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Senior IT Software Engineer, H-1B salary

What 102 H-1B filings report for “Senior IT Software Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$122k median H-1B base salary for a Senior IT Software Engineer, typically $107k to $144k, across 102 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$107k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$114k–$135k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$122,000
102 filings
Top (p90)
$144k
90th percentile
p10 $107k
median $122k
p90 $144k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1North Carolina40$115k−$7k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $122kfor 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 Software Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Senior IT Software Engineer roles are Lowe's, Palo Alto Networks, Garmin, eviCore, and UKG, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Senior IT 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

Related titles in this family

115 filings carry “Senior IT Software Engineer” in the title, across 10 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Senior IT 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.