Sw Engineer I, H-1B salary
What 75 H-1B filings report for “Sw Engineer I” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Sw Engineer I?
$70k median H-1B base salary for a Sw Engineer I, typically $64k to $83k, across 75 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2019 to FY2026).
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1Georgia53$68k−$2k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $70kfor 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 Sw Engineer I?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Sw Engineer I roles are NCR and Freshop, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Sw 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
- 1NCR64 filings$70k
- 2Freshop9 filings$74k
- 3Cardtronics1 filings$83k
- 4Digi International1 filings$61k
Related titles in this family
307 filings carry “Sw Engineer I” in the title, across 29 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Sw Engineer II70 filings$95k
- 2Sw Engineer III69 filings$117k
- 3Sw Engineer IV62 filings$136k
- 4Ps Sw Engineer II4 filings$79k
- 5Embedded Sw Engineer - III2 filings$135k
- 6Senior Sw Engineer I2 filings$105k
- 7Sr Sw Engineer II2 filings$130k
- 8Advisor, Sw Engineer IT1 filings$102k
- 9Manager Sw Engineer I1 filings$140k
- 10Mgr Sw Engineer II (Engineer, Android Applications)1 filings$170k
- 11Ps Sw Engineer IV1 filings$111k
- 12Robotics Sw Engineer II [00056693]1 filings$101k
Figures are for the exact title “Sw 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.