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Software Sr Engineer (017040.001411)

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

Only 67 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader LEAD ENGINEER profile (21,832 filings).
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67

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$134,347

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

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

$116,080

25th Percentile

$120,131

Median (50th)

$134,347

75th Percentile

$149,781

90th Percentile

$162,540

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Top Employers Hiring Software Sr Engineer (017040.001411)
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. 67 $134,347 $101,975 - $261,248 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Lead 31 $149,469 $116,080 - $215,197
Senior 26 $123,677 $106,561 - $158,080
Unspecified 9 $122,616 $101,975 - $145,454
Manager 1 $261,248 $261,248 - $261,248
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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
Charlotte NC 27 $127,054
Iselin NJ 5 $179,982
San Leandro CA 4 $136,745
Chandler AZ 3 $118,602
CHARLOTTE NC 3 $122,616
Irving TX 3 $149,781
North Brunswick NJ 3 $169,229
Summit NJ 2 $163,353
San Francisco CA 2 $139,503
Wilmington DE 1 $125,653
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 7 $122,616 100.0%
2022 7 $123,677 100.0%
2023 6 $124,966 100.0%
2024 26 $127,643 100.0%
2025 15 $151,819 100.0%
2026 6 $144,467 100.0%
Company Comparison - Software Sr Engineer (017040.001411)

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. 67 $134,347 100.0%
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.