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Application Security Engineer, H-1B salary

What 400 H-1B filings report for “Application Security Engineer” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for an Application Security Engineer?

$110k median H-1B base salary for an Application Security Engineer, typically $79k to $168k, across 400 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $140k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$79k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$91k–$139k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$110,000
400 filings
Top (p90)
$168k
90th percentile
p10 $79k
median $110k
p90 $168k

Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California92$140k+$30k
  • 2New York25$125k+$15k
  • 3New Jersey20$104k−$6k
  • 4Texas62$103k−$7k
  • 5Massachusetts27$101k−$9k
  • 6Illinois28$96k−$14k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $110kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.

Which companies sponsor H-1B for an Application Security Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Application Security Engineer roles are Secureapp Technologies, BlackLine, and IBM, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Application Security Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role

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Related titles in this family

728 filings carry “Application Security Engineer” in the title, across 59 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Application Security Engineer”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.