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Senior Manager Software Engineering, H-1B salary

What 2,276 H-1B filings report for “Senior Manager Software Engineering” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Senior Manager Software Engineering?

$164k median H-1B base salary for a Senior Manager Software Engineering, typically $117k to $240k, across 2,276 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in Washington at $221k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$117k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$140k–$200k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$164,242
2,276 filings
Top (p90)
$240k
90th percentile
p10 $117k
median $164k
p90 $240k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1Washington118$221k+$57k
  • 2California628$202k+$38k
  • 3Massachusetts61$178k+$14k
  • 4New York60$177k+$13k
  • 5New Jersey31$170k+$6k
  • 6Arkansas111$169k+$5k
  • 7North Carolina127$156k−$8k
  • 8Georgia70$152k−$12k
  • 9Texas259$150k−$14k
  • 10Illinois128$145k−$19k
  • 11Minnesota42$138k−$26k
  • 12Virginia434$134k−$30k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $164kfor 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 Manager Software Engineering?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Senior Manager Software Engineering roles are Capital One, Walmart, Salesforce, Lowe's, and Optum, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Senior Manager Software Engineering 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

2,412 filings carry “Senior Manager Software Engineering” in the title, across 63 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Senior Manager 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.