Senior Staff Software Engineering, H-1B salary
What 6 H-1B filings report for “Senior Staff Software Engineering” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Senior Staff Software Engineering?
$116k median H-1B base salary for a Senior Staff Software Engineering, typically $109k to $122k, across 6 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2019).
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
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Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1E-Trade6 filings$116k
Related titles in this family
10 filings carry “Senior Staff Software Engineering” in the title, across 4 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Senior Staff Software Engineering Manager2 filings$229k
- 2Senior Staff Software Engineering Lead1 filings$200k
- 3Senior Staff Software Engineering Program Manager1 filings$190k
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