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Senior Design Engineer 1 Software, H-1B salary

What 72 H-1B filings report for “Senior Design Engineer 1 Software” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$140k median H-1B base salary for a Senior Design Engineer 1 Software, typically $131k to $155k, across 72 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2020 to FY2022). Highest in California at $141k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$131k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$135k–$145k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$139,922
72 filings
Top (p90)
$155k
90th percentile
p10 $131k
median $140k
p90 $155k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California46$141k+$1k
  • 2Connecticut26$139k−$1k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $140kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.

Top employers for this title

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

  • 1ASML72 filings$140k

Related titles in this family

82 filings carry “Senior Design Engineer 1 Software” in the title, across 2 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Senior Design Engineer 1 Software”; 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.