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Software Engineer - Operating Systems or Other

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

Only 5 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Systems Software Engineer profile (1,139 filings).
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Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2016).

5

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$117,177

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

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

$109,339

25th Percentile

$111,348

Median (50th)

$117,177

75th Percentile

$117,500

90th Percentile

$124,465

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Top Employers Hiring Software Engineer - Operating Systems or Other
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Microsoft Corporation 5 $117,177 $108,000 - $129,109 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
II 3 $117,500 $117,177 - $129,109
Unspecified 2 $109,674 $108,000 - $111,348
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 5 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 5 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
REDMOND WA 5 $117,177
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Software Engineer - Operating Systems or Other with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Software Engineer II - Operating Systems or Other 3 $121,262
Software Engineer - Operating Systems or Other Unspecified 2 $109,674
Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2016 5 $117,177 100.0%
Company Comparison - Software Engineer - Operating Systems or Other

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Microsoft Corporation 5 $117,177 100.0%
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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: June 25, 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.