Software Engineer at Viasat
Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
What does Viasat pay a Software Engineer on an H-1B?
$130k Viasat has filed 133 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Software Engineer with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $130k. Most of those filings fall between $113k and $147k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
H-1B LCA filings
133
Median base salary
$130k
Middle 50%
$113k to $147k
Filings and pay by year
Software Engineer at Viasat, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 13 | $141k |
| FY2025 | 14 | $145k |
| FY2024 | 11 | $133k |
| FY2023 | 21 | $139k |
| FY2022 | 31 | $118k |
| FY2021 | 16 | $113k |
| FY2020 | 10 | $126k |
| FY2019 | 6 | $115k |
| FY2018 | 6 | $128k |
| FY2017 | 5 | $130k |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Carlsbad, CA | 61 | $123k |
| San Jose, CA | 15 | $148k |
| Austin, TX | 8 | $121k |
| Germantown, MD | 8 | $137k |
| College Station, TX | 5 | $112k |
| Seattle, WA | 5 | $137k |
| Bryan, TX | 3 | $93k |
| Boston, MA | 3 | $150k |
| Lewis Center, OH | 3 | $148k |
| Chicago, IL | 2 | $169k |
| Cleveland, OH | 2 | $115k |
| Laguna Niguel, CA | 2 | $147k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 23 | $125k |
| Level II | 71 | $123k |
| Level III | 22 | $140k |
| Level IV | 15 | $156k |