H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
Total Filings
All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
Across filings in selected periodTop Employers
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comcast Cable Communications, LLC | 48 | $125,430 | $109,304 - $153,358 | 85.4% |
| CASTLIGHT HEALTH | 3 | $215,788 | $215,788 - $217,500 | 100.0% |
| Bain Company, Inc. | 1 | $240,645 | $240,645 - $240,645 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| IV | 37 | $125,133 | $109,304 - $149,781 |
| Unspecified | 10 | $143,062 | $119,122 - $217,500 |
| Principal | 3 | $153,358 | $136,947 - $153,358 |
| Senior | 1 | $119,122 | $119,122 - $119,122 |
| Staff | 1 | $240,645 | $240,645 - $240,645 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | PA | 31 | $124,883 |
| Fremont | CA | 2 | $216,644 |
| West Chester | PA | 2 | $127,691 |
| Mount Laurel | NJ | 2 | $153,358 |
| Plano | TX | 2 | $140,777 |
| Union City | CA | 1 | $215,788 |
| Charlotte | NC | 1 | $116,272 |
| Centennial | CO | 1 | $132,704 |
| Princeton | NJ | 1 | $136,947 |
| Georgetown | TX | 1 | $139,464 |
These roles are variations of Architect 4, Software Architecture with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architect 4, Software Architecture | 51 | $123,481 | |
| Architect 6, Software Architecture | Unspecified | 10 | $158,805 |
| PRINCIPAL ARCHITECT, SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE | 9 | $122,570 | |
| SENIOR ARCHITECT, SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE | 6 | $112,618 | |
| Senior Staff Architect, Software Architecture | 1 | $240,645 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | $119,662 | 80.0% |
| 2022 | 9 | $119,122 | 88.9% |
| 2023 | 7 | $124,883 | 71.4% |
| 2024 | 9 | $140,046 | 88.9% |
| 2025 | 14 | $136,188 | 85.7% |
| 2026 | 8 | $135,910 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comcast Cable Communications, LLC | 48 | $125,430 | 85.4% |
| CASTLIGHT HEALTH | 3 | $215,788 | 100.0% |
| Bain Company, Inc. | 1 | $240,645 | 100.0% |