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Software Systems Engineer I, H-1B salary

What 7 H-1B filings report for “Software Systems Engineer I” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$64k median H-1B base salary for a Software Systems Engineer I, typically $61k to $89k, across 7 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2023).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$61k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$63k–$82k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$64,000
7 filings
Top (p90)
$89k
90th percentile
p10 $61k
median $64k
p90 $89k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

Not enough state-level data.

Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Software Systems Engineer I?

The employer that files the most H-1B labor condition applications for Software Systems Engineer I roles is Knapp, based on its U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Software Systems Engineer I filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

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

Related titles in this family

147 filings carry “Software Systems Engineer I” in the title, across 20 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

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