H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Union, LLC | 16 | $163,703 | $134,909 - $185,994 | 93.8% |
| TRANSFORM SR HOLDING MANAGEMENT LLC | 8 | $130,750 | $115,000 - $158,600 | 100.0% |
| FREEDOM MORTGAGE | 5 | $157,477 | $118,186 - $181,500 | 100.0% |
| Xpanse, LLC | 4 | $172,651 | $155,709 - $189,592 | 100.0% |
| Slalom, LLC | 3 | $149,947 | $139,027 - $149,947 | 66.7% |
| InfoDrive Systems, Inc. | 2 | $96,500 | $90,000 - $103,000 | 100.0% |
| SALESLOFT, INC. | 2 | $160,000 | $160,000 - $160,000 | 100.0% |
| Asurion, LLC | 2 | $190,000 | $190,000 - $190,000 | 100.0% |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | 1 | $199,158 | $199,158 - $199,158 | 100.0% |
| ProKarma, Inc. | 1 | $145,000 | $145,000 - $145,000 | 100.0% |
| QUALYS, INC. | 1 | $215,197 | $215,197 - $215,197 | 100.0% |
| Salesforce.com, Inc. | 1 | $169,562 | $169,562 - $169,562 | 100.0% |
| Salesforce, Inc. | 1 | $350,000 | $350,000 - $350,000 | 100.0% |
| Sky Systems.ai, LLC | 1 | $153,587 | $153,587 - $153,587 | 100.0% |
| TRANSFORM SEARS HOME SERVICES LLC | 1 | $126,000 | $126,000 - $126,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | 30 | $146,307 | $112,000 - $350,000 |
| Senior | 18 | $160,911 | $134,909 - $185,994 |
| Principal | 4 | $172,079 | $130,000 - $200,000 |
| I | 2 | $96,500 | $90,000 - $103,000 |
| IV | 2 | $190,000 | $190,000 - $190,000 |
| Staff | 2 | $160,000 | $160,000 - $160,000 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | CO | 15 | $165,900 |
| Hoffman Estates | IL | 8 | $130,750 |
| Plainsboro | NJ | 4 | $184,644 |
| Phoenix | AZ | 2 | $96,500 |
| Houston | TX | 2 | $149,947 |
| Georgetown | TX | 2 | $155,709 |
| Nashville | TN | 2 | $190,000 |
| Atlanta | GA | 2 | $160,000 |
| CUPERTINO | CA | 1 | $200,000 |
| Charlotte | NC | 1 | $139,027 |
These roles are variations of ARCHITECT, SOFTWARE ENGINEER with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARCHITECT, SOFTWARE ENGINEER | Unspecified | 70 | $124,058 |
| ARCHITECT, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING | Unspecified | 47 | $159,578 |
| Senior Architect, Software Engineering | 17 | $160,286 | |
| SENIOR ARCHITECT/SOFTWARE ENGINEER | 16 | $114,035 | |
| PRINCIPAL ARCHITECT (SOFTWARE ENGINEER) | 8 | $178,020 | |
| Architect / Software Engineer 4 | 3 | $162,110 | |
| LEAD/ARCHITECT, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING | 3 | $83,956 | |
| Architect 1/Software Engineer | 3 | $92,000 | |
| Architect, Software Eng | Unspecified | 2 | $180,598 |
| Staff Architect, Software Engineering | 2 | $160,000 | |
| LEAD ARCHITECT - SOFTWARE ENGINEER | 2 | $82,316 | |
| PRINCIPAL ARCHITECT, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING | 1 | $130,000 | |
| Architecht/Senior Software Engineer | 1 | $135,000 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 9 | $134,640 | 88.9% |
| 2022 | 7 | $158,600 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 5 | $138,840 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 14 | $151,767 | 85.7% |
| 2025 | 12 | $160,805 | 91.7% |
| 2026 | 11 | $169,744 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Union, LLC | 16 | $163,703 | 93.8% |
| TRANSFORM SR HOLDING MANAGEMENT LLC | 8 | $130,750 | 100.0% |
| FREEDOM MORTGAGE | 5 | $157,477 | 100.0% |
| Xpanse, LLC | 4 | $172,651 | 100.0% |
| Slalom, LLC | 3 | $149,947 | 66.7% |