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Software Engineer 1 H-1B salaries

Employers filed 101 certified H-1B applications for Software Engineer 1 roles between Apr 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $100,000.

Median salary offered
$100,000
Middle half earn
$87,589 to $114,109
Top 10% earn over
$130,000
Certified filings
101

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Pay by employer

EmployerFilingsMedianMiddle half
Dell Marketing L.P.20$112,450$103,655 – $114,225
PayPal, Inc.5$96,866$96,000 – $108,077
Hyster-Yale Group, Inc.4$83,000$83,000 – $83,000
N2N Services, Inc.4$79,500$71,250 – $84,750
EMC Corporation3$104,301$102,298 – $109,205
Bill Me Later, Inc.3$99,720$99,720 – $99,720
Jump Operations, LLC3$225,000$212,500 – $225,000
Dell Products L.P.3$113,400$112,925 – $115,661
Drexel University2$82,500$81,250 – $83,750
eBay Inc.2$127,877$126,938 – $128,816
Economic Modeling, LLC2$65,250$65,125 – $65,375
Best Version Media2$90,000$90,000 – $90,000
Agadia Systems, Inc.2$109,481$104,740 – $114,222
Dotdash Media Inc.2$127,500$126,250 – $128,750
PayPal Data Services, Inc.2$92,228$89,908 – $94,547
Humana Inc.2$90,243$89,916 – $90,570
Kaplan North America, LLC2$90,000$90,000 – $90,000
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc.2$83,000$83,000 – $83,000
Abnormal AI, Inc.1$182,300$182,300 – $182,300
Alcamo Marketing, LLC1$90,000$90,000 – $90,000
Alaris Security, Inc1$161,637$161,637 – $161,637
Agileitservice LLC.1$76,960$76,960 – $76,960
Directv, LLC1$126,797$126,797 – $126,797
ClearCorrect Operating, LLC1$94,190$94,190 – $94,190
Bend-Tech LLC1$85,000$85,000 – $85,000
BMW of North America, LLC1$89,253$89,253 – $89,253
Braze, Inc.1$130,000$130,000 – $130,000
Consumerinfo.com, Inc.1$100,339$100,339 – $100,339
CMFG Life Insurance Company1$98,398$98,398 – $98,398
AvidXchange, Inc.1$97,612$97,612 – $97,612
Jack in the Box Inc.1$93,330$93,330 – $93,330
ITW Food Equipment Group LLC1$78,160$78,160 – $78,160
Gruve, Inc.1$71,510$71,510 – $71,510
Kiewit Corporation1$99,807$99,807 – $99,807
Kintsugi AI, Inc1$120,000$120,000 – $120,000
Kiewit Engineering Group Inc.1$79,269$79,269 – $79,269
MidAmerican Energy Company1$76,835$76,835 – $76,835
Garmin International Inc.1$87,000$87,000 – $87,000
Mellow Soft Inc1$155,605$155,605 – $155,605
Phasorgrid LLC1$76,500$76,500 – $76,500
Public Partnerships LLC1$105,000$105,000 – $105,000
Pyramid Consulting, Inc.1$76,315$76,315 – $76,315
QuickBase, Inc.1$101,315$101,315 – $101,315
Rent-a-Center Texas, LP1$105,997$105,997 – $105,997
Semgrep, Inc.1$130,250$130,250 – $130,250
Strategic Data Systems Inc1$90,000$90,000 – $90,000
Temple University--A Commonwealth University1$72,946$72,946 – $72,946
Temporal Technologies, Inc.1$149,240$149,240 – $149,240
Tri Ventures, Inc. D/B/A Aquent LLC1$87,776$87,776 – $87,776
Typical Set, LLC1$135,000$135,000 – $135,000

Where these jobs are

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.
CityFilingsMedianMiddle half
Austin, TX10$96,866$96,000 – $110,308
Round Rock, TX9$113,400$104,489 – $114,109
New York, NY8$156,150$122,430 – $206,250
Fairview, OR6$83,000$83,000 – $83,000
Hopkinton, MA5$112,450$104,301 – $112,450
Duluth, GA4$79,500$71,250 – $84,750
San Francisco, CA3$130,250$125,125 – $145,944
Jersey City, NJ3$102,980$101,660 – $102,980
Brookfield, WI2$90,000$90,000 – $90,000
Los Angeles, CA2$109,165$101,248 – $117,082
Bellevue, WA2$120,448$115,795 – $125,101
Boston, MA2$95,452$92,521 – $98,384
San Jose, CA2$126,652$126,326 – $126,979
Santa Clara, CA2$125,899$123,088 – $128,710
Parsippany, NJ2$109,481$104,740 – $114,222
Philadelphia, PA2$78,973$75,960 – $81,986
Berkeley, CA1$135,000$135,000 – $135,000
Binghamton, NY1$65,500$65,500 – $65,500
Cincinnati, OH1$90,000$90,000 – $90,000
Chicago, IL1$108,077$108,077 – $108,077

By experience level

Wage levelFilingsMedian
Level I77$99,720
Level II17$108,077
Level III1$121,077
Level IV3$225,000

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).

By year

Year filedFilingsMedian
20237$96,866
202446$97,034
202526$113,400
202622$90,448