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Sr. Software Engineer

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Sr. Software Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings18,717All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$124,23515,971 eligible salary records
Employer names4,725Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$102,877–$150,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
06101k2k2kFY 2016: 1,273 filings16FY 2017: 1,439 filings17FY 2018: 1,959 filings18FY 2019: 1,973 filings19FY 2020: 1,694 filings20FY 2021: 1,703 filings21FY 2022: 2,177 filings22FY 2023: 1,593 filings23FY 2024: 1,632 filings24FY 2025: 1,815 filings25FY 2026: 1,459 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1,459 filings$159,735 median · n=1,317

*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 · 15,971 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
90.9%Certified LCAs
Certified17,018 90.9%
Certified - Withdrawn1,151 6.1%
Withdrawn430 2.3%
Denied118 0.6%

Denominator: all 18,717 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
$124,235Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$90,000
25th percentile$102,877
Median (50th)$124,235
75th percentile$150,000
90th percentile$180,710

n=15,971 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

18,717 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
Linkedin CorporationSr. Software Engineer
$186,142
I-200-26174-041412
Reported wage: $186,142–$259,000 / year
Annualized: $186,142
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-02
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202607/03/2026
Databricks, Inc.Sr. Software Engineer
$190,700
I-200-26174-042484
Reported wage: $190,700–$246,200 / year
Annualized: $190,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mountain View, CA06/23/202607/01/2026
Medtronic, Inc.Sr. Software Engineer
$109,642
I-200-26174-042528
Reported wage: $109,642–$145,937 / year
Annualized: $109,642
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-12-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Boxborough, MA06/23/202612/11/2026
Mckesson CorporationSr. Software Engineer
$145,000
I-200-26174-043009
Reported wage: $145,000–$155,000 / year
Annualized: $145,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-10-28
Worker positions: 1
per year
Parker, CO06/23/202610/29/2026
Coolsoft LLCSr. Software Engineer
$150,758
I-200-26174-043135
Reported wage: $150,758 / year
Annualized: $150,758
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-23
Worker positions: 1
per year
Washington, DC06/23/202609/24/2026
Worldscape IncSr. Software Engineer
$131,997
I-200-26174-043631
Reported wage: $131,997 / year
Annualized: $131,997
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-01
Worker positions: 1
per year
Iselin, NJ06/23/202607/02/2026
Universal City Development Partners, Ltd.Sr. Software Engineer, Sap Commerce
$136,259.35
I-200-26173-038848
Reported wage: $136,259.35 / year
Annualized: $136,259
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Orlando, FL06/22/202610/01/2026
Mutual Of Enumclaw Insurance CompanySr. Software Engineer
$154,679.22
I-200-26173-039826
Reported wage: $154,679.22 / year
Annualized: $154,679
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-09-12
Worker positions: 1
per year
Enumclaw, WA06/22/202609/13/2026
Postman, Inc.Sr. Software Engineer
$213,512
I-200-26098-772384
Reported wage: $213,512–$240,000 / year
Annualized: $213,512
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Francisco, CA04/08/202610/01/2026
Vicor CorporationSr. Software Engineer (00113677)
$107,557
I-200-26169-028481
Reported wage: $107,557–$166,400 / year
Annualized: $107,557
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-12-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Andover, MA06/18/202612/15/2026
Eclinicalworks LLCSr. Software Engineer
$117,000
I-200-26169-028764
Reported wage: $117,000–$143,000 / year
Annualized: $117,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-12-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cumming, GA06/18/202612/18/2026
Databricks, Inc.Sr. Software Engineer
$167,024
I-200-26169-030028
Reported wage: $167,024–$246,200 / year
Annualized: $167,024
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 100
per year
Bellevue, WA06/18/202606/29/2026
Databricks, Inc.Sr. Software Engineer
$212,202
I-200-26169-030034
Reported wage: $212,202–$246,200 / year
Annualized: $212,202
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 100
per year
Bellevue, WA06/18/202606/29/2026
Databricks, Inc.Sr. Software Engineer
$167,024
I-200-26169-030041
Reported wage: $167,024–$246,200 / year
Annualized: $167,024
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 100
per year
Bellevue, WA06/18/202606/29/2026
Databricks, Inc.Sr. Software Engineer
$212,202
I-200-26169-030043
Reported wage: $212,202–$246,200 / year
Annualized: $212,202
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 100
per year
Bellevue, WA06/18/202606/29/2026
Databricks, Inc.Sr. Software Engineer
$167,024
I-200-26169-030051
Reported wage: $167,024–$246,200 / year
Annualized: $167,024
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 100
per year
Bellevue, WA06/18/202606/29/2026
Databricks, Inc.Sr. Software Engineer
$212,202
I-200-26169-030063
Reported wage: $212,202–$246,200 / year
Annualized: $212,202
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 100
per year
Bellevue, WA06/18/202606/29/2026
Databricks, Inc.Sr. Software Engineer
$167,024
I-200-26169-030065
Reported wage: $167,024–$246,200 / year
Annualized: $167,024
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 100
per year
Bellevue, WA06/18/202606/29/2026
Databricks, Inc.Sr. Software Engineer
$212,202
I-200-26169-030068
Reported wage: $212,202–$246,200 / year
Annualized: $212,202
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 100
per year
Bellevue, WA06/18/202606/29/2026
Databricks, Inc.Sr. Software Engineer
$169,570
I-200-26169-030865
Reported wage: $169,570–$246,200 / year
Annualized: $169,570
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Bellevue, WA06/18/202606/30/2026
Meijer Great Lakes Limited PartnershipSr. Software Engineer
$134,226.56
I-200-26170-033912
Reported wage: $134,226.56 / year
Annualized: $134,227
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-12-03
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cedar Springs, MI06/19/202612/04/2026
Databricks, Inc.Sr. Software Engineer
$190,700
I-200-26170-034260
Reported wage: $190,700–$246,200 / year
Annualized: $190,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-07-02
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mountain View, CA06/19/202607/03/2026
Photon Infotech, Inc.Sr. Software Engineer
$96,366
I-200-26170-034618
Reported wage: $96,366 / year
Annualized: $96,366
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Deerfield, IL06/19/202606/30/2026
Epmpoint, Inc.Sr. Software Engineer
$175,000
I-200-26170-035017
Reported wage: $175,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Pflugerville, TX06/19/202607/06/2026
Databricks, Inc.Sr. Software Engineer
$190,700
I-200-26170-035033
Reported wage: $190,700–$246,200 / year
Annualized: $190,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mountain View, CA06/19/202606/25/2026

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.