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Vice President Software Engineer, H-1B salary

Median base salary across 2,162 H-1B filings for “Vice President Software Engineer” (LCA, FY20172026).

What is the H-1B salary for a Vice President Software Engineer?

$154k median certified base salary for a Vice President Software Engineer, typically $128k to $182k, across 2,162 approved H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2025). Highest in California at $200k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$128k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$140k–$169k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$153,505
2,162 filings
Top (p90)
$182k
90th percentile
p10 $128k
median $154k
p90 $182k

Median pay & filings over time

H-1B · FY2017–2026*

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Vice President Software Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B petitions for Vice President Software Engineer roles are JPMorgan Chase, Msci, Inc., Instinet, Bank of America, and PDT Partners, LLC, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Vice President Software Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

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

Figures are for the exact title “Vice President Software 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.