H-1B Salary Lookup

Senior Staff Software Development Engineer H-1B Salary by Company

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

$208,160Median salary
$195,33025th percentile
$218,62275th percentile
42Filings

Top-paying companies for Senior Staff Software Development Engineer

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

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Tesla6$259,567$255,312 – $277,443
Zscaler31$204,369$192,514 – $211,854

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

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Zscaler31$204,369$192,514 – $211,854
Tesla6$259,567$255,312 – $277,443
Dexcom1$190,000$190,000 – $190,000
Dow Jones and Company1$195,000$195,000 – $195,000
LiveRamp1$233,000$233,000 – $233,000
Musarubra US1$155,000$155,000 – $155,000
ShipBob1$238,755$238,755 – $238,755

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
San Jose, CA28$204,284
Fremont, CA4$255,744
Bellevue, WA3$212,202
San Diego, CA1$190,000
New York, NY1$195,000
Chicago, IL1$238,755
Hayward, CA1$282,415
Sparks, NV1$262,526
Beaverton, OR1$155,000
San Francisco, CA1$233,000

Wage levels

Level I0% · 0
Level II6% · 1
Level III12% · 2
Level IV81% · 13

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