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Software Systems Engineer

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Software Systems Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings2,872All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$95,8932,468 eligible salary records
Employer names524Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$82,680–$113,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0120240360479FY 2016: 373 filings16FY 2017: 415 filings17FY 2018: 428 filings18FY 2019: 345 filings19FY 2020: 218 filings20FY 2021: 172 filings21FY 2022: 172 filings22FY 2023: 186 filings23FY 2024: 207 filings24FY 2025: 177 filings25FY 2026: 179 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*179 filings$120,349 median · n=109

*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 · 2,468 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

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

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
89.2%Certified LCAs
Certified2,562 89.2%
Certified - Withdrawn211 7.3%
Withdrawn83 2.9%
Denied16 0.6%

Denominator: all 2,872 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

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
$95,893Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$73,508
25th percentile$82,680
Median (50th)$95,893
75th percentile$113,000
90th percentile$138,528

n=2,468 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

2,872 matching H-1B filings

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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
Tech Mahindra (Americas), IncSoftware Systems Engineer
$103,335
I-200-26173-036747
Reported wage: $103,335 / year
Annualized: $103,335
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-06-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
Nashville, TN06/22/202606/22/2026
Tech Mahindra (Americas), IncSoftware Systems Engineer
$120,000
I-200-26173-036789
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-07-07
Worker positions: 1
per year
Frisco, TX06/22/202607/08/2026
Tech Mahindra (Americas), IncSoftware Systems Engineer
$126,100
I-200-26167-018168
Reported wage: $126,100 / year
Annualized: $126,100
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-11-08
Worker positions: 1
per year
Fort Worth, TX06/16/202611/09/2026
Zoox Inc.Senior Software Systems Engineer
$213,512
I-200-26166-017455
Reported wage: $213,512–$280,000 / year
Annualized: $213,512
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 20
per year
Foster City, CA06/15/202607/01/2026
Pdf Solutions, Inc.Senior Software Systems Engineer
$170,000
I-200-26164-012351
Reported wage: $170,000 / year
Annualized: $170,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-06-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
Milpitas, CA06/12/202606/22/2026
Tech Mahindra (Americas), IncSoftware Systems Engineer
$135,800
I-200-26162-005538
Reported wage: $135,800 / year
Annualized: $135,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-06-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Irving, TX06/11/202606/11/2026
Aptaero IncSoftware Systems Engineer ( Biometric Applications)
$130,707
I-200-26162-006686
Reported wage: $130,707–$150,707 / year
Annualized: $130,707
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Schaumburg, IL06/11/202610/01/2026
Cognit Ai IncSoftware Systems Engineer
$103,334
I-200-26163-008322
Reported wage: $103,334–$104,000 / year
Annualized: $103,334
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Plainfield, IL06/11/202610/01/2026
Zoox, Inc.Senior Software Systems Engineer
$213,512
I-200-26160-996344
Reported wage: $213,512–$275,000 / year
Annualized: $213,512
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-16
Employment end: 2029-06-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
Foster City, CA06/09/202606/16/2026
Tech Mahindra (Americas), IncSoftware Systems Engineer
$123,688
I-200-26155-980969
Reported wage: $123,688 / year
Annualized: $123,688
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-11
Employment end: 2029-07-02
Worker positions: 1
per year
Franklin, TN06/04/202607/03/2026
Hp Inc.Software Systems Engineer 2
$113,961
I-200-26155-981987
Reported wage: $113,961–$145,000 / year
Annualized: $113,961
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-11
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Fort Collins, CO06/04/202610/01/2026
Asm Tech Solutions LLCSr. Software Systems Engineer
$121,222
I-200-26154-979171
Reported wage: $121,222–$121,300 / year
Annualized: $121,222
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Bentonville, AR06/03/202610/01/2026
Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc.Software Systems Engineer
$114,754
I-200-26152-968366
Reported wage: $114,754 / year
Annualized: $114,754
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-06-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Austin, TX06/01/202606/07/2026
Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc.Lead Software Systems Engineer
$139,152
I-200-26152-968446
Reported wage: $139,152 / year
Annualized: $139,152
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-06-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Austin, TX06/01/202606/07/2026
Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc.Lead Software Systems Engineer
$163,550
I-200-26152-968492
Reported wage: $163,550 / year
Annualized: $163,550
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-06-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Austin, TX06/01/202606/07/2026
Hp Inc.Software Systems Engineer 1
$94,532
I-200-26153-970185
Reported wage: $94,532–$125,000 / year
Annualized: $94,532
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-06-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Vancouver, WA06/01/202606/15/2026
Servicenow, Inc.Senior Software Systems Engineer - Hyperscalers
$131,934
I-200-26147-954817
Reported wage: $131,934–$210,000 / year
Annualized: $131,934
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-03
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Santa Clara, CA05/27/202610/01/2026
Tech Mahindra (Americas), IncSoftware Systems Engineer
$112,924
I-200-26140-930734
Reported wage: $112,924 / year
Annualized: $112,924
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-28
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Fort Worth, TX05/20/202610/01/2026
Asm Tech Solutions LLCSr. Software Systems Engineer
$121,222
I-200-26139-926425
Reported wage: $121,222–$121,300 / year
Annualized: $121,222
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-27
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Bentonville, AR05/19/202610/01/2026
Pdf Solutions, Inc.,Software Systems Engineer
$160,000
I-200-26139-927202
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-27
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Milpitas, CA05/19/202610/01/2026
Datson360, LLCSoftware Systems Engineer
$86,798
I-200-26138-924048
Reported wage: $86,798 / year
Annualized: $86,798
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-26
Employment end: 2029-05-16
Worker positions: 1
per year
Charlotte, NC05/18/202605/18/2026
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.Senior Software Systems Engineer
$106,579
I-200-26138-924829
Reported wage: $106,579–$156,000 / year
Annualized: $106,579
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-26
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
St. Paul, MN05/18/202610/01/2026
Exeliq Consulting Inc.Software Systems Engineer
$115,000
I-200-26134-911121
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-21
Employment end: 2029-05-13
Worker positions: 1
per year
Schaumburg, IL05/14/202605/14/2026
Danlaw, Inc.Software Systems Engineer
$102,250
I-200-26133-905112
Reported wage: $102,250 / year
Annualized: $102,250
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-20
Employment end: 2029-04-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Novi, MI05/13/202610/01/2026
Tech Mahindra (Americas), IncSoftware Systems Engineer
$112,924
I-200-26132-897254
Reported wage: $112,924 / year
Annualized: $112,924
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-19
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Plano, TX05/12/202610/01/2026

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.