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Software Engineer Java, H-1B salary

What 218 H-1B filings report for “Software Engineer Java” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$97k median H-1B base salary for a Software Engineer Java, typically $75k to $128k, across 218 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $120k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$75k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$85k–$115k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$96,887
218 filings
Top (p90)
$128k
90th percentile
p10 $75k
median $97k
p90 $128k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California22$120k+$23k
  • 2Texas30$111k+$14k
  • 3Ohio38$86k−$11k
  • 4Missouri21$85k−$12k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $97kfor 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 Software Engineer Java?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Software Engineer Java roles are g2o, Early Warning Services, HCL Global Systems, EBSCO Industries, and SkilzMatrix Digital, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Software Engineer Java filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role

See more employers that sponsor Software Engineer Java

Related titles in this family

927 filings carry “Software Engineer Java” in the title, across 144 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Software Engineer Java”; 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.