OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Software Architect
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 recordsSoftware Architect insights
Total filings9,547All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$114,8478,358 eligible salary records
Employer names2,752Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$94,000–$140,000Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*509 filings$144,690 median · n=444
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 8,358 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Software Architect6,021
$109,100 median · n=5,193 eligible
Senior Software Architect526
$135,000 median · n=457 eligible
Associate Software Architect438
$86,631 median · n=425 eligible
Sr. Software Architect185
$125,000 median · n=145 eligible
Principal Software Architect159
$160,000 median · n=151 eligible
Software Architect Ii123
$115,500 median · n=123 eligible
Lead Software Architect113
$129,834 median · n=98 eligible
Software Architect I106
$114,500 median · n=103 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Plano, TX244
$105,997 median · n=218 eligible
San Jose, CA194
$159,673 median · n=178 eligible
Alpharetta, GA184
$105,000 median · n=171 eligible
New York, NY180
$123,700 median · n=159 eligible
Dallas, TX179
$112,923 median · n=99 eligible
Houston, TX173
$105,872 median · n=151 eligible
Atlanta, GA162
$118,331 median · n=146 eligible
Austin, TX155
$135,000 median · n=131 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
90.6%Certified LCAs
Certified8,654 90.6%
Certified - Withdrawn518 5.4%
Withdrawn242 2.5%
Denied133 1.4%
Denominator: all 9,547 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Tech Mahindra (Americas),Inc.962
$91,562 median · n=921 eligible
Ust Global Inc783
$93,538 median · n=760 eligible
Mphasis Corporation403
$125,500 median · n=356 eligible
Cgi Technologies And Solutions Inc.316
$110,045 median · n=312 eligible
Tanisha Systems Inc219
$93,000 median · n=150 eligible
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC149
$121,909 median · n=134 eligible
Innominds Software Inc.,145
$109,806 median · n=143 eligible
Cerner Corporation101
$102,300 median · n=75 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$114,847Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$81,395
25th percentile$94,000
Median (50th)$114,847
75th percentile$140,000
90th percentile$170,000
n=8,358 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
9,547 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V3tech Solutions Inc | Software Architect | $107,000I-200-26174-041995 Reported wage: $107,000 / year Annualized: $107,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-12-03 Worker positions: 1 | Hopkins, MN | 06/23/2026 | 12/04/2026 |
| Prn Software LLC | Software Architect | $178,200I-200-26174-042073 Reported wage: $178,200–$203,000 / year Annualized: $178,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-07-05 Worker positions: 1 | Malden, MA | 06/23/2026 | 07/06/2026 |
| Permanentech, Inc. | Lead Software Architect & Developer | $175,000I-200-26174-042342 Reported wage: $175,000 / year Annualized: $175,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-06-28 Worker positions: 1 | Bear, DE | 06/23/2026 | 06/29/2026 |
| Ust Global Inc | Software Architect Ii | $135,229I-200-26174-042585 Reported wage: $135,229 / year Annualized: $135,229 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-12-01 Worker positions: 1 | Alpharetta, GA | 06/23/2026 | 12/02/2026 |
| Interactive Communications International, Inc. | Software Architect I | $152,131I-200-26174-042953 Reported wage: $152,131 / year Annualized: $152,131 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-10-28 Worker positions: 1 | Alpharetta, GA | 06/23/2026 | 10/29/2026 |
| Premier, Inc. | Software Architect | $177,650I-200-26174-043234 Reported wage: $177,650 / year Annualized: $177,650 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-12-13 Worker positions: 1 | Charlotte, NC | 06/23/2026 | 12/14/2026 |
| Sprintray, Inc. | Enterprise Software Architect | $190,000.08I-200-26174-043677 Reported wage: $190,000.08 / year Annualized: $190,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-10-20 Worker positions: 1 | Los Angeles, CA | 06/23/2026 | 10/21/2026 |
| Concentrix Solutions Corporation | Software Architect | $120,349I-200-26174-044342 Reported wage: $120,349–$150,000 / year Annualized: $120,349 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-10-11 Worker positions: 1 | Canton, MI | 06/23/2026 | 10/12/2026 |
