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Vice President, Software Engineer

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

5,422

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$155,688

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

-11.8%

Filing Growth

677 → 597 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)

15

Top Employers

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

$129,400

25th Percentile

$140,000

Median (50th)

$155,688

75th Percentile

$175,000

90th Percentile

$194,000

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Top Employers Hiring Vice President, Software Engineer
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Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
JPMorgan Chase & Co. 2,546 $154,000 $109,200 - $317,000 94.7%
BANK OF AMERICA N.A. 684 $150,000 $102,371 - $225,000 99.6%
GOLDMAN SACHS SERVICES LLC 496 $180,500 $111,500 - $268,000 99.8%
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. 277 $179,000 $104,800 - $280,000 98.9%
GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA 134 $181,000 $120,800 - $255,000 99.3%
JP Morgan Chase & Co. 73 $145,000 $105,500 - $250,000 95.9%
BOFA SECURITIES, INC. 60 $156,444 $117,250 - $240,000 100.0%
MERRILL LYNCH 54 $135,450 $108,638 - $171,400 100.0%
BANK OF AMERICA 45 $133,500 $109,500 - $190,000 100.0%
MSCI, INC. 26 $104,624 $75,000 - $183,310 100.0%
FIDELITY TECHNOLOGY GROUP LLC 13 $141,003 $127,150 - $175,531 100.0%
Mastercard International Incorporated 11 $200,000 $187,000 - $240,000 81.8%
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC d/b/a Fidelity Investments 7 $161,741 $161,741 - $201,885 100.0%
FOLIO FINANCIAL, INC. 7 $152,000 $124,800 - $183,000 100.0%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 7 $175,000 $145,000 - $180,000 85.7%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 3,692 $159,000 $75,000 - $330,000
III 586 $152,463 $102,371 - $240,000
II 222 $139,027 $105,040 - $200,000
Manager 16 $185,050 $135,600 - $220,000
Director 1 $217,400 $217,400 - $217,400
Lead 1 $185,000 $185,000 - $185,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 4,518 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 4,518 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Jersey City NJ 545 $167,000
New York NY 524 $178,000
Plano TX 441 $151,025
Dallas TX 267 $179,000
Wilmington DE 257 $145,000
PLANO TX 256 $150,000
Columbus OH 244 $137,100
JERSEY CITY NJ 205 $165,000
Charlotte NC 191 $145,000
NEW YORK NY 118 $175,000
Related Roles & Career Progression
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 677 $140,000 99.4%
2022 1,214 $150,000 97.4%
2023 997 $159,000 98.6%
2024 555 $165,300 82.2%
2025 597 $170,000 99.8%
2026 478 $179,000 99.2%
Company Comparison - Vice President, Software Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
JPMorgan Chase & Co. 2,546 $154,000 94.7%
BANK OF AMERICA N.A. 684 $150,000 99.6%
GOLDMAN SACHS SERVICES LLC 496 $180,500 99.8%
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. 277 $179,000 98.9%
GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA 134 $181,000 99.3%
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: October 12, 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.