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Senior IT Engineer, H-1B salary

What 184 H-1B filings report for “Senior IT Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$110k median H-1B base salary for a Senior IT Engineer, typically $78k to $143k, across 184 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $107k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$78k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$97k–$130k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$109,831
184 filings
Top (p90)
$143k
90th percentile
p10 $78k
median $110k
p90 $143k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California59$107k−$3k
  • 2Texas25$77k−$33k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $110kfor 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 IT Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Senior IT Engineer roles are Qualcomm, Best Western, Adtalem Global Education, Casey's Retail Company, and Riverbed Technology, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Senior IT Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

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

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Related titles in this family

250 filings carry “Senior IT Engineer” in the title, across 43 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Senior IT 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.