Engineer Senior Systems Software Salary in Santa Clara, CA

43 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Engineer Senior Systems Software in Santa Clara is $202,054 — 66% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$202,054
Average
$121,232
Min Est.
$363,696
Max Est.
43
Filings

Top Employers for Engineer Senior Systems Software in Santa Clara

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
NVIDIA Corporation $202,054 43
Section 2

Engineer Senior Systems Software in Other Cities

Redmond, WA
$194,152
8 filings
Austin, TX
$174,340
7 filings

Other Roles in Santa Clara

Software Engineer ($178,759) Hardware Engineer, Electronics ($179,738) Software Development Engineer Ii ($187,996) Component Design Engineer ($154,837) Senior Software Engineer ($165,527) Architect ($189,209) Staff Software Engineer ($184,062) Software Dev Engineer II ($192,479)
Section 3
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.