Senior Embedded Software Engineer, H-1B salary
What 415 H-1B filings report for “Senior Embedded Software Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer?
$125k median H-1B base salary for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, typically $90k to $178k, across 415 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $160k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1California123$160k+$35k
- 2Massachusetts27$129k+$4k
- 3Illinois22$111k−$14k
- 4Michigan115$110k−$15k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $125kfor 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 Senior Embedded Software Engineer?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Senior Embedded Software Engineer roles are General Motors, LHP, Aptiv, LER TechForce, and American Axle, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Senior Embedded 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
- 1General Motors39 filings$139k
- 2LHP29 filings$86k
- 3Aptiv17 filings$103k
- 4LER TechForce12 filings$98k
- 5American Axle8 filings$117k
- 6Abbott7 filings$130k
- 7Ford6 filings$157k
- 8Eaton6 filings$100k
- 9Electric Power Systems6 filings$113k
- 10Medtronic6 filings$120k
- 11John Deere6 filings$110k
- 12Aeva5 filings$165k
- 13Bose5 filings$150k
- 14CNH Industrial America5 filings$140k
- 15Plume5 filings$145k
- 16VIZIO Services5 filings$140k
- 17IAV Automotive Engineering5 filings$113k
- 18EnerSys Delaware4 filings$110k
- 19Pi Square Technologies4 filings$86k
- 20Randstad4 filings$114k
- 21Marvell4 filings$118k
- 22Ninfo Systems4 filings$120k
- 23Danfoss4 filings$100k
- 24Rivian4 filings$183k
- 25Schneider Electric4 filings$114k
- 26Altia Acquisition3 filings$144k
- 27Block3 filings$224k
- 28Cepheid3 filings$165k
- 29Delta Electronics3 filings$124k
- 30Nauto3 filings$193k
- 31Nikola3 filings$130k
- 32Sleep Number3 filings$191k
- 33Thirdwayv3 filings$121k
- 34VeriFone3 filings$149k
- 35Automotive Robotics3 filings$75k
- 36Motiv Power Systems3 filings$135k
- 37Rockwell Automation3 filings$98k
- 38ABB2 filings$100k
- 39Actalent Services2 filings$94k
- 40Alcon2 filings$104k
- 41Argo AI2 filings$168k
- 42Brighthire Search Partners2 filings$160k
- 43Canoo2 filings$145k
- 44Cardinal Peak2 filings$107k
- 45Caterpillar2 filings$106k
- 46Delve2 filings$115k
- 47Easi2 filings$84k
- 48GKN Driveline2 filings$128k
- 49Grote Industries2 filings$110k
- 50Haier US Appliance Solutions2 filings$108k
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Related titles in this family
473 filings carry “Senior Embedded Software Engineer” in the title, across 43 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Powertrain6 filings$113k
- 2Autonomous Driving Senior Embedded Software Engineer3 filings$100k
- 3Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Microcontrollers3 filings$155k
- 4Engineer Senior – Embedded Software Engineering2 filings$96k
- 5Lead/Senior Embedded Software Engineer2 filings$63k
- 6Senior Embedded Software Engineer (Gui)2 filings$116k
- 7Senior Embedded Software Engineer II2 filings$100k
- 8Senior Embedded Software Engineer (Osm)2 filings$93k
- 9Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Robotics2 filings$119k
- 10Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Self-Driving2 filings$190k
- 11Gpo Senior Embedded Software Engineer1 filings$125k
- 12Mts - Senior Embedded Software Engineer1 filings$210k
Figures are for the exact title “Senior Embedded 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.