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Senior Engineer (Development)

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

31

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$127,331

Median Salary

National Average

-90.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume)

3

Top Employers

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

$107,132

25th Percentile

$110,000

Median (50th)

$121,450

75th Percentile

$142,500

90th Percentile

$153,550

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Top Employers Hiring Senior Engineer (Development)
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
COMMVAULT SYSTEMS, INC 15 $128,118 $100,526 - $184,080 100.0%
ILLUMINA 3 $109,938 $85,000 - $128,000 100.0%
MARK LOGIC CORPORATION 1 $167,710 $167,710 - $167,710 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 18 $126,743 $85,000 - $184,080
Principal 1 $137,917 $137,917 - $137,917
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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
Tinton Falls NJ 9 $122,791
Santa Clara CA 5 $135,330
San Diego CA 2 $100,907
Foster City CA 1 $128,000
New York NY 1 $140,000
San Carlos CA 1 $167,710
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 10 $118,953 100.0%
FY 2022 4 $124,111 100.0%
FY 2023 4 $153,514 100.0%
FY 2024 1 $119,265 100.0%
Company Comparison - Senior Engineer (Development)

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
COMMVAULT SYSTEMS, INC 15 $128,118 100.0%
ILLUMINA 3 $109,938 100.0%
MARK LOGIC CORPORATION 1 $167,710 100.0%
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.