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Sr. Software Engineer (AEM)

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

Only 43 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Software Engineer profile (890,387 filings).
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43

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$123,781

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

14

Top Employers

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

$100,089

25th Percentile

$113,000

Median (50th)

$123,781

75th Percentile

$150,000

90th Percentile

$162,000

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Top Employers Hiring Sr. Software Engineer (AEM)
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Social Finance, Inc. 4 $150,000 $150,000 - $165,000 100.0%
ServiceNow, Inc. 3 $128,586 $120,598 - $172,931 100.0%
Wellington Management Company LLP 2 $114,000 $113,000 - $115,000 100.0%
Marketing Associates, LLC dba OneMagnify 2 $115,514 $110,000 - $121,027 100.0%
Unity Technologies SF 2 $98,270 $97,760 - $98,779 100.0%
Experis US, Inc. 2 $106,860 $95,160 - $118,560 100.0%
Salesforce.com, Inc. 1 $209,000 $209,000 - $209,000 100.0%
INFORMATICA CORPORATION 1 $137,530 $137,530 - $137,530 100.0%
FORD MOTOR COMPANY 1 $123,781 $123,781 - $123,781 100.0%
T. ROWE PRICE GROUP 1 $127,046 $127,046 - $127,046 100.0%
U.S. Bank National Association 1 $150,000 $150,000 - $150,000 100.0%
LIGHTHOUSE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES INC. 1 $145,600 $145,600 - $145,600 100.0%
Marketing Associates, LLC 1 $113,000 $113,000 - $113,000 100.0%
USA WASTEMANAGEMENT RESOURCES, LLC 1 $105,331 $105,331 - $105,331 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 17 $121,027 $95,160 - $172,931
Unspecified 5 $123,781 $97,760 - $209,000
Lead 1 $127,046 $127,046 - $127,046
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 23 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
Seattle WA 3 $150,000
Dearborn MI 2 $122,404
San Francisco CA 2 $153,890
Farmington MI 1 $95,160
Farmington Hills MI 1 $110,000
Irving TX 1 $150,000
Allen Park MI 1 $113,000
Milwaukee WI 1 $118,560
Natick MA 1 $150,000
Redmond WA 1 $97,760
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Sr. Software Engineer (AEM) with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Sr. Software Engineer (AEM) 14 $121,442
Senior Software Engineer, AML 4 $148,900
SOFTWARE ENGINEER-AEC Unspecified 4 $87,213
Senior Software Engineer, ASC 2 $114,000
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER ACE 2 $140,366
SOFTWARE ENGINEER - AEM Unspecified 2 $82,500
SOFTWARE ENGINEER ASSOC. Unspecified 2 $54,900
SOFTWARE ENGINEER/SR. ASSOC.-SOFTWARE 2 $76,070
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, AOS 1 $114,000
SOFTWARE ENGINEER - TAMG Unspecified 1 $75,462
Software Engineer - AMG Unspecified 1 $209,000
Software Engineer, AML Unspecified 1 $165,000
SOFTWARE ENGINEER, AOS Unspecified 1 $110,000
SOFTWARE ENGINEER – APS Unspecified 1 $123,781
Lead Software Engineer (AEM) 1 $127,046
SOFTWARE ENGINEER - AIM Unspecified 1 $170,000
SOFTWARE ENGINEER 1- ASIC 1 $115,000
SOFTWARE ENGINEER - ACE Unspecified 1 $110,000
SOFTWARE ENGINEER, ACT Unspecified 1 $141,000
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 3 $137,530 100.0%
2022 7 $150,000 100.0%
2023 4 $115,780 100.0%
2025 6 $117,799 100.0%
2026 3 $128,586 100.0%
Company Comparison - Sr. Software Engineer (AEM)

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Social Finance, Inc. 4 $150,000 100.0%
ServiceNow, Inc. 3 $128,586 100.0%
Wellington Management Company LLP 2 $114,000 100.0%
Marketing Associates, LLC dba OneMagnify 2 $115,514 100.0%
Unity Technologies SF 2 $98,270 100.0%
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.