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Software Engineer at Caterpillar Inc.: H-1B salaries

93 labor condition applications for the job title Software Engineer at Caterpillar Inc.. Median offered base salary $108,638; middle half $102,690–$117,021.

Applications (LCAs)93
Median offered salary$108,638
Middle half of salaries$102,690–$117,021
10th–90th percentile$94,411–$129,189

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY202320$102,690
FY202428$108,638
FY202522$112,944
FY202621$108,077

Applications

Base salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
$108,077–$116,239
Level II		Chicago, ILJun 3, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$153,317–$153,595
Level IV		Chicago, ILJun 2, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$92,789–$111,400
Level II		Peoria, ILMay 12, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$116,239
Level II		Chicago, ILMay 12, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$85,467–$119,632
Level I		Chicago, ILMay 8, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$108,077–$133,507
Level II		Chicago, ILApr 27, 2026Aug 6, 2026Certified
$108,077–$120,372
Level II		Chicago, ILApr 23, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$112,923–$128,820
Level II		Irving, TXApr 23, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$90,896–$117,729
Level I		Irving, TXApr 23, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$137,180
Level III		Chicago, ILApr 21, 2026Apr 22, 2026Certified
$108,077–$125,000
Level II		Chicago, ILApr 20, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$85,467–$119,632
Level I		Chicago, ILApr 17, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$120,349–$132,376
Level III		Canton, MIApr 16, 2026Sep 10, 2026Certified
$108,077–$128,365
part-time · Level II		Chicago, ILApr 16, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$118,456–$125,000
Level III		Irving, TXApr 9, 2026May 8, 2026Certified
$107,266–$107,679
Level II		Tucson, AZMar 9, 2026Mar 16, 2026Certified
$108,077–$130,000
Level II		Chicago, ILMar 4, 2026Apr 1, 2026Certified
$115,425–$130,000Irving, TXFeb 24, 2026Feb 25, 2026Certified
$110,693–$111,114Irving, TXJan 27, 2026Jan 27, 2026Certified
$139,152–$146,935
Level III		Georgetown, TXDec 9, 2025Mar 23, 2026Certified
$127,587–$137,206
Level IV		Peoria, ILNov 19, 2025Nov 24, 2025Certified
$108,077–$142,568
Level II		Chicago, ILOct 31, 2025Oct 31, 2025Certified
$112,923–$135,155
Level II		Irving, TXSep 11, 2025Dec 18, 2025Certified
$116,376–$135,745
Level II		Broomfield, COAug 18, 2025Jan 29, 2026Certified
$130,707–$139,585
Level III		Peoria, ILAug 6, 2025Aug 11, 2025Certified
$108,077–$111,897
Level II		Chicago, ILJul 15, 2025Jul 21, 2025Certified
$114,566–$122,404
Level III		Peoria, ILJun 27, 2025Nov 29, 2025Certified
—Broomfield, COJun 10, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$117,021–$118,202
Level II		Broomfield, COMay 27, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$106,558–$114,474
Level II		Chicago, ILMay 21, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$106,558–$111,113
Level II		Chicago, ILMay 14, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$106,558–$112,500
Level II		Chicago, ILMay 8, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$106,558–$134,775
Level II		Chicago, ILMay 7, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$97,032–$110,125
Level II		Peoria, ILMay 5, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$155,709
Level IV		Leander, TXApr 22, 2025Apr 23, 2025Certified
$105,997–$128,895
Level II		Irving, TXApr 21, 2025Apr 21, 2025Certified
$112,965–$127,308
Level III		Chicago, ILApr 1, 2025Aug 15, 2025Certified
$127,754–$137,690
Level III		Chicago, ILJan 27, 2025Jun 27, 2025Certified
$106,558–$139,091
Level II		Chicago, ILJan 15, 2025Jul 11, 2025Certified
$110,310
Level II		Peoria, ILJan 2, 2025Jun 27, 2025Certified
$114,566–$133,575
Level III		Peoria, ILDec 19, 2024May 23, 2025Certified
$127,878–$133,500
Level III		Irving, TXNov 26, 2024Dec 16, 2024Certified
$104,998–$105,052
