Senior Manager I Software Engineering, H-1B salary
What 162 H-1B filings report for “Senior Manager I Software Engineering” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Senior Manager I Software Engineering?
$174k median H-1B base salary for a Senior Manager I Software Engineering, typically $126k to $199k, across 162 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2018 to FY2024). Highest in California at $186k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1California72$186k+$12k
- 2Arkansas50$132k−$42k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $174kfor 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
- 1Walmart162 filings$174k
Related titles in this family
163 filings carry “Senior Manager I Software Engineering” in the title, across 2 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Senior Manager I, Software Engineering - Tech1 filings$171k
Figures are for the exact title “Senior Manager I Software Engineering”; 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.