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Sr Staff Software Systems Engineer, H-1B salary

What 49 H-1B filings report for “Sr Staff Software Systems Engineer” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$220k median H-1B base salary for a Sr Staff Software Systems Engineer, typically $159k to $265k, across 49 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$159k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$195k–$253k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$220,000
49 filings
Top (p90)
$265k
90th percentile
p10 $159k
median $220k
p90 $265k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California39$220ksame

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $220kfor 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 Sr Staff Software Systems Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Sr Staff Software Systems Engineer roles are LinkedIn, Groq, ZT Systems, Synaptics, and Rivian, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Sr Staff 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

Related titles in this family

4 filings carry “Sr Staff Software Systems Engineer” in the title, across 2 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Sr Staff 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.