H1B Salary Data

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Senior Specialist - Software Engineering: H-1B salaries

149 labor condition applications used the job title Senior Specialist - Software Engineering. Median offered base salary $125,000; middle half $100,256–$140,000.

Applications (LCAs)149
Median offered salary$125,000
Middle half of salaries$100,256–$140,000
10th–90th percentile$90,139–$145,000

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Employers

By wage level

Wage levelMedian salary
Level I (entry)$143,811
Level II (qualified)$125,000
Level III (experienced)$117,208

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 yearLCAsMedian salary
FY202348$100,048
FY202443$123,656
FY202530$130,000
FY202626$140,000

Cities

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).