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Senior Software Engineer, Security Engineering

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

Only 7 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Senior Engineer, Software Engineering profile (869 filings).
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7

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$187,655

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

4

Top Employers

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

$175,000

25th Percentile

$177,078

Median (50th)

$187,655

75th Percentile

$202,736

90th Percentile

$213,158

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Top Employers Hiring Senior Software Engineer, Security Engineering
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Okta, Inc. 2 $194,813 $183,310 - $206,315 100.0%
TESLA, INC. 2 $175,000 $175,000 - $175,000 100.0%
Box, Inc. 1 $220,000 $220,000 - $220,000 100.0%
BYTEDANCE INC. 1 $192,000 $192,000 - $192,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 5 $183,310 $175,000 - $220,000
Unspecified 1 $192,000 $192,000 - $192,000
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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
AUSTIN TX 1 $175,000
BELLEVUE WA 1 $175,000
Redwood City CA 1 $220,000
San Francisco CA 1 $206,315
San Jose CA 1 $192,000
Walnut Creek CA 1 $183,310
Related Roles & Career Progression

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

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Senior Software Engineer, Security Engineering 6 $176,955
Software Engineer - Security Engineering Unspecified 1 $192,000
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
2022 2 $201,655 100.0%
2023 2 $175,000 100.0%
2024 1 $192,000 100.0%
2025 1 $206,315 100.0%
Company Comparison - Senior Software Engineer, Security Engineering

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Okta, Inc. 2 $194,813 100.0%
TESLA, INC. 2 $175,000 100.0%
Box, Inc. 1 $220,000 100.0%
BYTEDANCE INC. 1 $192,000 100.0%
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.