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Senior Software Enginer

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Senior Software Enginer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings24All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$113,79721 eligible salary records
Employer names20Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$102,877–$150,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01346FY 2016: 2 filings16FY 2017: 5 filings17FY 2018: 2 filings18FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2021: 5 filings21FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2025: 4 filings25FY 2026: 2 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*2 filings$130,709 median · n=2

*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
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 21 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 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

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
91.7%Certified LCAs
Certified22 91.7%
Certified - Withdrawn2 8.3%

Denominator: all 24 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
$113,797Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$85,000
25th percentile$102,877
Median (50th)$113,797
75th percentile$150,000
90th percentile$184,000

n=21 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

24 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
Global It Solutions IncSenior Software Enginer

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-26173-037765
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Little Elm, TX06/22/202606/29/2026
General MotorsSenior Software Enginer

Filing details

$146,417.19 /yr

I-200-26090-742482
Reported wage: $146,417.19 / year
Annualized: $146,417
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-07
Employment end: 2029-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Milford, MI03/31/202609/01/2026
Paypal, Inc.Senior Software Enginere

Filing details

$185,000 /yr

I-200-25171-114722
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-09
Employment end: 2028-06-22
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA06/20/202506/23/2025
Paypal, Inc.Senior Software Enginere

Filing details

$185,000 /yr

I-200-25164-091987
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-23
Employment end: 2028-06-22
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA06/13/202506/23/2025
Veradigm LLCSenior Software Enginer

Filing details

$112,461.84 /yr

I-200-25121-926202
Reported wage: $112,461.84 / year
Annualized: $112,462
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-08
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Apex, NC05/01/202510/01/2025
Compass Management Holdings, LLCSenior Software Enginer Ii

Filing details

$179,982 /yr

I-200-24303-439614
Reported wage: $179,982–$261,400 / year
Annualized: $179,982
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-05
Employment end: 2027-11-10
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY10/29/202411/11/2024
Total System Services LLCSenior Software Enginer

Filing details

$102,877 /yr

I-200-23242-308156
Reported wage: $102,877 / year
Annualized: $102,877
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-09-07
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Alpharetta, GA08/30/202310/01/2023
Sigma-Aldrich CorporationSenior Software Enginer

Filing details

$85,000 /yr

I-200-22242-445773
Reported wage: $85,000–$104,000 / year
Annualized: $85,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-09-07
Employment end: 2025-10-20
Worker positions: 1

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

St. Louis, MO08/30/202210/21/2022
Lowe'S Companies, Inc.Senior Software Enginer

Filing details

$151,060 /yr

I-200-22140-196392
Reported wage: $151,060 / year
Annualized: $151,060
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-05-27
Employment end: 2025-11-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Charlotte, NC05/20/202211/18/2022
Affirm, Inc.Senior Software Enginer

Filing details

$210,000 /yr

I-200-21260-589541
Reported wage: $210,000–$220,000 / year
Annualized: $210,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-23
Employment end: 2024-09-22
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY09/16/202109/23/2021
Akamai Technologies, Inc.Senior Software Enginer

Filing details

$149,394 /yr

I-200-21015-015788
Reported wage: $149,394–$188,500 / year
Annualized: $149,394
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-01-25
Employment end: 2024-07-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA01/15/202107/16/2021
Connectly, Inc.Senior Software Enginer

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-21015-017255
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-01-25
Employment end: 2024-01-31
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA01/15/202102/01/2021
Ntt America Network Innovations, Inc.Senior Software Enginer

Filing details

$184,000 /yr

I-200-20328-924777
Reported wage: $184,000 / year
Annualized: $184,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2020-12-01
Employment end: 2023-12-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Sunnyvale, CA11/23/202012/07/2020
Zymergen Inc.Senior Software Enginer

Filing details

$170,000 /yr

I-200-20083-427862
Reported wage: $170,000–$200,000 / year
Annualized: $170,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2020-10-12
Employment end: 2023-03-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Emeryville, CA03/23/202003/26/2020
Ntt America Network Innovations, Inc.Senior Software Enginer

Filing details

$113,797 /yr

I-200-20021-265987
Reported wage: $113,797–$184,000 / year
Annualized: $113,797
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-01-28
Employment end: 2022-04-11
Worker positions: 1

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

East Palo Alto, CA01/21/202004/02/2020
General Electric CompanySenior Software Enginer

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-18155-823694
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-06-11
Employment end: 2021-06-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Wauwatosa, WI06/05/201806/18/2018
Microstrategy, Inc.Senior Software Enginer In Test

Filing details

$92,019 /yr

I-200-18072-161988
Reported wage: $92,019 / year
Annualized: $92,019
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-19
Employment end: 2021-08-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Tysons Corner, VA03/13/201808/02/2018
Lexisnexis Risk Data Management, Inc.Senior Software Enginer

Filing details

$86,902 /yr

I-200-17138-802897
Reported wage: $86,902 / year
Annualized: $86,902
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-05-24
Employment end: 2020-07-20
Worker positions: 1

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

Alpharetta, GA05/18/201707/21/2017
Inovant, LLCSenior Software Enginer

Filing details

$105,007 /yr

I-200-17080-426095
Reported wage: $105,007–$133,900 / year
Annualized: $105,007
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-29
Employment end: 2020-09-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA03/23/201709/17/2017
Aricent Technologies (Holdings) Ltd.Senior Software Enginer

Filing details

$74,006 /yr

I-200-17073-827848
Reported wage: $74,006–$94,006 / year
Annualized: $74,006
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-20
Employment end: 2020-09-08
Worker positions: 5

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

Chicago, IL03/14/201709/08/2017
Aricent Technologies (Holdings) Ltd.Senior Software Enginer

Filing details

$68,723 /yr

I-200-17065-060759
Reported wage: $68,723–$88,723 / year
Annualized: $68,723
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-10
Employment end: 2020-09-05
Worker positions: 3

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

Austin, TX03/06/201709/05/2017
Tibco Software, Inc.Senior Software Enginer

Filing details

$104,000 /yr

I-200-17062-861422
Reported wage: $104,000 / year
Annualized: $104,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-09
Employment end: 2020-09-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Stafford, TX03/03/201709/01/2017
Financial Engines, Inc.Senior Software Enginer

Filing details

$117,605 /yr

I-200-16079-629832
Reported wage: $117,605 / year
Annualized: $117,605
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-25
Employment end: 2019-08-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Sunnyvale, CA03/21/201609/01/2016
Inovant, LLCSenior Software Enginer

Filing details

$47.98 per hour

I-200-15279-958451
Reported wage: $47.98–$68.94 / hour
Annualized: $99,798
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2015-10-20
Employment end: 2018-10-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Foster City, CA10/14/201510/26/2015

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.