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Senior Software Engineer Machine Learning Engineer, H-1B salary

What 238 H-1B filings report for “Senior Software Engineer Machine Learning Engineer” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$189k median H-1B base salary for a Senior Software Engineer Machine Learning Engineer, typically $132k to $308k, across 238 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in Washington at $200k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$132k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$155k–$230k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$189,100
238 filings
Top (p90)
$308k
90th percentile
p10 $132k
median $189k
p90 $308k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1Washington21$200k+$11k
  • 2California177$198k+$9k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $189kfor 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 Engineer Machine Learning Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Senior Software Engineer Machine Learning Engineer roles are Roku, LinkedIn, Cruise, Etsy, and Reddit, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Senior Software Engineer Machine Learning 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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Figures are for the exact title “Senior Software Engineer Machine Learning 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.