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Software Automation Engineer: H-1B salaries
90 labor condition applications used the job title Software Automation Engineer. Median offered base salary $92,020; middle half $83,372–$104,000.
Applications (LCAs)90
Median offered salary$92,020
Middle half of salaries$83,372–$104,000
10th–90th percentile$76,804–$114,315
Employers
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $85,280 |
| Level II (qualified) | $95,306 |
| Level III (experienced) | $89,599 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $170,000 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 24 | $91,020 |
| FY2024 | 21 | $92,000 |
| FY2025 | 22 | $86,500 |
| FY2026 | 15 | $106,460 |
Cities
- Cumming, GA5
- Plano, TX5
- Santa Clara, CA4
- Irving, TX4
- Austin, TX3
- San Ramon, CA3
- Overland Park, KS3
- Herndon, VA3
- Bethesda, MD2
- Tempe, AZ2
- Glendale, AZ2
- Schaumburg, IL2
- Aubrey, TX2
- Dallas, TX2
- Framingham, MA2
- Pittsburgh, PA2
- Farmington Hills, MI2
- Waltham, MA1
- Stamford, CT1
- Linthicum Heights, MD1
- Clarksburg, MD1
- Pleasanton, CA1
- High Point, NC1
- Glen Allen, VA1
- Basking Ridge, NJ1
- San Diego, CA1
- Cary, NC1
- Goodlettsville, TN1
- Wauwatosa, WI1
- West Bend, WI1
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).