Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
H-1B pay data: 438 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026.
Salaries by job title
| Job title | Filings | Median salary | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Software Engineer | 97 | $134,344 | $123,300 – $156,126 |
| Software Engineer | 57 | $113,922 | $102,771 – $128,646 |
| Senior Data Engineer | 26 | $129,094 | $117,500 – $144,912 |
| Lead Software Engineer | 24 | $156,716 | $145,000 – $164,258 |
| Senior Systems/Software Engineer | 17 | $128,512 | $123,000 – $153,419 |
| Senior Systems Engineer | 14 | $127,702 | $118,493 – $133,890 |
| Manager, Software Engineering | 13 | $157,621 | $148,690 – $167,580 |
| Data Engineer | 11 | $104,013 | $96,201 – $110,000 |
| Senior IAM Engineer | 9 | $130,000 | $121,160 – $136,782 |
| Senior Test Engineer | 9 | $113,200 | $105,680 – $120,000 |
| IAM Engineer | 8 | $103,450 | $96,562 – $111,259 |
| Senior Analytics Engineer | 7 | $132,897 | $126,500 – $146,432 |
| Assistant Director Software Engineering | 6 | $164,160 | $150,800 – $178,316 |
| Senior Data Scientist | 6 | $141,470 | $129,408 – $152,679 |
| Systems Engineer | 6 | $108,038 | $101,230 – $118,726 |
| Test Engineer | 5 | $92,263 | $86,299 – $96,292 |
| Engineering Test Lead | 4 | $136,795 | $123,600 – $146,077 |
| Senior Data Integration Engineer | 4 | $129,197 | $122,810 – $130,894 |
| Senior Product Manager | 4 | $133,492 | $130,730 – $151,035 |
| Senior Support Engineer | 4 | $116,775 | $108,005 – $121,215 |
| Systems/Software Engineer | 4 | $114,096 | $109,824 – $117,320 |
| Lead Data Engineer | 3 | $156,374 | $153,036 – $158,141 |
| Lead IAM Engineer | 3 | $163,000 | $150,863 – $170,898 |
| Lead Systems Engineer | 3 | $143,500 | $128,700 – $152,002 |
| Lead Systems Software Engineer | 3 | $135,600 | $135,600 – $149,805 |
Showing the top 25 of 92 job titles.
Typical range = 10th to 90th percentile of offered salaries.
Sponsorship score: 67 / 100 — Steady sponsor
How consistently this employer sponsors foreign workers, from public DOL filings. Score = volume (40) + trend (20) + denial rate (20) + consistency (10) + H-1B-to-PERM conversion (10). Full formula →
Components: volume 22 · trend 11 · denial 20 · consistency 10 · conversion 4. FY24 → FY25 filings rising (+12%); FY26 is partial and not scored. Counts are filings, not people. Scores describe filing history only — they are not a prediction about any individual case.
Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 3.1%
Wage-level mix DOL prevailing-wage levels on these filings
Pay by role
Pay by state
| State | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 290 | $130,058 |
| Texas | 44 | $128,538 |
| New York | 22 | $140,733 |
| New Jersey | 13 | $144,759 |
| Illinois | 10 | $143,059 |
| North Carolina | 7 | $135,041 |
| Ohio | 7 | $125,752 |
| Maryland | 6 | $131,896 |
| Georgia | 5 | $136,350 |
| California | 5 | $128,095 |
| Washington | 5 | $163,298 |
| Massachusetts | 4 | $123,985 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $107,000 |
| Arizona | 3 | $138,602 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $120,000 |
All filings
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company has 438 certified H-1B filings (FY2023–FY2026). The table below lists every case — job title, base salary, location, submit date and start date. Case data loads on demand, only when you open this section.