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Sr Software Dev Engineer H-1B LCA Filings

SOC Code: 15-1299.08
SOC Category: Computer Systems Engineers/Architects

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)

+85.9%
Filed H-1B base wages show $190,802 vs BLS national median $102,650

Sr Software Dev Engineer (SOC 15-1299.08, Computer Systems Engineers/Architects) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 32 filing records. Filed base wages span $156,666 to $199,534 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $190,802. Filed base wages for this role sit above 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

$190,802

H-1B LCA Filings

32LCA records

Top 10% Salary

$199,534
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.

Role Filing Pattern

Sr Software Dev Engineer appears as a limited H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 32 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.

Employer Concentration

The strongest employer filing concentration for this role comes from Yahoo Holdings 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 Mountain View, CA, Round Rock, TX, San Jose, CA, Leander, TX, and Cupertino, CA. 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 filings

Quartile breakdown of filed annual base wages.

Min$156,666
P25$163,550
Median$190,802
P75$189,592
Max$199,534

Top Employers by LCA Filings

Filed Wage by City

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Sr Software Dev Engineer?
The median filed base salary for Sr Software Dev Engineer H-1B LCA records is $190,802 per year.
How many Sr Software Dev Engineer H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 32 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Sr Software Dev Engineer role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Sr Software Dev Engineer?
Top employers filing LCAs for Sr Software Dev Engineer include: Yahoo Holdings Inc..

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