U.S. Immigration Data

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Software Engineer VI

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

Only 20 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Senior Engineer profile (2,561 filings).
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20

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$126,298

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

7

Top Employers

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

$109,940

25th Percentile

$126,298

Median (50th)

$126,298

75th Percentile

$168,500

90th Percentile

$183,314

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Top Employers Hiring Software Engineer VI
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Charter Communications, Inc. 7 $126,298 $105,851 - $126,298 71.4%
Clutter, Inc. 1 $200,000 $200,000 - $200,000 100.0%
Abbott Diabetes Care Sales Corporation 1 $168,500 $168,500 - $168,500 100.0%
MICRO FOCUS US INC. 1 $184,080 $184,080 - $184,080 100.0%
Safeway Inc. 1 $180,250 $180,250 - $180,250 100.0%
Truist Bank 1 $145,000 $145,000 - $145,000 100.0%
HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS LLC 1 $97,406 $97,406 - $97,406 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 13 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
Culver City CA 1 $200,000
Germantown MD 1 $97,406
Santa Clara CA 1 $184,080
Related Roles & Career Progression

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

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Software Engineer VI Unspecified 19 $124,815
Software Engineer- Video Unspecified 1 $97,406
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
2022 2 $148,703 100.0%
2023 1 $184,080 100.0%
2025 5 $145,000 60.0%
2026 5 $126,298 100.0%
Company Comparison - Software Engineer VI

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Charter Communications, Inc. 7 $126,298 71.4%
Clutter, Inc. 1 $200,000 100.0%
Abbott Diabetes Care Sales Corporation 1 $168,500 100.0%
MICRO FOCUS US INC. 1 $184,080 100.0%
Safeway Inc. 1 $180,250 100.0%
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: August 31, 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.