Senior Software Engineer at Mastercard
Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
What does Mastercard pay a Senior Software Engineer on an H-1B?
$115k Mastercard has filed 650 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 $115k. Most of those filings fall between $102k and $115k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
H-1B LCA filings
650
Median base salary
$115k
Middle 50%
$102k to $115k
Filings and pay by year
Senior Software Engineer at Mastercard, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 58 | $126k |
| FY2025 | 180 | $115k |
| FY2024 | 118 | $115k |
| FY2023 | 130 | $112k |
| FY2022 | 107 | $102k |
| FY2020 | 1 | $119k |
| FY2019 | 21 | $86k |
| FY2018 | 24 | $88k |
| FY2017 | 11 | $90k |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| O'Fallon, MO | 434 | $112k |
| OFallon, MO | 58 | $115k |
| New York, NY | 40 | $134k |
| Arlington, VA | 23 | $120k |
| San Francisco, CA | 13 | $133k |
| Seattle, WA | 6 | $128k |
| Austin, TX | 4 | $115k |
| Atlanta, GA | 3 | $115k |
| Lake Saint Louis, MO | 3 | $91k |
| Apex, NC | 2 | $138k |
| Aubrey, TX | 2 | $114k |
| Charlotte, NC | 2 | $115k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level II | 591 | $115k |
| Level III | 27 | $102k |
| Level IV | 25 | $140k |
Other roles Mastercard sponsors
Lead Software Engineer 368Senior BizOps Engineer 166Lead BizOps Engineer 140Lead Software Development Engineer 138Senior Software Development Engineer 126Principal Software Engineer 94Software Engineer 83Manager, Software Engineering 75Director, Product Management 65Lead Product Manager- Technical 64Manager, Product Management 63Director, Product Development 52