Embedded Software Engineer H-1B Salary

711 certified H-1B filings list the job title Embedded Software Engineer (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $105,000; the middle half of filings fall between $90,979 and $130,748. The largest sponsor for this title is Meta Platforms, Inc (55 filings).

711
certified filings
$105,000
Median base salary
$90,979
25th pct
$130,748
75th pct
$169,313
90th pct
$80,000
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$80,000$105,000 median$169,313

Salary by fiscal year

YearFilingsMedian
FY2026149$108,160
FY2025195$106,558
FY2024192$102,845
FY2023175$103,820

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Chillicothe, IL87$97,032
Sunnyvale, CA29$184,662
Farmington Hills, MI27$91,478
Peoria, IL23$92,789
Novi, MI22$88,213
Dearborn, MI19$114,691
San Jose, CA15$135,300
Columbus, IN11$93,000
San Diego, CA11$148,000
Troy, MI11$100,000
Auburn Hills, MI10$109,886
Mossville, IL10$102,596
Plymouth, MI9$131,000
East Peoria, IL8$79,498
Redmond, WA8$212,993
Allen Park, MI7$109,980
Lisle, IL7$88,150
Palo Alto, CA7$140,000
Sugar Land, TX7$122,200
Alameda, CA6$135,125

Embedded Software Engineer salary by employer

Top 50 sponsors by number of filings. Click a column to sort.

EmployerFilingsMedian salary
Meta Platforms, Inc55$210,255
Caterpillar Inc.44$92,789
FORD MOTOR COMPANY38$115,960
Tek Labs, Inc.24$91,478
Cintal, Inc.14$98,914
TECHNOSQUARE INC14$97,032
ETAS, INC.13$128,100
Diversified Services Network, Inc.12$106,080
S3STAFFINGUSA INC12$98,831
Schlumberger Technology Corporation11$123,240
BrightSharks Engineering Services LLC10$80,090
Pentangle Tech Services LLC10$97,133
CIRRUS LOGIC INTERNATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR LTD.9$133,662
Danlaw, Inc.9$100,000
Canoo Technologies Inc.8$150,000
LER TechForce, LLC8$87,000
CNH Industrial America LLC7$115,000
Midsys Inc7$79,498
Belcan Services Group, Limited Partnership6$103,646
Pi Square Technologies LLC6$84,526
Sovereign Technologies, LLC6$104,000
Technosoft Engineering, Inc.6$76,550
Vector North America, Inc.6$79,000
Bose Corporation5$150,000
Fortinet, Inc.5$135,000
Kelly Services, Inc.5$105,040
L&T TECHNOLOGY SERVICES LLC5$79,498
Zipline International Inc.5$180,000
Aadhya Infotech LLC4$135,300
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.4$145,000
Aclat, Inc.4$119,527
Belcan Services Group LTD Partnership4$108,337
Eaton Corporation4$107,100
Fiori Technology Solutions, Inc.4$104,500
Harvey Nash Inc.4$108,160
KRIWIN LLC4$73,500
Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc.4$126,272
Tata Technologies, Inc.4$105,040
The Raymond Corporation4$86,650
42dot Inc.3$188,000
Apple Inc.3$152,027
ARDOR IT SOLUTIONS INC3$85,738
Automaton, Inc.3$100,000
Bill Austin & Associates, Inc.3$101,878
Danatronics Corporation3$98,072
Freudenberg Battery Power Systems, LLC3$124,656
General Motors3$140,000
Grote Industries, LLC3$85,000
Infokey Technologies Inc3$69,680
INNOMINDS SYSTEMS INC3$88,150

Related job titles

Senior Embedded Software Engineer $139,000Embedded Software Senior Engineer $114,566Staff Embedded Software Engineer $195,600Software Engineer $135,408Engineer, Software $116,505Embedded Engineer $102,190Senior Software Engineer $141,969Staff Software Engineer $175,000Software Engineer III $125,082Software Engineer II $126,000

Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer