Manager Software Engineering, H-1B salary
What 2,961 H-1B filings report for “Manager Software Engineering” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Manager Software Engineering?
$165k median H-1B base salary for a Manager Software Engineering, typically $120k to $225k, across 2,961 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $198k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1California1,146$198k+$33k
- 2Oregon21$197k+$32k
- 3Washington154$191k+$26k
- 4New York107$173k+$8k
- 5New Jersey53$167k+$2k
- 6Florida49$154k−$11k
- 7Massachusetts108$154k−$11k
- 8Arizona47$152k−$13k
- 9North Carolina123$151k−$14k
- 10Georgia104$150k−$15k
- 11Colorado29$147k−$18k
- 12Wisconsin26$147k−$18k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $165kfor 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 Manager Software Engineering?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Manager Software Engineering roles are LinkedIn, Capital One, Salesforce, Mastercard, and Intuit, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Manager Software Engineering filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1LinkedIn318 filings$204k
- 2Capital One213 filings$117k
- 3Salesforce147 filings$168k
- 4Mastercard75 filings$138k
- 5Intuit71 filings$226k
- 6Discover66 filings$123k
- 7LexisNexis54 filings$155k
- 8Indeed53 filings$184k
- 9DXC Technology47 filings$134k
- 10PayPal41 filings$225k
- 11Cox Automotive36 filings$166k
- 12The Hartford36 filings$132k
- 13Light & Wonder34 filings$128k
- 147-Eleven32 filings$135k
- 15Optum28 filings$130k
- 16Snap27 filings$199k
- 17Disney25 filings$200k
- 18X25 filings$200k
- 19Gartner24 filings$151k
- 20Palo Alto Networks24 filings$225k
- 21Arista Networks23 filings$180k
- 22Tesla22 filings$210k
- 23Citizens Financial Group21 filings$166k
- 24Northwestern Mutual21 filings$149k
- 25Affirm21 filings$225k
- 26ServiceNow19 filings$184k
- 27Arch US Mi Services19 filings$150k
- 28RELX18 filings$169k
- 29Nike18 filings$202k
- 30Roku16 filings$260k
- 31Kohl's16 filings$169k
- 32Zebra Technologies15 filings$131k
- 33Sony15 filings$191k
- 34McGraw Hill15 filings$153k
- 35Staples15 filings$156k
- 36Cardinal Health15 filings$112k
- 37UKG15 filings$151k
- 38NetApp14 filings$170k
- 39Comcast14 filings$137k
- 40Macy's14 filings$170k
- 41Capgemini13 filings$132k
- 42Epsilon Data Management13 filings$132k
- 43Instacart13 filings$225k
- 44Cengage Learning13 filings$147k
- 45SoFi13 filings$213k
- 46Docusign13 filings$200k
- 47Nvidia12 filings$204k
- 48Riot Games12 filings$220k
- 49Walmart12 filings$172k
- 50TeleTracking12 filings$127k
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Related titles in this family
6,324 filings carry “Manager Software Engineering” in the title, across 245 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Senior Manager, Software Engineering2,276 filings$164k
- 2Sr. Manager, Software Engineering278 filings$190k
- 3Associate Manager Software Engineering179 filings$115k
- 4Manager, Software Engineering, Systems Infrastructure68 filings$211k
- 5Manager, Software Engineering, Machine Learning48 filings$207k
- 6Senior Manager, Software Engineering Management36 filings$224k
- 7Manager, Software Engineering Management35 filings$193k
- 8Manager, Software Engineering (L4)25 filings$210k
- 9Manager, Software Engineering (6)21 filings$201k
- 10Senior Manager, Software Engineering (L5)20 filings$259k
- 11Sr. Manager, Software Engineering, Systems Infrastructure18 filings$256k
- 12Manager, Software Engineering in Test8 filings$191k
Figures are for the exact title “Manager Software Engineering”; 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.