H-1B Salary Lookup

Senior Staff Engineer Software H-1B Salary by Company

37 certified full-time H-1B filings for "Senior Staff Engineer Software" and close variants, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026. Most common occupation codes: Software Developers, Information Security Analysts, Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers.

$180,019Median salary
$169,32625th percentile
$186,49175th percentile
37Filings

Top-paying companies for Senior Staff Engineer Software

Employers with at least 3 filings for this title, ranked by median offered salary.

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Samsung Research America3$216,615$216,615 – $221,376
Safeway4$207,460$194,071 – $209,785
Palo Alto Networks28$180,019$169,326 – $182,994

Companies filing the most Senior Staff Engineer Software H-1Bs

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Palo Alto Networks28$180,019$169,326 – $182,994
Safeway4$207,460$194,071 – $209,785
Samsung Research America3$216,615$216,615 – $221,376
Corporate Brokers1$176,800$176,800 – $176,800
Enphase Energy1$163,550$163,550 – $163,550

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Santa Clara, CA24$180,019
Mountain View, CA3$216,615
Pleasanton, CA3$207,746
Austin, TX1$163,550
San Francisco, CA1$187,178
Seattle, WA1$156,886
Evansville, IN1$176,800
West Hollywood, CA1$160,822
Plano, TX1$154,762
Milpitas, CA1$169,326

Wage levels

Level I0% · 0
Level II0% · 0
Level III25% · 1
Level IV75% · 3

Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).