Senior Software Engineer at Intuitive Surgical
Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
What does Intuitive Surgical pay a Senior Software Engineer on an H-1B?
$159k Intuitive Surgical has filed 40 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Senior Software Engineer with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $159k. Most of those filings fall between $146k and $171k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
H-1B LCA filings
40
Median base salary
$159k
Middle 50%
$146k to $171k
Filings and pay by year
Senior Software Engineer at Intuitive Surgical, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 2 | $215k |
| FY2025 | 4 | $173k |
| FY2024 | 4 | $157k |
| FY2023 | 2 | $180k |
| FY2022 | 6 | $159k |
| FY2021 | 5 | $161k |
| FY2020 | 10 | $155k |
| FY2019 | 3 | $132k |
| FY2018 | 2 | $132k |
| FY2017 | 2 | $147k |
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 | 36 | $160k |
| Jersey City, NJ | 1 | $157k |
| Peachtree Corners, GA | 1 | $150k |
| Sandy Springs, GA | 1 | $158k |
| Santa Clara, CA | 1 | $170k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level II | 2 | $180k |
| Level III | 18 | $146k |
| Level IV | 13 | $171k |
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