| Xsolla (USA), Inc. | Software Architect | $123.07I-200-26174-044399 Reported wage: $123.07 / hour Annualized: $255,986 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-06-21 Worker positions: 1 | Las Vegas, NV | 06/23/2026 | 06/23/2026 |
| Mphasis Corporation | Software Architect | $180,000I-200-26173-039102 Reported wage: $180,000 / year Annualized: $180,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-06-30 Worker positions: 1 | Alpharetta, GA | 06/22/2026 | 07/01/2026 |
| Mastech Digital Technologies, Inc. | Software Architect | $156,998I-200-26169-028731 Reported wage: $156,998–$171,998 / year Annualized: $156,998 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-18 Worker positions: 6 | Dallas, TX | 06/18/2026 | 06/19/2026 |
| Signal Labs Inc | Software Architect | $145,000I-200-26169-031362 Reported wage: $145,000 / year Annualized: $145,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-25 Worker positions: 1 | Devon, PA | 06/18/2026 | 06/26/2026 |
| Orion Systems Integrators LLC | Lead Software Architect | $81.44I-200-26170-034116 Reported wage: $81.44 / hour Annualized: $169,395 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-30 Worker positions: 1 | Stillwater, OK | 06/19/2026 | 07/01/2026 |
| Cgi Technologies And Solutions Inc. | Software Architect | $141,866.59I-200-26170-034995 Reported wage: $141,866.59 / year Annualized: $141,867 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-30 Worker positions: 1 | Virginia Beach, VA | 06/19/2026 | 07/01/2026 |
| Tradow Ai LLC | Owner / Software Architect | $55.17I-200-26170-035218 Reported wage: $55.17 / hour Annualized: $114,754 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-29 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 06/19/2026 | 06/30/2026 |
| Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation | Principal Software Architect – Oracle Integration Cloud | $155,522I-200-26168-024936 Reported wage: $155,522 / year Annualized: $155,522 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-08-02 Worker positions: 1 | Brookfield, WI | 06/17/2026 | 08/03/2026 |
| Prolifics Inc. | Software Architect | $140,000.16I-200-26168-025087 Reported wage: $140,000.16 / year Annualized: $140,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-03-05 Worker positions: 1 | Alpharetta, GA | 06/17/2026 | 07/01/2026 |
| Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company | Senior Software Architect | $169,950I-200-26168-025959 Reported wage: $169,950 / year Annualized: $169,950 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-11-30 Worker positions: 1 | Boston, MA | 06/17/2026 | 12/01/2026 |
| Fis Management Services, LLC | Software Architect Lead | $155,522I-200-26168-026162 Reported wage: $155,522 / year Annualized: $155,522 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-09-25 Worker positions: 1 | Jacksonville, FL | 06/17/2026 | 09/26/2026 |
| Fis Management Services, LLC | Software Architect Lead | $155,522I-200-26168-026175 Reported wage: $155,522 / year Annualized: $155,522 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-09-25 Worker positions: 1 | Jacksonville, FL | 06/17/2026 | 09/26/2026 |
| Factset Research Systems Inc. | Principal Software Architect | $240,000I-200-26168-026596 Reported wage: $240,000–$270,000 / year Annualized: $240,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-12-13 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 06/17/2026 | 12/14/2026 |
| Itech Us, Inc. | Software Architect | $112,923I-200-26169-027484 Reported wage: $112,923 / year Annualized: $112,923 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-11-27 Worker positions: 1 | Plano, TX | 06/17/2026 | 11/28/2026 |
| Kbf Advisory, LLC | Software Architect | $152,880I-200-26160-994177 Reported wage: $152,880 / year Annualized: $152,880 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-24 Employment end: 2029-06-15 Worker positions: 1 | Portland, OR | 06/08/2026 | 06/16/2026 |
| Comcast Cable Communications, LLC | Architect 5, Software Architecture | $144,114I-200-26167-020007 Reported wage: $144,114–$168,000 / year Annualized: $144,114 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-24 Employment end: 2029-12-11 Worker positions: 1 | Centennial, CO | 06/16/2026 | 12/12/2026 |
| Corporate Computer Services | Software Architect | $83,000I-200-26167-020392 Reported wage: $83,000 / year Annualized: $83,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-24 Employment end: 2029-06-16 Worker positions: 1 | Naperville, IL | 06/16/2026 | 06/17/2026 |
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