Senior Engineering Manager, H-1B salary
What 1,032 H-1B filings report for “Senior Engineering Manager” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Senior Engineering Manager?
$191k median H-1B base salary for a Senior Engineering Manager, typically $136k to $270k, across 1,032 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $228k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1California416$228k+$37k
- 2New York76$220k+$29k
- 3Washington71$209k+$18k
- 4Texas58$182k−$9k
- 5Florida26$174k−$17k
- 6Arizona68$174k−$17k
- 7Massachusetts67$173k−$18k
- 8Minnesota66$159k−$32k
- 9Missouri25$132k−$59k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $191kfor 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 Engineering Manager?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Senior Engineering Manager roles are American Express, Wayfair, Oracle, Target, and Best Buy, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Senior Engineering Manager filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1American Express101 filings$175k
- 2Wayfair52 filings$170k
- 3Oracle37 filings$133k
- 4Target36 filings$158k
- 5Best Buy26 filings$174k
- 6Coinbase19 filings$270k
- 7Uber16 filings$257k
- 8VMware15 filings$240k
- 9Roblox13 filings$373k
- 10Autodesk12 filings$195k
- 11Spotify10 filings$259k
- 12Medtronic10 filings$144k
- 13Salesforce10 filings$200k
- 14Splunk9 filings$230k
- 15Akamai Technologies8 filings$210k
- 16Atlassian8 filings$245k
- 17Adobe8 filings$216k
- 18Rippling8 filings$306k
- 19Twilio7 filings$236k
- 20Afterpay6 filings$217k
- 21Nordstrom6 filings$182k
- 22Rubrik6 filings$240k
- 23Shipt6 filings$231k
- 24Chime6 filings$274k
- 25Microsoft6 filings$165k
- 26Evus6 filings$108k
- 27Reddit5 filings$300k
- 28Robinhood5 filings$252k
- 29Flexport5 filings$227k
- 30Ford5 filings$168k
- 31Cohesity5 filings$249k
- 32Imperial Pacific International Cnmi5 filings$85k
- 33Zoom5 filings$211k
- 34Carta5 filings$275k
- 35Airbnb4 filings$244k
- 36Aledade4 filings$221k
- 37Google4 filings$293k
- 38Mde Analytics Inc4 filings$156k
- 39Ness4 filings$110k
- 40Peloton4 filings$243k
- 41Ripple Labs4 filings$244k
- 42Siemens4 filings$212k
- 43The New York Times4 filings$188k
- 44Upstart Network4 filings$208k
- 45Credit Karma4 filings$211k
- 46Rakuten4 filings$194k
- 47Electronic Arts4 filings$155k
- 48Mission Lane4 filings$224k
- 49Climate4 filings$221k
- 50Compass4 filings$257k
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Related titles in this family
1,295 filings carry “Senior Engineering Manager” in the title, across 184 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Senior Engineering Manager, Growth7 filings$270k
- 2Senior Engineering Manager I7 filings$165k
- 3Senior Engineering Manager, Data Engineering6 filings$235k
- 4Senior Engineering Manager, Software6 filings$264k
- 5Avp - Senior Engineering Manager4 filings$178k
- 6Senior Engineering Manager, Data4 filings$230k
- 7Senior Engineering Manager, Data Platform4 filings$219k
- 8QA Senior Engineering Manager3 filings$130k
- 9Senior Engineering Manager (Application Engineering)3 filings$151k
- 10Senior Engineering Manager, Cloud Engineering3 filings$201k
- 11Senior Engineering Manager, Infrastructure3 filings$300k
- 12Senior Engineering Manager, Machine Learning3 filings$328k
Figures are for the exact title “Senior Engineering Manager”; 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.