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Sr. Backend Software Engineer
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Official U.S. DOL recordsSr. Backend Software Engineer insights
Total filings30All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$191,90028 eligible salary records
Employer names22Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$161,228–$273,386Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*4 filings$192,000 median · n=4
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$175k–$200kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 28 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Sr. Backend Software Engineer14
$158,528 median · n=12 eligible
Sr. Backend Software Engineer, Content Experience3
$197,913 median · n=3 eligible
Sr. Backend Software Engineer - Business Platform2
$192,000 median · n=2 eligible
Sr. Backend Software Engineer - Global E-Commerce Logistics2
$317,500 median · n=2 eligible
Sr. Backend Software Engineer, Content E-Commerce - Creator2
$300,000 median · n=2 eligible
Sr. Backend Software Engineer (Java)1
$160,000 median · n=1 eligible
Sr. Backend Software Engineer - Tiktok Privacy & Security1
$310,000 median · n=1 eligible
Sr. Backend Software Engineer, Creativity Apps1
$264,514 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
San Francisco, CA4
$190,000 median · n=3 eligible
San Jose, CA4
$325,000 median · n=4 eligible
Bellevue, WA3
$300,000 median · n=3 eligible
Seattle, WA3
$192,000 median · n=3 eligible
Weston, FL3
$197,913 median · n=3 eligible
Fremont, CA2
$161,637 median · n=1 eligible
Austin, TX1
$160,000 median · n=1 eligible
Buffalo, NY1
$191,800 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
96.7%Certified LCAs
Certified29 96.7%
Certified - Withdrawn1 3.3%
Denominator: all 30 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Bytedance Inc.5
$320,000 median · n=5 eligible
Highspot, Inc.5
$197,913 median · n=5 eligible
Panther Labs Inc.2
$192,000 median · n=2 eligible
Trusklook Inc2
$161,637 median · n=1 eligible
Addepar, Inc.1
— median · n=0 eligible
Apple Inc.1
$264,514 median · n=1 eligible
Collective Health, Inc.1
$175,000 median · n=1 eligible
Corelight, Inc.1
$154,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$191,900Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$141,008
25th percentile$161,228
Median (50th)$191,900
75th percentile$273,386
90th percentile$313,000
n=28 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
30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panther Labs Inc. | Sr. Backend Software Engineer - Business Platform | $192,000I-200-26167-019220 Reported wage: $192,000 / year Annualized: $192,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-24 Employment end: 2029-07-05 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/16/2026 | 07/06/2026 |
| Panther Labs Inc. | Sr. Backend Software Engineer - Business Platform | $192,000I-200-26163-012146 Reported wage: $192,000 / year Annualized: $192,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-07-05 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/12/2026 | 07/06/2026 |
| Trusklook Inc | Sr. Backend Software Engineer | $161,637I-200-26159-992684 Reported wage: $161,637 / year Annualized: $161,637 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-15 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Fremont, CA | 06/08/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Tt Commerce & Global Services LLC | Sr. Backend Software Engineer, Content E-Commerce - Creator | $300,000I-200-26022-579441 Reported wage: $300,000 / year Annualized: $300,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-29 Employment end: 2029-02-01 Worker positions: 1 | Bellevue, WA | 01/22/2026 | 02/02/2026 |
| Apple Inc. | Sr. Backend Software Engineer, Creativity Apps | $264,514I-200-25252-295370 Reported wage: $264,514–$318,400 / year Annualized: $264,514 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-16 Employment end: 2028-09-14 Worker positions: 1 | Cupertino, CA | 09/09/2025 | 09/15/2025 |
| Addepar, Inc. | Sr. Backend Software Engineer | $210,000I-200-24338-515193 Reported wage: $210,000 / year Annualized: $210,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-05 Employment end: 2028-01-05 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 12/03/2024 | 01/06/2025 |
| Highspot, Inc. | Sr. Backend Software Engineer, Content Experience | $202,762I-200-25062-740000 Reported wage: $202,762 / year Annualized: $202,762 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-10 Employment end: 2028-08-25 Worker positions: 1 | Weston, FL | 03/03/2025 | 08/26/2025 |
| Bytedance Inc. | Sr. Backend Software Engineer - Global E-Commerce Logistics | $330,000I-200-25055-719320 Reported wage: $330,000 / year Annualized: $330,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-03 Employment end: 2028-03-02 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 02/24/2025 | 03/03/2025 |
