Senior Application Engineer H-1B Salary

503 certified H-1B filings list the job title Senior Application Engineer (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $120,328; the middle half of filings fall between $107,800 and $139,960. The largest sponsor for this title is Bitwise Inc. (69 filings).

503
certified filings
$120,328
Median base salary
$107,800
25th pct
$139,960
75th pct
$166,474
90th pct
$95,500
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
$95,500$120,328 median$166,474

Salary by fiscal year

YearFilingsMedian
FY2026110$122,117
FY2025134$120,068
FY2024129$120,500
FY2023130$117,300

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
San Jose, CA29$120,068
Nashville, TN28$116,438
Schaumburg, IL24$102,845
Alpharetta, GA16$103,500
Santa Clara, CA15$158,746
Grand Rapids, MI14$129,558
Austin, TX12$113,630
Detroit, MI11$120,000
Novi, MI11$117,853
Plano, TX11$123,100
Riverwoods, IL11$110,510
Irvine, CA9$150,000
Plymouth, MI9$114,572
Farmington Hills, MI8$124,700
Troy, MI8$105,616
Wheeling, IL8$95,850
Houston, TX7$122,013
San Diego, CA7$180,000
Auburn Hills, MI6$104,616
Beaverton, OR5$145,662

Senior Application Engineer salary by employer

Top 50 sponsors by number of filings. Click a column to sort.

EmployerFilingsMedian salary
Bitwise Inc.69$103,000
HCA Management Services LP46$116,438
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.34$110,656
The MathWorks, Inc.29$127,878
ANSYS, Inc.19$115,627
Meijer Great Lakes Limited Partnership19$130,000
Rohde & Schwarz USA, Inc.13$180,000
Navy Federal Credit Union12$170,475
ROBERT BOSCH LLC10$129,516
Google LLC9$185,000
Rocket Limited Partnership9$134,971
FREUDENBERG-NOK GENERAL PARTNERSHIP8$105,321
Radiant Global Technologies, Inc.8$108,000
Renesas Electronics America Inc.7$130,875
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC USA, INC.7$109,499
Medidata Solutions, Inc.6$150,005
Rocket Mortgage, LLC6$124,250
Rock Central LLC5$117,000
The Hanover Insurance Company5$105,000
ALTAIR ENGINEERING, INC.4$83,522
IP Infusion, Inc.4$141,378
Baystate Administrative Services, Inc.3$128,523
BELKIN INTERNATIONAL INC.3$124,987
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SYSTEMS USA INC.3$137,010
Siemens Industry Software Inc.3$143,872
Sotheby's, Inc.3$133,390
The Vanguard Group3$140,000
TI Group Automotive Systems, LLC3$120,000
ZF CV Systems North America LLC3$119,314
Ambarella Corp.2$141,658
AMN Healthcare, Inc.2$139,464
ANSYS, lnc.2$114,254
Anywhere Real Estate Operations, LLC2$145,995
Appian Corporation2$110,500
Bridgeline Digital, Inc.2$132,500
Codeworks, LLC2$113,537
Concord USA, LLC2$138,732
Coulomb Solutions, Inc.2$112,360
DocuSign Inc.2$187,574
ESTECO North America, Inc.2$106,048
Foretellix, Inc.2$204,500
HD Supply, Inc.2$131,300
Headway Technologies, Inc.2$165,006
Hyundai AutoEver America, LLC2$156,630
International Cloud Business, Inc.2$120,000
Joyson Safety Systems Acquisition, LLC2$104,616
Logical Control Solutions, Inc.2$98,500
MedAmerica, Inc.2$129,049
Meijer Stores Limited Partnership2$140,400
Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America, Inc.2$109,756

Related job titles

Senior Associate Application Engineer $93,000Senior Application Development Engineer $130,490Senior Application Security Engineer $173,680Senior Engineer $136,270Application Engineer $106,558Engineer Senior $134,146Senior Software Engineer $141,969Senior Data Engineer $135,000Senior Systems Engineer $125,000Senior DevOps Engineer $132,068

Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer