OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Staff Software Engineer, Backend
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 Software Engineer, Backend insights
Total filings29All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$206,71328 eligible salary records
Employer names16Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$169,677–$227,500Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*3 filings$264,514 median · n=3
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$150k–$175kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 28 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Staff Software Engineer, Backend25
$207,500 median · n=24 eligible
Staff Software Engineer, Backend Rest1
$170,000 median · n=1 eligible
Staff Software Engineer, Backend, Search1
$170,500 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Backend1
$235,000 median · n=1 eligible
Staff Software Engineer, Backend Services1
$208,425 median · n=1 eligible
Top 5 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Palo Alto, CA4
$241,000 median · n=4 eligible
San Francisco, CA4
$168,375 median · n=4 eligible
Chandler, AZ2
$181,708 median · n=2 eligible
Dallas, TX2
$210,990 median · n=2 eligible
Redwood City, CA2
$212,572 median · n=2 eligible
Sunnyvale, CA2
$170,250 median · n=2 eligible
Austin, TX1
— median · n=0 eligible
Bellevue, WA1
$168,709 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
96.6%Certified LCAs
Certified28 96.6%
Certified - Withdrawn1 3.4%
Denominator: all 29 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Poshmark Inc.4
$215,072 median · n=4 eligible
Match Group LLC3
$235,000 median · n=3 eligible
Slack Technologies, Inc.3
$156,749 median · n=3 eligible
Webflow, Inc.3
$168,709 median · n=3 eligible
Apollo Graph, Inc.2
$181,708 median · n=2 eligible
Salesforce, Inc.2
$277,250 median · n=2 eligible
Tinder LLC2
$252,497 median · n=2 eligible
Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.2
$170,250 median · n=2 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$206,713Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$157,259
25th percentile$169,677
Median (50th)$206,713
75th percentile$227,500
90th percentile$249,250
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
29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tinder LLC | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $264,514I-200-25316-402778 Reported wage: $264,514–$270,000 / year Annualized: $264,514 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-19 Employment end: 2028-11-24 Worker positions: 1 | Palo Alto, CA | 11/12/2025 | 11/25/2025 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $300,000I-200-25311-388507 Reported wage: $300,000 / year Annualized: $300,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-17 Employment end: 2028-11-18 Worker positions: 1 | Lake Forest, CA | 11/07/2025 | 11/19/2025 |
| Qxo, Inc. | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $212,202I-200-25306-356631 Reported wage: $212,202–$275,000 / year Annualized: $212,202 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-07 Employment end: 2028-11-16 Worker positions: 1 | Maple Valley, WA | 11/01/2025 | 11/17/2025 |
| Cs Disco Inc. | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $210,000I-200-25149-030677 Reported wage: $210,000 / year Annualized: $210,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-30 Employment end: 2028-06-10 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 05/29/2025 | 06/11/2025 |
| Spotnana Technology, Inc. | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $235,000I-200-25224-238148 Reported wage: $235,000 / year Annualized: $235,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-08-19 Employment end: 2028-08-18 Worker positions: 1 | Palo Alto, CA | 08/12/2025 | 08/19/2025 |
| Tinder LLC | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $240,480I-200-25174-122325 Reported wage: $240,480 / year Annualized: $240,480 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-30 Employment end: 2028-07-07 Worker positions: 1 | Dallas, TX | 06/23/2025 | 07/08/2025 |
| Poshmark Inc. | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $224,250.08I-200-25078-788969 Reported wage: $224,250.08 / year Annualized: $224,250 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-26 Employment end: 2028-08-14 Worker positions: 1 | Rogers, MN | 03/19/2025 | 08/15/2025 |
| Panasonic Well LLC | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $225,000I-200-25057-724832 Reported wage: $225,000 / year Annualized: $225,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-05 Employment end: 2028-03-18 Worker positions: 1 | Palo Alto, CA | 02/26/2025 | 03/19/2025 |
| Poshmark Inc. | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $220,144.5I-200-24283-395480 Reported wage: $220,144.5 / year Annualized: $220,145 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-10-17 Employment end: 2028-03-01 Worker positions: 1 | Redwood City, CA | 10/09/2024 | 03/02/2025 |
