Support Engineer I-External H-1B Salary
677 certified H-1B filings list the job title Support Engineer I-External (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $101,100; the middle half of filings fall between $89,800 and $108,000. The largest sponsor for this title is Amazon Web Services, Inc. (627 filings).
677
certified filings
$101,100
Median base salary
$89,800
25th pct
$108,000
75th pct
$115,700
90th pct
$79,331
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
$79,331$101,100 median$115,700
Salary by fiscal year
| Year | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 46 | $101,000 |
| FY2025 | 166 | $106,700 |
| FY2024 | 269 | $99,300 |
| FY2023 | 196 | $95,250 |
Top cities
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas, TX | 156 | $100,957 |
| Herndon, VA | 99 | $96,400 |
| Seattle, WA | 84 | $92,900 |
| Portland, OR | 31 | $95,000 |
| Frisco, TX | 11 | $105,400 |
| San Jose, CA | 10 | $108,100 |
| Houston, TX | 9 | $110,400 |
| Irving, TX | 9 | $93,500 |
| Jersey City, NJ | 8 | $108,030 |
| Austin, TX | 7 | $103,000 |
| Fairfax, VA | 7 | $105,000 |
| Redmond, WA | 7 | $95,000 |
| Bellevue, WA | 5 | $123,000 |
| Boston, MA | 5 | $111,800 |
| Leander, TX | 5 | $113,000 |
| Plano, TX | 5 | $109,000 |
| Addison, TX | 4 | $97,850 |
| Ashburn, VA | 4 | $98,800 |
| Brentwood, TN | 4 | $101,461 |
| Denton, TX | 4 | $109,900 |
Support Engineer I-External salary by employer
Top 4 sponsors by number of filings. Click a column to sort.
| Employer | Filings | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Web Services, Inc. | 627 | $101,000 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 38 | $104,850 |
| Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. | 10 | $96,120 |
| Amazon Advertising LLC | 2 | $110,080 |