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SOFTWARE RELEASE MANAGER

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

Only 47 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader RELEASE MANAGER profile (665 filings).
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47

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$135,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

9

Top Employers

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

$94,440

25th Percentile

$97,510

Median (50th)

$135,000

75th Percentile

$187,977

90th Percentile

$193,496

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Top Employers Hiring SOFTWARE RELEASE MANAGER
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
ITECH US INC. 3 $135,000 $97,510 - $135,000 100.0%
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 2 $94,300 $94,300 - $94,300 50.0%
IBM CORPORATION 2 $199,959 $191,478 - $208,440 100.0%
Stealth Monitoring, Inc. 1 $134,264 $134,264 - $134,264 0.0%
Sunpower Corporations, Systems 1 $115,000 $115,000 - $115,000 100.0%
AMERICAN INFOSYS,INC 1 $95,000 $95,000 - $95,000 100.0%
TAU MOTORS, INC. 1 $194,000 $194,000 - $194,000 100.0%
GUARDANT HEALTH, INC. 1 $166,754 $166,754 - $166,754 100.0%
MAINSPRING ENERGY, INC 1 $187,977 $187,977 - $187,977 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Manager 13 $135,000 $94,300 - $208,440
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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
AUSTIN TX 2 $94,300
Pleasanton CA 2 $135,000
Durham NC 1 $191,478
Menlo Park CA 1 $187,977
New York NY 1 $208,440
Redwood City CA 1 $166,754
Richmond CA 1 $115,000
SAN MATEO CA 1 $194,000
Addison TX 1 $134,264
St Petersburg FL 1 $95,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of SOFTWARE RELEASE MANAGER with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
SOFTWARE RELEASE MANAGER 44 $115,323
Software Release Lead 3 $59,516
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
2021 6 $116,255 83.3%
2022 2 $105,000 100.0%
2023 2 $199,959 100.0%
2024 1 $134,264 0.0%
2026 2 $190,989 100.0%
Company Comparison - SOFTWARE RELEASE MANAGER

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
ITECH US INC. 3 $135,000 100.0%
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 2 $94,300 50.0%
IBM CORPORATION 2 $199,959 100.0%
Stealth Monitoring, Inc. 1 $134,264 0.0%
Sunpower Corporations, Systems 1 $115,000 100.0%
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.