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Senior Software Architect, H-1B salary

What 474 H-1B filings report for “Senior Software Architect” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$137k median H-1B base salary for a Senior Software Architect, typically $97k to $186k, across 474 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in Massachusetts at $170k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$97k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$115k–$160k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$136,698
474 filings
Top (p90)
$186k
90th percentile
p10 $97k
median $137k
p90 $186k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1Massachusetts26$170k+$33k
  • 2California91$155k+$18k
  • 3Virginia27$145k+$8k
  • 4New York21$140k+$3k
  • 5Florida23$135k−$2k
  • 6Texas64$135k−$2k
  • 7Illinois25$131k−$6k
  • 8Georgia28$118k−$19k
  • 9Michigan26$113k−$24k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $137kfor 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 Software Architect?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Senior Software Architect roles are Wizni, Hinduja Global Solutions, Lenmar Consulting, and McKinsey, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Senior Software Architect 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

554 filings carry “Senior Software Architect” 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 Software Architect”; 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.