Software Engineering Architect H-1B salaries

Employers filed 60 certified H-1B applications for Software Engineering Architect roles between May 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $185,000. The typical offer was 17% above the prevailing wage, the minimum the law sets for the job and place.

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Median salary offered: $185,000
Middle half earn: $143,136 to $308,866
Top 10% earn over: $331,191
Certified filings: 60

Every filing

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Pay by employer


Salesforce, Inc.	22	$315,694	+71%	$306,652 – $334,572
Cisco Systems, Inc.	16	$141,768	−23%	$136,300 – $159,348
Western Union, LLC	15	$150,000	−19%	$142,662 – $152,968
Xcelerator Group, LLC	3	$185,000	0%	$185,000 – $185,000
Ancestry.com Operations Inc.	2	$199,477	+8%	$198,490 – $200,464
Cloud Consulting Services Inc	2	$93,600	−49%	$90,480 – $96,720

Where these jobs are

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.


San Francisco, CA	18	$313,178	$301,551 – $328,625
Denver, CO	9	$146,795	$140,425 – $152,100
Austin, TX	7	$150,000	$142,926 – $153,375
Atlanta, GA	5	$138,341	$134,118 – $143,136
Sterling, VA	2	$185,000	$185,000 – $185,000
San Jose, CA	2	$168,251	$159,348 – $177,154
Frisco, TX	2	$246,912	$198,006 – $295,819
Durham, NC	2	$136,300	$136,300 – $136,300
Milpitas, CA	2	$193,003	$189,738 – $196,268
Bellevue, WA	1	$361,727	$361,727 – $361,727
Charlotte, NC	1	$87,360	$87,360 – $87,360
Dallas, TX	1	$299,450	$299,450 – $299,450
Lehi, UT	1	$197,502	$197,502 – $197,502
Highlands Ranch, CO	1	$99,840	$99,840 – $99,840
Fairfax, VA	1	$185,000	$185,000 – $185,000
Draper, UT	1	$201,452	$201,452 – $201,452
Richardson, TX	1	$126,500	$126,500 – $126,500
Research Triangle Park, NC	1	$140,400	$140,400 – $140,400
Mountain View, CA	1	$315,000	$315,000 – $315,000
Seattle, WA	1	$341,082	$341,082 – $341,082

By experience level


Level II	4	$113,170
Level III	15	$146,388
Level IV	31	$300,000

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

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