Role Filing Pattern
Senior Software Applications Engineer appears as a limited H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 13 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.
Senior Software Applications Engineer H-1B LCA Filings
SOC Code: 15-1252.00
SOC Category: Software Developers
LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023
Updated 2026-05-23
Macro Wage Baseline (BLS OEWS May 2023)
-4.0%
Filed H-1B base wages show $126,942 vs BLS national median $132,270
Senior Software Applications Engineer (SOC 15-1252.00, Software Developers) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 13 filing records. Filed base wages span $95,000 to $126,880 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $126,942. Filed base wages for this role sit below the BLS occupational wage baseline used as a macro reference. These are filed LCA records for this role, not visa approvals, hires, or open roles, and the figures generally exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.
Median Salary
$126,942
H-1B LCA Filings
13LCA records
Top 10% Salary
$126,880
LCA filings are not visa approvals or open roles — see why this matters
Public filing data is normalized for browsing. LCA filings are not visa approvals or job openings, PERM filings are not individual green-card success rates, and salary figures generally use the lower bound of filed wage ranges and exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.
Employer Concentration
The strongest employer filing concentration for this role comes from Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., LER TechForce, LLC, Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc., LHP Engineering Solutions LLC, and AEye, Inc.. Use this as a filing-volume signal, not as a guarantee of current hiring or petition outcomes.
Location Pattern
Filed worksites for this role are concentrated in places such as San Diego, CA, Santa Clara, CA, Troy, MI, Canton, MI, and Columbus, IN. City-level wage differences can reflect seniority, worksite rules, employer mix, and local labor market differences.
BLS Comparison Caveat
The BLS baseline shown here is a broad occupational wage reference, while the H-1B figure is a filed base wage from LCA records. Neither figure includes equity, bonus, benefits, or every compensation change after filing.
Salary Distribution (Base)
LCA filingsQuartile breakdown of filed annual base wages.
Min$95,000
P25$97,032
Median$126,942
P75$123,900
Max$126,880
Top Employers by LCA Filings
- 7
- LER TechForce, LLC$96,0162
- 2
- LHP Engineering Solutions LLC$120,0211
- AEye, Inc.N/A1
Filed Wage by City
- San Diego, CA$126,9425
- Troy, MI$120,0211
- Canton, MI$97,0321
- Columbus, IN$95,0001
- 3
- Novi, MIN/A1
- 1
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Senior Software Applications Engineer?
The median filed base salary for Senior Software Applications Engineer H-1B LCA records is $126,942 per year.
How many Senior Software Applications Engineer H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 13 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Senior Software Applications Engineer role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Senior Software Applications Engineer?
Top employers filing LCAs for Senior Software Applications Engineer include: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., LER TechForce, LLC, Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc..
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