Software Engineer - Sr. Consultant level H-1B Salary
250 certified H-1B filings list the job title Software Engineer - Sr. Consultant level (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $155,709; the middle half of filings fall between $139,464 and $163,550. The largest sponsor for this title is Visa Technology & Operations LLC (135 filings).
250
certified filings
$155,709
Median base salary
$139,464
25th pct
$163,550
75th pct
$181,813
90th pct
$132,683
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
$132,683$155,709 median$181,813
Salary by fiscal year
| Year | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 47 | $163,550 |
| FY2025 | 72 | $155,709 |
| FY2024 | 80 | $142,126 |
| FY2023 | 51 | $132,683 |
Top cities
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Austin, TX | 125 | $139,464 |
| Foster City, CA | 50 | $177,455 |
| Highlands Ranch, CO | 21 | $152,069 |
| Bellevue, WA | 20 | $165,610 |
| Atlanta, GA | 8 | $149,760 |
| Ashburn, VA | 4 | $162,634 |
| Mckinney, TX | 2 | $151,507 |
| Haslet, TX | 1 | $155,709 |
| Irving, TX | 1 | $134,992 |
| Mentor, OH | 1 | $155,709 |
Software Engineer - Sr. Consultant level salary by employer
Top 3 sponsors by number of filings. Click a column to sort.
| Employer | Filings | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | 135 | $155,709 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | 66 | $152,134 |
| CyberSource Corporation | 49 | $155,709 |
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