Software Engineering Lmts, H-1B salary
What 1,340 H-1B filings report for “Software Engineering Lmts” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Software Engineering Lmts?
$214k median H-1B base salary for a Software Engineering Lmts, typically $148k to $256k, across 1,340 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $221k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1California811$221k+$7k
- 2Washington264$217k+$3k
- 3Massachusetts26$198k−$16k
- 4Texas81$189k−$25k
- 5Indiana57$169k−$45k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $214kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Salesforce1,340 filings$214k
Related titles in this family
1,364 filings carry “Software Engineering Lmts” in the title, across 11 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Software Engineering Lmts Identity and Access Management12 filings$230k
- 2Software Engineering Lmts Key Management2 filings$236k
- 3Software Engineering Lmts (Lead Software Engineer)2 filings$193k
- 4Software Engineering Lmts Secure Agility2 filings$265k
- 5Backend Software Engineering - Lmts1 filings$181k
- 6Software Engineering Lmts / Data1 filings$220k
- 7Software Engineering Lmts Encryption1 filings$225k
- 8Software Engineering Lmts Secrets Management1 filings$241k
- 9Software Engineering Lmts Tip Security Data Fabric1 filings$233k
- 10Software Engineering, Lmts (UI Lead)1 filings$250k
Figures are for the exact title “Software Engineering Lmts”; 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.