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Technical Staff, Software Engineering

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Technical Staff, Software Engineering insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings75All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$147,59771 eligible salary records
Employer names16Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$121,951–$211,730Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
06121825FY 2016: 22 filings16FY 2017: 10 filings17FY 2018: 8 filings18FY 2019: 7 filings19FY 2020: 4 filings20FY 2021: 4 filings21FY 2022: 5 filings22FY 2023: 3 filings23FY 2024: 5 filings24FY 2025: 5 filings25FY 2026: 2 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*2 filings$304,438 median · n=2

*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
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 71 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
Technical Staff, Software Engineering30
$223,199 median · n=30 eligible
Senior Member Of Technical Staff, Software Engineering14
$125,705 median · n=14 eligible
Lead Member Of Technical Staff, Software Engineering11
$147,597 median · n=11 eligible
Member Of Technical Staff, Software Engineering8
$117,770 median · n=8 eligible
Sr. Member Of Technical Staff, Software Engineering5
$145,246 median · n=3 eligible
Associate Member Of Technical Staff, Software Engineering3
$86,487 median · n=2 eligible
Principal Member Of Technical Staff, Software Engineering3
$145,007 median · n=2 eligible
Member Technical Staff, Software Engineering1
$98,342 median · n=1 eligible

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
San Francisco, CA30
$136,573 median · n=29 eligible
Santa Clara, CA9
$247,563 median · n=9 eligible
Round Rock, TX6
$186,167 median · n=6 eligible
Fremont, CA4
$133,359 median · n=2 eligible
Austin, TX3
$176,400 median · n=3 eligible
Hopkinton, MA3
$191,930 median · n=3 eligible
Bellevue, WA2
$162,625 median · n=2 eligible
Huntersville, NC2
$217,457 median · n=2 eligible

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
94.7%Certified LCAs
Certified71 94.7%
Certified - Withdrawn3 4.0%
Withdrawn1 1.3%

Denominator: all 75 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Salesforce.Com Inc.39
$136,573 median · n=38 eligible
Emc Corporation11
$271,000 median · n=11 eligible
Dell Products L.P.9
$227,735 median · n=9 eligible
Quantenna Communications, Inc.5
$134,046 median · n=2 eligible
Secureworks, Inc.3
$201,739 median · n=3 eligible
Dell Products Lp2
$170,820 median · n=2 eligible
Dell Usa L.P.2
$156,289 median · n=2 eligible
Data Domain LLC1
$215,679 median · n=1 eligible

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
$147,597Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$117,603
25th percentile$121,951
Median (50th)$147,597
75th percentile$211,730
90th percentile$247,563

n=71 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

75 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Emc CorporationTechnical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$322,907.27 /yr

I-200-26161-001063
Reported wage: $322,907.27 / year
Annualized: $322,907
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-07-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA06/10/202607/31/2026
Emc CorporationTechnical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$285,969.68 /yr

I-200-25357-505998
Reported wage: $285,969.68 / year
Annualized: $285,970
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-02
Employment end: 2029-01-19
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA12/23/202501/20/2026
Emc CorporationTechnical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$311,999.96 /yr

I-200-25236-263375
Reported wage: $311,999.96 / year
Annualized: $312,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-29
Employment end: 2028-10-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA08/24/202510/31/2025
Emc CorporationTechnical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$298,999.78 /yr

I-200-25196-177339
Reported wage: $298,999.78 / year
Annualized: $299,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-22
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Seattle, WA07/15/202510/01/2025
Sophos, Inc.Technical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$222,990.77 /yr

I-200-25181-141474
Reported wage: $222,990.77 / year
Annualized: $222,991
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-08
Employment end: 2028-06-29
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pflugerville, TX06/30/202506/30/2025
Emc CorporationTechnical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$270,999.89 /yr

I-200-25133-968865
Reported wage: $270,999.89 / year
Annualized: $271,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-20
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Hopkinton, MA05/13/202510/01/2025
Secureworks, Inc.Technical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$233,314.1 /yr

I-200-25015-621414
Reported wage: $233,314.1 / year
Annualized: $233,314
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-23
Employment end: 2028-04-17
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Huntersville, NC01/15/202504/18/2025
Secureworks, Inc.Technical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$201,739.2 /yr