| Philo, Inc. | Sr. Backend Software Engineer, Infrastructure | $215,000I-200-25034-661402 Reported wage: $215,000 / year Annualized: $215,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-02-10 Employment end: 2028-02-23 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 02/03/2025 | 02/24/2025 |
| Flyr, Inc. | Sr. Backend Software Engineer | $180,960I-200-25016-624412 Reported wage: $180,960–$200,960 / year Annualized: $180,960 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-01-24 Employment end: 2028-01-31 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 01/16/2025 | 02/01/2025 |
| Bytedance Inc. | Sr. Backend Software Engineer, Global E-Commerce | $320,000I-200-25007-599942 Reported wage: $320,000 / year Annualized: $320,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-01-15 Employment end: 2028-01-19 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 01/07/2025 | 01/20/2025 |
| Bytedance Inc. | Sr. Backend Software Engineer - Global E-Commerce Logistics | $305,000I-200-24319-476648 Reported wage: $305,000 / year Annualized: $305,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-11-21 Employment end: 2027-11-24 Worker positions: 1 | Bellevue, WA | 11/14/2024 | 11/25/2024 |
| Bytedance Inc. | Sr. Backend Software Engineer, Content E-Commerce - Creator | $300,000I-200-24306-448923 Reported wage: $300,000 / year Annualized: $300,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-11-08 Employment end: 2027-11-10 Worker positions: 1 | Bellevue, WA | 11/01/2024 | 11/11/2024 |
| Tiktok Inc. | Sr. Backend Software Engineer - Tiktok Privacy & Security | $310,000I-200-24292-418772 Reported wage: $310,000 / year Annualized: $310,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-10-25 Employment end: 2027-10-27 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 10/18/2024 | 10/28/2024 |
| Corelight, Inc. | Sr. Backend Software Engineer | $154,000I-200-24205-215878 Reported wage: $154,000–$183,000 / year Annualized: $154,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-07-30 Employment end: 2027-07-25 Worker positions: 1 | Cerritos, CA | 07/23/2024 | 07/26/2024 |
| Bytedance Inc. | Sr. Backend Software Engineer-Global E-Commerce Supply Chain | $355,000I-200-24205-214141 Reported wage: $355,000 / year Annualized: $355,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-07-29 Employment end: 2027-07-28 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 07/22/2024 | 07/29/2024 |
| Highspot, Inc | Sr. Backend Software Engineer, Content Experience | $197,913I-200-24074-801460 Reported wage: $197,913 / year Annualized: $197,913 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-03-21 Employment end: 2027-06-05 Worker positions: 1 | Weston, FL | 03/14/2024 | 06/06/2024 |
| Pinterest, Inc. | Sr. Backend Software Engineer | $155,418I-200-24003-612442 Reported wage: $155,418 / year Annualized: $155,418 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-01-10 Employment end: 2027-01-28 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 01/03/2024 | 01/29/2024 |
| Trusklook Inc | Sr. Backend Software Engineer | $70.85I-200-23213-230900 Reported wage: $70.85 / hour Annualized: $147,368 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-08-08 Employment end: 2026-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Fremont, CA | 08/01/2023 | 10/01/2023 |
| Oath Holdings, Inc. | Sr. Backend Software Engineer (Java) | $160,000I-200-23061-816010 Reported wage: $160,000–$266,000 / year Annualized: $160,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-03-08 Employment end: 2026-03-30 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 03/01/2023 | 03/31/2023 |
| Stampin' Up! Inc. | Sr. Backend Software Engineer | $120,000I-200-23052-789230 Reported wage: $120,000 / year Annualized: $120,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-02-28 Employment end: 2025-02-06 Worker positions: 1 | Riverton, UT | 02/21/2023 | 03/06/2023 |
| Highspot, Inc. | Sr. Backend Software Engineer, Content Experience | $191,800I-200-22315-582526 Reported wage: $191,800 / year Annualized: $191,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-11-18 Employment end: 2024-06-05 Worker positions: 1 | Weston, FL | 11/11/2022 | 11/18/2022 |
| Highspot, Inc. | Sr. Backend Software Engineer | $191,800I-200-22180-321674 Reported wage: $191,800 / year Annualized: $191,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-07-07 Employment end: 2025-07-05 Worker positions: 1 | Buffalo, NY | 06/29/2022 | 07/06/2022 |
| Highspot, Inc. | Sr. Backend Software Engineer | $205,000I-200-22069-967189 Reported wage: $205,000 / year Annualized: $205,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-03-17 Employment end: 2025-04-10 Worker positions: 1 | Sugar Land, TX | 03/10/2022 | 04/11/2022 |
| Payjoy, Inc. | Sr. Backend Software Engineer | $190,000I-200-22060-941783 Reported wage: $190,000 / year Annualized: $190,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-03-08 Employment end: 2025-03-06 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 03/01/2022 | 03/07/2022 |
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