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Comp Software Eng, Systems Software

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

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Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2008).

57

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$85,500

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

-40.0%

Filing Growth

10 → 6 filings, FY2008 to FY2012

13

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$74,952

25th Percentile

$82,493

Median (50th)

$85,500

75th Percentile

$96,000

90th Percentile

$103,792

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Top Employers Hiring Comp Software Eng, Systems Software
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Microsoft Corporation 41 $83,000 $75,000 - $113,000 41.5%
ECLINICALWORKS, LLC 5 $85,550 $70,096 - $101,005 100.0%
ARNOLD ELECTRONICS, INC. 1 $74,880 $74,880 - $74,880 100.0%
BEARINGPOINT, INC. 1 $107,973 $107,973 - $107,973 100.0%
EMC CORPORATION 1 $92,187 $92,187 - $92,187 100.0%
FOLIO DYNAMICS INC. 1 $87,693 $87,693 - $87,693 100.0%
FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. 1 $50,461 $50,461 - $50,461 100.0%
Oracle America, Inc. 1 $117,000 $117,000 - $117,000 100.0%
SHURE INCORPORATED 1 $74,235 $74,235 - $74,235 100.0%
SIEMENS PLM SOFTWARE INC. 1 $70,221 $70,221 - $70,221 100.0%
ABB International, Inc. 1 $85,852 $85,852 - $85,852 100.0%
VANGENT, INC. 1 $107,973 $107,973 - $107,973 0.0%
Accenture LLP 1 $100,300 $100,300 - $100,300 0.0%
Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
REDMOND WA 41 $83,000
WESTBOROUGH MA 5 $85,550
CARY NC 1 $85,852
CHICAGO IL 1 $100,300
HOPKINTON MA 1 $92,187
LA HABRA CA 1 $74,880
ARLINGTON VA 1 $107,973
MILFORD OH 1 $70,221
NEW YORK NY 1 $87,693
NILES IL 1 $74,235
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Comp Software Eng, Systems Software with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Comp Software Eng, Systems Software Unspecified 50 $87,307
Comp Software Engin, Systems Software Unspecified 4 $85,938
Comp. Software Eng., System Software Unspecified 2 $83,605
COMP. SOFTWARE ENG'R, SYSTEMS SOFTWARE Unspecified 1 $107,973
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2008 10 $91,492 90.0%
2010 13 $95,000 69.2%
2011 28 $82,493 28.6%
2012 6 $82,493 83.3%
Company Comparison - Comp Software Eng, Systems Software

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Microsoft Corporation 41 $83,000 41.5%
ECLINICALWORKS, LLC 5 $85,550 100.0%
ARNOLD ELECTRONICS, INC. 1 $74,880 100.0%
BEARINGPOINT, INC. 1 $107,973 100.0%
EMC CORPORATION 1 $92,187 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 6, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.