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Senior Software Systems Engineer, H-1B salary

What 164 H-1B filings report for “Senior Software Systems Engineer” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$115k median H-1B base salary for a Senior Software Systems Engineer, typically $94k to $151k, across 164 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $145k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$94k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$102k–$131k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$115,000
164 filings
Top (p90)
$151k
90th percentile
p10 $94k
median $115k
p90 $151k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California28$145k+$30k
  • 2Michigan27$113k−$2k
  • 3Georgia31$105k−$10k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $115kfor 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 Systems Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Senior Software Systems Engineer roles are Randstad, Danlaw, Idexcel, Pyramid Consulting, and Webject Systems, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Senior Software Systems 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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Related titles in this family

177 filings carry “Senior Software Systems Engineer” in the title, across 9 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Senior Software Systems 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.