Staff SW Engineer salaries
1,541 H-1B & PERM records for "Staff SW Engineer", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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$131607
Average Salary
$73216
Minimum
$264514
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $147368 - $211600 | H-1B | Oct 19, 2023 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $147368 - $211600 | H-1B | Jan 24, 2024 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $147368 - $211600 | H-1B | Feb 15, 2024 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $147368 - $211600 | H-1B | Apr 2, 2024 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $147368 - $211600 | H-1B | Mar 11, 2024 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $147368 - $211600 | H-1B | Feb 19, 2024 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $147368 - $209200 | H-1B | Aug 17, 2023 |
| INOVANT, LLC | STAFF SW ENGINEER | PALO ALTO, CA | $147222 - $79 | H-1B | Apr 12, 2017 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $147017 - $190400 | H-1B | Aug 6, 2024 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | $146931 - $167400 | Green Card | Oct 1, 2023 | |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Ashburn, VA | $146910 - $190400 | H-1B | Mar 11, 2024 |
| CYBERSOURCE CORPORATION | STAFF SW ENGINEER | FOSTER CITY, CA | $146561 - $160880 | H-1B | May 25, 2018 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $146535 - $199300 | H-1B | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Sr. Staff SW Engineer | Highlands Ranch, CO | $146351 - $211300 | H-1B | Sep 6, 2023 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $146200 - $233700 | H-1B | Dec 23, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $146200 - $233700 | H-1B | Dec 29, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $146200 - $233700 | H-1B | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $146200 - $233700 | H-1B | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $146200 - $233700 | H-1B | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $146200 - $233700 | H-1B | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $146200 - $233700 | H-1B | Feb 17, 2026 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $146200 - $233700 | H-1B | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Sr. Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $146200 - $210400 | H-1B | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $146200 - $233900 | H-1B | Dec 14, 2021 |
| VISA U.S.A. INC. | STAFF SW ENGINEER | FOSTER CITY, CA | $145995 - $76 | H-1B | Jan 10, 2018 |
| VISA U.S.A. INC. | SR. STAFF SW ENGINEER | FOSTER CITY, CA | $145500 - $169260 | H-1B | Apr 17, 2015 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $145399 - $199300 | H-1B | Aug 18, 2025 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $145246 - $188300 | H-1B | May 25, 2021 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $145246 - $188300 | H-1B | Apr 28, 2021 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $145246 - $184600 | H-1B | Sep 29, 2020 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $145246 - $188300 | H-1B | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Sr. Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $145246 - $225300 | H-1B | Jan 6, 2021 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $145246 - $184600 | H-1B | Jul 29, 2020 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $145246 - $184600 | H-1B | Aug 17, 2020 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Sr. Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $145205 - $225300 | H-1B | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $145205 - $188300 | H-1B | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $145205 - $188300 | H-1B | Jun 28, 2021 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $145205 - $188300 | H-1B | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $145205 - $188300 | H-1B | May 5, 2021 |
| VISA USA | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $145200 - $188300 | Green Card | May 11, 2023 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $145001 - $165001 | Green Card | Jan 5, 2022 |
| Safeway Inc. | Staff SW Engineer, HRIS | Plano, TX | $145000 | H-1B | Nov 22, 2024 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Atlanta, GA | $145000 - $179900 | H-1B | Feb 21, 2024 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $144903 - $210300 | H-1B | Mar 25, 2026 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $144903 - $199300 | H-1B | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $144903 - $210300 | H-1B | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $144903 - $210300 | H-1B | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $144903 - $210300 | H-1B | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $144903 - $210300 | H-1B | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $144903 - $210300 | H-1B | Jun 23, 2026 |
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