H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYTEDANCE INC. | 14 | $145,000 | $137,750 - $184,662 | 57.1% |
| DoorDash, Inc. | 8 | $204,902 | $144,500 - $241,000 | 87.5% |
| TIKTOK INC. | 5 | $184,662 | $124,758 - $184,662 | 100.0% |
| MAPLEBEAR DBA INSTACART | 4 | $165,000 | $150,000 - $190,000 | 100.0% |
| HouseCanary, Inc. | 4 | $154,000 | $139,000 - $160,000 | 100.0% |
| Verkada | 3 | $135,000 | $130,000 - $135,000 | 33.3% |
| ServiceNow, Inc. | 2 | $129,119 | $122,000 - $136,238 | 100.0% |
| Praisidio, Inc. | 2 | $168,355 | $152,630 - $184,080 | 50.0% |
| Indeed, Inc. | 2 | $122,000 | $104,000 - $140,000 | 100.0% |
| Workday, Inc. | 2 | $121,516 | $120,931 - $122,100 | 100.0% |
| UPSTART NETWORK, INC. | 2 | $171,500 | $168,000 - $175,000 | 100.0% |
| AIRBNB, INC. | 1 | $209,510 | $209,510 - $209,510 | 100.0% |
| Writer, Inc. | 1 | $200,000 | $200,000 - $200,000 | 100.0% |
| BUILDOPS, INC | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 - $125,000 | 100.0% |
| Learneo, Inc. f/k/a Course Hero, Inc. | 1 | $132,870 | $132,870 - $132,870 | 0.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | 51 | $150,000 | $100,000 - $241,000 |
| II | 6 | $150,000 | $125,000 - $190,000 |
| I | 1 | $104,000 | $104,000 - $104,000 |
| III | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 - $100,000 |
| Principal | 1 | $200,000 | $200,000 - $200,000 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | CA | 13 | $170,000 |
| San Mateo | CA | 2 | $171,500 |
| Chicago | IL | 1 | $121,389 |
| Los Altos | CA | 1 | $184,080 |
| Mountain View | CA | 1 | $175,000 |
| NEW YORK | NY | 1 | $200,000 |
| Palo Alto | CA | 1 | $122,100 |
| Pleasanton | CA | 1 | $120,931 |
| San Diego | CA | 1 | $122,000 |
| Sanfrancisco | CA | 1 | $160,000 |
These roles are variations of Software Engineer, Frontend with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer, Frontend | Unspecified | 48 | $151,016 |
| Software Engineer, Front End | Unspecified | 36 | $136,773 |
| Senior Software Engineer II, Front End | 6 | $152,085 | |
| Software Engineer III, Front End | 2 | $106,265 | |
| Software Engineer II - Frontend | 1 | $140,000 | |
| Principal Software Engineer – Front End | 1 | $200,000 | |
| Software Engineer I - Frontend | 1 | $104,000 | |
| Staff Software Engineer- Front End | 1 | $142,168 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8 | $143,500 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 5 | $160,000 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 9 | $168,000 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 5 | $214,804 | 80.0% |
| 2025 | 14 | $135,000 | 50.0% |
| 2026 | 19 | $184,662 | 73.7% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| BYTEDANCE INC. | 14 | $145,000 | 57.1% |
| DoorDash, Inc. | 8 | $204,902 | 87.5% |
| TIKTOK INC. | 5 | $184,662 | 100.0% |
| MAPLEBEAR DBA INSTACART | 4 | $165,000 | 100.0% |
| HouseCanary, Inc. | 4 | $154,000 | 100.0% |