Software Engineer Manager at Google
Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
What does Google pay a Software Engineer Manager on an H-1B?
$268k Google has filed 155 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Software Engineer Manager with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2022 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $268k. Most of those filings fall between $253k and $291k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
H-1B LCA filings
155
Median base salary
$268k
Middle 50%
$253k to $291k
Filings and pay by year
Software Engineer Manager at Google, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 48 | $283k |
| FY2025 | 40 | $271k |
| FY2024 | 30 | $258k |
| FY2023 | 27 | $251k |
| FY2022 | 10 | $261k |
A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.
Where this work is
Work locations named on the filings, most common first
| Location | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sunnyvale, CA | 57 | $273k |
| Mountain View, CA | 41 | $281k |
| Kirkland, WA | 10 | $236k |
| New York, NY | 9 | $261k |
| Seattle, WA | 8 | $247k |
| San Bruno, CA | 5 | $255k |
| Bellevue, WA | 4 | $263k |
| Durham, NC | 4 | $202k |
| San Jose, CA | 4 | $256k |
| San Francisco, CA | 4 | $299k |
| Boulder, CO | 2 | $242k |
| Redmond, WA | 2 | $260k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level II | 11 | $265k |
| Level III | 56 | $255k |
| Level IV | 34 | $296k |