Sr. Software Engineer, Systems Infrastructure at LinkedIn
Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
What does LinkedIn pay a Sr. Software Engineer, Systems Infrastructure on an H-1B?
$164k LinkedIn has filed 596 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Sr. Software Engineer, Systems Infrastructure with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2020 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $164k. Most of those filings fall between $157k and $170k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
H-1B LCA filings
596
Median base salary
$164k
Middle 50%
$157k to $170k
Filings and pay by year
Sr. Software Engineer, Systems Infrastructure at LinkedIn, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 114 | $178k |
| FY2025 | 114 | $170k |
| FY2024 | 98 | $164k |
| FY2023 | 57 | $167k |
| FY2022 | 121 | $157k |
| FY2021 | 58 | $146k |
| FY2020 | 34 | $146k |
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 | 473 | $167k |
| Bellevue, WA | 36 | $158k |
| Mountain View, CA | 29 | $146k |
| New York, NY | 15 | $156k |
| San Francisco, CA | 7 | $170k |
| Jersey City, NJ | 4 | $149k |
| Albuquerque, NM | 3 | $128k |
| Dallas, TX | 3 | $137k |
| Bothell, WA | 2 | $159k |
| Detroit, MI | 2 | $133k |
| Everett, WA | 2 | $152k |
| Issaquah, WA | 2 | $174k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level II | 6 | $137k |
| Level III | 383 | $157k |
| Level IV | 4 | $172k |
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