I-200-24213-235060
Reported wage: $201,739.2 / year
Annualized: $201,739
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-07
Employment end: 2027-08-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Seattle, WA07/31/202408/05/2024
Textql, Inc.Member Of Technical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-24122-944936
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-08
Employment end: 2027-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY05/01/202408/01/2024
Dell Products L.P.Technical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$252,340.56 /yr

I-200-24017-646172
Reported wage: $252,340.56 / year
Annualized: $252,341
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-01-24
Employment end: 2027-01-21
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA01/17/202401/22/2024
Dell Products L.P.Technical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$227,734.5 /yr

I-200-23331-525054
Reported wage: $227,734.5 / year
Annualized: $227,735
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-12-04
Employment end: 2027-04-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX11/27/202304/06/2024
Emc CorporationTechnical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$292,272.75 /yr

I-200-23285-426100
Reported wage: $292,272.75 / year
Annualized: $292,273
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-10-18
Employment end: 2026-11-22
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Kirkland, WA10/11/202311/23/2023
Dell Products L.P.Technical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$227,755.4 /yr

I-200-23221-250199
Reported wage: $227,755.4 / year
Annualized: $227,755
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-16
Employment end: 2026-11-16
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Round Rock, TX08/09/202311/17/2023
Dell Products L.P.Technical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$223,407 /yr

I-200-23221-251570
Reported wage: $223,407 / year
Annualized: $223,407
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-16
Employment end: 2026-10-26
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Round Rock, TX08/09/202310/27/2023
Dell Products L.P.Technical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$247,563 /yr

I-200-23043-767837
Reported wage: $247,563 / year
Annualized: $247,563
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-02-17
Employment end: 2026-03-02
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA02/12/202303/03/2023
Emc CorporationTechnical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$207,780.53 /yr

I-200-22136-175391
Reported wage: $207,780.53 / year
Annualized: $207,781
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-05-23
Employment end: 2025-11-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Morrisville, NC05/16/202211/11/2022
Emc CorporationTechnical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$247,329.07 /yr

I-200-22091-029469
Reported wage: $247,329.07 / year
Annualized: $247,329
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-08
Employment end: 2025-08-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA04/01/202208/15/2022
Secureworks, Inc.Technical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$201,600 /yr

I-200-22090-023778
Reported wage: $201,600 / year
Annualized: $201,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-06
Employment end: 2025-04-17
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Huntersville, NC03/30/202204/18/2022
Dell Products L.P.Technical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$227,795.58 /yr

I-200-22088-017819
Reported wage: $227,795.58 / year
Annualized: $227,796
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-05
Employment end: 2025-07-11
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA03/29/202207/12/2022
Emc CorporationTechnical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$227,795.73 /yr

I-200-22031-865415
Reported wage: $227,795.73 / year
Annualized: $227,796
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-02-07
Employment end: 2025-06-29
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA01/31/202206/30/2022
Salesforce.Com, Inc.Lead Member Of Technical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$191,443.2 /yr

I-200-21251-570345
Reported wage: $191,443.2 / year
Annualized: $191,443
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-15
Employment end: 2025-03-08
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bellevue, WA09/08/202103/09/2022
Dell Products L.P.Technical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$198,083.27 /yr

I-200-21167-402661
Reported wage: $198,083.27 / year
Annualized: $198,083
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-06-24
Employment end: 2024-08-26
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Round Rock, TX06/16/202108/27/2021
Salesforce.Com, Inc.Sr. Member Of Technical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$145,246 /yr

I-200-21119-272306
Reported wage: $145,246 / year
Annualized: $145,246
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-05-06
Employment end: 2024-05-16
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Fremont, CA04/29/202105/17/2021
Emc CorporationTechnical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$220,500 /yr

I-200-21053-091490
Reported wage: $220,500 / year
Annualized: $220,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-03-01
Employment end: 2024-08-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA02/22/202108/11/2021
Dell USA L.P.Technical Staff, Software Engineering

Filing details

$167,936.23 /yr

I-200-20143-595772
Reported wage: $167,936.23 / year
Annualized: $167,936
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-01
Employment end: 2023-05-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Round Rock, TX05/22/202006/01/2020

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.