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Software Engineer (017040.001073)

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

Only 32 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader LEAD ENGINEER profile (21,832 filings).
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32

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$133,536

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

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

$120,891

25th Percentile

$127,182

Median (50th)

$133,536

75th Percentile

$138,973

90th Percentile

$157,934

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Top Employers Hiring Software Engineer (017040.001073)
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. 31 $133,536 $102,294 - $189,592 96.8%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 20 $133,266 $102,294 - $162,870
Lead 11 $139,027 $120,891 - $189,592
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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
Charlotte NC 9 $133,536
San Leandro CA 3 $135,787
Chandler AZ 3 $120,891
Addison TX 2 $122,114
Irving TX 2 $145,995
Columbus OH 1 $130,499
Concord CA 1 $162,870
Hoffman Estates IL 1 $127,754
Westlake TX 1 $127,878
Iselin NJ 1 $189,592
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
2023 5 $134,992 100.0%
2024 8 $127,182 100.0%
2025 9 $132,995 100.0%
2026 9 $135,787 88.9%
Company Comparison - Software Engineer (017040.001073)

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. 31 $133,536 96.8%
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.