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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISA USA | Sr. SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $125008 - $145008 | Green Card | Jan 29, 2020 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Sr. SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $125000 - $145000 | Green Card | Jun 29, 2020 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $125000 - $145000 | Green Card | May 1, 2020 |
| VISA USA | Staff SW Engineer | Highlands Ranch, CO | $125000 - $145000 | Green Card | Jan 22, 2021 |
| MELLANOX TECHNOLOGIES | SW Engineer | Westborough, MA | $125000 | Green Card | Aug 1, 2019 |
| JUVO MOBILE INC. | Sr. SW Engineer (Apps/Modern Web) | San Francisco, CA | $125000 - $150000 | Green Card | Sep 26, 2019 |
| VISA USA | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $125000 - $145000 | Green Card | Mar 6, 2020 |
| VISA USA | Staff SW Engineer | FOSTER CITY, CA | $125000 - $145000 | Green Card | Mar 8, 2019 |
| INOVANT LLC | Staff SW Engineer | FOSTER CITY, CA | $125000 - $145000 | Green Card | Dec 2, 2016 |
| NXP SEMICONDUCTORS USA, INC. | COMPUTER SW ENGINEER, APPLICATIONS | SAN JOSE, CA | $125000 | Green Card | 2008 |
| CYBERSOURCE CORPORATION | Sr. SW Engineer | Bellevue, WA | $124800 - $144800 | Green Card | Apr 15, 2022 |
| CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. | Computer SW Engineer, Systems | SAN JOSE, CA | $124583 | Green Card | 2010 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $124550 - $144550 | Green Card | Dec 16, 2021 |
| VISA USA | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $124550 - $144550 | Green Card | Jul 30, 2021 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $124550 - $144550 | Green Card | Aug 13, 2021 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Highlands Ranch, CO | $124441 - $177800 | Green Card | Apr 11, 2023 |
| CYBERSOURCE CORPORATION | Sr. SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $124400 - $144400 | Green Card | Jan 11, 2021 |
| CYBERSOURCE CORPORATION | Sr. SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $124400 - $144400 | Green Card | Jan 15, 2021 |
| ATHEROS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | Computer SW Engineers, Systems SW | SAN JOSE, CA | $124363 | Green Card | 2011 |
| VISA USA | Sr. SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $124217 - $144217 | Green Card | Jul 20, 2022 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Sr. SW Engineer | Palo Alto, CA | $124200 - $144200 | Green Card | Jul 2, 2020 |
| VISA USA | Sr. SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $124134 - $144134 | Green Card | Jun 29, 2020 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Sr. SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $124134 - $144134 | Green Card | Jun 12, 2020 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Sr. SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $124134 - $144134 | Green Card | Mar 12, 2020 |
| CYBERSOURCE CORPORATION | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $124134 - $144134 | Green Card | Dec 16, 2019 |
| SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORP… | SW Engineer Sr. | Alexandria, VA | $124031 | Green Card | Aug 26, 2021 |
| VISA USA | Sr. SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $123895 - $175000 | Green Card | Aug 12, 2022 |
| CYBERSOURCE CORPORATION | Sr. SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $123600 - $155400 | Green Card | Apr 18, 2023 |
| WCIRB OF CALIFORNIA | Computer SW Engineers, Applications | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $123600 | Green Card | 2012 |
| CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. | Computer SW Engineer, Systems | SAN JOSE, CA | $123600 | Green Card | 2011 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Senior SW Engineer | Palo Alto, or within normal commuting distance, CA | $123400 - $143400 | Green Card | Jun 29, 2020 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Sr. SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $123300 - $143300 | Green Card | May 1, 2020 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $123300 - $143300 | Green Card | Jun 8, 2021 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $123300 - $143300 | Green Card | Aug 4, 2021 |
| SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC | Software Engineer (RD SW Engineering) | San Mateo, CA | $123066 | Green Card | Mar 18, 2022 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Sr. SW Engineer | Palo Alto, CA | $123011 - $143011 | Green Card | Apr 9, 2020 |
| NCR Corporation | SW Engineer II | $123000 - $135600 | Green Card | Oct 20, 2023 | |
| DITECH NETWORKS | Computer SW Engineer, Applications | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA | $123000 | Green Card | 2010 |
| ORACLE USA, INC. | COMPUTER SW ENGINEER, APPLICATIONS | REDWOOD SHORES, CA | $123000 | Green Card | 2008 |
| CYBERSOURCE CORPORATION | Sr. SW Engineer | FOSTER CITY, CA | $122718 - $142000 | Green Card | Dec 12, 2014 |
| VISA USA | Sr. SW Engineer (Staff SW Engineer) | FOSTER CITY, CA | $122680 - $142680 | Green Card | May 13, 2019 |
| SYNAPTICS, INC | Embedded System SW Engineer - Diagnostics | San Jose, CA | $122500 | Green Card | Nov 25, 2020 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Sr. SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $122366 - $142366 | Green Card | Sep 9, 2019 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Sr. SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $122366 - $142366 | Green Card | Aug 8, 2019 |
| VISA USA | Staff SW Engineer | FOSTER CITY, CA | $122096 - $142096 | Green Card | Jan 28, 2019 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Sr. SW Engineer | Palo Alto, CA | $122047 - $142047 | Green Card | Oct 24, 2019 |
| CYBERSOURCE CORPORATION | Sr. SW Engineer | FOSTER CITY, CA | $122006 - $142006 | Green Card | Feb 21, 2019 |
| DELL USA LP | Principal SW Engineer - IT | ROUND ROCK, TX | $122000 | Green Card | Apr 9, 2018 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Sr. SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $121763 - $160400 | Green Card | Nov 17, 2022 |
| VISA USA | Sr. SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $121763 - $160400 | Green Card | Aug 12, 2022 |
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