OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Senior System 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 recordsSenior System Software Engineer insights
Total filings49All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$174,81342 eligible salary records
Employer names21Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$144,000–$205,087Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*7 filings$204,000 median · n=7
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$150k–$175kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 42 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Senior System Software Engineer37
$173,779 median · n=30 eligible
Senior System Software Engineer-Tem3
$100,000 median · n=3 eligible
Senior System Software Engineer (Software Engineer)2
$200,579 median · n=2 eligible
Senior System Software Engineer Ii2
$215,000 median · n=2 eligible
Senior System Software Engineer Platform2
$193,881 median · n=2 eligible
Senior System Software Engineer - Security1
$144,000 median · n=1 eligible
Senior System Software Engineer Android1
$204,000 median · n=1 eligible
Senior System Software Engineer/Researcher1
$228,500 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Santa Clara, CA10
$175,000 median · n=9 eligible
San Francisco, CA5
$207,500 median · n=4 eligible
New York, NY3
$100,000 median · n=3 eligible
Austin, TX2
$186,355 median · n=2 eligible
Cambridge, MA2
$88,800 median · n=1 eligible
Honolulu, HI2
$110,025 median · n=2 eligible
Milpitas, CA2
$150,150 median · n=1 eligible
San Jose, CA2
$200,716 median · n=2 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
87.8%Certified LCAs
Certified43 87.8%
Withdrawn3 6.1%
Certified - Withdrawn3 6.1%
Denominator: all 49 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Nvidia Corporation19
$182,312 median · n=19 eligible
Akamai Technologies, Inc.3
$88,800 median · n=1 eligible
Humane Inc.3
$215,000 median · n=3 eligible
Manhattan Telecommunications Corporation3
$100,000 median · n=3 eligible
Citadel Securities Americas Services LLC2
$245,000 median · n=2 eligible
Humane2
$195,000 median · n=1 eligible
Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc.2
$110,025 median · n=2 eligible
Scaleflux, Inc.2
$150,150 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$174,813Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$100,000
25th percentile$144,000
Median (50th)$174,813
75th percentile$205,087
90th percentile$225,942
n=42 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
49 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scaleflux, Inc. | Senior System Software Engineer | $150,150I-200-26128-885083 Reported wage: $150,150 / year Annualized: $150,150 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-14 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Milpitas, CA | 05/07/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Nio USA, Inc. | Senior System Software Engineer/Researcher | $228,500I-200-26105-794141 Reported wage: $228,500 / year Annualized: $228,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-21 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 04/14/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Chargepoint, Inc. | Senior System Software Engineer | $168,710I-200-26103-786695 Reported wage: $168,710–$217,500 / year Annualized: $168,710 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-20 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Campbell, CA | 04/13/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Nvidia Corporation | Senior System Software Engineer Platform | $205,449I-200-26042-634825 Reported wage: $205,449–$287,500 / year Annualized: $205,449 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-19 Employment end: 2029-03-01 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 02/11/2026 | 03/02/2026 |
| Nvidia Corporation | Senior System Software Engineer | $224,000I-200-26002-530005 Reported wage: $224,000–$356,500 / year Annualized: $224,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-09 Employment end: 2029-01-15 Worker positions: 1 | Bellevue, WA | 01/02/2026 | 01/16/2026 |
| Nvidia Corporation | Senior System Software Engineer | $184,000I-200-25365-519833 Reported wage: $184,000–$287,500 / year Annualized: $184,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-08 Employment end: 2029-01-18 Worker positions: 1 | Eugene, OR | 12/31/2025 | 01/19/2026 |
| Solana Labs, Inc. | Senior System Software Engineer Android | $204,000I-200-25317-405462 Reported wage: $204,000–$306,000 / year Annualized: $204,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-20 Employment end: 2029-01-04 Worker positions: 1 | Bellingham, WA | 11/13/2025 | 01/05/2026 |
| Nvidia Corporation | Senior System Software Engineer | $148,000I-200-25156-054377 Reported wage: $148,000–$235,750 / year Annualized: $148,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-11 Employment end: 2028-06-09 Worker positions: 1 | Gainesville, FL | 06/04/2025 | 06/10/2025 |
