H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appian Corporation | 23 | $152,000 | $119,000 - $189,862 | 69.6% |
| Aclara Smart Grid Solutions, LLC | 1 | $118,102 | $118,102 - $118,102 | 100.0% |
| CPC Enterprises Inc. | 1 | $88,000 | $88,000 - $88,000 | 100.0% |
| fuboTV Media Inc | 1 | $180,353 | $180,353 - $180,353 | 100.0% |
| HARMONIA HOLDINGS GROUP | 1 | $120,000 | $120,000 - $120,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| II | 23 | $152,000 | $119,000 - $189,862 |
| Unspecified | 4 | $119,051 | $88,000 - $180,353 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| McLean | VA | 12 | $137,836 |
| San Jose | CA | 3 | $174,794 |
| MCLEAN | VA | 2 | $145,000 |
| Arlington | VA | 2 | $137,295 |
| Fremont | CA | 1 | $152,000 |
| Apex | NC | 1 | $180,353 |
| Leander | TX | 1 | $126,886 |
| Philadelphia | PA | 1 | $142,000 |
| Herndon | VA | 1 | $118,102 |
| Arlington Heights | IL | 1 | $88,000 |
These roles are variations of Software Engineer II (SE2) with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer II (SE2) | 30 | $134,414 | |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER - SAS | Unspecified | 9 | $100,319 |
| Senior Software Engineer II (SSE2) | 6 | $150,373 | |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER-SAS(SENIOR) | 5 | $112,200 | |
| Software Engineer - SGS | Unspecified | 2 | $119,051 |
| Software Engineer (SE2) | Unspecified | 1 | $180,353 |
| Senior Software Engineer II (SSE) | 1 | $119,122 | |
| SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - SMS | 1 | $112,000 | |
| Principal Software Engineer (SASE) | 1 | $170,872 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | $119,000 | 80.0% |
| 2022 | 5 | $135,000 | 80.0% |
| 2023 | 10 | $160,000 | 90.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | $140,000 | 33.3% |
| 2025 | 2 | $174,794 | 50.0% |
| 2026 | 2 | $138,500 | 50.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appian Corporation | 23 | $152,000 | 69.6% |
| Aclara Smart Grid Solutions, LLC | 1 | $118,102 | 100.0% |
| CPC Enterprises Inc. | 1 | $88,000 | 100.0% |
| fuboTV Media Inc | 1 | $180,353 | 100.0% |
| HARMONIA HOLDINGS GROUP | 1 | $120,000 | 100.0% |