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Staff Software Engineer at Proofpoint, Inc.: H-1B salaries
13 labor condition applications for the job title Staff Software Engineer at Proofpoint, Inc.. Median offered base salary $192,941; middle half $181,272–$204,600.
Applications (LCAs)13
Median offered salary$192,941
Middle half of salaries$181,272–$204,600
10th–90th percentile$169,701–$206,892
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 3 | $192,941 |
| FY2024 | 7 | $184,662 |
| FY2025 | 3 | $204,893 |
Applications
| Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $226,158–$300,000 Level IV | Sunnyvale, CA | Feb 7, 2025 | Jul 11, 2025 | Certified |
| $171,011–$209,635 | Erie, CO | Jan 8, 2025 | Jun 23, 2025 | Certified |
| $204,893–$220,000 | Sunnyvale, CA | Dec 19, 2024 | Jun 3, 2025 | Certified |
| $199,534–$225,000 Level III | Sunnyvale, CA | Jul 17, 2024 | Nov 29, 2024 | Certified |
| $122,720–$190,000 Level IV | Carmel, IN | Jun 20, 2024 | Nov 16, 2024 | Certified |
| $169,374–$198,000 Level III | Lafayette, CO | May 31, 2024 | Jun 17, 2024 | Certified |
| $184,662–$240,000 Level II | Sunnyvale, CA | Apr 12, 2024 | Oct 6, 2024 | Certified |
| $207,392–$218,000 | Sunnyvale, CA | Jan 29, 2024 | Apr 17, 2024 | Certified |
| $204,600–$218,000 | Sunnyvale, CA | Nov 8, 2023 | Apr 17, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $184,662–$220,000 Level II | Sunnyvale, CA | Sep 25, 2023 | Mar 9, 2024 | Certified |
| $181,272–$217,342 | Sunnyvale, CA | Aug 22, 2023 | Feb 5, 2024 | Certified |
| $192,941–$225,000 Level IV | Sunnyvale, CA | Jan 24, 2023 | Feb 6, 2023 | Certified |
| $192,941–$220,000 Level IV | Sunnyvale, CA | Dec 14, 2022 | Jan 9, 2023 | Certified |
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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).