Job title
Software Manager H-1B Salaries
85 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2025 · median base $150k.
Median base
$150k
Middle 50%
$134k–$184k
Filings
85
Top sponsor
Nvidia
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 |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 12 | $217k |
| FY2024 | 8 | $171k |
| FY2023 | 9 | $150k |
| FY2022 | 16 | $153k |
| FY2021 | 6 | $132k |
| FY2020 | 8 | $144k |
| FY2019 | 2 | $134k |
| FY2018 | 9 | $140k |
| FY2017 | 6 | $130k |
| FY2016 | 9 | $150k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Software Manager
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Software Manager?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Software Manager is $150k (FY2025), from 85 filings. The middle 50% earn between $134k and $184k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Software Managers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Software Manager are Nvidia, Maxlinear, Mondee.
- Where are most H-1B Software Manager jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Software Manager roles are Santa Clara, CA, Carlsbad, CA, Fremont, CA.
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