Associate, Software Engineer H-1B Salary
1,385 certified H-1B filings list the job title Associate, Software Engineer (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $125,000; the middle half of filings fall between $100,000 and $140,000. The largest sponsor for this title is JPMorgan Chase & Co. (749 filings).
1,385
certified filings
$125,000
Median base salary
$100,000
25th pct
$140,000
75th pct
$150,000
90th pct
$83,433
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$83,433$125,000 median$150,000
Salary by fiscal year
| Year | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 94 | $95,000 |
| FY2025 | 210 | $100,000 |
| FY2024 | 261 | $112,986 |
| FY2023 | 820 | $130,000 |
Top cities
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Plano, TX | 122 | $130,000 |
| Jersey City, NJ | 91 | $145,000 |
| Wilmington, DE | 65 | $129,000 |
| Columbus, OH | 59 | $120,000 |
| New York, NY | 54 | $125,000 |
| Pleasanton, CA | 48 | $130,250 |
| Chicago, IL | 43 | $117,000 |
| Tampa, FL | 35 | $117,000 |
| Palo Alto, CA | 33 | $165,000 |
| Houston, TX | 31 | $120,000 |
| Seattle, WA | 28 | $137,500 |
| Santa Clara, CA | 27 | $130,081 |
| San Diego, CA | 25 | $109,415 |
| Austin, TX | 20 | $98,433 |
| Boston, MA | 20 | $94,359 |
| Atlanta, GA | 19 | $115,000 |
| San Francisco, CA | 18 | $135,350 |
| Charlotte, NC | 17 | $92,781 |
| Irving, TX | 16 | $115,000 |
| Newark, DE | 15 | $131,000 |
Associate, Software Engineer salary by employer
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Related job titles
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