H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC. | 22 | $235,780 | $155,106 - $284,100 | 100.0% |
| AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTER U.S., INC. | 11 | $227,400 | $212,202 - $270,600 | 100.0% |
| AETNA RESOURCES LLC | 8 | $120,313 | $109,684 - $180,000 | 100.0% |
| COMMUNITY CARE HEALTH NETWORK | 3 | $145,642 | $134,514 - $145,642 | 100.0% |
| Amazon Web Services Inc | 3 | $247,065 | $212,202 - $247,100 | 100.0% |
| CSG Systems Inc. d/b/a CSG | 3 | $132,300 | $108,992 - $139,043 | 100.0% |
| CVS Shared Services Resources LLC | 3 | $180,000 | $180,000 - $180,000 | 100.0% |
| CSG SYSTEMS INC. | 2 | $122,384 | $112,341 - $132,426 | 100.0% |
| UNITED BIOSOURCE LLC | 2 | $133,585 | $132,330 - $134,841 | 100.0% |
| CSG FORTE PAYMENTS, INC. | 1 | $128,315 | $128,315 - $128,315 | 100.0% |
| CAREMARK LLC | 1 | $135,000 | $135,000 - $135,000 | 100.0% |
| AMAZON DATA SERVICES, INC. | 1 | $311,200 | $311,200 - $311,200 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal | 37 | $238,400 | $155,106 - $311,200 |
| Manager | 14 | $134,920 | $109,684 - $180,000 |
| Senior | 7 | $132,426 | $112,341 - $145,642 |
| II | 1 | $108,992 | $108,992 - $108,992 |
| Lead | 1 | $139,043 | $139,043 - $139,043 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | WA | 21 | $233,159 |
| Bellevue | WA | 8 | $234,373 |
| Alpharetta | GA | 4 | $115,377 |
| Concord | NC | 3 | $180,000 |
| Austin | TX | 2 | $209,000 |
| Hartford | CT | 2 | $115,168 |
| Zephyrhills | FL | 2 | $145,642 |
| Clermont | FL | 1 | $227,400 |
| Cedar Park | TX | 1 | $132,300 |
| Cupertino | CA | 1 | $264,514 |
These roles are variations of Principal Software Dev Eng with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Software Dev Eng | 37 | $234,255 | |
| Mgr, Software Dev Eng | 15 | $139,919 | |
| Software Dev Engr Sr | 4 | $126,346 | |
| Software Dev Eng, Sr. | 3 | $141,933 | |
| DIR, SOFTWARE DEV ENG | 2 | $198,289 | |
| SOFTWARE DEV ENG | Unspecified | 2 | $154,675 |
| SOFTWARE DEV. ENGR II | 2 | $91,496 | |
| SOFTWARE DEV ENGINEER IN TEST (SDET ENG) | Unspecified | 1 | $78,811 |
| SOFTWARE DEV ENG II | 1 | $152,756 | |
| Software Dev Engr Lead | 1 | $139,043 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | $189,540 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | $135,390 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 7 | $120,652 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 5 | $138,000 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 6 | $217,460 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 38 | $232,138 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC. | 22 | $235,780 | 100.0% |
| AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTER U.S., INC. | 11 | $227,400 | 100.0% |
| AETNA RESOURCES LLC | 8 | $120,313 | 100.0% |
| COMMUNITY CARE HEALTH NETWORK | 3 | $145,642 | 100.0% |
| Amazon Web Services Inc | 3 | $247,065 | 100.0% |