SW Engineer salaries
5,298 H-1B & PERM records for "SW Engineer", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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$116051
Average Salary
$48000
Minimum
$376031
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $163550 - $199300 | H-1B | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $163550 - $210300 | H-1B | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $163550 - $210300 | H-1B | Nov 26, 2025 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $163550 - $193800 | H-1B | Apr 8, 2026 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $163550 - $199300 | H-1B | Sep 18, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $163550 - $199300 | H-1B | Sep 10, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Lead SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $163550 - $257000 | H-1B | Aug 6, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $163550 - $199300 | H-1B | Aug 27, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Lead SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $163550 - $257000 | H-1B | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Ashburn, VA | $163363 - $199300 | H-1B | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | $162951 - $211600 | Green Card | Aug 19, 2024 | |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Ashburn, VA | $162636 - $199300 | H-1B | Jun 24, 2025 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $162386 - $209200 | H-1B | Jan 10, 2023 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Sr. Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $162386 - $248600 | H-1B | Feb 23, 2023 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $162386 - $194400 | H-1B | Oct 12, 2022 |
| CyberSource Corporation | SW Engineer IV | Foster City, CA | $162386 - $227700 | H-1B | Feb 6, 2023 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $162386 - $215400 | H-1B | Oct 24, 2022 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $162386 - $209200 | H-1B | Jun 14, 2023 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Sr. Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $162386 - $248600 | H-1B | Dec 19, 2022 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Lead SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $162386 - $248600 | H-1B | Dec 27, 2022 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $162386 - $209200 | H-1B | Dec 20, 2022 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $162386 - $172600 | H-1B | Jun 2, 2023 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $162386 - $194400 | H-1B | Oct 28, 2022 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $162386 - $194400 | H-1B | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $162386 - $194400 | H-1B | Jul 11, 2022 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $162386 - $223900 | H-1B | Jul 15, 2022 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $162386 - $194400 | H-1B | Aug 30, 2022 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $162386 - $194400 | H-1B | Jul 14, 2022 |
| ISILON SYSTEMS LLC | MANAGER 2, SW ENGINEERING | SEATTLE, WA | $162000 - $170600 | H-1B | Mar 6, 2017 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Lead SW Engineer | Highlands Ranch, CO | $161886 - $222800 | H-1B | Jul 3, 2024 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $161670 - $221400 | H-1B | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $161670 - $221400 | H-1B | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Black Sesame Technologies Inc | Sr. SW Engineer, Data Science | San Jose, CA | $161661 | H-1B | Mar 20, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Sr. SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $161637 - $190900 | H-1B | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $161637 - $233700 | H-1B | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $161637 - $233700 | H-1B | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $161637 - $233700 | H-1B | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $161637 - $221400 | H-1B | Aug 13, 2025 |
| VISA USA | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $161518 - $181518 | Green Card | Aug 3, 2021 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $161518 - $181518 | Green Card | Sep 10, 2021 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $161518 - $188300 | H-1B | Dec 8, 2020 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Palo Alto, CA | $161518 - $184600 | E-3 | Nov 6, 2020 |
| Roku, Inc. | Sr. SW Engineer, DevOps | Boston, MA | $161500 - $425000 | H-1B | Nov 18, 2020 |
| Move, Inc | SW Engineer in Test, Sr | Santa Clara, CA | $161452 | H-1B | Jan 22, 2020 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Sr. Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $160600 - $257000 | H-1B | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Lead SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $160600 - $257000 | H-1B | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Sr. Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $160600 - $257000 | H-1B | Dec 23, 2024 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Lead SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $160600 - $257000 | H-1B | Apr 22, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Lead SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $160600 - $257000 | H-1B | Dec 23, 2024 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Lead SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $160600 - $257000 | H-1B | Feb 7, 2025 |
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