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Master Software Engineer

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

23

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$153,607

Median Salary

National Average

+0.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume)

2

Top Employers

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

$104,349

25th Percentile

$137,800

Median (50th)

$157,000

75th Percentile

$179,400

90th Percentile

$187,000

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Top Employers Hiring Master Software Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
CAPITAL ONE SERVICES, INC. 15 $160,294 $97,406 - $202,000 100.0%
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP 2 $103,459 $99,008 - $107,910 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 17 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 17 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Chicago IL 3 $163,933
Richmond VA 3 $158,000
McLean VA 2 $180,500
Plano TX 2 $153,400
Tampa FL 1 $107,910
Vienna VA 1 $158,000
Atlanta GA 1 $99,008
Wilmington DE 1 $155,000
MCLEAN VA 1 $97,406
New York NY 1 $179,400
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 4 $142,402 100.0%
FY 2022 4 $147,978 100.0%
FY 2023 5 $158,960 100.0%
FY 2024 4 $163,752 100.0%
Company Comparison - Master Software Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
CAPITAL ONE SERVICES, INC. 15 $160,294 100.0%
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP 2 $103,459 100.0%
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.