H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
Total Filings
All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
Across filings in selected periodTop Employers
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synopsys, Inc. | 19 | $160,000 | $119,790 - $279,707 | 100.0% |
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | 4 | $179,600 | $176,000 - $183,200 | 100.0% |
| Ambient Scientific Inc | 1 | $101,587 | $101,587 - $101,587 | 100.0% |
| Cloudflare, Inc | 1 | $130,000 | $130,000 - $130,000 | 100.0% |
| DIGITALOCEAN LLC | 1 | $106,100 | $106,100 - $106,100 | 100.0% |
| SCALEFLUX, INC | 1 | $230,000 | $230,000 - $230,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | 15 | $150,241 | $119,790 - $266,659 |
| Staff | 4 | $174,750 | $160,000 - $176,000 |
| Principal | 3 | $183,200 | $183,200 - $230,000 |
| Senior | 3 | $106,100 | $101,587 - $130,000 |
| Director | 1 | $279,707 | $279,707 - $279,707 |
| Manager | 1 | $197,443 | $197,443 - $197,443 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin | TX | 9 | $146,493 |
| Sunnyvale | CA | 7 | $168,583 |
| Santa Clara | CA | 2 | $138,794 |
| Fremont | CA | 1 | $176,000 |
| Milpitas | CA | 1 | $230,000 |
| Plano | TX | 1 | $156,477 |
| San Diego | CA | 1 | $150,241 |
| Somerville | MA | 1 | $106,100 |
| Boulder | CO | 1 | $197,443 |
| AUSTIN | TX | 1 | $183,200 |
These roles are variations of SOC Engineering with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOC Engineering | Unspecified | 15 | $176,710 |
| Senior SOC Engineer | 4 | $112,334 | |
| Principal SOC Engineer | 3 | $198,800 | |
| SOC ENGINEER I | 2 | $49,847 | |
| SOC Engineering, Staff Engineer | 2 | $166,750 | |
| Senior Staff SoC Engineer | 2 | $176,000 | |
| SOC Engineering, Senior Manager | 1 | $197,443 | |
| SOC Engineering, Sr. Director | 1 | $279,707 | |
| SOC Engineer II | 1 | $68,120 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 | $179,600 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | $101,587 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | $197,443 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 10 | $146,369 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 9 | $160,000 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Synopsys, Inc. | 19 | $160,000 | 100.0% |
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | 4 | $179,600 | 100.0% |
| Ambient Scientific Inc | 1 | $101,587 | 100.0% |
| Cloudflare, Inc | 1 | $130,000 | 100.0% |
| DIGITALOCEAN LLC | 1 | $106,100 | 100.0% |