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Professional Software Engineer

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

21

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$116,492

Median Salary

National Average

+0.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume)

8

Top Employers

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

$62,952

25th Percentile

$90,478

Median (50th)

$117,000

75th Percentile

$142,727

90th Percentile

$158,155

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Top Employers Hiring Professional Software Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
DEMATIC CORPORATION 4 $76,147 $60,000 - $90,750 100.0%
BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. 4 $162,307 $145,454 - $185,000 100.0%
ATT SERVICES, INC. 3 $113,635 $90,205 - $130,700 100.0%
CSC COVANSYS CORPORATION 3 $115,137 $113,654 - $118,102 100.0%
DIRECTV, INC. 2 $147,500 $140,000 - $155,000 100.0%
CORELOGIC SOLUTIONS, LLC 1 $105,000 $105,000 - $105,000 100.0%
SIGMUND SOFTWARE, LLC 1 $56,222 $56,222 - $56,222 100.0%
UXC ECLIPSE (USA) INC 1 $117,000 $117,000 - $117,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 13 $113,474 $56,222 - $185,000
Senior 6 $123,031 $105,000 - $170,775
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 19 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 19 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Austin TX 4 $83,698
Tysons VA 4 $115,603
El Segundo CA 2 $147,500
Newark NJ 2 $158,115
Irving TX 1 $105,000
Middletown NJ 1 $130,700
New York NY 1 $185,000
Plano TX 1 $120,000
Edgewood NY 1 $148,000
Danbury CT 1 $56,222
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 $108,719 100.0%
FY 2022 7 $118,664 100.0%
FY 2023 4 $96,588 100.0%
FY 2024 4 $140,369 100.0%
Company Comparison - Professional Software Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
DEMATIC CORPORATION 4 $76,147 100.0%
BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. 4 $162,307 100.0%
ATT SERVICES, INC. 3 $113,635 100.0%
CSC COVANSYS CORPORATION 3 $115,137 100.0%
DIRECTV, INC. 2 $147,500 100.0%
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.