Senior Software Engineer I Salary in San Jose, CA

5 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 Senior Software Engineer I in San Jose is $173,654 — 43% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$173,654
Average
$104,192
Min Est.
$312,577
Max Est.
5
Filings

Top Employers for Senior Software Engineer I in San Jose

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
HubSpot, Inc. $172,757 3
Manticore Games Inc. $175,000 2
Section 2

Senior Software Engineer I in Other Cities

Cambridge, MA
$160,737
13 filings
Atlanta, GA
$176,235
12 filings
Framingham, MA
$161,800
12 filings
Seattle, WA
$186,244
11 filings
Boston, MA
$141,952
8 filings
San Francisco, CA
$173,538
8 filings
Austin, TX
$161,432
7 filings
Mountain View, CA
$212,928
7 filings

Other Roles in San Jose

Software Engineer ($179,211) Software Development Engineer ($188,513) Senior Software Engineer ($196,949) Machine Learning Engineer ($202,111) Software Engineer 3 ($168,352) MTS 1, Software Engineer ($196,310) Product Manager ($188,095) Software Developer ($170,248)
Section 3
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.