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Software Engineering Architect: H-1B salaries
96 labor condition applications used the job title Software Engineering Architect. Median offered base salary $180,000; middle half $140,000–$298,480.
Applications (LCAs)96
Median offered salary$180,000
Middle half of salaries$140,000–$298,480
10th–90th percentile$133,600–$324,300
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Salesforce, Inc. | 36 | $308,600 |
| Western Union, LLC | 28 | $141,000 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | 19 | $138,341 |
| Xcelerator Group, LLC | 5 | $185,000 |
| Ancestry.com Operations Inc. | 2 | $199,477 |
| Cloud Consulting Services Inc | 2 | $93,600 |
| Bright Health Management, Inc. | 1 | $205,000 |
| AIR Worldwide Corporation | 1 | $146,000 |
| Optum Services, Inc. | 1 | $116,938 |
| DoorDash, Inc. | 1 | $119,000 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $132,500 |
| Level II (qualified) | $122,700 |
| Level III (experienced) | $140,000 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $293,672 |
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 | 32 | $149,050 |
| FY2024 | 16 | $154,382 |
| FY2025 | 19 | $199,534 |
| FY2026 | 24 | $153,344 |
Cities
- San Francisco, CA26
- Denver, CO21
- Austin, TX7
- Bellevue, WA5
- Atlanta, GA5
- Frisco, TX4
- Dublin, CA2
- Research Triangle Park, NC2
- Durham, NC2
- Sterling, VA2
- Milpitas, CA2
- San Jose, CA2
- Hackensack, NJ1
- Pflugerville, TX1
- Nashville, TN1
- Boston, MA1
- Ashburn, VA1
- Colleyville, TX1
- Vancouver, WA1
- Mountain View, CA1
- Seattle, WA1
- Dallas, TX1
- Lehi, UT1
- Fairfax, VA1
- Richardson, TX1
- Highlands Ranch, CO1
- Draper, UT1
- Charlotte, NC1
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).