H-1B Salary Lookup

Staff Software Engineer H-1B Salary by Company

1,796 certified full-time H-1B filings for "Staff Software Engineer" and close variants, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026. Most common occupation codes: Software Developers, Database Architects, Computer Systems Engineers/Architects.

$190,373Median salary
$154,50025th percentile
$221,97675th percentile
1,796Filings

Top-paying companies for Staff Software Engineer

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

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
People Center3$320,000$306,500 – $322,500
Tubi3$313,123$286,362 – $313,123
Reddit3$303,900$303,412 – $304,960
Confluent7$297,202$260,818 – $306,688
Crusoe Technologies5$280,000$280,000 – $281,000
Google58$275,500$267,000 – $281,000
Crusoe Energy Systems11$275,000$262,257 – $280,000
CoreWeave3$275,000$275,000 – $287,500
Maplebear4$267,500$261,250 – $275,000
Altruist3$263,477$261,738 – $263,477
Coinbase10$256,500$256,500 – $256,500
Clear Street Management5$250,000$240,000 – $260,000
Zocdoc4$250,000$249,622 – $252,500
Uber Technologies45$248,000$240,200 – $258,000
Particle Media4$245,906$227,299 – $264,514
Galileo Financial Technologies6$243,974$240,737 – $249,500
Attentive Mobile4$243,186$234,154 – $250,500
Niantic3$242,920$233,160 – $250,265
Cohesity7$240,553$178,116 – $254,010
Social Finance19$240,000$222,456 – $251,000
Granica Computing3$240,000$235,000 – $240,000
Harvey AI3$238,000$238,000 – $238,000
Demandbase4$237,000$218,000 – $251,250
Snowflake21$236,000$236,000 – $236,000
Zeta Global4$235,000$226,575 – $243,762

Companies filing the most Staff Software Engineer H-1Bs

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Wal-Mart Associates290$150,080$150,080 – $153,366
LinkedIn80$213,346$208,552 – $219,960
PayPal74$211,115$198,961 – $229,884
Intuit64$214,907$195,770 – $221,443
Google58$275,500$267,000 – $281,000
ServiceNow57$187,329$184,558 – $204,181
Uber Technologies45$248,000$240,200 – $258,000
Home Depot Management Company38$162,234$156,501 – $170,412
Databricks24$226,000$223,142 – $226,138
Deere & Company23$140,000$134,850 – $144,600
Snowflake21$236,000$236,000 – $236,000
Qualcomm Technologies19$154,606$152,306 – $158,662
Social Finance19$240,000$222,456 – $251,000
Moody's Analytics17$181,074$167,111 – $186,883
Macy's Systems and Technology16$182,300$179,900 – $183,975

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Sunnyvale, CA252$153,301
San Francisco, CA145$230,000
Bentonville, AR111$150,886
Mountain View, CA91$235,000
San Jose, CA78$215,334
New York, NY75$219,417
Santa Clara, CA72$203,966
Austin, TX58$173,410
San Diego, CA57$184,974
Seattle, WA51$227,500
Bellevue, WA46$212,202
Atlanta, GA33$161,787
Menlo Park, CA18$236,000
Chicago, IL18$153,908
Fremont, CA17$215,906

Wage levels

Level I1% · 8
Level II7% · 92
Level III30% · 401
Level IV62% · 830

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