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Software Engineer - Core Services

Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Software Engineer - Core Services insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings17All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$169,56211 eligible salary records
Employer names7Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$153,000–$194,500Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02479FY 2019: 2 filings19FY 2020: 8 filings20FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2023: 4 filings23Fiscal year
FY 20234 filings$209,960 median · n=1

*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 · 11 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
Software Engineer - Core Services15
$168,000 median · n=9 eligible
Staff Software Engineer - Core Services: Dev Lead1
$185,000 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Software Engineer - Core Services (Bal 10289.89.5)1
$169,562 median · n=1 eligible

Top 3 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
Mountain View, CA11
$180,000 median · n=7 eligible
Chicago, IL3
$85,000 median · n=1 eligible
Chicago, ILLINOIS1
$85,000 median · n=1 eligible
San Carlos, CALIFORNIA1
$185,000 median · n=1 eligible
San Ramon, CA1
$169,562 median · n=1 eligible

Top 5 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
64.7%Certified LCAs
Certified11 64.7%
Certified - Withdrawn4 23.5%
Withdrawn2 11.8%

Denominator: all 17 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Tiktok Inc.9
$192,000 median · n=6 eligible
Foot Locker Corporate Services, Inc3
$85,000 median · n=1 eligible
Bytedance Inc.2
$150,000 median · n=1 eligible
Foot Locker Retail, Inc1
$85,000 median · n=1 eligible
Five9, Inc.1
$169,562 median · n=1 eligible
Oportun, Inc.1
$185,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 6 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
$169,562Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$85,000
25th percentile$153,000
Median (50th)$169,562
75th percentile$194,500
90th percentile$204,000

n=11 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

17 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
Tiktok Inc.Software Engineer - Core Services

Filing details

$204,000 /yr

I-200-20175-673584
Reported wage: $204,000 / year
Annualized: $204,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-04
Employment end: 2023-08-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA06/22/202008/17/2020
Tiktok Inc.Software Engineer - Core Services

Filing details

$168,000 /yr

I-200-20045-325905
Reported wage: $168,000 / year
Annualized: $168,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-01-23
Employment end: 2023-03-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA02/14/202003/02/2020
Tiktok Inc.Software Engineer - Core Services

Filing details

$168,000 /yr

I-200-20256-819478
Reported wage: $168,000 / year
Annualized: $168,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-01-23
Employment end: 2023-03-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA09/12/202009/21/2020
Tiktok Inc.Software Engineer - Core Services

Filing details

$209,960 /yr

I-200-22288-531968
Reported wage: $209,960 / year
Annualized: $209,960
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-10-21
Employment end: 2026-02-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA10/14/202202/24/2023
Foot Locker Corporate Services, IncSoftware Engineer - Core Services

Filing details

$88,446 /yr

I-200-21064-124931
Reported wage: $88,446 / year
Annualized: $88,446
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-27
Employment end: 2024-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Chicago, IL03/05/202109/01/2021
Bytedance Inc.Software Engineer - Core Services

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-21271-611441
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-10-05
Employment end: 2024-11-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA09/28/202111/15/2021
Bytedance Inc.Software Engineer - Core Services

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-21270-608437
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-28
Employment end: 2024-11-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA09/27/202111/15/2021
Five9, Inc.Senior Software Engineer - Core Services (Bal 10289.89.5)

Filing details

$169,562 /yr

I-200-20240-792524
Reported wage: $169,562–$193,902 / year
Annualized: $169,562
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-09-03
Employment end: 2024-02-23
Worker positions: 1

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

San Ramon, CA08/27/202002/24/2021
Tiktok Inc.Software Engineer - Core Services

Filing details

$180,000 /yr

I-200-20218-751616
Reported wage: $180,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-08-11
Employment end: 2023-08-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA08/04/202008/17/2020
Tiktok Inc.Software Engineer - Core Services

Filing details

$168,000 /yr

I-200-20198-719323
Reported wage: $168,000 / year
Annualized: $168,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-07-23
Employment end: 2023-08-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA07/16/202008/03/2020
Tiktok Inc.Software Engineer - Core Services

Filing details

$204,000 /yr

I-200-20171-666410
Reported wage: $204,000 / year
Annualized: $204,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-25
Employment end: 2023-06-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA06/18/202006/29/2020
Tiktok Inc.Software Engineer - Core Services

Filing details

$204,000 /yr

I-200-20158-632242
Reported wage: $204,000 / year
Annualized: $204,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-12
Employment end: 2023-06-21
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA06/05/202006/22/2020
Foot Locker Corporate Services, IncSoftware Engineer - Core Services

Filing details

$85,000 /yr

I-200-20066-384531
Reported wage: $85,000–$105,000 / year
Annualized: $85,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-13
Employment end: 2023-08-20
Worker positions: 4

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

Chicago, IL03/06/202008/21/2020
Foot Locker Corporate Services, IncSoftware Engineer - Core Services

Filing details

$85,000 /yr

I-200-20064-377233
Reported wage: $85,000–$105,000 / year
Annualized: $85,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-06
Employment end: 2023-08-20
Worker positions: 4

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

Chicago, IL03/04/202008/21/2020
Tiktok Inc.Software Engineer - Core Services

Filing details

$156,000 /yr

I-200-20039-308473
Reported wage: $156,000 / year
Annualized: $156,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-02-14
Employment end: 2023-02-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA02/07/202002/24/2020
Oportun, Inc.Staff Software Engineer - Core Services: Dev Lead

Filing details

$185,000 /yr

I-200-19219-274978
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-08-15
Employment end: 2022-09-15
Worker positions: 1

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

San Carlos, CALIFORNIA08/09/201909/16/2019
Foot Locker Retail, IncSoftware Engineer - Core Services

Filing details

$85,000 /yr

I-200-19063-709568
Reported wage: $85,000–$95,000 / year
Annualized: $85,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-12
Employment end: 2022-08-28
Worker positions: 4

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

Chicago, ILLINOIS03/06/201908/29/2019

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.