Job title
Software Engineer Manager H-1B Salaries
302 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $192k.
Median base
$192k
Middle 50%
$161k–$256k
Filings
302
Top sponsor
Google
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 | 8 | $238k |
| FY2025 | 71 | $247k |
| FY2024 | 55 | $251k |
| FY2023 | 41 | $232k |
| FY2022 | 39 | $182k |
| FY2021 | 22 | $160k |
| FY2020 | 13 | $170k |
| FY2019 | 23 | $146k |
| FY2018 | 17 | $170k |
| FY2017 | 4 | $133k |
| FY2016 | 9 | $145k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Software Engineer Manager
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Software Engineer Manager?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Software Engineer Manager is $192k (FY2026), from 302 filings. The middle 50% earn between $161k and $256k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Software Engineer Managers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Software Engineer Manager are Google, Home Depot Management, Home Depot Product Authority.
- Where are most H-1B Software Engineer Manager jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Software Engineer Manager roles are Sunnyvale, CA, Mountain View, CA, Atlanta, GA.
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