OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Staff It Software Engineer
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsStaff It Software Engineer insights
Total filings30All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$179,31430 eligible salary records
Employer names3Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$158,487–$199,025Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*8 filings$178,358 median · n=8
*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 · 30 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Staff It Software Engineer16
$159,792 median · n=16 eligible
Senior Staff It Software Engineer14
$195,548 median · n=14 eligible
Top 2 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Santa Clara, CA22
$194,418 median · n=22 eligible
Pearland, TX2
$177,625 median · n=2 eligible
Huntersville, NC1
$110,553 median · n=1 eligible
Leander, TX1
$166,040 median · n=1 eligible
Mckinney, TX1
$147,660 median · n=1 eligible
Mountain View, CA1
$226,158 median · n=1 eligible
Plano, TX1
$143,240 median · n=1 eligible
Seattle, WASHINGTON1
$120,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
100.0%Certified LCAs
Certified30 100.0%
Denominator: all 30 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.28
$179,314 median · n=28 eligible
Databricks, Inc.1
$226,158 median · n=1 eligible
Pivotal Software, Inc.1
$120,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 3 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$179,314Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$145,781
25th percentile$158,487
Median (50th)$179,314
75th percentile$199,025
90th percentile$201,747
n=30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Staff It Software Engineer | $162,400I-200-26105-798437 Reported wage: $162,400–$201,500 / year Annualized: $162,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 04/15/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Staff It Software Engineer | $162,400I-200-26100-780368 Reported wage: $162,400–$201,500 / year Annualized: $162,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-17 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 25 | Santa Clara, CA | 04/10/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Senior Staff It Software Engineer | $195,548I-200-26020-572211 Reported wage: $195,548–$235,500 / year Annualized: $195,548 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-27 Employment end: 2029-01-31 Worker positions: 70 | Santa Clara, CA | 01/20/2026 | 02/01/2026 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Senior Staff It Software Engineer | $178,339I-200-25354-499704 Reported wage: $178,339–$237,500 / year Annualized: $178,339 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-12-29 Employment end: 2028-12-18 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 12/19/2025 | 12/19/2025 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Senior Staff It Software Engineer | $195,548I-200-25322-415905 Reported wage: $195,548–$235,500 / year Annualized: $195,548 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-25 Employment end: 2029-05-19 Worker positions: 25 | Santa Clara, CA | 11/18/2025 | 05/20/2026 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Staff It Software Engineer | $171,133I-200-25321-413213 Reported wage: $171,133–$201,500 / year Annualized: $171,133 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-24 Employment end: 2028-11-09 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 11/17/2025 | 11/17/2025 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Senior Staff It Software Engineer | $195,548I-200-25315-396081 Reported wage: $195,548–$235,500 / year Annualized: $195,548 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-18 Employment end: 2029-02-11 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 11/11/2025 | 02/12/2026 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Senior Staff It Software Engineer | $178,377I-200-25269-336290 Reported wage: $178,377–$226,600 / year Annualized: $178,377 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-04 Employment end: 2028-12-05 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 09/25/2025 | 12/06/2025 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Senior Staff It Software Engineer | $202,575I-200-25265-323808 Reported wage: $202,575–$235,500 / year Annualized: $202,575 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-29 Employment end: 2029-03-21 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 09/22/2025 | 03/22/2026 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Senior Staff It Software Engineer | $192,991I-200-25226-241635 Reported wage: $192,991–$235,500 / year Annualized: $192,991 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-08-21 Employment end: 2028-11-01 Worker positions: 25 | Santa Clara, CA | 08/14/2025 | 11/02/2025 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Senior Staff It Software Engineer | $201,747I-200-25199-183891 Reported wage: $201,747–$235,500 / year Annualized: $201,747 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-07-24 Employment end: 2029-01-11 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 07/17/2025 | 01/12/2026 |
| Databricks, Inc. | Staff It Software Engineer | $226,158I-200-25162-080995 Reported wage: $226,158–$265,500 / year Annualized: $226,158 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-18 Employment end: 2028-09-21 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain View, CA | 06/11/2025 | 09/22/2025 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Senior Staff It Software Engineer | $201,747I-200-25156-054900 Reported wage: $201,747–$235,500 / year Annualized: $201,747 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-12 Employment end: 2028-11-01 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 06/05/2025 | 11/02/2025 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Senior Staff It Software Engineer | $166,040I-200-25154-044945 Reported wage: $166,040 / year Annualized: $166,040 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-10 Employment end: 2028-10-26 Worker positions: 1 | Leander, TX | 06/03/2025 | 10/27/2025 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Staff It Software Engineer | $146,063I-200-25141-999703 Reported wage: $146,063–$201,500 / year Annualized: $146,063 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-28 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 25 | Santa Clara, CA | 05/20/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Staff It Software Engineer | $146,063I-200-25126-940792 Reported wage: $146,063–$201,500 / year Annualized: $146,063 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-13 Employment end: 2028-10-02 Worker positions: 25 | Santa Clara, CA | 05/06/2025 | 10/03/2025 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Staff It Software Engineer | $143,240I-200-25098-842338 Reported wage: $143,240 / year Annualized: $143,240 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-15 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Plano, TX | 04/08/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Senior Staff It Software Engineer | $199,025I-200-25073-777993 Reported wage: $199,025–$235,500 / year Annualized: $199,025 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-21 Employment end: 2028-09-11 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 03/14/2025 | 09/12/2025 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Senior Staff It Software Engineer | $199,025I-200-25067-759271 Reported wage: $199,025–$235,500 / year Annualized: $199,025 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-14 Employment end: 2028-03-09 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 03/07/2025 | 03/10/2025 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Senior Staff It Software Engineer | $199,025I-200-25062-737539 Reported wage: $199,025–$235,500 / year Annualized: $199,025 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-10 Employment end: 2028-08-23 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 03/03/2025 | 08/24/2025 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Staff It Software Engineer | $147,660I-200-25045-695247 Reported wage: $147,660 / year Annualized: $147,660 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-02-24 Employment end: 2028-04-02 Worker positions: 1 | Mckinney, TX | 02/14/2025 | 04/03/2025 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Staff It Software Engineer | $110,553I-200-24339-517390 Reported wage: $110,553–$201,500 / year Annualized: $110,553 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-12-11 Employment end: 2028-04-24 Worker positions: 1 | Huntersville, NC | 12/04/2024 | 04/25/2025 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Senior Staff It Software Engineer | $193,288I-200-24275-377683 Reported wage: $193,288–$233,200 / year Annualized: $193,288 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-10-08 Employment end: 2028-03-13 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 10/01/2024 | 03/14/2025 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Staff It Software Engineer | $180,250I-200-24214-239629 Reported wage: $180,250 / year Annualized: $180,250 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-08-08 Employment end: 2027-11-22 Worker positions: 1 | Pearland, TX | 08/01/2024 | 11/23/2024 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Staff It Software Engineer | $157,183I-200-24195-194719 Reported wage: $157,183–$201,300 / year Annualized: $157,183 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-07-19 Employment end: 2027-07-28 Worker positions: 25 | Santa Clara, CA | 07/12/2024 | 07/29/2024 |
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