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Software Engineer, Big Data

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

Only 17 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Big Data Engineer profile (237 filings).
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17

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$152,491

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

6

Top Employers

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

$84,334

25th Percentile

$102,474

Median (50th)

$152,491

75th Percentile

$154,995

90th Percentile

$157,500

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Top Employers Hiring Software Engineer, Big Data
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Early Warning Services, LLC 1 $82,035 $82,035 - $82,035 100.0%
LENDINGCLUB CORPORATION 1 $155,000 $155,000 - $155,000 100.0%
LinkedIn Corporation 1 $154,981 $154,981 - $154,981 0.0%
LiveRamp Inc. 1 $150,000 $150,000 - $150,000 100.0%
THOMAS GALLAWAY CORPORATION 1 $86,632 $86,632 - $86,632 100.0%
TIKTOK INC. 1 $160,000 $160,000 - $160,000 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 6 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
Scottsdale AZ 2 $84,334
Mountain View CA 1 $160,000
San Francisco CA 1 $150,000
SAN FRANCISCO CA 1 $155,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Software Engineer, Big Data with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Software Engineer, Big Data Unspecified 17 $127,929
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 $150,000 100.0%
2023 2 $123,316 100.0%
2025 1 $154,981 0.0%
Company Comparison - Software Engineer, Big Data

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Early Warning Services, LLC 1 $82,035 100.0%
LENDINGCLUB CORPORATION 1 $155,000 100.0%
LinkedIn Corporation 1 $154,981 0.0%
LiveRamp Inc. 1 $150,000 100.0%
THOMAS GALLAWAY CORPORATION 1 $86,632 100.0%
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: August 31, 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.