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Software Engineer/Java

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

97

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$117,189

Median Salary

National Average

+100.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume)

15

Top Employers

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

$85,172

25th Percentile

$95,368

Median (50th)

$112,000

75th Percentile

$133,454

90th Percentile

$147,745

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Top Employers Hiring Software Engineer/Java
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
octahedron llc 4 $112,000 $112,000 - $112,000 100.0%
SAIPSIT INC 3 $82,763 $82,763 - $82,763 100.0%
MEDHOST SERVICES, INC. 2 $95,368 $95,368 - $95,368 50.0%
INNOVATIVE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES INC. 2 $128,232 $128,232 - $128,232 100.0%
NIELSEN CONSUMER LLC 1 $147,829 $147,829 - $147,829 100.0%
Navient Solution, Inc 1 $94,806 $94,806 - $94,806 100.0%
AVCO CONSULTING INC 1 $98,987 $98,987 - $98,987 100.0%
RouteOne LLC 1 $115,000 $115,000 - $115,000 100.0%
SMARTY, LLC 1 $147,410 $147,410 - $147,410 100.0%
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC 1 $125,000 $125,000 - $125,000 100.0%
TriNet USA, Inc. 1 $132,683 $132,683 - $132,683 100.0%
ZIPRECRUITER, INC. 1 $139,050 $139,050 - $139,050 100.0%
Paychex North America, Inc. 1 $95,000 $95,000 - $95,000 100.0%
CONSTANT CONTACT 1 $134,225 $134,225 - $134,225 100.0%
GE HEALTHCARE IITS USA CORP. 1 $168,958 $168,958 - $168,958 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 11 $126,771 $94,806 - $168,958
Unspecified 10 $107,318 $82,763 - $152,900
III 1 $95,000 $95,000 - $95,000
Staff 1 $132,683 $132,683 - $132,683
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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
Plano TX 4 $112,000
Houston TX 3 $82,763
Franklin TN 2 $95,368
Princeton NJ 2 $128,232
Austin TX 2 $135,867
Los Angeles CA 1 $125,000
Rochester NY 1 $95,000
San Ramon CA 1 $168,958
Sherman Oaks CA 1 $147,410
Waltham MA 1 $134,225
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 2 $151,592 100.0%
FY 2022 12 $105,462 91.7%
FY 2023 5 $115,724 100.0%
FY 2024 4 $136,998 100.0%
Company Comparison - Software Engineer/Java

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
octahedron llc 4 $112,000 100.0%
SAIPSIT INC 3 $82,763 100.0%
MEDHOST SERVICES, INC. 2 $95,368 50.0%
INNOVATIVE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES INC. 2 $128,232 100.0%
NIELSEN CONSUMER LLC 1 $147,829 100.0%
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.