Job title
Software Consulting Engineer H-1B Salaries
69 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $128k.
Median base
$128k
Middle 50%
$111k–$135k
Filings
69
Top sponsor
Cisco Systems
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 | 2 | $136k |
| FY2025 | 13 | $132k |
| FY2024 | 19 | $129k |
| FY2023 | 7 | $120k |
| FY2022 | 10 | $100k |
| FY2021 | 3 | $120k |
| FY2020 | 6 | $123k |
| FY2019 | 5 | $118k |
| FY2017 | 2 | $116k |
| FY2016 | 2 | $98k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Software Consulting Engineer
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Software Consulting Engineer?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Software Consulting Engineer is $128k (FY2026), from 69 filings. The middle 50% earn between $111k and $135k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Software Consulting Engineers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Software Consulting Engineer are Cisco Systems, Avaya, Data Sys IT.
- Where are most H-1B Software Consulting Engineer jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Software Consulting Engineer roles are Richardson, TX, Research Triangle Park, NC, San Francisco, CA.
Calculate your H-1B lottery odds →orCheck out the insights →