Job title
Software Engineer, Data H-1B Salaries
63 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $154k.
Median base
$154k
Middle 50%
$118k–$171k
Filings
63
Top sponsor
Match 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 | 1 | $214k |
| FY2025 | 8 | $173k |
| FY2024 | 6 | $156k |
| FY2023 | 4 | $160k |
| FY2022 | 7 | $180k |
| FY2021 | 4 | $146k |
| FY2020 | 11 | $149k |
| FY2019 | 7 | $150k |
| FY2018 | 4 | $111k |
| FY2017 | 4 | $102k |
| FY2016 | 7 | $88k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Software Engineer, Data
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Software Engineer, Data?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Software Engineer, Data is $154k (FY2026), from 63 filings. The middle 50% earn between $118k and $171k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Software Engineer, Datas?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Software Engineer, Data are Match Group, Peernova, Doordash.
- Where are most H-1B Software Engineer, Data jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Software Engineer, Data roles are San Francisco, CA, Palo Alto, CA, San Jose, CA.
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