U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

HEAD OF SOFTWARE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

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

Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2012).

5

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$138,000

Median Salary

National Average

-33.3%

Growth

Growth 2012-2013 (Filing Volume)

1

Top Employers

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

$122,000

25th Percentile

$125,000

Median (50th)

$125,000

75th Percentile

$160,000

90th Percentile

$160,000

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Top Employers Hiring HEAD OF SOFTWARE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
REDPOINT GLOBAL INC. 5 $138,000 $120,000 - $160,000 40.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 5 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 5 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
WELLESLEY HILLS MA 3 $146,667
WELLESLEY MA 2 $125,000
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 2012 3 $123,333 33.3%
FY 2013 2 $160,000 50.0%
Company Comparison - HEAD OF SOFTWARE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
REDPOINT GLOBAL INC. 5 $138,000 40.0%
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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.