H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIPPO EMPLOYEE SERVICES, INC DBA HIPPO INSURANCE | 2 | $236,059 | $220,000 - $252,117 | 100.0% |
| Cortex Applications, Inc. | 1 | $300,000 | $300,000 - $300,000 | 100.0% |
| CSG SYSTEMS INC. | 1 | $142,830 | $142,830 - $142,830 | 100.0% |
| FactSet Research Systems Inc. | 1 | $220,000 | $220,000 - $220,000 | 0.0% |
| Harman International Industries, Inc | 1 | $184,080 | $184,080 - $184,080 | 100.0% |
| CORELOGIC | 1 | $134,992 | $134,992 - $134,992 | 100.0% |
| Morningstar Investment Management | 1 | $144,560 | $144,560 - $144,560 | 100.0% |
| Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. | 1 | $238,632 | $238,632 - $238,632 | 100.0% |
| Sabre GLBL Inc. | 1 | $186,202 | $186,202 - $186,202 | 100.0% |
| St. Jude Medical Cardiology Division | 1 | $142,000 | $142,000 - $142,000 | 100.0% |
| UII America, Inc. | 1 | $225,000 | $225,000 - $225,000 | 100.0% |
| VELODYNE LIDAR | 1 | $192,941 | $192,941 - $192,941 | 100.0% |
| Inovalon | 1 | $180,385 | $180,385 - $180,385 | 100.0% |
| CoreLogic Solutions, LLC | 1 | $142,000 | $142,000 - $142,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal | 17 | $186,202 | $134,992 - $300,000 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irving | TX | 3 | $142,000 |
| Boston | MA | 1 | $165,000 |
| Burlington | MA | 1 | $142,000 |
| Cambridge | MA | 1 | $225,000 |
| Canonsburg | PA | 1 | $180,385 |
| Mountain View | CA | 1 | $184,080 |
| Palo Alto | CA | 1 | $252,117 |
| San Francisco | CA | 1 | $225,000 |
| San Jose | CA | 1 | $192,941 |
| Austin | TX | 1 | $220,000 |
These roles are variations of Principal Software Architect with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Software Architect | 40 | $164,753 | |
| Senior Principal Software Architecture | 1 | $186,202 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | $238,559 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | $153,915 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 4 | $185,141 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | $192,941 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 3 | $220,000 | 66.7% |
| 2026 | 1 | $238,632 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIPPO EMPLOYEE SERVICES, INC DBA HIPPO INSURANCE | 2 | $236,059 | 100.0% |
| Cortex Applications, Inc. | 1 | $300,000 | 100.0% |
| CSG SYSTEMS INC. | 1 | $142,830 | 100.0% |
| FactSet Research Systems Inc. | 1 | $220,000 | 0.0% |
| Harman International Industries, Inc | 1 | $184,080 | 100.0% |