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Software Engineer 2 at PayPal, Inc.: H-1B salaries

242 labor condition applications for the job title Software Engineer 2 at PayPal, Inc.. Median offered base salary $134,177; middle half $115,000–$137,676.

Applications (LCAs)242
Median offered salary$134,177
Middle half of salaries$115,000–$137,676
10th–90th percentile$108,000–$144,264

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY202365$130,000
FY202481$132,041
FY202586$135,000
FY20266$139,390

Applications

Base salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
$140,658San Jose, CAMay 6, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$140,658San Jose, CAMay 6, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$137,565San Jose, CAFeb 6, 2026Jul 8, 2026Certified
$138,123San Jose, CAJan 14, 2026Jul 14, 2026Certified, then withdrawn
$108,345Scottsdale, AZJan 14, 2026Jul 16, 2026Certified, then withdrawn
$142,109San Jose, CAJan 14, 2026Jul 12, 2026Certified, then withdrawn
$130,645
Level II
Austin, TXAug 12, 2025Dec 28, 2025Certified
$140,000San Jose, CAJul 2, 2025Jul 14, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAJun 5, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$132,331San Jose, CAMay 28, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 22, 2025Jun 2, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 21, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$139,380San Jose, CAMay 21, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 20, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 20, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$142,000San Jose, CAMay 20, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 20, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$149,940San Jose, CAMay 19, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$109,725
Level II
Austin, TXMay 19, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$135,000
Level II
New York, NYMay 19, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$142,540San Jose, CAMay 16, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$143,000San Jose, CAMay 16, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$140,400San Jose, CAMay 16, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$108,000
Level II
Scottsdale, AZMay 16, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$139,982San Jose, CAMay 16, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$138,020San Jose, CAMay 16, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$114,480
Level II
Austin, TXMay 16, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$103,610Scottsdale, AZMay 16, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 16, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$110,838
Level II
Scottsdale, AZMay 16, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 16, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 14, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$134,000San Jose, CAMay 14, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 14, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$132,000San Jose, CAMay 14, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 14, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
$139,725San Jose, CAMay 14, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 14, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 14, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$120,000
Level II
Austin, TXMay 13, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$151,343
Level II
New York, NYMay 9, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$108,000
Level II
Scottsdale, AZMay 8, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 8, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 8, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 8, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$136,000San Jose, CAMay 7, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 7, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 7, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 6, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$122,400
Level II
Chicago, ILMay 5, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$102,000Scottsdale, AZMay 5, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$145,000San Jose, CAMay 5, 2025May 19, 2025Certified
$145,000San Jose, CAMay 5, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$108,000
Level I
Austin, TXMay 5, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 5, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 5, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$137,700San Jose, CAMay 2, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 2, 2025May 12, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 1, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$103,610Scottsdale, AZApr 30, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$81,988Omaha, NEApr 30, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$108,000
Level II
Chicago, ILApr 29, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$125,000
Level II
Austin, TXApr 24, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$108,000
Level II
Scottsdale, AZApr 23, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$108,000
Level II
Scottsdale, AZApr 23, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$120,000
Level II
Austin, TXApr 23, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$105,976
Level II
Scottsdale, AZApr 22, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
$84,011
Level I
Omaha, NEApr 17, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
$130,525San Jose, CAApr 14, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$115,411
Level II
Scottsdale, AZApr 11, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAApr 11, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$147,000
Level II
New York, NYApr 2, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$144,415San Jose, CAMar 18, 2025Sep 17, 2025Certified
