Senior Software Engineer, Backend H-1B salaries
Employers filed 85 certified H-1B applications for Senior Software Engineer, Backend roles between Jan 2023 and May 2026. The median salary was $200,000.
- Median salary offered
- $200,000
- Middle half earn
- $180,960 to $220,000
- Top 10% earn over
- $248,842
- Certified filings
- 85
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Pay by employer
Where these jobs are
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | 15 | $247,104 |
| Palo Alto, CA | 12 | $209,300 |
| New York, NY | 9 | $210,120 |
| Dallas, TX | 3 | $190,000 |
| Austin, TX | 3 | $143,000 |
| San Jose, CA | 3 | $185,000 |
| Chicago, IL | 2 | $136,282 |
| Bothell, WA | 2 | $200,000 |
| Bellevue, WA | 2 | $206,500 |
| San Diego, CA | 2 | $173,500 |
| Redwood City, CA | 2 | $216,236 |
| Broomfield, CO | 1 | $200,000 |
| Alpharetta, GA | 1 | $159,000 |
| Folsom, CA | 1 | $175,000 |
| Farmington, MI | 1 | $146,000 |
| Hayward, CA | 1 | $193,050 |
| Fremont, CA | 1 | $187,741 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $151,000 |
| Lynnwood, WA | 1 | $250,068 |
| Menlo Park, CA | 1 | $188,000 |
By experience level
| Wage level | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 1 | $185,000 |
| Level II | 9 | $208,500 |
| Level III | 30 | $187,500 |
| Level IV | 34 | $210,000 |
Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).
By year
| Year filed | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | $193,000 |
| 2024 | 26 | $186,000 |
| 2025 | 33 | $205,918 |
| 2026 | 21 | $210,000 |