H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
Total Filings
All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
Across filings in selected periodTop Employers
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat, Inc. | 6 | $139,993 | $90,938 - $163,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal | 4 | $153,912 | $128,000 - $163,000 |
| Unspecified | 1 | $90,938 | $90,938 - $90,938 |
| Senior | 1 | $121,000 | $121,000 - $121,000 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plano | TX | 2 | $159,419 |
| Allen | TX | 1 | $90,938 |
| Alpharetta | GA | 1 | $121,000 |
| Apex | NC | 1 | $128,000 |
These roles are variations of SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE ENGINEER with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENIOR SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE ENGINEER | 15 | $95,404 | |
| SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE ENGINEER | Unspecified | 11 | $75,551 |
| LEAD SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE ENGINEER | 6 | $95,950 | |
| Principal Software Maintenance Engineer | 4 | $149,706 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | $90,938 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | $128,000 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | $155,838 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | $142,000 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 1 | $151,986 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat, Inc. | 6 | $139,993 | 100.0% |