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Staff Software Engineer Java, H-1B salary

What 16 H-1B filings report for “Staff Software Engineer Java” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$168k median H-1B base salary for a Staff Software Engineer Java, typically $113k to $220k, across 16 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$113k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$152k–$200k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$167,900
16 filings
Top (p90)
$220k
90th percentile
p10 $113k
median $168k
p90 $220k

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 Software Engineer Java?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Staff Software Engineer Java roles are PayPal, Visa, and Ancestry.com Operations, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Staff 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

Related titles in this family

25 filings carry “Staff Software Engineer Java” in the title, across 7 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Staff 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.