Sr Software Engineer (Distributed Systems)
H-1B Salary Data · 17 certified filings
$177,359Avg. Salary
$156,600Minimum
$213,512Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Sr Software Engineer (Distributed Systems) is $177,359 — 46% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 17 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Sr Software Engineer (Distributed Systems)?
The average H-1B salary for Sr Software Engineer (Distributed Systems) is $177,359 based on 17 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $156,600 to $213,512.
$177,359
Average
$156,600
Minimum
$213,512
Maximum
17
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Sr Software Engineer (Distributed Systems)
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Workday, Inc. | $177,358 | 17 |
Section 2
Sr Software Engineer (Distributed Systems) Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Pleasanton, CA | $184,478 | 8 |
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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: Software Engineering. Updated: Q1 FY2025.