Backend Software Engineer Staff Engineer, H-1B salary
What 89 H-1B filings report for “Backend Software Engineer Staff Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Backend Software Engineer Staff Engineer?
$183k median H-1B base salary for a Backend Software Engineer Staff Engineer, typically $145k to $248k, across 89 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026).
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Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1California53$195k+$12k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $183kfor 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 a Backend Software Engineer Staff Engineer?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Backend Software Engineer Staff Engineer roles are Edelman Financial Engines, Bill.com, Poshmark, Salesforce, and Walmart, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Backend Software Engineer Staff Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Edelman Financial Engines6 filings$144k
- 2Bill.com5 filings$198k
- 3Poshmark4 filings$215k
- 4Salesforce4 filings$268k
- 5Walmart4 filings$170k
- 6AgentSync3 filings$220k
- 7Hinge Health3 filings$180k
- 8Koodos3 filings$150k
- 9Match Group3 filings$235k
- 10Slack3 filings$157k
- 11Webflow3 filings$169k
- 12Palo Alto Networks3 filings$128k
- 1316612 filings$181k
- 14Apollo Graph2 filings$182k
- 15BloomReach2 filings$179k
- 16Cockroach Labs2 filings$145k
- 17Nium2 filings$240k
- 18Climate2 filings$175k
- 19Tinder2 filings$252k
- 20iRhythm Technologies2 filings$195k
- 21Akkodis1 filings$158k
- 22Amplitude1 filings$250k
- 23CS Disco1 filings$210k
- 24CVS Health1 filings$185k
- 25Cohesity1 filings$163k
- 26Compass Group1 filings$139k
- 27Cribl1 filings$195k
- 28DSSV1 filings$157k
- 29FLYR1 filings$170k
- 30General Motors1 filings$250k
- 31Grindr1 filings$200k
- 32HubSpot1 filings$220k
- 33JLL1 filings$160k
- 34Labelbox1 filings$220k
- 35Linktree1 filings$185k
- 36Optimizely1 filings$162k
- 37Pyramid Technology Solutions1 filings$80k
- 38Panasonic Well1 filings$225k
- 39PayPal1 filings$205k
- 40Pinger1 filings$158k
- 41Procore1 filings$150k
- 42QXO1 filings$212k
- 43RingCentral1 filings$208k
- 44Spotnana1 filings$235k
- 45Turo1 filings$214k
- 46Twilio1 filings$250k
- 47Twist Bioscience1 filings$206k
- 48Visa1 filings$156k
- 49Voxel Labs1 filings$226k
Figures are for the exact title “Backend Software Engineer Staff 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.