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Software Platform Engineer

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 Platform Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings28All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$127,90026 eligible salary records
Employer names13Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$107,269–$144,250Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02357FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 2 filings19FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2021: 3 filings21FY 2022: 4 filings22FY 2023: 5 filings23FY 2024: 3 filings24FY 2025: 6 filings25FY 2026: 2 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*2 filings$137,353 median · n=2

*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 · 26 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 Platform Engineer6
$102,107 median · n=5 eligible
Embedded Software Platform Engineer4
$108,303 median · n=4 eligible
Automated Driving Lead Software Platform Engineer3
$136,000 median · n=3 eligible
Senior Manager Base Software Platform Engineering3
$194,946 median · n=2 eligible
Senior Software Platform Engineer3
$129,000 median · n=3 eligible
Software Platform Engineer Ii3
$120,000 median · n=3 eligible
Ecommerce Software Platform Engineering Manager2
$149,313 median · n=2 eligible
Electrified Powertrain Core Software Platform Engineer1
$69,514 median · n=1 eligible

Top 8 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
Cary, NC5
$120,057 median · n=5 eligible
Warren, MI4
$140,000 median · n=4 eligible
Auburn Hills, MI3
$194,946 median · n=2 eligible
Dearborn, MI3
$128,004 median · n=3 eligible
Milford, MI3
$106,605 median · n=3 eligible
Allen Park, MI1
$132,350 median · n=1 eligible
Ann Arbor, MI1
$104,083 median · n=1 eligible
Massapequa, NY1
$145,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 8 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
92.9%Certified LCAs
Certified26 92.9%
Certified - Withdrawn2 7.1%

Denominator: all 28 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
General Motors Company7
$120,931 median · n=7 eligible
Metlife Group, Inc.5
$120,057 median · n=5 eligible
Ford Motor Company4
$130,177 median · n=4 eligible
Fca Us LLC3
$194,946 median · n=2 eligible
C3, Inc.1
$160,000 median · n=1 eligible
Change Healthcare Technologies, LLC1
$150,000 median · n=1 eligible
Digitalis Inc1
$104,083 median · n=1 eligible
Ellie Mae, Inc.1
$120,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 8 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
$127,900Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$101,629
25th percentile$107,269
Median (50th)$127,900
75th percentile$144,250
90th percentile$165,311

n=26 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

28 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
Ford Motor CompanyEcommerce Software Platform Engineering Manager

Filing details

$170,622 /yr

I-200-25339-461527
Reported wage: $170,622–$244,680 / year
Annualized: $170,622
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-12
Employment end: 2028-12-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Dearborn, MI12/05/202512/17/2025
Digitalis IncVehicle Software Platform Engineering

Filing details

$104,083 /yr

I-200-25316-402336
Reported wage: $104,083–$104,100 / year
Annualized: $104,083
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-19
Employment end: 2028-11-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Ann Arbor, MI11/12/202511/19/2025
Metlife Group, Inc.Software Platform Engineer

Filing details

$101,150 /yr

I-200-25231-251379
Reported wage: $101,150–$121,800 / year
Annualized: $101,150
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-26
Employment end: 2028-11-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Cary, NC08/19/202511/16/2025
General MotorsEmbedded Software Platform Engineer

Filing details

$148,960.98 /yr

I-200-25231-252022
Reported wage: $148,960.98 / year
Annualized: $148,961
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-26
Employment end: 2028-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Warren, MI08/19/202509/01/2025
Metlife Group, Inc.Software Platform Engineer Ii

Filing details

$120,057 /yr

I-200-25028-647014
Reported wage: $120,057–$122,500 / year
Annualized: $120,057
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-04
Employment end: 2028-05-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Cary, NC01/28/202505/23/2025
Fca Us LLCSenior Manager Base Software Platform Engineering

Filing details

$199,884 /yr

I-200-25017-625823
Reported wage: $199,884 / year
Annualized: $199,884
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-27
Employment end: 2028-05-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Auburn Hills, MI01/17/202505/02/2025
Metlife Group, Inc.Senior Software Platform Engineer

Filing details

$127,796 /yr

I-200-24297-427646
Reported wage: $127,796–$144,000 / year
Annualized: $127,796
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-30
Employment end: 2028-02-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Cary, NC10/23/202402/04/2025
Ford Motor CompanySoftware Platform Engineer

Filing details

$132,350 /yr

I-200-24292-418458
Reported wage: $132,350–$150,060 / year
Annualized: $132,350
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-25
Employment end: 2027-10-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Allen Park, MI10/18/202410/23/2024
Metlife Group, Inc.Software Platform Engineer Ii

