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Associate, Software Engineering: H-1B salaries
814 labor condition applications used the job title Associate, Software Engineering. Median offered base salary $131,950; middle half $115,000–$145,000.
Applications (LCAs)814
Median offered salary$131,950
Middle half of salaries$115,000–$145,000
10th–90th percentile$105,470–$160,000
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Services LLC | 365 | $132,000 |
| Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC | 209 | $135,000 |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 113 | $126,000 |
| Goldman Sachs Bank USA | 95 | $137,000 |
| Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, L.P. | 20 | $145,000 |
| The Options Clearing Corporation | 3 | $88,400 |
| The Ayco Company, L.P., a Goldman Sachs Company | 3 | $105,500 |
| Whirlpool Corporation | 2 | $81,957 |
| Folio Financial, Inc. | 2 | $121,050 |
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership | 1 | $113,000 |
| Veeva Systems Inc. | 1 | $113,500 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $103,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | $136,000 |
| Level III (experienced) | $128,500 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $134,564 |
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 | 57 | $126,000 |
| FY2024 | 256 | $130,000 |
| FY2025 | 253 | $130,000 |
| FY2026 | 244 | $138,500 |
Cities
- Dallas, TX306
- New York, NY175
- Salt Lake City, UT101
- Richardson, TX54
- Jersey City, NJ39
- Plano, TX28
- Tampa, FL18
- Wilmington, DE17
- Cohoes, NY14
- Columbus, OH13
- Chicago, IL7
- Irving, TX6
- Houston, TX5
- Newark, DE5
- Draper, UT5
- McLean, VA3
- Albany, NY3
- Burlington, VT2
- Menlo Park, CA2
- Glen Allen, VA1
- Stamford, CT1
- Redwood City, CA1
- Palo Alto, CA1
- Westerville, OH1
- Pleasanton, CA1
- Benton Harbor, MI1
- Seattle, WA1
- Boston, MA1
- Suite 2800, TX1
- Benton Road, MI1
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).