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Software Engineer, ML

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

Only 46 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Software Engineer profile (890,387 filings).
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46

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$138,486

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

11

Top Employers

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

$78,182

25th Percentile

$102,793

Median (50th)

$138,486

75th Percentile

$190,660

90th Percentile

$238,744

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Top Employers Hiring Software Engineer, ML
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
META PLATFORMS, INC. 9 $190,319 $172,480 - $276,400 88.9%
Groundspeed Analytics, Inc. 5 $70,000 $50,710 - $90,000 80.0%
CLOUDERA 3 $207,500 $130,500 - $230,000 100.0%
JOHNSON CONTROLS FIRE PROTECTION LP 2 $124,551 $119,912 - $129,189 100.0%
Precision 2000 2 $84,458 $83,637 - $85,280 100.0%
ATHENAHEALTH, INC. 1 $128,373 $128,373 - $128,373 100.0%
Tinder Inc 1 $172,931 $172,931 - $172,931 100.0%
LiveReach Media Inc. 1 $115,586 $115,586 - $115,586 100.0%
LUCID USA, INC. 1 $138,486 $138,486 - $138,486 100.0%
MALLA SYSTEMS INC DBA EFULGENT 1 $115,856 $115,856 - $115,856 100.0%
RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC 1 $277,920 $277,920 - $277,920 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 19 $172,480 $50,710 - $276,400
Staff 4 $218,750 $138,486 - $277,920
IV 2 $124,551 $119,912 - $129,189
II 1 $130,500 $130,500 - $130,500
Senior 1 $115,856 $115,856 - $115,856
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 27 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
Menlo Park CA 4 $185,451
ANN ARBOR MI 2 $57,314
Ann Arbor MI 2 $90,000
New York NY 2 $205,898
Phoenix AZ 2 $99,746
Westford MA 2 $124,551
Lynnwood WA 1 $230,000
Atlanta GA 1 $130,500
Mill Creek WA 1 $251,860
Missouri City TX 1 $70,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

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

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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 7 $83,637 85.7%
2022 2 $145,428 100.0%
2023 3 $129,189 100.0%
2024 6 $176,757 83.3%
2025 3 $191,000 100.0%
2026 6 $221,090 100.0%
Company Comparison - Software Engineer, ML

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
META PLATFORMS, INC. 9 $190,319 88.9%
Groundspeed Analytics, Inc. 5 $70,000 80.0%
CLOUDERA 3 $207,500 100.0%
JOHNSON CONTROLS FIRE PROTECTION LP 2 $124,551 100.0%
Precision 2000 2 $84,458 100.0%
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: 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.