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Manager Software Engineering, H-1B salary

What 2,961 H-1B filings report for “Manager Software Engineering” (LCA, FY20172026): 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.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$120k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$139k–$198k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$164,932
2,961 filings
Top (p90)
$225k
90th percentile
p10 $120k
median $165k
p90 $225k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 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

See more employers that sponsor Manager Software Engineering

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.

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.