$136,438San Jose, CAMar 18, 2025Mar 28, 2025Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMar 13, 2025Mar 26, 2025Certified
$144,200San Jose, CAMar 12, 2025Sep 6, 2025Certified
$146,405San Jose, CAMar 7, 2025Sep 6, 2025Certified
$145,913San Jose, CAMar 7, 2025Sep 6, 2025Certified
$143,208San Jose, CAMar 7, 2025Sep 6, 2025Certified
$142,521San Jose, CAMar 7, 2025Sep 6, 2025Certified
$148,161San Jose, CAMar 7, 2025Sep 6, 2025Certified
$153,270San Jose, CAFeb 19, 2025Jul 11, 2025Certified
$142,935San Jose, CAFeb 6, 2025Aug 6, 2025Certified
$140,000San Jose, CAJan 30, 2025Feb 21, 2025Certified
$126,381
Level II
Fort Worth, TXJan 22, 2025Jul 23, 2025Certified
$106,182
Level II
Farmington Hills, MIJan 21, 2025Jul 20, 2025Certified
$141,672San Jose, CAJan 13, 2025Jan 27, 2025Certified
$148,000San Jose, CADec 13, 2024Jun 14, 2025Certified
$128,000
Level II
Herndon, VADec 3, 2024May 30, 2025Certified
$147,538San Jose, CAOct 31, 2024May 2, 2025Certified
$110,000
Level II
Scottsdale, AZOct 30, 2024Nov 13, 2024Certified
$126,813
Level II
Austin, TXSep 24, 2024Mar 21, 2025Certified
$128,400
Level II
Kearny, NJSep 19, 2024Feb 28, 2025Certified
$138,000San Jose, CASep 18, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$138,000San Jose, CASep 18, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
$140,000San Jose, CASep 13, 2024Feb 21, 2025Certified
$147,000
Level II
Tracy, CASep 11, 2024Mar 7, 2025Certified
$140,090San Jose, CASep 10, 2024Mar 11, 2025Certified
$146,000San Jose, CASep 10, 2024Sep 23, 2024Certified
$130,199San Jose, CASep 6, 2024Sep 27, 2024Certified
$130,000
Level II
Secaucus, NJAug 20, 2024Aug 26, 2024Certified
$133,900San Jose, CAAug 15, 2024Feb 12, 2025Certified
$148,061San Jose, CAJul 10, 2024Jan 8, 2025Certified
$120,572
Level II
Austin, TXJun 28, 2024Dec 17, 2024Certified
$118,000
Level II
Liberty Hill, TXJun 21, 2024Jul 5, 2024Certified
$120,572
Level II
Austin, TXJun 18, 2024Dec 17, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
$116,721
Level II
New York, NYJun 14, 2024Jun 24, 2024Certified
$152,929San Jose, CAJun 12, 2024Dec 12, 2024Certified
$108,000
Level II
Chicago, ILMay 15, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$134,276
Level II
Edison, NJMay 15, 2024Nov 8, 2024Certified
$108,000
Level II
Chicago, ILMay 13, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$96,866
Level II
Austin, TXMay 3, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
$133,716San Jose, CAMay 3, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$145,370San Jose, CAMay 2, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAMay 2, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$143,541San Jose, CAMay 2, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$138,251San Jose, CAApr 26, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAApr 25, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$138,723
Level II
Shrewsbury, MAApr 24, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$138,724
Level II
Shrewsbury, MAApr 24, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$108,000
Level II
Chicago, ILApr 24, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$128,502
Level II
Bellevue, WAApr 23, 2024Jun 10, 2024Certified
$127,483
Level II
Austin, TXApr 15, 2024Oct 15, 2024Certified
$108,000
Level II
Austin, TXApr 12, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$117,934
Level II
Austin, TXApr 12, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$112,320
Level II
Austin, TXApr 12, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$140,569San Jose, CAApr 12, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAApr 12, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$139,400
part-time
San Jose, CAApr 12, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$108,000
Level II
Austin, TXApr 12, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$135,200San Jose, CAApr 12, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$108,000
Level II
Austin, TXApr 12, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$143,541San Jose, CAApr 11, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
$148,161San Jose, CAApr 11, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$116,721
Level II
New York, NYApr 10, 2024Oct 10, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
$108,000
Level II
Austin, TXApr 10, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$147,363San Jose, CAApr 9, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAApr 9, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAApr 9, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$117,507
Level II
Austin, TXApr 9, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$142,232San Jose, CAApr 9, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$108,000
Level II
Austin, TXApr 8, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$122,400
Level II
Scottsdale, AZApr 8, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$118,370
Level II
Chicago, ILApr 8, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$134,792San Jose, CAApr 4, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$114,330
Level II
Austin, TXApr 3, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$1,617,504San Jose, CAApr 2, 2024Oct 1, 2024Denied
$93,101
Level II
La Vista, NEMar 29, 2024Sep 27, 2024Certified
$137,593San Jose, CAMar 19, 2024Sep 14, 2024Certified
$108,015Washington DC, DCMar 1, 2024Aug 31, 2024Certified
$113,100
Level II
Austin, TXFeb 29, 2024Aug 30, 2024Certified
$139,146
part-time
San Jose, CAFeb 29, 2024Aug 30, 2024Certified
$139,216San Jose, CAFeb 28, 2024Aug 29, 2024Certified
$134,078San Jose, CAFeb 28, 2024Aug 29, 2024Certified
$110,607Washington DC, DCFeb 27, 2024Aug 28, 2024Certified
$132,041
Level II
Austin, TXFeb 27, 2024Aug 28, 2024Certified
$137,309San Jose, CAFeb 26, 2024Aug 27, 2024Certified
$137,602San Jose, CAFeb 26, 2024Aug 27, 2024Certified
$136,130San Jose, CAFeb 20, 2024Aug 16, 2024Certified
