OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Staff Security 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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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsStaff Security Engineer insights
Total filings168All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$186,628160 eligible salary records
Employer names89Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$159,666–$222,332Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*35 filings$190,500 median · n=35
*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 · 160 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Staff Security Engineer114
$187,262 median · n=109 eligible
Senior Staff Security Engineer24
$186,118 median · n=22 eligible
Senior Staff Security Engineer, Secure Development Lifecycle2
$162,500 median · n=2 eligible
Sr. Staff Security Engineer 12
$108,711 median · n=2 eligible
Sr Staff Security Engineer2
$191,819 median · n=2 eligible
Staff Security Engineer 1615.462082
$285,000 median · n=1 eligible
Staff Security Engineer - Sailpoint2
$170,000 median · n=2 eligible
Information Security Analyst (Staff Security Engineer)1
$128,419 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
San Francisco, CA18
$212,313 median · n=17 eligible
San Diego, CA17
$171,080 median · n=16 eligible
Mountain View, CA10
$205,299 median · n=9 eligible
New York, NY8
$234,800 median · n=8 eligible
Santa Clara, CA8
$172,447 median · n=8 eligible
Seattle, WA7
$200,000 median · n=7 eligible
Oakland, CA6
$248,559 median · n=6 eligible
San Jose, CA5
$169,000 median · n=4 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
95.2%Certified LCAs
Certified160 95.2%
Certified - Withdrawn5 3.0%
Withdrawn3 1.8%
Denominator: all 168 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Intuit Inc.14
$227,324 median · n=14 eligible
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.13
$157,581 median · n=13 eligible
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.11
$155,796 median · n=11 eligible
Coupang Global LLC7
$180,274 median · n=7 eligible
Affirm, Inc.5
$210,000 median · n=5 eligible
Servicenow, Inc.5
$128,981 median · n=4 eligible
Citrix Systems, Inc.4
$162,500 median · n=4 eligible
Databricks, Inc.4
$192,729 median · n=4 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$186,628Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$131,015
25th percentile$159,666
Median (50th)$186,628
75th percentile$222,332
90th percentile$254,100
n=160 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
168 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intuit Inc. | Staff Security Engineer | $185,994I-200-26163-011970 Reported wage: $185,994–$226,870 / year Annualized: $185,994 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-07-31 Worker positions: 1 | Oakland, CA | 06/12/2026 | 08/01/2026 |
| Intuit Inc. | Staff Security Engineer | $221,443I-200-26163-011982 Reported wage: $221,443–$250,000 / year Annualized: $221,443 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-07-31 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain View, CA | 06/12/2026 | 08/01/2026 |
| Intuit Inc. | Staff Security Engineer | $248,559I-200-26156-984406 Reported wage: $248,559–$285,843 / year Annualized: $248,559 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-11 Employment end: 2029-07-31 Worker positions: 10 | Oakland, CA | 06/04/2026 | 08/01/2026 |
| Intuit Inc. | Senior Staff Security Engineer | $248,559I-200-26156-984419 Reported wage: $248,559–$285,843 / year Annualized: $248,559 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-11 Employment end: 2029-07-31 Worker positions: 5 | Oakland, CA | 06/04/2026 | 08/01/2026 |
| Chicago Mercantile Exchange | Staff Security Engineer | $132,875.11I-200-26148-959659 Reported wage: $132,875.11–$172,875.11 / year Annualized: $132,875 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-04 Employment end: 2029-11-19 Worker positions: 1 | Chicago, IL | 05/28/2026 | 11/20/2026 |
| Chicago Mercantile Exchange | Staff Security Engineer | $189,592I-200-26148-959667 Reported wage: $189,592–$229,592 / year Annualized: $189,592 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-04 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 05/28/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Intuit Inc. | Senior Staff Security Engineer | $248,559I-200-26147-952674 Reported wage: $248,559–$285,843 / year Annualized: $248,559 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-03 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 5 | Oakland, CA | 05/27/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Whop Inc. | Staff Security Engineer | $355,000I-200-26141-936689 Reported wage: $355,000 / year Annualized: $355,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-29 Employment end: 2027-06-14 Worker positions: 1 | Palo Alto, CA | 05/21/2026 | 06/15/2026 |
