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Software Automation Engineer

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

32

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$148,401

Median Salary

National Average

-25.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume)

14

Top Employers

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

$76,307

25th Percentile

$102,530

Median (50th)

$128,500

75th Percentile

$181,471

90th Percentile

$243,250

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Top Employers Hiring Software Automation Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
ROKU, INC. 5 $254,400 $208,250 - $306,000 80.0%
TELLIGEN TECH INC 3 $84,296 $72,883 - $90,002 100.0%
IROBOT CORPORATION 3 $128,500 $128,500 - $128,500 100.0%
Infocognize Inc 2 $129,698 $118,102 - $141,294 100.0%
IFLOWSOFT SOLUTIONS INC 1 $67,766 $67,766 - $67,766 100.0%
INSULET CORPORATION 1 $126,000 $126,000 - $126,000 100.0%
RANDSTAD TECHNOLOGIES, L.P. 1 $115,000 $115,000 - $115,000 100.0%
TECHTU BUSINESS SOLUTIONS INC, 1 $92,560 $92,560 - $92,560 100.0%
TESLA, INC. 1 $170,000 $170,000 - $170,000 100.0%
CROWDSTRIKE, INC. 1 $192,941 $192,941 - $192,941 100.0%
TRIMBLE INC. 1 $168,834 $168,834 - $168,834 100.0%
DKG SERVICES INC. 1 $112,500 $112,500 - $112,500 100.0%
Evernorth Enterprise Services, Inc. 1 $135,000 $135,000 - $135,000 100.0%
GVA INFOTECH INC 1 $62,837 $62,837 - $62,837 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 11 $186,809 $112,500 - $306,000
Unspecified 9 $108,092 $62,837 - $192,941
Principal 3 $128,500 $128,500 - $128,500
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 23 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 23 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
San Jose CA 5 $254,400
Bedford MA 3 $128,500
Columbus OH 3 $84,296
Sunnyvale CA 2 $180,888
Fremont CA 1 $170,000
HERNDON VA 1 $118,102
Herndon VA 1 $141,294
Iselin NJ 1 $67,766
Pleasanton CA 1 $92,560
Ashburn VA 1 $62,837
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 8 $124,943 100.0%
FY 2022 6 $169,407 100.0%
FY 2023 3 $180,833 66.7%
FY 2024 6 $142,456 100.0%
Company Comparison - Software Automation Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
ROKU, INC. 5 $254,400 80.0%
TELLIGEN TECH INC 3 $84,296 100.0%
IROBOT CORPORATION 3 $128,500 100.0%
Infocognize Inc 2 $129,698 100.0%
IFLOWSOFT SOLUTIONS INC 1 $67,766 100.0%
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.