| Nvidia Corporation | Senior System Software Engineer (Software Engineer) | $226,158I-200-24366-577836 Reported wage: $226,158–$276,000 / year Annualized: $226,158 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-01-07 Employment end: 2028-01-12 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 12/30/2024 | 01/13/2025 |
| Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. | Senior System Software Engineer | $172,931I-200-24359-570503 Reported wage: $172,931–$175,000 / year Annualized: $172,931 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-01-02 Employment end: 2028-01-31 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 12/24/2024 | 02/01/2025 |
| Nvidia Corporation | Senior System Software Engineer | $220,000I-200-24352-552356 Reported wage: $220,000–$339,250 / year Annualized: $220,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-12-26 Employment end: 2028-01-05 Worker positions: 1 | San Diego, CA | 12/17/2024 | 01/06/2025 |
| Hp Inc. | Senior System Software Engineer | $155,709I-200-24285-401151 Reported wage: $155,709–$166,000 / year Annualized: $155,709 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-10-21 Employment end: 2027-10-14 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 10/11/2024 | 10/15/2024 |
| Cyberender LLC | Senior System Software Engineer | $89,939I-200-24131-981356 Reported wage: $89,939 / year Annualized: $89,939 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-05-17 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Pinellas Park, FL | 05/10/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Nvidia Corporation | Senior System Software Engineer - Security | $144,000I-200-23353-579695 Reported wage: $144,000–$224,250 / year Annualized: $144,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-12-27 Employment end: 2027-01-15 Worker positions: 1 | Richardson, TX | 12/19/2023 | 01/16/2024 |
| Nvidia Corporation | Senior System Software Engineer | $174,626I-200-23341-552341 Reported wage: $174,626–$224,250 / year Annualized: $174,626 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-12-14 Employment end: 2026-12-25 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 12/07/2023 | 12/26/2023 |
| Nvidia Corporation | Senior System Software Engineer | $174,626I-200-23339-545726 Reported wage: $174,626–$224,250 / year Annualized: $174,626 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-12-12 Employment end: 2026-12-11 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 12/05/2023 | 12/12/2023 |
| Nvidia Corporation | Senior System Software Engineer | $144,000I-200-23338-543147 Reported wage: $144,000–$224,250 / year Annualized: $144,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-12-11 Employment end: 2026-12-31 Worker positions: 1 | Oviedo, FL | 12/04/2023 | 01/01/2024 |
| Nvidia Corporation | Senior System Software Engineer Platform | $182,312I-200-23339-543290 Reported wage: $182,312–$270,250 / year Annualized: $182,312 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-12-11 Employment end: 2026-12-10 Worker positions: 1 | Kirkland, WA | 12/04/2023 | 12/11/2023 |
| Scaleflux, Inc. | Senior System Software Engineer | $65.04I-200-23236-291185 Reported wage: $65.04 / hour Annualized: $135,283 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-08-30 Employment end: 2026-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Milpitas, CA | 08/23/2023 | 10/01/2023 |
| Humane Inc. | Senior System Software Engineer Ii | $215,000I-200-23174-139089 Reported wage: $215,000 / year Annualized: $215,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-06-30 Employment end: 2026-07-02 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 06/23/2023 | 07/03/2023 |
| Humane Inc. | Senior System Software Engineer Ii | $215,000I-200-23096-910341 Reported wage: $215,000 / year Annualized: $215,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-04-13 Employment end: 2026-04-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 04/06/2023 | 05/01/2023 |
| Citadel Securities Americas Services LLC | Senior System Software Engineer | $250,000I-200-23094-904206 Reported wage: $250,000 / year Annualized: $250,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-04-11 Employment end: 2026-04-23 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 04/04/2023 | 04/24/2023 |
| Nvidia Corporation | Senior System Software Engineer | $217,000I-200-23032-744026 Reported wage: $217,000–$325,000 / year Annualized: $217,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-02-08 Employment end: 2026-02-12 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 02/01/2023 | 02/13/2023 |
| Humane Inc. | Senior System Software Engineer | $200,000I-200-23009-690718 Reported wage: $200,000 / year Annualized: $200,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-01-16 Employment end: 2026-01-17 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 01/09/2023 | 01/18/2023 |
| Nvidia Corporation | Senior System Software Engineer | $192,941I-200-23006-684931 Reported wage: $192,941–$305,500 / year Annualized: $192,941 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-01-12 Employment end: 2026-01-29 Worker positions: 1 | Long Beach, CA | 01/05/2023 | 01/30/2023 |
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