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Software Engineering Systems Manager

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

Only 63 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Software Engineering Manager profile (11,500 filings).
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63

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$216,600

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

3

Top Employers

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

$188,200

25th Percentile

$205,200

Median (50th)

$216,600

75th Percentile

$233,288

90th Percentile

$248,643

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Top Employers Hiring Software Engineering Systems Manager
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
APPLE INC. 55 $219,300 $139,500 - $264,060 96.4%
APPLE PAYMENTS SERVICES LLC 5 $197,300 $152,200 - $216,590 100.0%
Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 - $185,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Manager 60 $217,950 $152,200 - $264,060
Unspecified 1 $139,500 $139,500 - $139,500
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 61 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
Cupertino CA 35 $219,300
San Diego CA 7 $188,200
Sunnyvale CA 7 $219,300
Austin TX 3 $197,300
Seattle WA 3 $216,600
CUPERTINO CA 2 $248,643
Cary NC 2 $163,700
San Francisco CA 1 $219,300
Sammamish WA 1 $185,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Software Engineering Systems Manager with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Software Engineering Systems Manager 61 $217,985
DIRECTOR, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING SYSTEMS 1 $149,843
Software Engineering System Unspecified 1 $139,500
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
2023 1 $185,000 100.0%
2025 29 $216,590 100.0%
2026 31 $233,288 93.5%
Company Comparison - Software Engineering Systems Manager

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
APPLE INC. 55 $219,300 96.4%
APPLE PAYMENTS SERVICES LLC 5 $197,300 100.0%
Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) 1 $185,000 100.0%
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.