Sr Advanced Software Engineer H-1B salaries — 53 certified filings (FY2020–FY2026)
- 17
- Filings · FY2025
- $170k
- Median base · FY2025
- $164k–$175k
- Middle 50% · FY2025
- Honeywell International
- Top sponsor · 25 all-time
Sr Advanced Software Engineer: 53 certified H-1B LCAs since FY2020. In FY2025 the median base salary was $170k across 17 filings, with the middle 50% of offers between $164k and $175k. The biggest sponsors are Honeywell International, Hand Held Products, Tridium; most filings are in Atlanta, GA.
How much does a Sr Advanced Software Engineer make on an H-1B?
Certified base salary by fiscal year: each box is the p25–p75 range, the heavy line the median, the whiskers reach p10–p90. $170k median in FY2025. Base pay only — hover a year for its figures.
How has Sr Advanced Software Engineer sponsorship changed?
2 certified filings in FY2020 → 4 in FY2026. The change column is each year against the one before.
| Fiscal year | Filings | vs prior FY | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 4 | −76% | $170k |
| FY2025 | 17 | +325% | $170k |
| FY2024 | 4 | 0% | $156k |
| FY2023 | 4 | −75% | $137k |
| FY2022 | 16 | +167% | $135k |
| FY2021 | 6 | +200% | $140k |
| FY2020 | 2 | — | $105k |
Which companies sponsor H-1B Sr Advanced Software Engineers?
The employers with the most certified filings, all years, with their median base salary. Open any employer for its full profile.
| # | Employer | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honeywell International | 25 | $165k |
| 2 | Hand Held Products | 11 | $135k |
| 3 | Tridium | 6 | $170k |
| 4 | Intermec Technologies | 4 | $137k |
| 5 | Intelligrated Software | 2 | $138k |
| 6 | Sparta Systems | 2 | $172k |
| 7 | Vocollect | 1 | $126k |
| 8 | Intelligrated Systems | 1 | $150k |
| 9 | Intelligrated Headquarters | 1 | $151k |
Where are H-1B Sr Advanced Software Engineer jobs located?
Worksite cities with the most certified filings for this title, all years.
| # | City | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlanta, GA | 25 | $168k |
| 2 | Fort Mill, SC | 11 | $135k |
| 3 | Alpharetta, GA | 5 | $138k |
| 4 | Richmond, VA | 3 | $154k |
| 5 | Mount Laurel, NJ | 1 | $145k |
| 6 | Mt Laurel, NJ | 1 | $150k |
| 7 | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $142k |
| 8 | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $126k |
| 9 | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $155k |
| 10 | Duluth, GA | 1 | $164k |
Common questions about Sr Advanced Software Engineer H-1B salaries
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Sr Advanced Software Engineer?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Sr Advanced Software Engineer is $170k (FY2025), from 17 filings. Across all years the middle 50% earn between $140k and $170k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Sr Advanced Software Engineers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Sr Advanced Software Engineer are Honeywell International, Hand Held Products, Tridium.
- Where are most H-1B Sr Advanced Software Engineer jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Sr Advanced Software Engineer roles are Atlanta, GA, Fort Mill, SC, Alpharetta, GA.
- Does a certified LCA mean Sr Advanced Software Engineer H-1B visas were approved?
- No. A Labor Condition Application (LCA) is the Department of Labor attestation an employer must have certified before filing an H-1B petition with USCIS. It records the job, worksite and offered wage, but not whether the petition was filed, selected in the lottery, or approved. Filing counts measure intent to sponsor, not headcount.
- What salary do these figures show?
- The base annual wage offered on the certified LCA, converted to a yearly amount. Bonus, equity, overtime and benefits are not included, so total compensation is typically higher. Figures are medians and percentiles over certified filings; wages above $5,000,000 a year are excluded as data-entry errors.
- What does the fiscal year mean here?
- Years are U.S. government fiscal years, October to September: FY2025 runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. This matches how the Department of Labor publishes the disclosure files. The most recent year may be partial until its final quarter is released.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — certified LCA disclosure data through June 2026 (FY2020–FY2026). An LCA is not an approved visa; pay figures are base salary and exclude bonus and equity. Methodology →