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Software Engineer/Application Architect

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

Only 16 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader SOFTWARE APPLICATION ENGINEER profile (3,068 filings).
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16

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$140,317

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

4

Top Employers

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

$96,242

25th Percentile

$102,534

Median (50th)

$140,317

75th Percentile

$144,520

90th Percentile

$154,471

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Top Employers Hiring Software Engineer/Application Architect
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
ARIES COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC. 3 $96,242 $96,242 - $108,826 100.0%
Way.com, Inc. 2 $144,520 $144,040 - $145,000 100.0%
National Football League Enterprises, LLC 1 $168,678 $168,678 - $168,678 100.0%
U.S. Bank National Association 1 $140,317 $140,317 - $140,317 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 6 $126,433 $96,242 - $168,678
Senior 1 $140,317 $140,317 - $140,317
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Boston MA 2 $96,242
Fremont CA 2 $144,520
Leander TX 1 $108,826
Mount Laurel Township NJ 1 $168,678
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Software Engineer/Application Architect 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 3 $96,242 100.0%
2022 1 $145,000 100.0%
2024 1 $108,826 100.0%
2025 1 $168,678 100.0%
2026 1 $140,317 100.0%
Company Comparison - Software Engineer/Application Architect

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
ARIES COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC. 3 $96,242 100.0%
Way.com, Inc. 2 $144,520 100.0%
National Football League Enterprises, LLC 1 $168,678 100.0%
U.S. Bank National Association 1 $140,317 100.0%
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.