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 | Lead SW Engineer | Ashburn, VA | $157061 - $210000 | H-1B | Sep 19, 2022 |
| U.S. Bank National Association | Lead SW Engineer | Irving, TX | $156998 - $168076 | H-1B | Jan 29, 2026 |
| VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | Manager, SW Engineering (Applications) | Milpitas, CA | $156981 | H-1B | Sep 20, 2022 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $156970 - $176970 | Green Card | Dec 23, 2021 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Sr. Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $156749 - $220300 | H-1B | Jan 14, 2020 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Sr. Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $156749 - $220300 | H-1B | Jun 24, 2020 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $156749 - $184600 | H-1B | Feb 18, 2020 |
| BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. | Computer SW Engineer, Systems | SAN JOSE, CA | $156700 | Green Card | 2011 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS LLC | STAFF SW ENGINEER | Palo Alto, CA | $156443 - $182100 | H-1B | Aug 12, 2019 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS LLC | STAFF SW ENGINEER | Foster City, CA | $156083 - $182100 | H-1B | Jun 4, 2019 |
| VISA U.S.A. INC. | STAFF SW ENGINEER | Foster City, CA | $156083 - $182100 | H-1B | Jun 24, 2019 |
| THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY | Principal, SW Engineer | Chicago, IL | $156000 | Green Card | May 31, 2023 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | May 5, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | Mar 13, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | Jun 19, 2025 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | May 23, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | Jun 4, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | Apr 7, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | May 29, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | May 7, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | Jun 19, 2025 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | May 14, 2025 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | Oct 31, 2024 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | Jun 13, 2025 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | Oct 11, 2024 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Sr. Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $235900 | H-1B | Sep 27, 2024 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $190400 | H-1B | Sep 25, 2024 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | Mar 26, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | May 14, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Lead SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $257000 | H-1B | Apr 29, 2025 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | Jun 27, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | May 13, 2025 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $229300 | H-1B | May 16, 2025 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | Feb 13, 2025 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | Apr 29, 2025 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | Nov 15, 2024 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | AUSTIN, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | Feb 3, 2025 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $199300 | H-1B | Oct 16, 2024 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Lead SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $235900 | H-1B | Jul 19, 2024 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $190400 | H-1B | Sep 17, 2024 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $190400 | H-1B | Aug 21, 2024 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $190400 | E-3 | Jul 19, 2024 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Austin, TX | $155709 - $190400 | H-1B | Sep 19, 2024 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $155605 - $221400 | H-1B | Apr 11, 2025 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $155605 - $221400 | H-1B | May 7, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $155605 - $221400 | H-1B | Nov 25, 2024 |
| CyberSource Corporation | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $155605 - $221400 | H-1B | Mar 4, 2025 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Staff SW Engineer | Foster City, CA | $155605 - $221400 | H-1B | Mar 31, 2025 |
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