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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | 6 | $210,182 | $141,824 - $246,765 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal | 4 | $216,079 | $205,685 - $246,765 |
| II | 2 | $143,694 | $141,824 - $145,564 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redmond | WA | 3 | $205,685 |
| Mountain View | CA | 2 | $196,165 |
| SUNNYVALE | CA | 1 | $217,478 |
These roles are variations of RESEARCH SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER 2 with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESEARCH SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER 2 | 29 | $123,549 | |
| Principal Research Software Development Engineer | 8 | $204,517 | |
| Research SDE 2 (Research Software Development Engineer) | 1 | $157,500 | |
| Resarch Software Development Engineer II | 1 | $128,897 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | $217,478 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | $205,685 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | 6 | $210,182 | 100.0% |