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Staff, Software Engineer (L4)

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

Only 11 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Software Engineer profile (132,550 filings).
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11

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$188,320

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

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

$188,320

25th Percentile

$188,320

Median (50th)

$188,320

75th Percentile

$200,760

90th Percentile

$215,197

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Top Employers Hiring Staff, Software Engineer (L4)
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
TWILIO 11 $188,320 $188,320 - $231,750 63.6%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Staff 11 $188,320 $188,320 - $231,750
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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
Redwood City CA 1 $208,000
San Francisco CA 1 $231,750
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Staff, Software Engineer (L4) with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Staff, Software Engineer (L4) 11 $197,446
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
2022 1 $208,000 100.0%
2025 7 $188,320 42.9%
2026 3 $193,520 100.0%
Company Comparison - Staff, Software Engineer (L4)

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
TWILIO 11 $188,320 63.6%
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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: August 31, 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.