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System Software Engineer: H-1B salaries
59 labor condition applications used the job title System Software Engineer. Median offered base salary $120,000; middle half $93,000–$135,500.
Applications (LCAs)59
Median offered salary$120,000
Middle half of salaries$93,000–$135,500
10th–90th percentile$82,335–$162,982
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Orchestra Technology, Inc | 13 | $98,904 |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 4 | $149,365 |
| Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc. | 3 | $130,000 |
| Scaleflux, Inc. | 3 | $126,000 |
| SK hynix America inc. | 3 | $155,000 |
| CloudRay, Inc | 3 | $123,656 |
| L&T Technology Services Limited | 3 | $123,656 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | 2 | $169,603 |
| Global Visse Inc | 2 | $70,741 |
| Epace Technologies Inc | 2 | $113,714 |
| Benaka Gourmet LLC | 2 | — |
| Invictus Infotech LLC | 2 | $81,500 |
| Techgroup America Inc. | 2 | $93,194 |
| Shoolin Inc | 2 | $82,160 |
| Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc. | 1 | $165,000 |
| Micro Focus LLC | 1 | $103,500 |
| XetData, Inc. | 1 | $135,000 |
| Citadel Securities Americas Services LLC | 1 | $200,000 |
| Car IQ Inc. | 1 | $130,000 |
| Ikcon Technologies Inc | 1 | $100,838 |
| Fii USA, Inc. | 1 | $65,000 |
| ComKardia Inc. | 1 | $140,000 |
| Nukasani Group Inc | 1 | $102,690 |
| Cuboid LLC | 1 | $135,500 |
| Ford Motor Company | 1 | $97,864 |
| Teradyne, Inc. | 1 | $190,000 |
| HP Inc. | 1 | $161,637 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $120,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | $103,719 |
| Level III (experienced) | $135,000 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $165,000 |
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 | 30 | $102,419 |
| FY2024 | 10 | $116,459 |
| FY2025 | 5 | $123,656 |
| FY2026 | 12 | $142,120 |
Cities
- Plano, TX10
- Santa Clara, CA7
- Basking Ridge, NJ4
- Milpitas, CA3
- Sunnyvale, CA2
- Bellevue, WA2
- Jacksonville, FL2
- Pittsburgh, PA2
- Seattle, WA2
- San Francisco, CA2
- Austin, TX2
- San Jose, CA2
- Redmond, WA2
- Alpharetta, GA2
- Mountain View, CA1
- New York, NY1
- Foster City, CA1
- Irving, TX1
- San Antonio, TX1
- Mt. Pleasant, WI1
- San Diego, CA1
- Middletown, NJ1
- Chicago, IL1
- Boston, MA1
- Chantilly, VA1
- Dearborn, MI1
- Berkeley Heights, NJ1
- Tualatin, OR1
- Baltimore, MD1
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).