H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
Total Filings
All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
Across filings in selected periodFiling Growth
24 → 4 filings, FY2008 to FY2011Top Employers
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco Systems Capital Corporation | 8 | $92,985 | $82,223 - $108,000 | 100.0% |
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | 6 | $72,883 | $71,157 - $84,739 | 100.0% |
| eBay Inc. | 4 | $102,500 | $85,000 - $105,000 | 100.0% |
| California Creative Solutions, Inc. | 3 | $71,094 | $71,094 - $71,302 | 100.0% |
| VMWARE, INC. | 2 | $87,516 | $87,516 - $87,516 | 100.0% |
| E*TRADE FINANCIAL CORPORATION | 2 | $97,500 | $95,000 - $100,000 | 100.0% |
| YAHOO! INC. | 2 | $102,765 | $100,530 - $105,000 | 100.0% |
| SAION CORP | 2 | $71,094 | $71,094 - $71,094 | 100.0% |
| Broadcom Corporation | 2 | $97,370 | $84,740 - $110,000 | 100.0% |
| ORACLE USA, INC. | 2 | $93,250 | $86,500 - $100,000 | 100.0% |
| EXTRAVIEW CORPORATION | 1 | $85,000 | $85,000 - $85,000 | 100.0% |
| EZREZ SOFTWARE, INC. | 1 | $85,000 | $85,000 - $85,000 | 100.0% |
| ADARA NETWORKS, INC. | 1 | $94,632 | $94,632 - $94,632 | 100.0% |
| GORILLA NATION MEDIA | 1 | $77,000 | $77,000 - $77,000 | 100.0% |
| I-MANY, INC. | 1 | $95,000 | $95,000 - $95,000 | 100.0% |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAN JOSE | CA | 16 | $94,316 |
| SAN DIEGO | CA | 8 | $72,020 |
| SUNNYVALE | CA | 5 | $102,253 |
| IRVINE | CA | 5 | $83,824 |
| POWAY | CA | 3 | $71,094 |
| PALO ALTO | CA | 2 | $87,516 |
| NEW YORK | NY | 2 | $97,500 |
| REDWOOD SHORES | CA | 2 | $93,250 |
| FREMONT | CA | 1 | $73,278 |
| EDISON | NJ | 1 | $95,000 |
These roles are variations of S/W Applications Engineer with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| S/W Applications Engineer | Unspecified | 52 | $86,496 |
| S/W Application Engineer | Unspecified | 3 | $93,333 |
| S/W Applications Engineers | Unspecified | 3 | $114,333 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 24 | $85,000 | 100.0% |
| 2010 | 30 | $87,262 | 96.7% |
| 2011 | 4 | $102,765 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco Systems Capital Corporation | 8 | $92,985 | 100.0% |
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | 6 | $72,883 | 100.0% |
| eBay Inc. | 4 | $102,500 | 100.0% |
| California Creative Solutions, Inc. | 3 | $71,094 | 100.0% |
| VMWARE, INC. | 2 | $87,516 | 100.0% |