| Intuit Inc. | Staff Security Engineer | $248,559I-200-26141-937417 Reported wage: $248,559–$285,843 / year Annualized: $248,559 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-29 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 10 | Oakland, CA | 05/21/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Aircall.Io, Inc. | Staff Security Engineer | $250,000I-200-26125-870344 Reported wage: $250,000 / year Annualized: $250,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-12 Employment end: 2029-05-25 Worker positions: 1 | Bellevue, WA | 05/05/2026 | 05/26/2026 |
| People Center, Inc. D/B/A Rippling | Staff Security Engineer | $300,000I-200-26125-867708 Reported wage: $300,000 / year Annualized: $300,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-11 Employment end: 2029-05-24 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 05/04/2026 | 05/25/2026 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Staff Security Engineer | $142,904I-200-26117-837070 Reported wage: $142,904–$206,500 / year Annualized: $142,904 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-04 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Newark, NJ | 04/27/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Guidewire Software, Inc. | Staff Security Engineer | $185,994I-200-26113-829095 Reported wage: $185,994–$215,994 / year Annualized: $185,994 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-30 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Mateo, CA | 04/23/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Mercor.Io Corporation | Senior Staff Security Engineer | $250,000I-200-26107-807270 Reported wage: $250,000–$300,000 / year Annualized: $250,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-24 Employment end: 2029-04-26 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 04/17/2026 | 04/27/2026 |
| Intuit Inc. | Senior Staff Security Engineer | $233,205I-200-26099-776165 Reported wage: $233,205–$268,185 / year Annualized: $233,205 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-16 Employment end: 2029-07-19 Worker positions: 1 | San Diego, CA | 04/09/2026 | 07/20/2026 |
| Intuit Inc. | Staff Security Engineer | $190,500I-200-26097-765557 Reported wage: $190,500–$217,000 / year Annualized: $190,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-14 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Plano, TX | 04/07/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Airwallex Us, LLC | Staff Security Engineer | $270,000I-200-26082-723124 Reported wage: $270,000 / year Annualized: $270,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-30 Employment end: 2029-04-12 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 03/23/2026 | 04/13/2026 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Staff Security Engineer | $142,904I-200-26070-695650 Reported wage: $142,904–$206,500 / year Annualized: $142,904 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-18 Employment end: 2029-09-09 Worker positions: 1 | Harrison, NJ | 03/11/2026 | 09/10/2026 |
| Eshares, Inc. | Staff Security Engineer | $275,000I-200-26070-695807 Reported wage: $275,000–$325,000 / year Annualized: $275,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-18 Employment end: 2029-04-19 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 03/11/2026 | 04/20/2026 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Staff Security Engineer | $160,793I-200-26065-685059 Reported wage: $160,793–$206,500 / year Annualized: $160,793 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-13 Employment end: 2029-09-04 Worker positions: 25 | Santa Clara, CA | 03/06/2026 | 09/05/2026 |
| Asana, Inc. | Staff Security Engineer, Ai And Product Security | $248,000I-200-26044-641395 Reported wage: $248,000–$316,000 / year Annualized: $248,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-23 Employment end: 2029-08-14 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 02/13/2026 | 08/15/2026 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Staff Security Engineer | $160,000I-200-26030-610052 Reported wage: $160,000–$206,500 / year Annualized: $160,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-06 Employment end: 2029-01-31 Worker positions: 25 | Santa Clara, CA | 01/30/2026 | 02/01/2026 |
| Coreweave, Inc. | Staff Security Engineer, Infrastructure Security, Iam Prod | $330,000I-200-26023-586060 Reported wage: $330,000 / year Annualized: $330,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-30 Employment end: 2029-02-16 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 01/23/2026 | 02/17/2026 |
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | Staff Security Engineer | $157,581I-200-26021-574679 Reported wage: $157,581–$224,400 / year Annualized: $157,581 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-28 Employment end: 2029-07-08 Worker positions: 100 | San Diego, CA | 01/21/2026 | 07/09/2026 |
| Intuit Inc. | Staff Security Engineer | $185,994I-200-26022-578729 Reported wage: $185,994–$260,000 / year Annualized: $185,994 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-28 Employment end: 2029-01-31 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 01/21/2026 | 02/01/2026 |
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