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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TESLA, INC. | 26 | $189,500 | $155,000 - $215,000 | 100.0% |
| SolarWinds Worldwide, LLC | 2 | $170,000 | $170,000 - $170,000 | 100.0% |
| NARVAR, INC. | 2 | $150,000 | $150,000 - $150,000 | 100.0% |
| WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. | 1 | $153,150 | $153,150 - $153,150 | 100.0% |
| OPTIMIZELY, INC. | 1 | $170,872 | $170,872 - $170,872 | 0.0% |
| Netflix, Inc. | 1 | $168,834 | $168,834 - $168,834 | 100.0% |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 1 | $260,000 | $260,000 - $260,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 34 | $184,831 | $150,000 - $260,000 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| PALO ALTO | CA | 6 | $191,351 |
| Palo Alto | CA | 5 | $210,000 |
| FREMONT | CA | 2 | $172,500 |
| Glen Allen | VA | 2 | $150,000 |
| Austin | TX | 2 | $179,500 |
| BELLEVUE | WA | 2 | $192,500 |
| San Jose | CA | 2 | $192,757 |
| Fremont | CA | 1 | $157,685 |
| San Diego | CA | 1 | $190,000 |
| SAN DIEGO | CA | 1 | $172,000 |
These roles are variations of SENIOR DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS ENGINEER with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENIOR DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS ENGINEER | 62 | $172,387 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 | $157,500 | 75.0% |
| 2022 | 6 | $170,000 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 11 | $190,000 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | $190,000 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 7 | $185,000 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 3 | $208,405 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| TESLA, INC. | 26 | $189,500 | 100.0% |
| SolarWinds Worldwide, LLC | 2 | $170,000 | 100.0% |
| NARVAR, INC. | 2 | $150,000 | 100.0% |
| WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. | 1 | $153,150 | 100.0% |
| OPTIMIZELY, INC. | 1 | $170,872 | 0.0% |