/23/202612/22/2026
Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.Senior Manager, Software Engineering
$185,587
I-200-26163-009539
Reported wage: $185,587–$286,000 / year
Annualized: $185,587
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-11-19
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/12/202611/20/2026
Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.Senior Manager, Software Engineering
$166,391.25
I-200-26162-004663
Reported wage: $166,391.25 / year
Annualized: $166,391
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-06-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
Bentonville, AR06/11/202606/26/2026
Edelman Financial Engines, LLCSenior Manager, Software Engineering
$223,142
I-200-26162-005384
Reported wage: $223,142–$269,125 / year
Annualized: $223,142
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-12-01
Worker positions: 1
per year
Santa Clara, CA06/11/202612/02/2026
Lowe'S Companies, Inc.Senior Manager, Software Engineering
$204,209
I-200-26161-002330
Reported wage: $204,209 / year
Annualized: $204,209
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-08-27
Worker positions: 1
per year
Charlotte, NC06/10/202608/28/2026
Optum Services, Inc.Senior Manager, Software Engineering
$145,018
I-200-26160-995447
Reported wage: $145,018–$244,440 / year
Annualized: $145,018
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-16
Employment end: 2029-11-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
Eden Prairie, MN06/09/202611/25/2026
Citrix Systems, Inc.Senior Manager, Software Engineering
$207,272
I-200-26160-996144
Reported wage: $207,272–$268,319 / year
Annualized: $207,272
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-16
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Fort Lauderdale, FL06/09/202610/01/2026
Emc CorporationSenior Manager, Software Engineering
$237,354.68
I-200-26160-996464
Reported wage: $237,354.68 / year
Annualized: $237,355
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-16
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Hopkinton, MA06/09/202610/01/2026
Nike, Inc.Senior Manager, Software Engineering
$220,757.76
I-200-26159-989974
Reported wage: $220,757.76 / year
Annualized: $220,758
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-06-19
Worker positions: 1
per year
Beaverton, OR06/08/202606/20/2026
Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.Senior Manager, Software Engineering
$185,587
I-200-26159-991492
Reported wage: $185,587–$286,000 / year
Annualized: $185,587
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-11-13
Worker positions: 1
per year
Tracy, CA06/08/202611/14/2026
Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.Senior Manager, Software Engineering
$185,587
I-200-26159-991499
Reported wage: $185,587–$286,000 / year
Annualized: $185,587
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-11-13
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/08/202611/14/2026
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Senior Manager, Software Engineering
$229,050
I-200-26156-984696
Reported wage: $229,050–$298,000 / year
Annualized: $229,050
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-12-04
Worker positions: 25
per year
Santa Clara, CA06/05/202612/05/2026
Servicenow, Inc.Senior Manager, Software Engineering Management
$257,317
I-200-26156-984995
Reported wage: $257,317–$300,000 / year
Annualized: $257,317
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-11-06
Worker positions: 5
per year
Santa Clara, CA06/05/202611/07/2026
Evercommerce Solutions Inc.Senior Manager, Software Engineering
$203,479
I-200-26156-986002
Reported wage: $203,479 / year
Annualized: $203,479
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-06-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mineola, NY06/05/202606/15/2026

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.