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SW Engineer salaries

5,298 H-1B & PERM records for "SW Engineer", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation.

5298

Results Found

$116051

Average Salary

$48000

Minimum

$376031

Maximum

Active filters: Job: SW Engineer
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Visa U.S.A. Inc. Staff SW Engineer Foster City, CA $155605 - $221400 H-1B Mar 4, 2025
CyberSource Corporation Staff SW Engineer Foster City, CA $155605 - $221400 H-1B Apr 11, 2025
Visa Technology & Operations LLC Sr. SW Engineer Foster City, CA $155605 - $182300 H-1B Feb 26, 2025
Visa Technology & Operations LLC Staff SW Engineer Foster City, CA $155605 - $221400 H-1B Mar 31, 2025
Visa U.S.A. Inc. Staff SW Engineer Foster City, CA $155605 - $211600 H-1B Jul 24, 2024
Visa U.S.A. Inc. Staff SW Engineer Foster City, CA $155605 - $211600 H-1B Jul 22, 2024
Visa Technology & Operations LLC Staff SW Engineer Bellevue, WA $155418 - $190400 H-1B Jan 30, 2024
CyberSource Corporation Staff SW Engineer Bellevue, WA $155418 - $190400 H-1B Apr 19, 2024
Visa Technology & Operations LLC Lead SW Engineer $155400 - $248600 Green Card Oct 6, 2023
Visa Technology & Operations LLC Lead SW Engineer Foster City, CA $155400 - $248600 H-1B Feb 24, 2023
Visa Technology & Operations LLC Lead SW Engineer Foster City, CA $155400 - $248600 H-1B Dec 14, 2022
Sigma Connectivity Inc. SW Engineer Carlsbad, CA $155397 H-1B Nov 14, 2022
Lucid USA, Inc. Sr. SW Engineer Maps and Navigation ADAS/AD Newark, CA $155259 - $175259 H-1B Nov 3, 2023
VISA TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS LLC STAFF SW ENGINEER PALO ALTO, CA $155147 - $82 H-1B Jun 26, 2018
VISA TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS LLC STAFF SW ENGINEER PALO ALTO, CA $155147 - $189607 H-1B Mar 5, 2018
VISA TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS LLC SR. STAFF SW ENGINEER PALO ALTO, CA $155147 - $163800 H-1B Mar 14, 2018
INOVANT, LLC LEAD SW ENGINEER PALO ALTO, CA $155147 - $208000 H-1B Nov 20, 2017
VISA TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS LLC LEAD SW ENGINEER PALO ALTO, CA $155147 - $208000 H-1B Feb 12, 2018
VISA TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS LLC LEAD SW ENGINEER PALO ALTO, CA $155147 - $208000 H-1B Dec 19, 2017
VISA U.S.A. INC. SR. STAFF SW ENGINEER PALO ALTO, CA $155147 - $189607 H-1B Jun 29, 2018
VISA TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS LLC LEAD SW ENGINEER Palo Alto, CA $155106 - $214100 H-1B May 1, 2019
VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS LLC LEAD SW ENGINEER Palo Alto, CA $155106 - $214100 H-1B Dec 19, 2018
VISA TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS LLC STAFF SW ENGINEER Palo Alto, CA $155106 - $182100 H-1B Mar 12, 2019
VISA TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS LLC STAFF SW ENGINEER Palo Alto, CA $155106 - $182100 H-1B May 20, 2019
VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS LLC LEAD SW ENGINEER Palo Alto, CA $155106 - $214100 H-1B Dec 18, 2018
VISA TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS LLC LEAD SW ENGINEER PALO ALTO, CA $155106 - $214100 H-1B Mar 19, 2019
Visa Technology & Operations LLC Chief SW Engineer Austin, TX $155100 - $248200 H-1B Mar 7, 2022
NCR CORPORATION SW Engineer IV Fort Worth, TX $155000 - $172530 Green Card Oct 12, 2022
NVIDIA CORPORATION Sr. Sys SW Engineer Santa Clara, CA $155000 Green Card Jun 24, 2020
Harman Becker Automotive Systems Inc. Sr. Manager, SW Engineering Richardson, TX $154958 H-1B Dec 18, 2024
CyberSource Corporation Staff SW Engineer Austin, TX $154800 - $190400 H-1B Mar 22, 2024
VISA TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS LLC LEAD SW ENGINEER PALO ALTO, CA $154669 - $220300 H-1B Nov 25, 2019
Visa Technology & Operations LLC Staff SW Engineer Palo Alto, CA $154669 - $184600 H-1B Jun 12, 2020
Visa Technology & Operations LLC Lead SW Engineer Palo Alto, CA $154669 - $220300 H-1B Jun 2, 2020
Visa Technology & Operations LLC Staff SW Engineer Palo Alto, CA $154669 - $184600 H-1B Apr 24, 2020
VISA TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS LLC Lead SW Engineer Palo Alto, CA $154669 - $220300 H-1B Apr 16, 2020
VISA TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS LLC LEAD SW ENGINEER PALO ALTO, CA $154669 - $220300 H-1B Dec 20, 2019
VISA TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS LLC STAFF SW ENGINEER PALO ALTO, CA $154669 - $184600 H-1B Mar 13, 2020
Visa Technology & Operations LLC Staff SW Engineer Palo Alto, CA $154669 - $184600 H-1B Jan 15, 2020
VISA TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS LLC STAFF SW ENGINEER PALO ALTO, CA $154669 - $184600 H-1B Nov 14, 2019
VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC Sr. SW Engineer Palo Alto, CA $154669 - $174669 Green Card Feb 3, 2020
Visa Technology & Operations LLC Staff SW Engineer Palo Alto, CA $154669 - $184600 H-1B Jan 17, 2020
VISA TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS LLC LEAD SW ENGINEER PALO ALTO, CA $154669 - $220300 H-1B Dec 11, 2019
Visa Technology & Operations LLC Staff SW Engineer Palo Alto, CA $154669 - $184600 H-1B Dec 20, 2019
Visa Technology & Operations LLC Staff SW Engineer Palo Alto, CA $154669 - $184600 H-1B Mar 10, 2020
CyberSource Corporation Staff SW Engineer Bellevue, WA $154606 - $190400 H-1B Jan 11, 2024
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc. Manager, Principal SW Engineering Durham, NC $154482 - $161255 H-1B Apr 17, 2024
Visa Technology & Operations LLC Staff SW Engineer Foster City, CA $154459 - $211600 H-1B Dec 8, 2023
Digital First Holdings LLC (d/b/a Cande… SW Engineer IV Oak Park, CA $154374 - $229885 H-1B May 16, 2025
Digital First Holdings LLC (d/b/a Cande… SW Engineer IV Fremont, CA $154374 - $229885 H-1B Mar 11, 2025
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Data Source

This data comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's public disclosure files for H-1B (temporary work visa) and green card (PERM labor certification) applications.

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