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SOFTWARE ENGINEER (TECHNICAL YAHOO!)

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

Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2009).

423

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$85,900

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

-98.1%

Filing Growth

53 → 1 filings, FY2009 to FY2017

2

Top Employers

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

$74,900

25th Percentile

$76,300

Median (50th)

$85,900

75th Percentile

$92,600

90th Percentile

$102,780

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Top Employers Hiring SOFTWARE ENGINEER (TECHNICAL YAHOO!)
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
YAHOO! INC. 422 $85,950 $56,900 - $125,000 64.5%
ORACLE USA, INC. 1 $74,900 $74,900 - $74,900 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 398 $85,000 $56,900 - $125,000
Senior 24 $99,600 $72,200 - $120,163
Principal 1 $110,000 $110,000 - $110,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 423 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 423 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
SUNNYVALE CA 240 $86,000
SANTA CLARA CA 128 $91,100
BURBANK CA 33 $77,200
SANTA MONICA CA 8 $86,500
CHAMPAIGN IL 4 $75,450
RICHARDSON TX 3 $73,000
NEW YORK NY 2 $80,200
TALLAHASSEE FL 1 $64,900
NEW BRITAIN CT 1 $120,163
REDWOOD SHORES CA 1 $74,900
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of SOFTWARE ENGINEER (TECHNICAL YAHOO!) with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
SOFTWARE ENGINEER (TECHNICAL YAHOO!) Unspecified 396 $85,108
SOFTWARE ENGINEER (SR. TECHNICAL YAHOO!) 14 $99,936
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER (TECHNICAL YAHOO!) 9 $97,947
SOFTWARE ENGINEER (QA ENGINEER--TECHNICAL YAHOO!) Unspecified 2 $63,700
PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER (TECHNICAL YAHOO!) 1 $110,000
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER (TECHNICAL YAHOO1) 1 $83,700
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2009 53 $91,100 64.2%
2010 278 $85,000 65.8%
2011 65 $88,900 80.0%
2012 16 $84,108 12.5%
2013 9 $77,600 22.2%
2016 1 $106,000 0.0%
2017 1 $115,000 0.0%
Company Comparison - SOFTWARE ENGINEER (TECHNICAL YAHOO!)

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
YAHOO! INC. 422 $85,950 64.5%
ORACLE USA, INC. 1 $74,900 100.0%
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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.