SW Engineer salaries
1,528 H-1B & PERM records for "SW Engineer", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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$108286
Average Salary
$51501
Minimum
$349000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Bosch LLC | Full-Stack SW Engineer | $117166 | Green Card | Dec 11, 2023 | |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Comp. SW Engineer, Systems SW | REDMOND, WA | $117157 | Green Card | 2012 |
| VISA USA | Sr. SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $117047 - $144500 | Green Card | Oct 7, 2022 |
| VISA USA | Sr. SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $117000 - $137000 | Green Card | Dec 14, 2021 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Highlands Ranch, CO | $116800 - $136800 | Green Card | Jun 30, 2020 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Sr. SW Engineer | Highlands Ranch, CO | $116760 - $136400 | Green Card | Oct 10, 2022 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Staff SW Engineer (Sr. SW Engineer) | FOSTER CITY, CA | $116506 - $136506 | Green Card | Apr 15, 2019 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Sr. SW Engineer | Highlands Ranch, CO | $116480 - $136400 | Green Card | Sep 22, 2022 |
| VISA USA | Sr. SW Engineer | Highlands Ranch, CO | $116480 - $136400 | Green Card | Jun 24, 2022 |
| NCR Corporation | SW Engineer IV | $116376 - $172530 | Green Card | Oct 21, 2023 | |
| QUALCOMM, INC. | Computer SW Engineers, Systems SW | SAN DIEGO, CA | $115952 - $173928 | Green Card | 2010 |
| FEI COMPANY | Senior SW Engineer | HILLSBORO, OR | $115939 | Green Card | Jan 3, 2017 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Sr. SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $115500 - $135500 | Green Card | Jul 6, 2022 |
| INOVANT LLC | Staff SW Engineer | FOSTER CITY, CA | $115440 - $135440 | Green Card | Jan 8, 2018 |
| VISA USA | Staff SW Engineer | Highlands Ranch, CO | $115248 - $135248 | Green Card | May 26, 2021 |
| YAHOO! INC. | Computer SW Engineer, Systems | SUNNYVALE, CA | $115213 | Green Card | 2011 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Sr. SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $115066 - $176200 | H-1B | Feb 28, 2024 |
| KLA-TENCOR CORPORATION | Computer SW Engineers, Applications | MILPITAS, CA | $115024 | Green Card | 2011 |
| VISA USA | Sr. SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $115000 - $135000 | Green Card | Jan 8, 2020 |
| VISA USA | Sr. SW Engineer (Data Analyst) | FOSTER CITY, CA | $115000 - $135000 | Green Card | Sep 5, 2018 |
| ORACLE USA, INC. | Computer SW Engineer, Applications | REDWOOD SHORES, CA | $115000 | Green Card | 2011 |
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Computer SW Engineers, Systems SW | SUNNYVALE, CA | $115000 | Green Card | 2011 |
| YAHOO! INC. | Computer SW Engineer, Systems | SUNNYVALE, CA | $115000 | Green Card | 2011 |
| ORACLE USA, INC. | Computer SW Engineer, Applications | REDWOOD SHORES, CA | $115000 | Green Card | 2011 |
| ORACLE USA, INC. | Computer SW Engineer, Applications | REDWOOD SHORES, CA | $115000 | Green Card | 2011 |
| ORACLE USA, INC. | Computer SW Engineer, Application | REDWOOD SHORES, CA | $115000 | Green Card | 2010 |
| ORACLE USA, INC. | Computer SW Engineer, Systems | REDWOOD SHORES, CA | $115000 | Green Card | 2010 |
| YAHOO! INC. | COMPUTER SW ENGINEER, SYSTEMS | SUNNYVALE, CA | $115000 | Green Card | 2008 |
| DICKINSON & ASSOCIATES, INC. | COMPUTER SW ENGINEERS, SYSTEMS SOFTWARE | CHICAGO, IL | $115000 | Green Card | 2008 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | COMP. SW ENGINEERS, SYSTEMS SW | REDMOND, WA | $115000 | Green Card | 2008 |
| YAHOO! INC. | COMPUTER SW ENGINEER - SYSTEMS | SUNNYVALE, CA | $115000 | Green Card | 2008 |
| STRYKER ENDOSCOPY | Computer SW Engineers, Systems | SAN JOSE, CA | $115000 | Green Card | 2010 |
| NCR CORPORATION | SW Engineer III | Omaha, NE | $114950 | Green Card | May 24, 2022 |
| VISA USA | Sr. SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $114607 - $134607 | Green Card | Oct 29, 2021 |
| STUBHUB | COMPUTER SW ENGINEER - APPLICATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $114400 | Green Card | 2008 |
| YAHOO! INC. | COMPUTER SW ENGINEER, SYSTEMS | SUNNYVALE, CA | $114400 | Green Card | 2008 |
| MILLENNIUMSOFT | Computer SW Engineers, Applications | FAIRFAX, VA | $114296 | Green Card | 2011 |
| MILLENNIUMSOFT | Computer SW Engineers, Applications | FAIRFAX, VA | $114296 | Green Card | 2011 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Sr. SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $114035 - $144500 | Green Card | Jan 9, 2023 |
| VISA USA | Sr. SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $114000 - $155400 | Green Card | May 2, 2023 |
| DELL USA LP | Principal SW Engineer - IT | ROUND ROCK, TX | $114000 | Green Card | Apr 18, 2018 |
| DELL USA LP | Principal SW Engineer - IT | ROUND ROCK, TX | $114000 | Green Card | Apr 18, 2018 |
| DELL USA LP | Principal SW Engineer - IT | ROUND ROCK, TX | $114000 | Green Card | Apr 18, 2018 |
| ROCKYOU, INC. | Computer SW Engineers, Systems SW | REDWOOD CITY, CA | $113651 | Green Card | 2011 |
| CLOUDMARK | Computer SW Engineers, Systems SW | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $113651 | Green Card | 2010 |
| VISA USA | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $113600 - $133600 | Green Card | Jan 13, 2021 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Sr. SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $113600 - $133600 | Green Card | Mar 22, 2021 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Comp. SW Engineers, Systems SW | REDMOND, WA | $113520 | Green Card | 2011 |
| VISA USA | Sr. SW Engineer | Highlands Ranch, CO | $113500 - $133500 | Green Card | Jun 30, 2020 |
| APPDIRECT, INC. | Senior SW Engineer (Java Development) | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $113381 | Green Card | Aug 8, 2017 |
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