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Vice President Software Engineer, H-1B salary

What 2,164 H-1B filings report for “Vice President Software Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$154k median H-1B base salary for a Vice President Software Engineer, typically $128k to $182k, across 2,164 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). 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
$153,516
2,164 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

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California62$200k+$46k
  • 2Washington30$175k+$21k
  • 3New York164$166k+$12k
  • 4New Jersey468$165k+$11k
  • 5Texas600$150k−$4k
  • 6Illinois79$150k−$4k
  • 7Delaware296$146k−$8k
  • 8Florida116$145k−$9k
  • 9Ohio300$135k−$19k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $154kfor 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 Vice President Software Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Vice President Software Engineer roles are JPMorgan Chase, MSCI, PDT Partners, and Instinet, 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

Related titles in this family

5,364 filings carry “Vice President Software Engineer” in the title, across 31 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

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.