| Match Group LLC | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $247,000I-200-24095-858323 Reported wage: $247,000–$276,500 / year Annualized: $247,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-04-11 Employment end: 2027-04-07 Worker positions: 1 | Palo Alto, CA | 04/04/2024 | 04/08/2024 |
| Ringcentral, Inc. | Staff Software Engineer, Backend Services | $208,425I-200-24004-616961 Reported wage: $208,425 / year Annualized: $208,425 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-01-11 Employment end: 2027-06-06 Worker positions: 1 | Belmont, CA | 01/04/2024 | 06/07/2024 |
| Apollo Graph, Inc. | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $143,416I-200-23356-587228 Reported wage: $143,416–$220,000 / year Annualized: $143,416 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-12-29 Employment end: 2027-02-15 Worker positions: 1 | Chandler, AZ | 12/21/2023 | 02/16/2024 |
| Apollo Graph, Inc. | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $220,000I-200-23350-571528 Reported wage: $220,000 / year Annualized: $220,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-12-22 Employment end: 2027-02-25 Worker positions: 1 | Chandler, AZ | 12/15/2023 | 02/26/2024 |
| Match Group LLC | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $181,500I-200-23345-558756 Reported wage: $181,500–$254,000 / year Annualized: $181,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-12-18 Employment end: 2026-12-14 Worker positions: 1 | Dallas, TX | 12/11/2023 | 12/15/2023 |
| Grindr, LLC | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $200,000I-200-23339-545013 Reported wage: $200,000–$220,000 / year Annualized: $200,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-12-12 Employment end: 2026-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 12/05/2023 | 12/05/2023 |
| Webflow, Inc. | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $168,709I-200-23030-737473 Reported wage: $168,709–$252,000 / year Annualized: $168,709 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-02-06 Employment end: 2026-02-14 Worker positions: 1 | Miami, FL | 01/30/2023 | 02/15/2023 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $254,500I-200-22283-519864 Reported wage: $254,500 / year Annualized: $254,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-10-17 Employment end: 2025-10-23 Worker positions: 1 | Bothell, WA | 10/10/2022 | 10/24/2022 |
| Webflow, Inc. | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $168,000I-200-22249-456682 Reported wage: $168,000–$220,000 / year Annualized: $168,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-09-13 Employment end: 2025-09-27 Worker positions: 1 | Edgewater, NJ | 09/06/2022 | 09/28/2022 |
| Dssv, Inc. | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $157,477I-200-22229-422843 Reported wage: $157,477–$238,000 / year Annualized: $157,477 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-08-24 Employment end: 2025-09-18 Worker positions: 1 | Brooklyn, NY | 08/17/2022 | 09/19/2022 |
| Webflow, Inc. | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $168,709I-200-22209-380979 Reported wage: $168,709–$210,000 / year Annualized: $168,709 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-08-03 Employment end: 2025-09-27 Worker positions: 1 | Bellevue, WA | 07/27/2022 | 09/28/2022 |
| Poshmark Inc. | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $210,000I-200-22196-354930 Reported wage: $210,000 / year Annualized: $210,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-07-22 Employment end: 2025-08-14 Worker positions: 1 | Plymouth, MN | 07/15/2022 | 08/15/2022 |
| Poshmark Inc. | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $205,000I-200-22046-904009 Reported wage: $205,000 / year Annualized: $205,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-02-23 Employment end: 2025-03-01 Worker positions: 1 | Redwood City, CA | 02/15/2022 | 03/02/2022 |
| Slack Technologies, Inc. | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $184,080I-200-21242-554280 Reported wage: $184,080 / year Annualized: $184,080 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-09-07 Employment end: 2025-01-27 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 08/30/2021 | 01/28/2022 |
| Match Group LLC | Senior Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $235,000I-200-21113-254990 Reported wage: $235,000 / year Annualized: $235,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-04-30 Employment end: 2024-09-06 Worker positions: 1 | West Hollywood, CA | 04/23/2021 | 09/07/2021 |
| The Climate Corporation | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | $180,000I-200-20087-441919 Reported wage: $180,000 / year Annualized: $180,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-04-03 Employment end: 2023-05-14 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 03/27/2020 | 05/15/2020 |
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