LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Senior Engineer on H-1B filings: salary and sponsors
Short answer
Senior Engineer appears on 141 H-1B labor condition applications for IT occupations (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), filed by 67 employers, which ranks it 66 of 620 titles on this site. The median offered wage is $145,011 a year (middle half: $128,015 to $178,500). The most common state is California (40).
Offered wage
| Measure | Per year |
|---|---|
| Lower quartile (offered) | $128,015 |
| Median (offered) | $145,011 |
| Upper quartile (offered) | $178,500 |
| Median prevailing wage on the same filings | $131,735 |
The median offered wage is 10.1% above the median prevailing wage on these filings. For the DOL levels by area, see prevailing wages.
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 6 | 5% |
| Level II | 38 | 32% |
| Level III | 51 | 43% |
| Level IV | 25 | 21% |
Where and who
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| California | 40 |
| Texas | 16 |
| Minnesota | 12 |
| New York | 9 |
| Massachusetts | 7 |
| Wisconsin | 7 |
| Top sponsors with a page | Filings |
|---|---|
| Target Enterprise | 10 |
| Spotify | 7 |
| Okbl | 7 |
| Shipt | 7 |
| Government Employee Insurance (Geico) | 6 |
| American Family Mutual Insurance S I | 5 |
| Samsung Semiconductor | 4 |
| Ibase Operations | 4 |
Occupation on the filings: Software Developers (109), Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (13). An LCA is not an approval or a job opening. Corrections: support@matchwire.co.
Similar titles
| Job title | Filings |
|---|---|
| Sr. Software Developer | 141 |
| Application Engineer | 140 |
| Software Engineer I | 139 |
| Software Developers | 147 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | 132 |
| Software Engineer 3 | 154 |