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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC | 7 | $187,200 | $160,253 - $210,000 | 85.7% |
| Ivanti Inc. | 6 | $165,000 | $120,578 - $179,439 | 100.0% |
| ANCESTRY.COM OPERATIONS, INC. | 5 | $152,402 | $145,000 - $186,006 | 100.0% |
| TWILIO | 5 | $187,000 | $152,000 - $187,000 | 80.0% |
| Netskope, Inc. | 5 | $175,000 | $135,304 - $185,350 | 100.0% |
| VARO BANK N.A. | 3 | $180,572 | $165,000 - $188,000 | 100.0% |
| INDUSTRIAL SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | 3 | $102,065 | $90,750 - $108,826 | 100.0% |
| CHARLES SCHWAB CO., INC. | 3 | $115,000 | $93,558 - $125,000 | 66.7% |
| Cohesity, Inc. | 3 | $194,875 | $185,000 - $226,158 | 100.0% |
| CYBERARK SOFTWARE, INC. | 3 | $154,000 | $145,000 - $166,000 | 100.0% |
| Trend Micro, Inc. | 2 | $146,432 | $145,567 - $147,297 | 100.0% |
| POWERMIND SOLUTIONS, INC. | 2 | $120,931 | $120,931 - $120,931 | 100.0% |
| Varo Bank | 1 | $193,200 | $193,200 - $193,200 | 100.0% |
| MATTERPORT, INC. | 1 | $162,510 | $162,510 - $162,510 | 100.0% |
| ADVENT SOFTWARE | 1 | $185,000 | $185,000 - $185,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | 60 | $166,318 | $90,750 - $226,158 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | CA | 14 | $187,000 |
| San Jose | CA | 6 | $178,970 |
| Santa Clara | CA | 5 | $175,000 |
| Austin | TX | 3 | $145,567 |
| Leander | TX | 3 | $90,750 |
| Cumming | GA | 2 | $146,050 |
| Mountain View | CA | 2 | $140,289 |
| Dublin | CA | 2 | $120,931 |
| Draper | UT | 2 | $152,194 |
| Lehi | UT | 2 | $155,818 |
These roles are variations of Staff Software Development Engineer in Test with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff Software Development Engineer in Test | 80 | $155,690 | |
| Staff Software Development Engineer, Test | 4 | $169,183 | |
| Staff Software Development Engineer in Test – Billing Pipeline | 1 | $187,000 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 9 | $152,000 | 88.9% |
| 2022 | 16 | $163,755 | 87.5% |
| 2023 | 8 | $179,036 | 87.5% |
| 2024 | 9 | $165,000 | 88.9% |
| 2025 | 12 | $181,250 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 6 | $170,818 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC | 7 | $187,200 | 85.7% |
| Ivanti Inc. | 6 | $165,000 | 100.0% |
| ANCESTRY.COM OPERATIONS, INC. | 5 | $152,402 | 100.0% |
| TWILIO | 5 | $187,000 | 80.0% |
| Netskope, Inc. | 5 | $175,000 | 100.0% |