Specialist I - Software Engineering H-1B Salary
385 certified H-1B filings list the job title Specialist I - Software Engineering (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $107,500; the middle half of filings fall between $101,192 and $121,411. The largest sponsor for this title is UST Global Inc (369 filings).
385
certified filings
$107,500
Median base salary
$101,192
25th pct
$121,411
75th pct
$137,259
90th pct
$95,000
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
$95,000$107,500 median$137,259
Salary by fiscal year
| Year | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 81 | $110,240 |
| FY2025 | 121 | $111,100 |
| FY2024 | 99 | $104,440 |
| FY2023 | 84 | $101,172 |
Top cities
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Bentonville, AR | 44 | $93,025 |
| Atlanta, GA | 28 | $102,880 |
| Issaquah, WA | 21 | $137,259 |
| San Antonio, TX | 20 | $106,579 |
| Richmond, VA | 19 | $107,890 |
| Alpharetta, GA | 15 | $105,227 |
| West Des Moines, IA | 11 | $112,031 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 9 | $105,000 |
| Henrico, VA | 7 | $107,890 |
| Saint Louis, MO | 7 | $107,575 |
| Bellevue, WA | 6 | $137,259 |
| Centerton, AR | 6 | $104,550 |
| Cumming, GA | 6 | $104,146 |
| Norfolk, VA | 6 | $102,313 |
| Plano, TX | 6 | $103,594 |
| Winston Salem, NC | 6 | $103,584 |
| Aliso Viejo, CA | 5 | $126,942 |
| Farmers Branch, TX | 5 | $101,195 |
| Mason, OH | 5 | $96,000 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | 5 | $104,699 |
Specialist I - Software Engineering salary by employer
Top 2 sponsors by number of filings. Click a column to sort.
| Employer | Filings | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| UST Global Inc | 369 | $107,827 |
| UST HEALTHPROOF INC. | 16 | $104,834 |
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