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Senior Engineer, Software Development

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

Only 28 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Software Engineer profile (132,550 filings).
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28

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$123,962

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

13

Top Employers

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

$93,525

25th Percentile

$109,574

Median (50th)

$123,962

75th Percentile

$132,082

90th Percentile

$149,673

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Top Employers Hiring Senior Engineer, Software Development
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
TiVo Platform Technologies, LLC 4 $139,362 $125,382 - $184,080 50.0%
Microchip Technology Inc. 3 $98,301 $80,000 - $115,856 66.7%
VERATO, INC. 3 $123,962 $120,000 - $127,200 100.0%
S&P Global Market Intelligence Inc. 2 $123,687 $123,000 - $124,373 0.0%
GREEN DOT CORPORATION 2 $125,892 $119,100 - $132,683 50.0%
Charter Communications, Inc. 2 $106,038 $106,038 - $106,038 100.0%
TIVO, INC. 1 $170,872 $170,872 - $170,872 100.0%
LIQUIDITY SERVICES INC 1 $135,000 $135,000 - $135,000 100.0%
Brazos Innovation Partners, LLC 1 $92,331 $92,331 - $92,331 0.0%
ERESEARCH TECHNOLOGY, INC. 1 $75,000 $75,000 - $75,000 100.0%
GoDaddy.com, LLC 1 $132,000 $132,000 - $132,000 100.0%
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC. 1 $113,110 $113,110 - $113,110 100.0%
STANDARD & POOR'S FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC 1 $132,163 $132,163 - $132,163 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 16 $125,382 $75,000 - $184,080
II 5 $115,856 $98,301 - $124,373
I 1 $80,000 $80,000 - $80,000
III 1 $132,163 $132,163 - $132,163
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 23 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 Jose CA 2 $177,476
Greenwood Village CO 2 $106,038
Durham NC 2 $125,382
Pittsford NY 1 $75,000
Plano TX 1 $135,000
Seattle WA 1 $113,110
Centennial CO 1 $132,163
Tempe AZ 1 $132,000
Chandler AZ 1 $115,856
McLean VA 1 $120,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Senior Engineer, Software Development with different seniority levels.

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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 5 $106,038 100.0%
2022 4 $125,382 75.0%
2023 2 $158,040 100.0%
2024 2 $125,428 100.0%
2025 7 $123,000 28.6%
2026 3 $123,962 66.7%
Company Comparison - Senior Engineer, Software Development

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
TiVo Platform Technologies, LLC 4 $139,362 50.0%
Microchip Technology Inc. 3 $98,301 66.7%
VERATO, INC. 3 $123,962 100.0%
S&P Global Market Intelligence Inc. 2 $123,687 0.0%
GREEN DOT CORPORATION 2 $125,892 50.0%
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.