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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC. | 2 | $117,205 | $111,010 - $123,400 | 100.0% |
| Siemens Mobility, Inc. | 2 | $115,001 | $100,000 - $130,001 | 100.0% |
| Arris Composites | 1 | $162,500 | $162,500 - $162,500 | 100.0% |
| Waymo LLC | 1 | $360,000 | $360,000 - $360,000 | 100.0% |
| webAI, Inc | 1 | $245,000 | $245,000 - $245,000 | 100.0% |
| Shockwave Medical, Inc. | 1 | $190,000 | $190,000 - $190,000 | 100.0% |
| Sensia LLC | 1 | $110,323 | $110,323 - $110,323 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | 2 | $116,862 | $110,323 - $123,400 |
| Unspecified | 1 | $130,001 | $130,001 - $130,001 |
| Director | 1 | $360,000 | $360,000 - $360,000 |
| III | 1 | $111,010 | $111,010 - $111,010 |
| Junior | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 - $100,000 |
| Manager | 1 | $162,500 | $162,500 - $162,500 |
| Principal | 1 | $190,000 | $190,000 - $190,000 |
| Staff | 1 | $245,000 | $245,000 - $245,000 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield Heights | OH | 2 | $117,205 |
| Berkeley | CA | 1 | $162,500 |
| Homestead | PA | 1 | $100,000 |
| Houston | TX | 1 | $110,323 |
| Jacksonville | FL | 1 | $130,001 |
| Mountain View | CA | 1 | $360,000 |
| Austin | TX | 1 | $245,000 |
| Santa Clara | CA | 1 | $190,000 |
These roles are variations of R&D Software Engineer, Advanced with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| R&D Software Engineer, Advanced | Unspecified | 8 | $106,573 |
| R&D SOFTWARE ENGINEER, EXPERT | Unspecified | 4 | $114,224 |
| R&D / Software Engineer DFM (Design for Manufactoring) | Unspecified | 2 | $100,000 |
| R & D SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BIOINFORMATICS | Unspecified | 1 | $100,000 |
| R & D SOFTWARE ENGINEER, COMPUTER VISION | Unspecified | 1 | $90,000 |
| R&D SOFTWARE ENGINEER DATA SCIENCES | Unspecified | 1 | $130,000 |
| R&D/SOFTWARE ENGINEER - DFM | Unspecified | 1 | $100,000 |
| R&D SOFTWARE ENGINEER I | 1 | $72,000 | |
| R&D Software Engineer - KBGFJG176665-1 | 1 | $123,400 | |
| Junior R&D Software Engineer | 1 | $100,000 | |
| R&D Software Engineer-KBGFJG93597-1 | 1 | $110,323 | |
| R&D Software Engineer Manager | 1 | $162,500 | |
| R&D Software Engineer - Rail Infrastructure | Unspecified | 1 | $130,001 |
| Director, R & D Software Engineer | 1 | $360,000 | |
| Staff R&D Software Engineer - Simulation | 1 | $245,000 | |
| R&D Software Engineer-KBGFJG176665-3 | 1 | $111,010 | |
| Principal R&D Software Engineer | 1 | $190,000 | |
| R&D SOFTWARE ENGINEER/ARCHITECT | Unspecified | 1 | $86,041 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | $110,323 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | $162,500 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | $130,001 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | $178,005 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC. | 2 | $117,205 | 100.0% |
| Siemens Mobility, Inc. | 2 | $115,001 | 100.0% |
| Arris Composites | 1 | $162,500 | 100.0% |
| Waymo LLC | 1 | $360,000 | 100.0% |
| webAI, Inc | 1 | $245,000 | 100.0% |