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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACTIVISION BLIZZARD MEDIA LLC | 1 | $190,000 | $190,000 - $190,000 | 100.0% |
| Backbase U.S.A. Inc. | 1 | $122,450 | $122,450 - $122,450 | 100.0% |
| Epic Games, Inc. | 1 | $343,900 | $343,900 - $343,900 | 100.0% |
| ROBLOX Corporation | 1 | $312,020 | $312,020 - $312,020 | 100.0% |
| VideoAmp (HQ) | 1 | $210,000 | $210,000 - $210,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal | 5 | $210,000 | $122,450 - $343,900 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | GA | 1 | $122,450 |
| Bellevue | WA | 1 | $343,900 |
| Playa Vista | CA | 1 | $210,000 |
| San Francisco | CA | 1 | $190,000 |
| San Mateo | CA | 1 | $312,020 |
These roles are variations of Principal Backend Engineer with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Backend Engineer | 9 | $207,041 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | $190,000 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | $312,020 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | $122,450 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 1 | $343,900 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 1 | $210,000 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACTIVISION BLIZZARD MEDIA LLC | 1 | $190,000 | 100.0% |
| Backbase U.S.A. Inc. | 1 | $122,450 | 100.0% |
| Epic Games, Inc. | 1 | $343,900 | 100.0% |
| ROBLOX Corporation | 1 | $312,020 | 100.0% |
| VideoAmp (HQ) | 1 | $210,000 | 100.0% |