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Software Engineer at Ciena

Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.

What does Ciena pay a Software Engineer on an H-1B?

$117k Ciena has filed 11 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Software Engineer with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2023 at a median base salary of $117k. Most of those filings fall between $106k and $120k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.

H-1B LCA filings
11
Median base salary
$117k
Middle 50%
$106k to $120k

Filings and pay by year

Software Engineer at Ciena, by fiscal year

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Ciena Software Engineer H-1B filings and median base salary by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian base salary
FY20231$120k
FY20221$117k
FY20195$115k
FY20181$125k
FY20173$120k

Where this work is

Work locations named on the filings, most common first

LocationFilingsMedian base salary
Petaluma, CA4$106k
San Jose, CA3$120k
Alpharetta, GA1$95k
Irving, TX1$125k
Morrisville, NC1$117k
Orlando, FL1$120k

Prevailing-wage level

The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)

LevelFilingsMedian base salary
Level I2$105k
Level II1$120k
Level III1$117k
Level IV1$125k

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