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Growth 2021-2025 (Filing Volume) (latest year appears partial)Top Employers
Hiring This Role| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | 67 | $158,986 | $112,500 - $250,000 | 98.5% |
| FMR CORP. | 19 | $132,923 | $100,000 - $148,500 | 100.0% |
| SALESFORCE.COM | 18 | $205,213 | $145,205 - $255,000 | 94.4% |
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES, INC. | 12 | $179,920 | $144,934 - $199,000 | 100.0% |
| Salesforce, Inc. | 10 | $226,828 | $170,000 - $284,440 | 100.0% |
| Mastercard International Incorporated | 10 | $165,790 | $125,605 - $230,818 | 100.0% |
| WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. | 7 | $220,840 | $130,957 - $267,698 | 100.0% |
| Cisco Systems Capital Corporation | 7 | $256,398 | $178,138 - $297,400 | 100.0% |
| SABRE GLBL INC. | 7 | $120,678 | $60,694 - $183,685 | 71.4% |
| Adobe Inc. | 5 | $267,399 | $184,575 - $340,000 | 100.0% |
| BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. | 4 | $171,668 | $140,400 - $226,470 | 100.0% |
| CLOUDFLARE, INC. | 3 | $228,333 | $220,000 - $235,000 | 100.0% |
| LOWES COMPANIES, INC. | 3 | $187,679 | $162,745 - $209,654 | 100.0% |
| NVIDIA CORPORATION | 3 | $236,667 | $220,000 - $270,000 | 100.0% |
| Aetna Resources LLC | 3 | $124,800 | $122,000 - $130,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 129 | $207,037 | $110,000 - $340,000 |
| Manager | 80 | $170,079 | $100,000 - $266,240 |
| Unspecified | 70 | $158,577 | $112,500 - $250,000 |
| Principal | 15 | $153,616 | $112,000 - $214,318 |
| Lead | 4 | $160,948 | $135,000 - $183,685 |
| Senior | 4 | $139,236 | $60,694 - $170,000 |
| III | 2 | $171,250 | $160,000 - $182,500 |
| I | 1 | $218,400 | $218,400 - $218,400 |
| II | 1 | $128,000 | $128,000 - $128,000 |
| IV | 1 | $211,203 | $211,203 - $211,203 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redmond | WA | 62 | $158,934 |
| San Francisco | CA | 34 | $226,029 |
| New York | NY | 33 | $203,228 |
| San Jose | CA | 13 | $215,608 |
| Durham | NC | 10 | $134,146 |
| Seattle | WA | 9 | $181,103 |
| Mountain View | CA | 8 | $226,491 |
| Southlake | TX | 7 | $120,678 |
| Newark | NJ | 6 | $158,745 |
| Sunnyvale | CA | 6 | $232,546 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 44 | $166,287 | 93.2% |
| FY 2022 | 61 | $195,371 | 95.1% |
| FY 2023 | 61 | $196,981 | 88.5% |
| FY 2024 | 116 | $170,491 | 99.1% |
| FY 2025 | 20 | $188,728 | 100.0% |
| FY 2026 | 5 | $203,581 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | 67 | $158,986 | 98.5% |
| FMR CORP. | 19 | $132,923 | 100.0% |
| SALESFORCE.COM | 18 | $205,213 | 94.4% |
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES, INC. | 12 | $179,920 | 100.0% |
| Salesforce, Inc. | 10 | $226,828 | 100.0% |