Software Engineer Senior
H-1B Salary Data · 201 certified filings
$137,377Avg. Salary
$85,509Minimum
$212,160Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Software Engineer Senior is $137,377 — 13% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 201 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Software Engineer Senior?
The average H-1B salary for Software Engineer Senior is $137,377 based on 201 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $85,509 to $212,160.
$137,377
Average
$85,509
Minimum
$212,160
Maximum
201
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Software Engineer Senior
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| United Services Automobile Association | $156,404 | 53 |
| FIS Management Services, LLC | $125,702 | 47 |
| Worldpay, LLC | $136,902 | 30 |
| Siemens Industry Software Inc. | $144,525 | 16 |
| Total System Services LLC | $112,445 | 15 |
| The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | $126,463 | 6 |
| Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | $122,080 | 4 |
| GLOBAL PAYMENT HOLDING COMPANY | $126,325 | 3 |
| Ouro Global, Inc. | $152,139 | 3 |
| Millennium Software, Inc. | $146,154 | 3 |
| Global Payments Holding Company | $118,972 | 3 |
Section 2
Software Engineer Senior Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Plano, TX | $156,163 | 12 |
| San Antonio, TX | $151,298 | 23 |
| Charlotte, NC | $142,750 | 8 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $139,302 | 14 |
| Atlanta, GA | $137,203 | 5 |
| Milford, OH | $133,808 | 7 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $128,790 | 14 |
| Dearborn, MI | $122,936 | 5 |
| Alpharetta, GA | $119,444 | 15 |
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Section 3
Pay for this role varies by DOL wage level — see the H-1B wage levels I–IV explained with prevailing wage data per level.
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Category: Engineering. Updated: Q1 FY2025.