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Senior Software Engineer (017040.001263)

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

Only 79 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader LEAD ENGINEER profile (21,832 filings).
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79

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$130,200

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

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

$116,080

25th Percentile

$120,380

Median (50th)

$130,200

75th Percentile

$140,608

90th Percentile

$161,846

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Top Employers Hiring Senior Software Engineer (017040.001263)
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. 79 $130,200 $106,561 - $206,315 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 39 $123,677 $106,561 - $170,955
Lead 33 $139,464 $111,100 - $206,315
Unspecified 7 $123,677 $109,746 - $130,200
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Charlotte NC 31 $134,347
CHARLOTTE NC 5 $123,677
San Francisco CA 4 $162,531
Chandler AZ 3 $123,906
San Leandro CA 3 $157,235
Irving TX 3 $127,878
Glen Allen VA 2 $124,595
Iselin NJ 2 $174,796
St Louis MO 2 $116,792
West Des Moines IA 1 $128,960
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 6 $123,677 100.0%
2022 14 $123,677 100.0%
2023 9 $133,300 100.0%
2024 16 $127,966 100.0%
2025 23 $139,027 100.0%
2026 11 $149,469 100.0%
Company Comparison - Senior Software Engineer (017040.001263)

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. 79 $130,200 100.0%
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: October 12, 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.