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Sr. SW Engineer: H-1B salaries
250 labor condition applications used the job title Sr. SW Engineer. Median offered base salary $113,225; middle half $102,482–$124,904.
Applications (LCAs)250
Median offered salary$113,225
Middle half of salaries$102,482–$124,904
10th–90th percentile$99,962–$133,758
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | 125 | $113,700 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | 83 | $111,400 |
| CyberSource Corporation | 40 | $116,698 |
| Cotiviti, Inc. | 1 | $110,998 |
| U.S. Bank National Association | 1 | $125,798 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $117,749 |
| Level II (qualified) | $108,909 |
| Level III (experienced) | $113,911 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $124,904 |
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 | 91 | $102,482 |
| FY2024 | 43 | $108,992 |
| FY2025 | 64 | $117,600 |
| FY2026 | 51 | $117,749 |
Cities
- Austin, TX104
- Foster City, CA62
- Highlands Ranch, CO27
- Bellevue, WA20
- Atlanta, GA16
- Mentor, OH4
- Ashburn, VA4
- Plain City, OH2
- San Antonio, TX2
- Washington DC, VA1
- Colorado, CO1
- Carver, MN1
- Loveland, OH1
- Columbus, OH1
- Virginia Beach, VA1
- Charlotte, NC1
- Hopkins, MN1
- Los Angeles, CA1
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).