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Senior Software Engineer, Applications

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

Only 63 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Software Engineer profile (132,550 filings).
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63

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$151,705

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

7

Top Employers

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

$117,021

25th Percentile

$125,057

Median (50th)

$151,705

75th Percentile

$168,737

90th Percentile

$175,300

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Top Employers Hiring Senior Software Engineer, Applications
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
C3.AI, INC. 5 $168,983 $156,000 - $183,310 80.0%
Synechron, Inc. 5 $117,021 $117,021 - $122,221 100.0%
INFORMATICA CORPORATION 4 $167,250 $142,800 - $176,000 75.0%
PADI Worldwide Corp. 1 $147,410 $147,410 - $147,410 100.0%
HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC. 1 $137,094 $137,094 - $137,094 0.0%
GRIDSPACE, INC. 1 $174,034 $174,034 - $174,034 100.0%
BRAIN TECHNOLOGIES 1 $133,565 $133,565 - $133,565 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 14 $145,105 $117,021 - $183,310
Principal 4 $167,250 $137,094 - $176,000
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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
NEW YORK NY 5 $117,021
Redwood City CA 3 $175,000
Los Angeles CA 1 $174,034
Rancho Santa Margarita CA 1 $147,410
Related Roles & Career Progression

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

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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 6 $117,021 100.0%
2023 2 $158,900 100.0%
2024 2 $165,360 100.0%
2025 3 $156,000 33.3%
2026 5 $168,000 80.0%
Company Comparison - Senior Software Engineer, Applications

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
C3.AI, INC. 5 $168,983 80.0%
Synechron, Inc. 5 $117,021 100.0%
INFORMATICA CORPORATION 4 $167,250 75.0%
PADI Worldwide Corp. 1 $147,410 100.0%
HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC. 1 $137,094 0.0%
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.