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Staff Engineer Software Development Engineering, H-1B salary

What 24 H-1B filings report for “Staff Engineer Software Development Engineering” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Staff Engineer Software Development Engineering?

$131k median H-1B base salary for a Staff Engineer Software Development Engineering, typically $119k to $173k, across 24 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2018 to FY2026).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$119k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$124k–$155k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$131,154
24 filings
Top (p90)
$173k
90th percentile
p10 $119k
median $131k
p90 $173k

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 Staff Engineer Software Development Engineering?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Staff Engineer Software Development Engineering roles are Analog Devices and Western Digital, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Staff Engineer Software Development Engineering 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

52 filings carry “Staff Engineer Software Development Engineering” in the title, across 3 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Staff Engineer Software Development Engineering”; 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.