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Senior Software Engineering Architect

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

Only 33 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader SOFTWARE ARCHITECT profile (8,501 filings).
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33

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$160,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

3

Top Employers

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

$139,998

25th Percentile

$150,517

Median (50th)

$160,000

75th Percentile

$170,000

90th Percentile

$180,596

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Top Employers Hiring Senior Software Engineering Architect
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Western Union, LLC 28 $159,000 $131,685 - $205,000 100.0%
NORTHWELL HEALTH 1 $175,760 $175,760 - $175,760 100.0%
Synopsys, Inc. 1 $228,000 $228,000 - $228,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 30 $160,000 $131,685 - $228,000
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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
Denver CO 18 $155,523
New York NY 2 $167,500
San Francisco CA 2 $195,481
Austin TX 2 $175,000
Montvale NJ 1 $147,267
Fremont CA 1 $180,000
NEW HYDE PARK NY 1 $175,760
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Senior Software Engineering Architect with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Senior Software Engineering Architect 32 $159,358
Senior Software Engieering Architect 1 $180,000
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
2021 3 $147,267 100.0%
2022 2 $177,500 100.0%
2023 18 $159,000 100.0%
2024 3 $170,000 100.0%
2025 1 $161,886 100.0%
2026 3 $161,886 100.0%
Company Comparison - Senior Software Engineering Architect

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Western Union, LLC 28 $159,000 100.0%
NORTHWELL HEALTH 1 $175,760 100.0%
Synopsys, Inc. 1 $228,000 100.0%
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.