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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital One Services, LLC | 3 | $254,000 | $208,000 - $256,000 | 66.7% |
| Cisco Systems Capital Corporation | 2 | $242,700 | $242,700 - $242,700 | 100.0% |
| Zuora, Inc. | 2 | $267,120 | $267,120 - $267,120 | 0.0% |
| GoDaddy.com, LLC | 1 | $230,000 | $230,000 - $230,000 | 100.0% |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 1 | $398,320 | $398,320 - $398,320 | 100.0% |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | 1 | $230,000 | $230,000 - $230,000 | 100.0% |
| Q2 SOFTWARE INC | 1 | $188,760 | $188,760 - $188,760 | 100.0% |
| SolarWinds Worldwide, LLC | 1 | $275,472 | $275,472 - $275,472 | 100.0% |
| VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC., ALL ITS SUBSIDIARIES AFFILIATES | 1 | $175,300 | $175,300 - $175,300 | 100.0% |
| Wawa, Inc. | 1 | $211,990 | $211,990 - $211,990 | 100.0% |
| FOURSQUARE LABS, INC. | 1 | $330,000 | $330,000 - $330,000 | 0.0% |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin | TX | 2 | $232,116 |
| North Bend | WA | 2 | $267,120 |
| McLean | VA | 1 | $208,000 |
| Miami | FL | 1 | $242,700 |
| San Jose | CA | 1 | $175,300 |
| Research Triangle Park | NC | 1 | $242,700 |
| Richmond | VA | 1 | $254,000 |
| Kirkland | WA | 1 | $230,000 |
These roles are variations of Distinguished Engineer with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Engineer | Unspecified | 21 | $229,694 |
| Destinguished Engineer | Unspecified | 1 | $175,000 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | $191,650 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | $188,760 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | $254,000 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 4 | $261,560 | 25.0% |
| 2026 | 5 | $242,700 | 80.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital One Services, LLC | 3 | $254,000 | 66.7% |
| Cisco Systems Capital Corporation | 2 | $242,700 | 100.0% |
| Zuora, Inc. | 2 | $267,120 | 0.0% |
| GoDaddy.com, LLC | 1 | $230,000 | 100.0% |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 1 | $398,320 | 100.0% |