Senior System Engineer H-1B Salary

304 certified H-1B filings list the job title Senior System Engineer (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $125,618; the middle half of filings fall between $106,325 and $149,781. The largest sponsor for this title is Southwest Airlines Co. (59 filings).

304
certified filings
$125,618
Median base salary
$106,325
25th pct
$149,781
75th pct
$156,699
90th pct
$92,554
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
$92,554$125,618 median$156,699

Salary by fiscal year

YearFilingsMedian
FY202643$119,920
FY202574$125,701
FY202482$129,966
FY2023105$125,715

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Dallas, TX42$149,781
Plano, TX19$150,000
Alpharetta, GA18$117,500
Irving, TX12$128,496
Middletown, NJ9$117,042
Pittsburgh, PA6$118,910
Little Elm, TX5$112,923
Atlanta, GA4$100,485
Chicago, IL4$105,934
Mckinney, TX4$138,068
West Sacramento, CA4$108,856
Allen, TX3$156,998
Argyle, TX3$149,781
Austin, TX3$72,550
Canton, MI3$122,000
Farmington Hills, MI3$120,677
Frisco, TX3$141,336
Katy, TX3$141,440
Naperville, IL3$99,414
Northville, MI3$110,000

Senior System Engineer salary by employer

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

EmployerFilingsMedian salary
Southwest Airlines Co.59$142,126
AT&T SERVICES, INC.56$150,000
IBM Corporation34$105,914
Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc.12$100,000
3 ITEK LLC6$110,188
AROHAK, INC.4$96,000
Bara Consulting, Inc.4$107,462
Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC4$123,681
PRIMETALS TECHNOLOGIES USA LLC4$107,500
AXA ASSISTANCE USA, INC.3$117,957
CONFIMINDS LLC3$95,000
DIGITAL MANAGEMENT LLC3$137,308
Ecovue Solutions, LLC3$86,403
General Motors3$129,932
Hitachi Rail STS USA, Inc.3$125,520
Idexcel Inc3$109,500
ROBERT BOSCH LLC3$127,314
Tek Leaders Inc3$86,000
VALIDIT SOLUTIONS LLC3$141,440
AutoZone, Inc.2$133,000
Bill.com2$145,000
Contemporary Amperex Technology USA Inc.2$101,784
EAG GULF COAST LLC2$98,431
FACTORY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY2$117,025
FlexTrade Systems, Inc.2$160,000
INFOMATICS, INC.2$85,467
Innovit USA Inc2$114,300
KOSTAL OF AMERICA, INC.2$115,649
Nowcom, LLC2$125,000
Smarteq Solutions LLC2$105,997
Super Micro Computer, Inc.2$154,375
ABBVIE INC.1$146,000
Abiomed, Inc.1$165,750
Accenture LLP1$110,000
Advanity Technologies LLC1$134,971
AKVARR, INC.1$104,624
Alps Alpine North America, Inc.1$138,590
AMZUR TECHNOLOGIES, INC1$60,154
Arcadyan Technology North American Corporation1$190,000
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE STAFFING LLC1$72,550
ARTIFINT TECHNOLOGIES LLC1$61,298
ASR MICROELECTRONICS INTERNATIONAL INC.1$144,248
Ayven Soft LLC1$103,500
Blue Yonder, Inc.1$109,687
CCC Intelligent Solutions, Inc1$137,575
Centene Management Company, LLC1$120,000
Clarion Corporation of America1$110,000
CloudRan Communication, LLC.1$109,283
CommonSpirit Health1$91,021
CovetIT, Inc.1$149,760

Related job titles

Senior Engineer $136,270System Engineer $94,861Engineer Senior $134,146Senior Cellular System Test Engineer $121,597Senior Software Engineer $141,969Senior Data Engineer $135,000Senior Systems Engineer $125,000Senior DevOps Engineer $132,068Senior Quality Engineer $116,771Software Engineer Senior $135,000

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