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
35 → 11 filings, FY2008 to FY2011Top Employers
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Symantec Corporation | 62 | $103,261 | $72,655 - $130,603 | 93.5% |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 3 | $91,000 | $85,000 - $106,000 | 100.0% |
| HEWLETTPACKARD COMPANY | 2 | $92,759 | $80,518 - $105,000 | 100.0% |
| Seagate US LLC | 2 | $74,568 | $72,072 - $77,064 | 100.0% |
| MCAFEE, LLC | 1 | $80,000 | $80,000 - $80,000 | 0.0% |
| NOVELLUS SYSTEMS, INC. | 1 | $87,006 | $87,006 - $87,006 | 100.0% |
| OPENTV, INC. | 1 | $78,600 | $78,600 - $78,600 | 100.0% |
| RDS SOFTWARE, INC. | 1 | $93,454 | $93,454 - $93,454 | 100.0% |
| RELYCOM INC | 1 | $76,836 | $76,836 - $76,836 | 100.0% |
| CINEA, INC. | 1 | $107,000 | $107,000 - $107,000 | 0.0% |
| TIBCO Software Inc. | 1 | $105,000 | $105,000 - $105,000 | 100.0% |
| EQUALLOGIC INC. | 1 | $92,000 | $92,000 - $92,000 | 100.0% |
| FMR LLC | 1 | $86,986 | $86,986 - $86,986 | 0.0% |
| IBM CORPORATION | 1 | $83,138 | $83,138 - $83,138 | 100.0% |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOUNTAIN VIEW | CA | 35 | $103,261 |
| CUPERTINO | CA | 30 | $101,838 |
| SANTA CLARA | CA | 4 | $88,000 |
| NASHUA | NH | 2 | $92,727 |
| RTP | NC | 1 | $83,138 |
| SAN FRANCISCO | CA | 1 | $78,600 |
| SAN JOSE | CA | 1 | $87,006 |
| BOSTON | MA | 1 | $86,986 |
| SCOTTS VALLEY | CA | 1 | $77,064 |
| PALO ALTO | CA | 1 | $105,000 |
These roles are variations of Computer SW Eng-Applications with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer SW Eng-Applications | Unspecified | 68 | $99,658 |
| COMPUTER SW ENG, APPLICATION | Unspecified | 6 | $99,164 |
| COMPUTER S/W ENG., APPLICATIONS | Unspecified | 2 | $92,759 |
| Computer SE Eng-Applications | Unspecified | 2 | $116,631 |
| Computer Sftw. Eng., Applications | Unspecified | 1 | $80,000 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 35 | $101,376 | 91.4% |
| 2010 | 33 | $103,261 | 87.9% |
| 2011 | 11 | $88,925 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Symantec Corporation | 62 | $103,261 | 93.5% |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 3 | $91,000 | 100.0% |
| HEWLETTPACKARD COMPANY | 2 | $92,759 | 100.0% |
| Seagate US LLC | 2 | $74,568 | 100.0% |
| MCAFEE, LLC | 1 | $80,000 | 0.0% |