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Release Engineer

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 97 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Senior Engineer profile (2,561 filings).
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97

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$111,864

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

-20.0%

Filing Growth

10 → 8 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$87,760

25th Percentile

$97,760

Median (50th)

$111,864

75th Percentile

$142,475

90th Percentile

$157,952

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Top Employers Hiring Release Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
InterSystems Corporation 6 $92,500 $87,200 - $98,072 83.3%
THE MATHWORKS, INC. 4 $107,500 $101,000 - $119,000 100.0%
Sonos, Inc. 2 $97,760 $97,760 - $97,760 0.0%
Salesforce.com, Inc. 2 $151,838 $142,475 - $161,200 100.0%
ESRI INC. 2 $74,987 $73,011 - $76,963 100.0%
Bright Horizons Children's Centers LLC 1 $125,000 $125,000 - $125,000 100.0%
CBS Interactive, Inc. 1 $145,000 $145,000 - $145,000 100.0%
CLOUDERA 1 $127,000 $127,000 - $127,000 100.0%
ICE DATA SERVICES, INC. 1 $103,968 $103,968 - $103,968 100.0%
IGT 1 $120,000 $120,000 - $120,000 100.0%
INTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE HOLDINGS, INC. 1 $123,000 $123,000 - $123,000 0.0%
KINDERCARE EDUCATION LLC 1 $115,000 $115,000 - $115,000 100.0%
OSI ENGINEERING, INC. 1 $192,941 $192,941 - $192,941 100.0%
SNAP INC. 1 $145,000 $145,000 - $145,000 100.0%
S&P Global Market Intelligence Inc. 1 $143,200 $143,200 - $143,200 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 33 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
San Francisco CA 3 $142,475
Natick MA 3 $104,000
Redlands CA 2 $74,987
Seattle WA 2 $97,760
St. Petersburg FL 2 $109,432
Mountain View CA 1 $160,000
Atlanta GA 1 $103,968
Portland OR 1 $115,000
Santa Monica CA 1 $145,000
Newton MA 1 $125,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Release Engineer with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Release Engineer Unspecified 97 $109,097
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 10 $105,500 100.0%
2022 8 $111,432 75.0%
2023 2 $129,511 100.0%
2024 1 $192,941 100.0%
2025 8 $118,750 50.0%
2026 4 $120,636 100.0%
Company Comparison - Release Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
InterSystems Corporation 6 $92,500 83.3%
THE MATHWORKS, INC. 4 $107,500 100.0%
Sonos, Inc. 2 $97,760 0.0%
Salesforce.com, Inc. 2 $151,838 100.0%
ESRI INC. 2 $74,987 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: August 31, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.