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Staff Software Engineer (fmr. title: Senior Software Engineer)

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

Only 4 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Software Engineer profile (132,550 filings).
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4

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$138,375

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

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

$123,675

25th Percentile

$129,187

Median (50th)

$138,375

75th Percentile

$147,562

90th Percentile

$153,074

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Top Employers Hiring Staff Software Engineer (fmr. title: Senior Software Engineer)
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Visa Technology & Operations LLC 2 $138,375 $120,000 - $156,749 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Staff 2 $138,375 $120,000 - $156,749
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 2 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
Austin TX 1 $120,000
Foster City CA 1 $156,749
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Staff Software Engineer (fmr. title: Senior Software Engineer) with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Staff Software Engineer (fmr. title: Senior Software Engineer) 3 $113,200
Staff Software Engineer (fmr. Title: Senior Cybersecurity Engineer) 1 $156,749
Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 2 $138,375 100.0%
Company Comparison - Staff Software Engineer (fmr. title: Senior Software Engineer)

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Visa Technology & Operations LLC 2 $138,375 100.0%
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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: February 6, 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.