OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Software Engineering Lmts
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 Engineering Lmts insights
Total filings1,340All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$214,5971,287 eligible salary records
Employer names6Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$173,095–$238,854Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*177 filings$237,597 median · n=170
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$225k–$250kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 1,287 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Software Engineering Lmts1,318
$214,219 median · n=1,265 eligible
Software Engineering Lmts Identity And Access Management12
$230,200 median · n=12 eligible
Software Engineering Lmts (Lead Software Engineer)2
$192,500 median · n=2 eligible
Software Engineering Lmts Key Management2
$236,151 median · n=2 eligible
Software Engineering Lmts Secure Agility2
$264,535 median · n=2 eligible
Software Engineering Lmts / Data1
$220,000 median · n=1 eligible
Software Engineering Lmts Encryption1
$225,100 median · n=1 eligible
Software Engineering Lmts Secrets Management1
$240,956 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
San Francisco, CA682
$224,757 median · n=656 eligible
Bellevue, WA191
$221,708 median · n=189 eligible
Palo Alto, CA54
$214,500 median · n=53 eligible
Indianapolis, IN49
$169,036 median · n=47 eligible
Dallas, TX46
$187,968 median · n=44 eligible
Seattle, WA43
$229,950 median · n=42 eligible
San Francisco, CALIFORNIA30
$157,706 median · n=29 eligible
Kirkland, WA22
$179,500 median · n=19 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
96.1%Certified LCAs
Certified1,288 96.1%
Certified - Withdrawn35 2.6%
Withdrawn17 1.3%
Denominator: all 1,340 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Salesforce, Inc.881
$229,900 median · n=858 eligible
Salesforce.Com, Inc.459
$168,958 median · n=429 eligible
Top 2 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$214,597Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$153,382
25th percentile$173,095
Median (50th)$214,597
75th percentile$238,854
90th percentile$256,000
n=1,287 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
1,340 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $275,236.11I-200-26174-041512 Reported wage: $275,236.11 / year Annualized: $275,236 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-12-18 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 06/23/2026 | 12/19/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $257,796.36I-200-26174-043512 Reported wage: $257,796.36 / year Annualized: $257,796 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-12-19 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 06/23/2026 | 12/20/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $257,796.36I-200-26173-036895 Reported wage: $257,796.36 / year Annualized: $257,796 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-11-21 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 06/22/2026 | 11/22/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $235,440.57I-200-26173-039715 Reported wage: $235,440.57 / year Annualized: $235,441 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-10-29 Worker positions: 1 | Leander, TX | 06/22/2026 | 10/30/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $250,754.4I-200-26173-040035 Reported wage: $250,754.4 / year Annualized: $250,754 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-11-09 Worker positions: 1 | Palo Alto, CA | 06/22/2026 | 11/10/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $240,916.61I-200-26169-031859 Reported wage: $240,916.61 / year Annualized: $240,917 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-12-15 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 06/18/2026 | 12/16/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $229,401.46I-200-26170-034211 Reported wage: $229,401.46 / year Annualized: $229,401 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-12-01 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 06/19/2026 | 12/02/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $218,000I-200-26170-035101 Reported wage: $218,000 / year Annualized: $218,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-07-12 Worker positions: 1 | Bellevue, WA | 06/19/2026 | 07/13/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $243,000I-200-26168-024155 Reported wage: $243,000 / year Annualized: $243,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-07-05 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 06/17/2026 | 07/06/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $255,750I-200-26166-016061 Reported wage: $255,750 / year Annualized: $255,750 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-10-27 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/15/2026 | 10/28/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $269,017.67I-200-26163-009123 Reported wage: $269,017.67 / year Annualized: $269,018 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-11-08 Worker positions: 1 | Newark, CA | 06/12/2026 | 11/09/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $279,279I-200-26163-010390 Reported wage: $279,279 / year Annualized: $279,279 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-12-09 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 06/12/2026 | 12/10/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $199,290.25I-200-26161-000162 Reported wage: $199,290.25 / year Annualized: $199,290 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-17 Employment end: 2029-10-17 Worker positions: 1 | Indianapolis, IN | 06/10/2026 | 10/18/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $225,000I-200-26161-001407 Reported wage: $225,000 / year Annualized: $225,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-17 Employment end: 2029-07-05 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 06/10/2026 | 07/06/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $250,967.81I-200-26160-995263 Reported wage: $250,967.81 / year Annualized: $250,968 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-16 Employment end: 2029-11-20 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 06/09/2026 | 11/21/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $227,115I-200-26160-996693 Reported wage: $227,115 / year Annualized: $227,115 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-16 Employment end: 2029-10-18 Worker positions: 1 | Dallas, TX | 06/09/2026 | 10/19/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $298,175I-200-26159-993222 Reported wage: $298,175 / year Annualized: $298,175 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-15 Employment end: 2029-07-31 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 06/08/2026 | 08/01/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $202,544I-200-26119-851261 Reported wage: $202,544 / year Annualized: $202,544 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-11 Employment end: 2029-10-13 Worker positions: 1 | Indianapolis, IN | 04/29/2026 | 10/14/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $237,832.34I-200-26149-963619 Reported wage: $237,832.34 / year Annualized: $237,832 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-05 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 05/29/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $232,100.78I-200-26121-859276 Reported wage: $232,100.78 / year Annualized: $232,101 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-02 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 05/01/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $239,295.92I-200-26146-949095 Reported wage: $239,295.92 / year Annualized: $239,296 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-02 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 05/26/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $195,159.96I-200-26142-942128 Reported wage: $195,159.96 / year Annualized: $195,160 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-01 Employment end: 2029-11-09 Worker positions: 1 | Johns Creek, GA | 05/22/2026 | 11/10/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $271,299.6I-200-26141-935945 Reported wage: $271,299.6 / year Annualized: $271,300 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-29 Employment end: 2029-10-25 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 05/21/2026 | 10/26/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $260,668.88I-200-26140-932069 Reported wage: $260,668.88 / year Annualized: $260,669 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-28 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 05/20/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Software Engineering Lmts | $237,832.34I-200-26138-921785 Reported wage: $237,832.34 / year Annualized: $237,832 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 05/18/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
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