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Software Engineer, Platforms

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Software Engineer, Platforms insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings8All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$140,0007 eligible salary records
Employer names6Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$126,000–$187,500Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01122FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2024: 1 filings24Fiscal year
FY 20241 filings$120,000 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
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 7 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, Platforms3
$116,700 median · n=2 eligible
Lead Software Engineer, Platforms1
$220,000 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Software Engineer, Platforms1
$140,000 median · n=1 eligible
Sr. Software Engineer, Platforms1
$132,000 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Software Engineer, Platforms Infrastructure1
$175,000 median · n=1 eligible
Software Engineer, Platforms Automation1
$200,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 6 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
Seattle, WA3
$116,700 median · n=2 eligible
New York, NY1
$200,000 median · n=1 eligible
Palo Alto, CA1
$140,000 median · n=1 eligible
San Carlos, CA1
$175,000 median · n=1 eligible
San Francisco, CA1
$220,000 median · n=1 eligible
San Francisco, CALIFORNIA1
$132,000 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
87.5%Certified LCAs
Certified7 87.5%
Withdrawn1 12.5%

Denominator: all 8 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Sage Bionetworks3
$116,700 median · n=2 eligible
Apartment List, Inc.1
$132,000 median · n=1 eligible
Joby Aero, Inc.1
$175,000 median · n=1 eligible
Light Labs Inc.1
$140,000 median · n=1 eligible
Mongodb, Inc.1
$200,000 median · n=1 eligible
Skillz Platform Inc.1
$220,000 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
$140,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$117,360
25th percentile$126,000
Median (50th)$140,000
75th percentile$187,500
90th percentile$208,000

n=7 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

8 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
Sage BionetworksSoftware Engineer, Platforms

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-24071-788095
Reported wage: $120,000–$130,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-18
Employment end: 2027-03-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA03/11/202403/15/2024
Joby Aero, Inc.Senior Software Engineer, Platforms Infrastructure

Filing details

$175,000 /yr

I-200-23096-910740
Reported wage: $175,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-13
Employment end: 2026-04-13
Worker positions: 1

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

San Carlos, CA04/06/202304/14/2023
Skillz Platform Inc.Lead Software Engineer, Platforms

Filing details

$220,000 /yr

I-200-22356-656291
Reported wage: $220,000–$240,000 / year
Annualized: $220,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-12-30
Employment end: 2026-01-01
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA12/22/202201/02/2023
Sage BionetworksSoftware Engineer, Platforms

Filing details

$113,400 /yr

I-200-22243-448408
Reported wage: $113,400–$123,400 / year
Annualized: $113,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-09-08
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA08/31/202210/01/2022
Sage BionetworksSoftware Engineer, Platforms

Filing details

$113,400 /yr

I-200-22241-444246
Reported wage: $113,400–$123,400 / year
Annualized: $113,400
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-08-30
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA08/29/202210/01/2022
Mongodb, Inc.Software Engineer, Platforms Automation

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-21096-198972
Reported wage: $200,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-12
Employment end: 2024-04-04
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY04/05/202104/05/2021
Apartment List, Inc.Sr. Software Engineer, Platforms

Filing details

$132,000 /yr

I-200-19007-959410
Reported wage: $132,000–$155,000 / year
Annualized: $132,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-01
Employment end: 2022-03-03
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CALIFORNIA02/22/201903/04/2019
Light Labs Inc.Senior Software Engineer, Platforms

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-18138-612095
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-05-31
Employment end: 2021-10-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA05/24/201810/01/2018

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.