Level II		Tucson, AZOct 28, 2024Jan 15, 2025Certified
$132,267–$141,284
Level III		Austin, TXOct 18, 2024Feb 6, 2025Certified
$114,566–$130,676
Level III		Peoria, ILSep 24, 2024Nov 21, 2024Certified
$114,566–$116,575
Level III		Peoria, ILSep 18, 2024Nov 30, 2024Certified
$127,754
Level III		Chicago, ILSep 5, 2024Dec 31, 2024Certified
$117,021–$117,477
Level II		Broomfield, COAug 20, 2024Aug 31, 2024Certified
$105,997–$120,270
Level II		Irving, TXAug 1, 2024Oct 18, 2024Certified
$117,021–$130,839
Level II		Broomfield, COJul 29, 2024Oct 22, 2024Certified
$90,979–$110,876
Level II		Peoria, ILJun 10, 2024Dec 5, 2024Certified
$82,056–$93,728
Level I		Irving, TXMay 31, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$101,192–$111,930
Level II		Irving, TXMay 30, 2024Oct 18, 2024Certified
$102,690–$106,960
Level II		Chicago, ILMay 29, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$102,690–$134,375
Level II		Chicago, ILMay 24, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$102,690–$107,480
Level II		Chicago, ILMay 24, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$101,192–$105,922
Level II		Irving, TXMay 24, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$102,690–$112,040
Level II		Chicago, ILMay 24, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$108,638–$116,575
Level III		Peoria, ILMay 21, 2024Sep 16, 2024Certified
$108,638–$116,256
Level III		Peoria, ILMay 7, 2024Sep 20, 2024Certified
$108,638
Level III		Peoria, ILApr 30, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$102,690–$122,400
Level II		Chicago, ILApr 24, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$139,464–$145,920
Level IV		Frisco, TXApr 23, 2024Oct 18, 2024Certified
$123,614–$133,210
Level III		Chicago, ILApr 10, 2024May 20, 2024Certified
$112,944–$125,899
Level III		Peoria, ILApr 8, 2024Aug 30, 2024Certified
$102,690–$114,595
Level II		Chicago, ILMar 18, 2024Jul 26, 2024Certified
$130,520–$130,839
Level III		Broomfield, COMar 7, 2024May 5, 2024Certified
$90,979–$104,166
Level II		Springfield, ILFeb 27, 2024Jun 4, 2024Certified
$120,328–$130,000
Level III		Irving, TXJan 24, 2024Mar 4, 2024Certified
$120,328–$125,000
Level III		Irving, TXJan 23, 2024Mar 1, 2024Certified
$90,979–$115,000
Level II		Peoria, ILJan 19, 2024Jan 24, 2024Certified
$120,328
Level III		Irving, TXNov 15, 2023Jan 19, 2024Certified
$114,026
Level II		Washington, DCOct 18, 2023Oct 23, 2023Certified
$102,690–$124,358
Level II		Chicago, ILSep 22, 2023Oct 3, 2023Certified
$102,690
Level II		Chicago, ILSep 13, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$102,690–$124,358
Level II		Chicago, ILSep 8, 2023Feb 29, 2024Certified
$108,638–$120,000
Level III		Peoria, ILAug 31, 2023Sep 11, 2023Certified
$101,192–$107,610
Level II		Irvine, TXAug 7, 2023Aug 21, 2023Certified
$102,690–$116,002
Level II		Chicago, ILJul 24, 2023Aug 7, 2023Certified
$94,016–$104,745
Level II		Chicago, ILJun 7, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$98,904–$104,745
Level II		Irving, TXMay 23, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$113,069–$120,000
Level III		Peoria, ILMay 23, 2023Jul 3, 2023Certified
$98,904–$105,000
Level II		Chicago, ILMay 19, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$94,411–$115,000
Level II		Peoria, ILMay 11, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$114,000
Level II		Irving, TXMar 8, 2023Mar 21, 2023Certified
$122,158–$135,000
Level IV		Overland Park, KSJan 18, 2023Feb 27, 2023Certified
$107,100
Level II		Irving, TXJan 18, 2023Feb 7, 2023Certified
$129,189–$130,000
Level III		Chicago, ILJan 6, 2023Jan 9, 2023Certified
$129,189–$130,000
Level III		Chicago, ILDec 28, 2022Jan 9, 2023Certified
$115,594
Level II		Irving, TXNov 14, 2022Dec 1, 2022Certified
$98,904–$115,000
Level II		Irving, TXNov 7, 2022Dec 19, 2022Certified
$100,000
Level II		Tucson, AZSep 29, 2022Nov 4, 2022Certified
$110,000
Level II		Peoria, ILOct 4, 2021Oct 18, 2021Certified, then withdrawn

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Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).