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Software Engineer (Security Best Practices)

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

Only 2 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader SECURITY SOFTWARE ENGINEER profile (144 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).

2

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$94,976

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

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

$89,639

25th Percentile

$91,640

Median (50th)

$94,976

75th Percentile

$98,311

90th Percentile

$100,312

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Top Employers Hiring Software Engineer (Security Best Practices)
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. 2 $94,976 $88,305 - $101,646 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
PLANO TX 1 $88,305
SANTA CLARA CA 1 $101,646
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Software Engineer (Security Best Practices) with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
SOFTWARE ENGINEER (SECURITY BEST PRACTICES) Unspecified 2 $94,976
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2016 1 $88,305 100.0%
2018 1 $101,646 100.0%
Company Comparison - Software Engineer (Security Best Practices)

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. 2 $94,976 100.0%
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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: 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.