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Front-End Software Engineer

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

37

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$143,014

Median Salary

National Average

+133.3%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume) (latest year appears partial)

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$92,497

25th Percentile

$121,763

Median (50th)

$140,920

75th Percentile

$173,168

90th Percentile

$188,555

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Top Employers Hiring Front-End Software Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
CASTLIGHT HEALTH 2 $152,922 $121,763 - $184,080 100.0%
TikTok Inc. 2 $171,910 $168,308 - $175,512 100.0%
CBS Interactive, Inc. 1 $130,000 $130,000 - $130,000 100.0%
CVENT, INC. 1 $98,550 $98,550 - $98,550 100.0%
Coinbase, Inc. 1 $206,000 $206,000 - $206,000 100.0%
DERMACARE LLC 1 $90,000 $90,000 - $90,000 100.0%
EBAY INC 1 $187,000 $187,000 - $187,000 100.0%
Eargo, Inc. 1 $159,000 $159,000 - $159,000 100.0%
GUIDEWIRE SOFTWARE, INC 1 $145,000 $145,000 - $145,000 100.0%
INFORMA SUPPORT SERVICES, INC. 1 $96,242 $96,242 - $96,242 100.0%
KAYAK SOFTWARE CORPORATION 1 $129,792 $129,792 - $129,792 100.0%
Quotelab LLC. DBA MediaAlpha 1 $140,920 $140,920 - $140,920 100.0%
RELIANT STAFFING SYSTEMS DBA CAREER START 1 $85,342 $85,342 - $85,342 100.0%
Rokt US Corp. 1 $189,592 $189,592 - $189,592 100.0%
STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY 1 $131,325 $131,325 - $131,325 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 15 $139,780 $81,000 - $215,000
Senior 4 $150,718 $129,792 - $184,080
Lead 3 $157,575 $140,000 - $187,000
II 2 $114,938 $98,550 - $131,325
Staff 1 $173,168 $173,168 - $173,168
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 25 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 25 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Bellevue WA 3 $161,580
San Jose CA 3 $187,000
Sunnyvale CA 3 $167,658
New York NY 2 $164,284
Cambridge MA 2 $113,017
Nashville TN 1 $130,000
Newark NJ 1 $140,000
RIALTO CA 1 $81,000
Renton WA 1 $97,800
Chicago IL 1 $90,000
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 3 $143,575 100.0%
FY 2022 6 $112,268 83.3%
FY 2023 7 $148,616 100.0%
FY 2024 7 $152,228 85.7%
FY 2025 2 $182,552 100.0%
Company Comparison - Front-End Software Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
CASTLIGHT HEALTH 2 $152,922 100.0%
TikTok Inc. 2 $171,910 100.0%
CBS Interactive, Inc. 1 $130,000 100.0%
CVENT, INC. 1 $98,550 100.0%
Coinbase, Inc. 1 $206,000 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.