Senior Engineering Manager H-1B Salary
535 certified H-1B filings list the job title Senior Engineering Manager (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $200,000; the middle half of filings fall between $173,040 and $243,208. The largest sponsor for this title is American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. (78 filings).
535
certified filings
$200,000
Median base salary
$173,040
25th pct
$243,208
75th pct
$275,697
90th pct
$148,449
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
$148,449$200,000 median$275,697
Salary by fiscal year
| Year | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 86 | $209,372 |
| FY2025 | 179 | $197,094 |
| FY2024 | 142 | $207,338 |
| FY2023 | 128 | $200,000 |
Top cities
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix, AZ | 50 | $177,180 |
| San Francisco, CA | 40 | $247,476 |
| New York, NY | 25 | $217,724 |
| San Jose, CA | 24 | $248,209 |
| Minneapolis, MN | 20 | $176,679 |
| Santa Clara, CA | 13 | $249,998 |
| Fremont, CA | 12 | $237,500 |
| Richfield, MN | 11 | $180,250 |
| Austin, TX | 10 | $202,500 |
| Brooklyn Park, MN | 10 | $157,992 |
| San Mateo, CA | 9 | $365,630 |
| Seattle, WA | 9 | $231,000 |
| Sunrise, FL | 9 | $174,994 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 8 | $265,750 |
| Dublin, CA | 6 | $210,850 |
| Mountain View, CA | 6 | $228,079 |
| Palo Alto, CA | 6 | $260,972 |
| Redwood City, CA | 6 | $262,978 |
| Peoria, AZ | 5 | $180,886 |
| Boston, MA | 4 | $198,754 |
Senior Engineering Manager salary by employer
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