Filing details

$109,262 /yr

I-200-24191-183273
Reported wage: $109,262–$132,080 / year
Annualized: $109,262
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-16
Employment end: 2027-10-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Cary, NC07/09/202410/14/2024
Metlife Group, Inc.Senior Software Platform Engineer

Filing details

$129,000 /yr

I-200-24079-812758
Reported wage: $129,000–$144,000 / year
Annualized: $129,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-26
Employment end: 2027-08-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Cary, NC03/19/202408/23/2024
General Motors CompanyEmbedded Software Platform Engineer

Filing details

$106,605 /yr

I-200-24016-642279
Reported wage: $106,605 / year
Annualized: $106,605
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-01-23
Employment end: 2027-03-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Milford, MI01/16/202403/11/2024
Ford Motor CompanyEcommerce Software Platform Engineering Manager

Filing details

$128,004 /yr

I-200-23131-012819
Reported wage: $128,004–$201,480 / year
Annualized: $128,004
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-18
Employment end: 2026-05-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Dearborn, MI05/11/202305/11/2023
General Motors CompanyAutomated Driving Lead Software Platform Engineer

Filing details

$120,931 /yr

I-200-23123-988408
Reported wage: $120,931 / year
Annualized: $120,931
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-10
Employment end: 2026-09-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Portland, OR05/03/202309/08/2023
Ford Motor CompanyElectrified Powertrain Core Software Platform Engineer

Filing details

$69,514 /yr

I-200-23068-836660
Reported wage: $69,514–$151,920 / year
Annualized: $69,514
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-16
Employment end: 2026-08-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Dearborn, MI03/09/202308/23/2023
Fca Us LLCSenior Manager - Base Software Platform Engineering

Filing details

$200,004 /yr

I-200-22290-532654
Reported wage: $200,004 / year
Annualized: $200,004
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-02-10
Employment end: 2025-11-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Auburn Hills, MI10/17/202211/07/2022
The Gap, Inc.Software Platform Engineer

Filing details

$206,000 /yr

I-200-22172-300071
Reported wage: $206,000 / year
Annualized: $206,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-12-09
Employment end: 2025-12-18
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA06/21/202212/19/2022
Fca Us LLCSenior Manager Base Software Platform Engineering

Filing details

$190,008 /yr

I-200-22094-035574
Reported wage: $190,008 / year
Annualized: $190,008
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-11
Employment end: 2025-05-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Auburn Hills, MI04/04/202205/02/2022
General Motors CompanySoftware Defined Vehicle Lead Software Platform Engineer

Filing details

$142,000 /yr

I-200-22088-017727
Reported wage: $142,000 / year
Annualized: $142,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-05
Employment end: 2025-04-24
Worker positions: 1

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

Warren, MI03/29/202204/25/2022
General Motors CompanyEmbedded Software Platform Engineer

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-21271-610448
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
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.

Milford, MI09/28/202111/15/2021
General Motors CompanyEmbedded Software Platform Engineer

Filing details

$103,000 /yr

I-200-21271-610720
Reported wage: $103,000 / year
Annualized: $103,000
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.

Milford, MI09/28/202111/15/2021
General Motors CompanyAutomated Driving Lead Software Platform Engineer

Filing details

$138,000 /yr

I-200-21228-524386
Reported wage: $138,000 / year
Annualized: $138,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-23
Employment end: 2024-09-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Warren, MI08/16/202109/27/2021
Change Healthcare Technologies, LLCSenior Software Platform Engineer

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-21225-521965
Reported wage: $150,000–$160,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-20
Employment end: 2024-08-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Nashville, TN08/13/202108/30/2021
General Motors CompanyAutomated Driving Lead Software Platform Engineer

Filing details

$136,000 /yr

I-200-21068-132612
Reported wage: $136,000 / year
Annualized: $136,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-03-16
Employment end: 2024-04-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Warren, MI03/09/202104/12/2021
Reciprocal Labs Corporation Dba Propeller HealthSoftware Platform Engineer

Filing details

$77,000 /yr

I-200-20075-407858
Reported wage: $77,000–$95,000 / year
Annualized: $77,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-20
Employment end: 2023-09-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Madison, WI03/14/202009/11/2020
Ellie Mae, Inc.Software Platform Engineer Ii

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-19045-557072
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-02-22
Employment end: 2022-08-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Pleasanton, CALIFORNIA02/15/201908/17/2019

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.