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Senior Software Engineer, Security

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

22

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$185,959

Median Salary

National Average

-66.7%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume)

11

Top Employers

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

$160,000

25th Percentile

$166,034

Median (50th)

$180,000

75th Percentile

$196,950

90th Percentile

$232,690

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Top Employers Hiring Senior Software Engineer, Security
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
SALESFORCE.COM 9 $179,356 $160,000 - $197,600 100.0%
BYTEDANCE INC. 3 $191,667 $160,000 - $235,000 100.0%
ROBINHOOD MARKETS, INC. 2 $210,450 $200,000 - $220,900 100.0%
OZONE NETWORK INC. dba OPENSEA 1 $180,000 $180,000 - $180,000 100.0%
PLAID TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 $247,000 $247,000 - $247,000 100.0%
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 1 $140,000 $140,000 - $140,000 100.0%
CONTEXTLOGIC INC. 1 $160,000 $160,000 - $160,000 100.0%
Slack Technologies, Inc. 1 $234,000 $234,000 - $234,000 100.0%
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LLC 1 $170,000 $170,000 - $170,000 100.0%
VERILY LIFE SCIENCES LLC 1 $185,000 $185,000 - $185,000 100.0%
VOLTERRA, INC 1 $165,000 $165,000 - $165,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 12 $184,242 $140,000 - $247,000
Senior 8 $185,776 $165,379 - $200,000
Staff 2 $197,000 $160,000 - $234,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 22 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 22 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Bellevue WA 7 $183,744
San Francisco CA 6 $191,500
Mountain View CA 3 $191,667
Menlo Park CA 2 $210,450
South San Francisco CA 1 $185,000
New York NY 1 $170,000
Redmond WA 1 $140,000
SANTA CLARA CA 1 $165,000
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 2021 6 $183,866 100.0%
FY 2022 10 $188,791 100.0%
FY 2023 4 $180,000 100.0%
FY 2024 2 $190,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - Senior Software Engineer, Security

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
SALESFORCE.COM 9 $179,356 100.0%
BYTEDANCE INC. 3 $191,667 100.0%
ROBINHOOD MARKETS, INC. 2 $210,450 100.0%
OZONE NETWORK INC. dba OPENSEA 1 $180,000 100.0%
PLAID TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 $247,000 100.0%
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.