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Senior Software Engineer/Tools Development

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

Only 4 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Software Development Engineer II profile (19,300 filings).
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Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2015).

4

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$101,897

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

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

$98,314

25th Percentile

$99,239

Median (50th)

$101,897

75th Percentile

$114,312

90th Percentile

$132,800

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Top Employers Hiring Senior Software Engineer/Tools Development
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. 3 $99,753 $97,698 - $104,042 100.0%
WEPAY, INC. 1 $145,125 $145,125 - $145,125 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 4 $101,897 $97,698 - $145,125
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 4 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 DIEGO CA 3 $99,753
REDWOOD CITY CA 1 $145,125
Related Roles & Career Progression

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

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Senior Software Engineer/Tools Development 4 $111,654
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
2015 3 $99,753 100.0%
2018 1 $145,125 100.0%
Company Comparison - Senior Software Engineer/Tools Development

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. 3 $99,753 100.0%
WEPAY, INC. 1 $145,125 100.0%
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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: June 25, 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.