Job title
Senior Software Engineer/Developer H-1B Salaries
2,852 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $95k.
Median base
$95k
Middle 50%
$90k–$106k
Filings
2,852
Top sponsor
Fidelity Technology Group
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 | 80 | $115k |
| FY2025 | 383 | $115k |
| FY2024 | 343 | $110k |
| FY2023 | 301 | $101k |
| FY2022 | 492 | $95k |
| FY2021 | 488 | $91k |
| FY2020 | 276 | $90k |
| FY2019 | 172 | $84k |
| FY2018 | 155 | $85k |
| FY2017 | 128 | $85k |
| FY2016 | 34 | $85k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Senior Software Engineer/Developer
- Fidelity Technology Group1,844 · $95k
- Fidelity Technology Group LLC D B a Fidelity Investments337 · $117k
- Fidelity Brokerage Services245 · $85k
- Fmr100 · $85k
- National Financial64 · $85k
- National Financial Services58 · $91k
- Fidelity Management Research58 · $92k
- Fidelity Service39 · $90k
- Fidelity Investments Institutional Operations33 · $85k
- National Charitable Services25 · $95k
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Senior Software Engineer/Developer?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Senior Software Engineer/Developer is $95k (FY2026), from 2,852 filings. The middle 50% earn between $90k and $106k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Senior Software Engineer/Developers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Senior Software Engineer/Developer are Fidelity Technology Group, Fidelity Technology Group LLC D B a Fidelity Investments, Fidelity Brokerage Services.
- Where are most H-1B Senior Software Engineer/Developer jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Senior Software Engineer/Developer roles are Durham, NC, Westlake, TX, Merrimack, NH.
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