$133,875San Jose, CAFeb 5, 2024Aug 6, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
$108,015Washington, DCFeb 1, 2024Apr 4, 2024Certified
$109,512
Level II
Chicago, ILJan 28, 2024Feb 1, 2024Certified
$143,061San Jose, CAJan 12, 2024Jul 13, 2024Certified
$114,367
Level II
Chicago, ILDec 21, 2023Jun 7, 2024Certified
$144,169San Jose, CADec 13, 2023May 21, 2024Certified
$109,512
Level II
Chicago, ILDec 4, 2023Jun 4, 2024Certified
$109,168
Level II
Scottsdale, AZNov 29, 2023May 28, 2024Certified
$114,367
Level II
Scottsdale, AZOct 5, 2023Apr 5, 2024Certified
$146,800San Jose, CASep 29, 2023Mar 30, 2024Certified
$105,217
Level II
Hartford, CTSep 25, 2023Mar 23, 2024Certified
$134,458San Jose, CASep 22, 2023Mar 23, 2024Certified
$114,941Washington, DCSep 22, 2023Mar 23, 2024Certified
$107,730
Level II
Austin, TXSep 22, 2023Mar 3, 2024Certified
$93,101
Level II
La Vista, NESep 18, 2023Mar 1, 2024Certified
$120,000
Level II
Chicago, ILSep 18, 2023Oct 2, 2023Certified
$135,200San Jose, CASep 15, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$134,458San Jose, CASep 14, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$109,461
Level II
Austin, TXSep 6, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
$115,000
Level II
Chicago, ILAug 31, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$115,000
Level II
Austin, TXAug 31, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$115,000
Level II
Austin, TXAug 31, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$108,000
Level II
Houston, TXAug 29, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$134,458San Jose, CAAug 22, 2023Feb 1, 2024Certified
$110,484
Level II
Chicago, ILAug 16, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$104,090
Level II
Austin, TXAug 16, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$135,270
Level II
Cumming, GAAug 16, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAAug 11, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAAug 8, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$114,026
Level II
Arlington, VAAug 4, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$145,000San Jose, CAAug 2, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAAug 2, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$130,000
Level II
Kirkland, WAJul 6, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$101,970
Level II
Scottsdale, AZJun 28, 2023Dec 28, 2023Certified
$101,970
Level II
Scottsdale, AZJun 14, 2023Dec 14, 2023Certified
$146,428
Level II
San Jose, CAMay 25, 2023Oct 7, 2023Certified
$99,750
Level II
Scottsdale, AZMay 3, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$110,449
Level II
Charlotte, NCMay 3, 2023May 15, 2023Certified
$145,000
Level II
San Jose, CAApr 27, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$127,338
Level II
Lake Stevens, WAApr 21, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$108,000
Level II
Chicago, ILApr 18, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$130,000
Level II
Brookline, MAApr 18, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$133,423San Jose, CAApr 17, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$134,820San Jose, CAApr 14, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$101,421
Level II
Raleigh, NCApr 13, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$131,900San Jose, CAApr 13, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$131,900San Jose, CAApr 13, 2023Oct 1, 2023Withdrawn
$135,000
Level II
Jersey City, NJApr 12, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAApr 10, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$135,252San Jose, CAApr 10, 2023Aug 18, 2023Certified
$112,155
Level II
Austin, TXApr 7, 2023Apr 20, 2023Certified
$150,000
Level II
San Jose, CAApr 6, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$125,000
Level II
Austin, TXApr 5, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$120,000
Level II
Scottsdale, AZApr 5, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$135,000San Jose, CAApr 4, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$115,000
Level II
Austin, TXApr 4, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$110,240
Level II
Washington, DCMar 24, 2023Mar 27, 2023Certified
$134,739San Jose, CAMar 20, 2023Aug 10, 2023Certified
$131,154San Jose, CAMar 9, 2023Aug 5, 2023Certified
$133,295San Jose, CAMar 2, 2023Aug 3, 2023Certified
$134,739San Jose, CAFeb 24, 2023Aug 10, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
$119,600
Level II
Houston, TXFeb 22, 2023Mar 6, 2023Certified
$101,113
Level II
Chicago, ILFeb 14, 2023Aug 15, 2023Certified
$135,252San Jose, CAJan 24, 2023Jul 26, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
$130,259San Jose, CAJan 6, 2023Jul 8, 2023Certified
$118,000
Level II
Prosper, TXDec 8, 2022Dec 19, 2022Certified
$130,259San Jose, CADec 7, 2022Apr 20, 2023Certified
$134,000San Jose, CANov 22, 2022Dec 2, 2022Certified
$130,767San Jose, CANov 9, 2022Apr 20, 2023Certified
$125,000
Level II
Harrison, NJNov 9, 2022Nov 22, 2022Certified
$130,500San Jose, CAOct 18, 2022Oct 31, 2022Certified
$119,595
Level II
Timonium, MDOct 12, 2022Oct 13, 2022Certified
$119,595
Level II
Timonium, MDOct 4, 2022Oct 10, 2022Certified, then withdrawn
$125,000
Level II
Westminster, COSep 29, 2022Oct 11, 2022Certified, then withdrawn
$120,000
Level II
Austin, TXSep 27, 2022Oct 11, 2022Certified
$127,650San Jose, CAMay 24, 2022Oct 1, 2022Certified, then withdrawn
$135,000
Level II
Austin, TXApr 1, 2022Apr 18, 2022Certified, then withdrawn
$139,617
Level II
Austin, TXFeb 22, 2022Feb 28, 2022Certified, then withdrawn
$139,907
Level II
San Jose, CADec 8, 2021Jun 7, 2022Certified, then withdrawn
$122,400San Jose, CAAug 17, 2021Oct 1, 2021Certified, then withdrawn
$136,578
Level II
San Jose, CAAug 11, 2021Aug 30, 2021Certified, then withdrawn
$116,993San Jose, CAApr 21, 2021Oct 1, 2021Certified, then withdrawn
$127,000
Level II
San Jose, CAMar 26, 2021Apr 5, 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).