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Senior Staff Software Engineer
H1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) data, FY2024–2025
96
Total Petitions
$193,108
Avg Salary
$184,974
Median Salary
$177,154 – $220,667
25th–75th Percentile
Salary Distribution
25th Percentile
$177,154
Median
$184,974
Average
$193,108
75th Percentile
$220,667
Based on 96 LCA certified petitions. Salaries normalized to annual.
Top States
CA
California67 petitions · $200,388
TX
Texas6 petitions · $206,293
NY
New York3 petitions · $218,520
CT
Connecticut3 petitions · $148,235
CO
Colorado3 petitions · $163,780
MI
Michigan3 petitions · $130,679
GA
Georgia2 petitions · $151,550
MD
Maryland2 petitions · $200,000
MA
Massachusetts1 petitions · $153,000
AZ
Arizona1 petitions · $175,126
Top Employers Hiring Senior Staff Software Engineers
| # | Employer | Petitions | Avg Salary | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | 14 | $175,953 | |
| 2 | Intuit Inc. | 14 | $226,635 | |
| 3 | Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | 9 | $175,752 | |
| 4 | Qualcomm Atheros, Inc. | 5 | $185,070 | |
| 5 | Tesla, Inc. | 4 | $224,000 | |
| 6 | Hartford Fire Insurance Company | 3 | $148,235 | |
| 7 | Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. | 3 | $172,303 | |
| 8 | Gap Inc. | 3 | $190,311 | |
| 9 | Warnermedia Services, Llc | 2 | $193,906 | |
| 10 | Servicenow, Inc. | 2 | $218,307 |
About H1B Sponsorship for Senior Staff Software Engineer
Based on FY2024–FY2025 Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, there were 96 certified H1B petitions for Senior Staff Software Engineer positions. The average H1B salary for Senior Staff Software Engineer is $193,108, with a median of $184,974. The middle 50% of salaries range from $177,154 to $220,667. California is the most common work state, accounting for 67 petitions.
Source: DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data FY2024–FY2025. Data reflects Labor Condition Applications only and does not represent visa approvals.