H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
Total Filings
All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
Across filings in selected periodFiling Growth
16 → 4 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)Top Employers
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corporation | 8 | $125,424 | $90,147 - $224,000 | 100.0% |
| ASML US LP | 8 | $147,835 | $136,156 - $180,000 | 100.0% |
| KPIT TECHNOLOGIES INC | 4 | $122,500 | $104,160 - $130,000 | 100.0% |
| Comcast Cable Communications, LLC | 2 | $146,006 | $116,584 - $175,427 | 100.0% |
| Galileo Technologies Corporation | 1 | $280,000 | $280,000 - $280,000 | 100.0% |
| Hermes Microvision, Inc. | 1 | $185,000 | $185,000 - $185,000 | 100.0% |
| TIBCO Software Inc. | 1 | $123,323 | $123,323 - $123,323 | 100.0% |
| Triciti Coverage LLC | 1 | $156,000 | $156,000 - $156,000 | 100.0% |
| Arthur J. Gallagher Service Company, LLC | 1 | $125,445 | $125,445 - $125,445 | 0.0% |
| Waste Management National Services, Inc. | 1 | $149,718 | $149,718 - $149,718 | 100.0% |
| Credera Enterprises Company, LLC | 1 | $130,000 | $130,000 - $130,000 | 100.0% |
| CVS Pharmacy, Inc. | 1 | $116,866 | $116,866 - $116,866 | 100.0% |
| Edgewood Partners Insurance Center | 1 | $156,000 | $156,000 - $156,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | 15 | $125,424 | $90,147 - $170,872 |
| Senior | 7 | $176,303 | $147,738 - $224,000 |
| Principal | 5 | $120,000 | $104,160 - $280,000 |
| Lead | 2 | $156,000 | $156,000 - $156,000 |
| II | 1 | $139,318 | $139,318 - $139,318 |
| V | 1 | $175,427 | $175,427 - $175,427 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilton | CT | 4 | $147,835 |
| Hillsboro | OR | 3 | $125,424 |
| San Diego | CA | 3 | $144,054 |
| Chesterfield | MO | 2 | $156,000 |
| Columbus | IN | 2 | $125,000 |
| San Jose | CA | 2 | $182,500 |
| Santa Clara | CA | 2 | $164,615 |
| Novi | MI | 1 | $104,160 |
| Plainfield | IL | 1 | $224,000 |
| Reston | VA | 1 | $175,427 |
These roles are variations of Architect, Software with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architect, Software | Unspecified | 33 | $105,993 |
| Senior Architect - Software | 16 | $163,052 | |
| Principal Architect, Software Architect | 14 | $146,777 | |
| Lead Architect, Software | 2 | $156,000 | |
| Architect 5, Software Architect | 2 | $147,254 | |
| Architect 2 - Software | 1 | $139,318 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 16 | $137,737 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 6 | $136,689 | 83.3% |
| 2023 | 1 | $156,000 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | $138,000 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 4 | $139,859 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 2 | $152,714 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corporation | 8 | $125,424 | 100.0% |
| ASML US LP | 8 | $147,835 | 100.0% |
| KPIT TECHNOLOGIES INC | 4 | $122,500 | 100.0% |
| Comcast Cable Communications, LLC | 2 | $146,006 | 100.0% |
| Galileo Technologies Corporation | 1 | $280,000 | 100.0% |