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IT Software Engineer

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

75

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$112,104

Median Salary

National Average

-83.3%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume)

15

Top Employers

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

$77,000

25th Percentile

$91,402

Median (50th)

$109,429

75th Percentile

$135,412

90th Percentile

$152,300

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Top Employers Hiring IT Software Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 9 $84,259 $70,000 - $98,987 100.0%
LOWES COMPANIES, INC. 8 $114,156 $102,750 - $131,200 100.0%
UBS Business Solutions US LLC 7 $154,144 $145,000 - $168,000 85.7%
EVICORE HEALTHCARE MSI, LLC DBA EVICORE HEALTHCARE 5 $102,101 $80,163 - $110,573 100.0%
GARMIN INTERNATIONAL, INC 3 $105,247 $93,700 - $113,485 100.0%
NELNET BUSINESS SOLUTIONS INC 3 $95,000 $70,000 - $110,000 100.0%
PALO ALTO NETWORKS 3 $155,033 $139,000 - $164,060 100.0%
MELALEUCA, INC. 2 $67,517 $62,234 - $72,800 100.0%
KRONOS INCORPORATED 2 $137,228 $134,992 - $139,464 100.0%
SCHLAGE LOCK COMPANY LLC 1 $100,000 $100,000 - $100,000 100.0%
SMARTTECS LLC 1 $144,726 $144,726 - $144,726 100.0%
Special Counsel, Inc. 1 $82,472 $82,472 - $82,472 100.0%
UKG Inc. 1 $136,671 $136,671 - $136,671 100.0%
CHEN TECH LLC 1 $111,635 $111,635 - $111,635 100.0%
YASH TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 $157,500 $157,500 - $157,500 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 24 $93,946 $70,000 - $145,454
Senior 14 $128,783 $108,950 - $164,060
Director 6 $155,592 $145,000 - $168,000
I 3 $78,211 $62,234 - $99,600
III 3 $114,609 $108,555 - $121,786
II 2 $88,086 $82,472 - $93,700
Principal 2 $137,228 $134,992 - $139,464
Lead 1 $100,000 $100,000 - $100,000
Manager 1 $157,500 $157,500 - $157,500
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 56 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 56 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Weehawken NJ 6 $155,318
Boise ID 6 $83,664
Franklin TN 6 $103,242
Mooresville NC 5 $112,750
Omaha NE 3 $95,000
Charlotte NC 3 $116,500
Manassas VA 3 $85,449
Olathe KS 3 $105,247
Santa Clara CA 3 $155,033
Franklin Lakes NJ 2 $83,995
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 24 $104,021 95.8%
FY 2022 17 $108,290 94.1%
FY 2023 11 $133,281 100.0%
FY 2024 4 $118,572 100.0%
Company Comparison - IT Software Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 9 $84,259 100.0%
LOWES COMPANIES, INC. 8 $114,156 100.0%
UBS Business Solutions US LLC 7 $154,144 85.7%
EVICORE HEALTHCARE MSI, LLC DBA EVICORE HEALTHCARE 5 $102,101 100.0%
GARMIN INTERNATIONAL, INC 3 $105,247 100.0%
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.