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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Electronics America, Inc. | 13 | $158,184 | $111,792 - $211,900 | 92.3% |
| VISA USA | 1 | $122,680 | $122,680 - $122,680 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | 9 | $135,000 | $111,792 - $211,900 |
| II | 2 | $153,494 | $148,803 - $158,184 |
| III | 2 | $175,000 | $170,000 - $180,000 |
| Staff | 1 | $122,680 | $122,680 - $122,680 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOUNTAIN VIEW | CA | 8 | $164,092 |
| OVERLAND PARK | KS | 2 | $111,792 |
| BELLEVUE | WA | 1 | $180,000 |
| FOSTER CITY | CA | 1 | $122,680 |
| Mountain View | CA | 1 | $211,900 |
| RICHARDSON | TX | 1 | $134,941 |
These roles are variations of SW ENGINEER STAFF I with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| SW ENGINEER STAFF I | 9 | $151,299 | |
| SW ENGINEER STAFF II | 2 | $153,494 | |
| SW ENGINEER STAFF III | 2 | $175,000 | |
| Sr. SW Engineer (Staff SW Engineer) | 1 | $122,680 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | $131,269 | 100.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | $148,803 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 7 | $158,184 | 100.0% |
| 2018 | 3 | $170,000 | 100.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | $122,680 | 100.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | $211,900 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Electronics America, Inc. | 13 | $158,184 | 92.3% |
| VISA USA | 1 | $122,680 | 100.0% |