Job title
Senior Developer / Systems Engineer H-1B Salaries
56 certified H-1B filings · FY2019–FY2026 · median base $129k.
Median base
$129k
Middle 50%
$116k–$137k
Filings
56
Top sponsor
Swift
Pay distribution
Base salary distribution
Whiskers reach P10–P90; the box is the P25–P75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median. Base salary only.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 4 | $143k |
| FY2025 | 8 | $139k |
| FY2024 | 14 | $135k |
| FY2023 | 7 | $135k |
| FY2022 | 7 | $125k |
| FY2021 | 9 | $115k |
| FY2020 | 4 | $110k |
| FY2019 | 3 | $105k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Senior Developer / Systems Engineer
Top locations for Senior Developer / Systems Engineer
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Senior Developer / Systems Engineer?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Senior Developer / Systems Engineer is $129k (FY2026), from 56 filings. The middle 50% earn between $116k and $137k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Senior Developer / Systems Engineers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Senior Developer / Systems Engineer are Swift, S W I F T.
- Where are most H-1B Senior Developer / Systems Engineer jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Senior Developer / Systems Engineer roles are Manassas, VA, Culpeper, VA, Fairfax, VA.
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