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Junior Software Engineer, H-1B salary

What 263 H-1B filings report for “Junior Software Engineer” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Junior Software Engineer?

$80k median H-1B base salary for a Junior Software Engineer, typically $62k to $105k, across 263 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $90k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$62k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$68k–$91k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$79,955
263 filings
Top (p90)
$105k
90th percentile
p10 $62k
median $80k
p90 $105k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California69$90k+$10k
  • 2New York21$87k+$7k
  • 3Massachusetts32$81k+$1k
  • 4Texas23$77k−$3k
  • 5Virginia20$70k−$10k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $80kfor 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 Junior Software Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Junior Software Engineer roles are OM Partners, F. Schumacher & Co, and Srb Technologies, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Junior Software 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

278 filings carry “Junior Software Engineer” in the title, across 12 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Junior Software 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.