OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Sw 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 recordsSw Engineer insights
Total filings3,560All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$119,1003,265 eligible salary records
Employer names212Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$100,200–$135,000Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*218 filings$141,699 median · n=203
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 3,265 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Sr. Sw Engineer1,285
$102,482 median · n=1,162 eligible
Staff Sw Engineer1,156
$127,504 median · n=1,094 eligible
Lead Sw Engineer153
$151,882 median · n=149 eligible
Sr. Staff Sw Engineer126
$137,700 median · n=121 eligible
Sw Engineer119
$85,197 median · n=108 eligible
Sw Engineer I75
$68,203 median · n=65 eligible
Sw Engineer Ii70
$95,680 median · n=53 eligible
Sw Engineer Iii69
$117,915 median · n=59 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Austin, TX1,090
$112,362 median · n=1,053 eligible
Foster City, CA705
$132,870 median · n=602 eligible
Atlanta, GA238
$103,984 median · n=204 eligible
Highlands Ranch, CO236
$110,677 median · n=232 eligible
Austin, TEXAS185
$96,563 median · n=180 eligible
Bellevue, WA133
$122,824 median · n=125 eligible
Palo Alto, CA132
$125,817 median · n=100 eligible
Foster City, CALIFORNIA123
$121,077 median · n=117 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
94.3%Certified LCAs
Certified3,356 94.3%
Certified - Withdrawn147 4.1%
Withdrawn41 1.2%
Denied16 0.4%
Denominator: all 3,560 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Visa Technology & Operations LLC1,244
$121,077 median · n=1,194 eligible
Visa U.S.A. Inc.751
$115,000 median · n=713 eligible
Cybersource Corporation459
$120,016 median · n=435 eligible
Inovant, LLC232
$104,895 median · n=146 eligible
Ncr Corporation182
$99,008 median · n=152 eligible
Visa Technology &Amp; Operations LLC121
$109,242 median · n=112 eligible
Ncr Voyix Corporation76
$120,845 median · n=59 eligible
Visa Technology And Operations LLC37
$116,451 median · n=36 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$119,100Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$88,483
25th percentile$100,200
Median (50th)$119,100
75th percentile$135,000
90th percentile$155,709
n=3,265 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
3,560 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff Sw Engineer | $144,903I-200-26174-042846 Reported wage: $144,903–$210,300 / year Annualized: $144,903 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-11-14 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 06/23/2026 | 11/15/2026 |
| Cybersource Corporation | Sr. Sw Engineer | $125,632I-200-26174-042867 Reported wage: $125,632–$153,200 / year Annualized: $125,632 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-12-12 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 06/23/2026 | 12/13/2026 |
| Cybersource Corporation | Sr. Sw Engineer | $117,749I-200-26168-024847 Reported wage: $117,749–$171,800 / year Annualized: $117,749 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-07-14 Worker positions: 1 | Bellevue, WA | 06/17/2026 | 07/15/2026 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Lead Sw Engineer | $173,100I-200-26167-019554 Reported wage: $173,100–$276,800 / year Annualized: $173,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-24 Employment end: 2029-12-07 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 06/16/2026 | 12/08/2026 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Sr. Sw Engineer | $161,637I-200-26167-019623 Reported wage: $161,637–$190,900 / year Annualized: $161,637 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-24 Employment end: 2029-11-29 Worker positions: 1 | Foster City, CA | 06/16/2026 | 11/30/2026 |
| Super Micro Computer, Inc. | Staff Sw Engineer – Switch Design | $255,000I-200-26168-022676 Reported wage: $255,000 / year Annualized: $255,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-24 Employment end: 2029-06-25 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/16/2026 | 06/26/2026 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Principal Sw Engineer, Go-To-Market (Gtm) And Cx Products | $197,991I-200-26163-010591 Reported wage: $197,991–$270,500 / year Annualized: $197,991 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-06-11 Worker positions: 25 | Santa Clara, CA | 06/12/2026 | 06/12/2026 |
| Science Applications International Corporation | Sw Engineer | $126,100I-200-26162-007247 Reported wage: $126,100 / year Annualized: $126,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2029-10-22 Worker positions: 1 | Alexandria, VA | 06/11/2026 | 10/23/2026 |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | Technical Specialist, Embedded Sw Engineer | $213,512I-200-26159-993062 Reported wage: $213,512–$234,515 / year Annualized: $213,512 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-15 Employment end: 2029-12-05 Worker positions: 1 | Newark, CA | 06/08/2026 | 12/06/2026 |
