Senior Software Engineer I H-1B Salary

970 certified H-1B filings list the job title Senior Software Engineer I (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $150,000; the middle half of filings fall between $133,148 and $167,149. The largest sponsor for this title is ASML US, LP (174 filings).

970
certified filings
$150,000
Median base salary
$133,148
25th pct
$167,149
75th pct
$185,000
90th pct
$118,473
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
$118,473$150,000 median$185,000

Salary by fiscal year

YearFilingsMedian
FY2026218$157,600
FY2025292$157,600
FY2024223$147,475
FY2023237$146,200

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
San Jose, CA67$162,350
Wilton, CT49$146,200
Cambridge, MA36$157,600
Seattle, WA30$182,500
New York, NY28$172,500
San Francisco, CA27$175,000
Framingham, MA24$158,278
San Diego, CA23$146,328
Austin, TX18$155,718
Jacksonville, FL18$129,457
Bellevue, WA17$175,000
Boston, MA17$164,500
Fremont, CA17$135,699
Chicago, IL16$157,500
Atlanta, GA15$179,500
Pleasanton, CA15$125,876
Raleigh, NC14$120,657
Redwood City, CA14$203,582
Norwalk, CT12$146,200
Rocklin, CA11$121,000

Senior Software Engineer I salary by employer

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

EmployerFilingsMedian salary
ASML US, LP174$147,475
HubSpot, Inc.145$157,600
Nisum Technologies Inc.62$125,000
Staples, Inc.49$157,672
McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States34$183,150
RELX, Inc.32$118,476
Electronic Arts Inc.25$205,696
SMARTSHEET INC.25$150,000
EBSCO Publishing23$120,000
COMPASS MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS, LLC20$180,000
CSX Transportation, Inc.20$135,050
Axon Enterprise, Inc.18$187,177
eShares, Inc.14$175,000
LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Inc.10$112,104
Nowcom, LLC10$127,334
SUMO LOGIC INC.10$164,000
Dotdash Media Inc.9$160,000
CDW LLC8$124,500
Exelon Business Services Company LLC8$130,707
LexisNexis Risk Solutions FL, Inc.8$109,564
AIR Worldwide Corporation7$139,050
ASM AMERICA INC.7$95,139
Moveworks, Inc.7$203,500
Shutterfly, LLC7$130,488
1661, Inc.6$179,067
Hermes Microvision, Inc.6$153,212
Lucid Software Inc.6$130,000
Bank of the West5$113,619
Corteva Agriscience LLC5$118,096
Etsy, Inc.5$174,800
Metropolis Employee Services, LLC5$212,202
Saama Technologies, LLC5$106,500
Aledade, Inc.4$155,959
Altruist Corporation4$165,340
LexisNexis Risk Data Management LLC4$114,913
lululemon usa inc.4$172,921
Sitetracker, Inc.4$135,000
American Specialty Health Incorporated3$135,200
Axway, Inc.3$120,000
Enova Financial Holdings, LLC3$134,734
GoodRx, Inc.3$160,000
New York Genome Center, Inc.3$135,000
Smith Health, Inc.3$177,917
Sophos, Inc.3$153,920
Symetra Life Insurance Company3$121,222
Typical Set, LLC3$181,272
Yum Connect, LLC3$140,263
Bitsight Technologies, Inc.2$140,840
BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT, INC.2$168,751
CoreWeave, Inc.2$202,500

Related job titles

Senior Software Engineer $141,969Software Engineer I $111,036Software Engineer Senior $135,000Senior Engineer, Software $145,000Software Senior Engineer $150,520Senior Engineer I $120,000Engineer Senior Software $179,286Software Development Engineer I $129,000Software Dev Engineer I $129,000Senior Software Development Engineer $149,240

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