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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC., ALL ITS SUBSIDIARIES AFFILIATES | 6 | $151,175 | $121,325 - $194,358 | 100.0% |
| TiVo Platform Technologies, LLC | 2 | $147,750 | $140,000 - $155,499 | 50.0% |
| Mimosa Networks, Inc. | 1 | $283,442 | $283,442 - $283,442 | 100.0% |
| Ingram Micro Inc. | 1 | $147,410 | $147,410 - $147,410 | 100.0% |
| TIVO, INC. | 1 | $189,000 | $189,000 - $189,000 | 100.0% |
| SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 - $150,000 | 100.0% |
| Microchip Technology Inc. | 1 | $123,323 | $123,323 - $123,323 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal | 13 | $150,850 | $121,325 - $283,442 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose | CA | 2 | $169,500 |
| Durham | NC | 1 | $140,000 |
| Houston | TX | 1 | $123,323 |
| Irvine | CA | 1 | $147,410 |
| Irving | TX | 1 | $151,500 |
| Piscataway | NJ | 1 | $150,850 |
These roles are variations of Engineer, Principal - Software Development with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineer, Principal - Software Development | 27 | $151,909 | |
| Principal Engineer û Software Development | 2 | $106,850 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | $189,000 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | $140,000 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | $150,850 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | $149,455 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | $219,471 | 50.0% |
| 2026 | 4 | $149,693 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC., ALL ITS SUBSIDIARIES AFFILIATES | 6 | $151,175 | 100.0% |
| TiVo Platform Technologies, LLC | 2 | $147,750 | 50.0% |
| Mimosa Networks, Inc. | 1 | $283,442 | 100.0% |
| Ingram Micro Inc. | 1 | $147,410 | 100.0% |
| TIVO, INC. | 1 | $189,000 | 100.0% |