| Ncr Corporation | Sw Engineer Ii | $99,008I-200-23166-116348 Reported wage: $99,008–$135,600 / year Annualized: $99,008 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2026-06-30 Worker positions: 1 | Atlanta, GA | 06/15/2023 | 07/01/2023 |
| Ncr Corporation | Sw Engineer Iv | $142,002I-200-23265-372940 Reported wage: $142,002–$172,530 / year Annualized: $142,002 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2026-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Atlanta, GA | 09/22/2023 | 10/01/2023 |
| Ncr Voyix Corporation | Sw Engineer Ii | $93,579I-200-23320-508141 Reported wage: $93,579–$135,600 / year Annualized: $93,579 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2026-11-23 Worker positions: 1 | Atlanta, GA | 11/16/2023 | 11/24/2023 |
| Ncr Voyix Corporation | Sw Engineer Iv | $132,098I-200-24181-162713 Reported wage: $132,098–$188,330 / year Annualized: $132,098 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2027-10-15 Worker positions: 1 | Atlanta, GA | 06/29/2024 | 10/16/2024 |
| Ncr Voyix Corporation | Sw Engineer Iii | $111,825I-200-24263-351510 Reported wage: $111,825–$156,000 / year Annualized: $111,825 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Atlanta, GA | 09/19/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Ncr Voyix Corporation | Sw Engineer Ii | $97,600I-200-25213-216504 Reported wage: $97,600–$146,400 / year Annualized: $97,600 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Atlanta, GA | 08/01/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Lead Sw Engineer | $173,100I-200-26149-962994 Reported wage: $173,100–$276,800 / year Annualized: $173,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-05 Employment end: 2029-06-14 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 05/29/2026 | 06/15/2026 |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company | Sw Engineer Support Analyst Ii | $118,664I-200-26148-957850 Reported wage: $118,664–$145,300 / year Annualized: $118,664 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-04 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 05/28/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company | Sw Engineer Support Analyst Ii | $118,664I-200-26148-957862 Reported wage: $118,664–$145,300 / year Annualized: $118,664 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-04 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 05/28/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Cybersource Corporation | Staff Sw Engineer | $163,613I-200-26142-943593 Reported wage: $163,613–$215,300 / year Annualized: $163,613 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-01 Employment end: 2029-11-14 Worker positions: 1 | Foster City, CA | 05/22/2026 | 11/15/2026 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff Sw Engineer | $163,550I-200-26141-939853 Reported wage: $163,550–$210,300 / year Annualized: $163,550 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-29 Employment end: 2029-06-03 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 05/21/2026 | 06/04/2026 |
| Ncr Voyix Corporation | Sw Engineer Ii | $101,192I-200-24178-152074 Reported wage: $101,192–$139,200 / year Annualized: $101,192 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-28 Employment end: 2027-09-14 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Worth, TX | 06/26/2024 | 09/15/2024 |
| Ncr Voyix Corporation | Sw Engineer Ii | $102,445.37I-200-25153-040572 Reported wage: $102,445.37–$139,200 / year Annualized: $102,445 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-28 Employment end: 2028-06-01 Worker positions: 1 | Irving, TX | 06/02/2025 | 06/02/2025 |
| Cybersource Corporation | Staff Sw Engineer | $140,167I-200-26139-929832 Reported wage: $140,167–$210,300 / year Annualized: $140,167 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-27 Employment end: 2029-08-29 Worker positions: 1 | Bellevue, WA | 05/19/2026 | 08/30/2026 |
| Cybersource Corporation | Staff Sw Engineer | $134,600I-200-26138-923051 Reported wage: $134,600–$215,300 / year Annualized: $134,600 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-26 Employment end: 2029-11-07 Worker positions: 1 | Foster City, CA | 05/18/2026 | 11/08/2026 |
| Auris Health, Inc. | Senior Robotics And Controls Sw Engineer | $158,621I-200-26134-910896 Reported wage: $158,621–$225,000 / year Annualized: $158,621 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-21 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 05/14/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
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