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Software Engineer Level 1

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 Level 1 insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings17All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$75,00015 eligible salary records
Employer names6Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$72,403–$79,061Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02479FY 2017: 6 filings17FY 2018: 8 filings18FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2025: 1 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20251 filings$86,965 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
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 15 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 Level 115
$75,000 median · n=13 eligible
Ai Software Engineer Level 11
$86,965 median · n=1 eligible
Data Software Engineer Level 11
$150,000 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
Lansing, MI6
$74,950 median · n=6 eligible
Rockville, MD6
$75,000 median · n=5 eligible
San Francisco, CA2
$150,000 median · n=1 eligible
Olympia, WA1
$67,850 median · n=1 eligible
Pleasanton, CA1
$86,965 median · n=1 eligible
Rockville, MARYLAND1
$79,061 median · n=1 eligible

Top 6 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
88.2%Certified LCAs
Certified15 88.2%
Withdrawn1 5.9%
Certified - Withdrawn1 5.9%

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
Client Network Services, Inc.10
$74,900 median · n=9 eligible
Client Network Services, LLC.4
$79,061 median · n=4 eligible
Flexon Technologies Inc1
$86,965 median · n=1 eligible
Postmates Inc.1
$150,000 median · n=1 eligible
Pathway Labs, LLC1
— median · n=0 eligible

Top 5 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
$75,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$66,740
25th percentile$72,403
Median (50th)$75,000
75th percentile$79,061
90th percentile$86,125

n=15 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
Flexon Technologies IncAi Software Engineer Level 1

Filing details

$86,965 /yr

I-200-25149-028299
Reported wage: $86,965 / year
Annualized: $86,965
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-05
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Pleasanton, CA05/29/202510/01/2025
Pathway Labs, LLCSoftware Engineer Level 1

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-23020-716066
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-01-23
Employment end: 2024-02-03
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA01/20/202302/05/2023
Client Network Services, LLCSoftware Engineer Level 1

Filing details

$79,061 /yr

I-200-19045-845397
Reported wage: $79,061 / year
Annualized: $79,061
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-02-21
Employment end: 2022-08-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Rockville, MARYLAND02/14/201908/14/2019
Client Network Services, LLC.Software Engineer Level 1

Filing details

$84,864 /yr

I-200-18253-298736
Reported wage: $84,864 / year
Annualized: $84,864
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-09-14
Employment end: 2021-11-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Lansing, MI09/10/201811/01/2018
Client Network Services, LLC.Software Engineer Level 1

Filing details

$79,061 /yr

I-200-18210-869782
Reported wage: $79,061 / year
Annualized: $79,061
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-08-02
Employment end: 2021-09-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Rockville, MD07/29/201809/01/2018
Client Network Services, LLC.Software Engineer Level 1

Filing details

$74,792 /yr

I-200-18141-160779
Reported wage: $74,792 / year
Annualized: $74,792
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-05-25
Employment end: 2021-08-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Rockville, MD05/21/201808/02/2018
Client Network Services, Inc.Software Engineer Level 1

Filing details

$67,850 /yr

I-200-18060-204725
Reported wage: $67,850 / year
Annualized: $67,850
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-07
Employment end: 2021-08-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Olympia, WA03/01/201808/30/2018
Client Network Services, Inc.Software Engineer Level 1

Filing details

$75,000 /yr

I-200-18060-691743
Reported wage: $75,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-07
Employment end: 2021-08-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Lansing, MI03/01/201808/30/2018
Client Network Services, Inc.Software Engineer Level 1

Filing details

$75,000 /yr

I-200-18060-754149
Reported wage: $75,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-07
Employment end: 2021-08-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Rockville, MD03/01/201808/30/2018
Client Network Services, Inc.Software Engineer Level 1

Filing details

$77,600 /yr

I-200-18060-999318
Reported wage: $77,600 / year
Annualized: $77,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-07
Employment end: 2021-08-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Rockville, MD03/01/201808/30/2018
Postmates Inc.Data Software Engineer Level 1

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-17335-779032
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-12-07
Employment end: 2020-12-08
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA12/01/201712/09/2017
Client Network Services, Inc.Software Engineer Level 1

Filing details

$80,250 /yr

I-200-17130-619457
Reported wage: $80,250 / year
Annualized: $80,250
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-07-28
Employment end: 2020-05-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Rockville, MD05/10/201705/22/2017
Client Network Services, Inc.Software Engineer Level 1

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-17059-098974
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-06
Employment end: 2020-08-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Lansing, MI02/28/201708/27/2017
Client Network Services, Inc.Software Engineer Level 1

Filing details

$66,000 /yr

I-200-17059-210672
Reported wage: $66,000 / year
Annualized: $66,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-06
Employment end: 2020-08-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Lansing, MI02/28/201708/27/2017
Client Network Services, Inc.Software Engineer Level 1

Filing details

$70,013 /yr

I-200-17059-680393
Reported wage: $70,013 / year
Annualized: $70,013
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-06
Employment end: 2020-08-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Rockville, MD02/28/201708/27/2017
Client Network Services, Inc.Software Engineer Level 1

Filing details

$74,900 /yr

I-200-17059-696100
Reported wage: $74,900 / year
Annualized: $74,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-06
Employment end: 2020-08-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Lansing, MI02/28/201708/27/2017
Client Network Services, Inc.Software Engineer Level 1

Filing details

$75,000 /yr

I-200-17059-696410
Reported wage: $75,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-06
Employment end: 2020-08-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Lansing, MI02/28/201708/27/2017

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.