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Software Engineer 2
H1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) data, FY2024–2025
128
Total Petitions
$132,053
Avg Salary
$129,560
Median Salary
$118,000 – $145,404
25th–75th Percentile
Salary Distribution
25th Percentile
$118,000
Median
$129,560
Average
$132,053
75th Percentile
$145,404
Based on 128 LCA certified petitions. Salaries normalized to annual.
Top States
IL
Illinois41 petitions · $131,722
CA
California33 petitions · $140,562
TX
Texas31 petitions · $128,496
NY
New York3 petitions · $156,936
NC
North Carolina3 petitions · $119,433
VA
Virginia3 petitions · $144,913
TN
Tennessee2 petitions · $126,891
UT
Utah2 petitions · $100,000
IA
Iowa2 petitions · $108,498
KS
Kansas1 petitions · $105,976
Top Employers Hiring Software Engineer 2s
| # | Employer | Petitions | Avg Salary | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capgemini America Inc | 40 | $131,765 | |
| 2 | Emc Corporation | 19 | $134,047 | |
| 3 | Paypal, Inc. | 18 | $133,239 | |
| 4 | Ebay Inc. | 5 | $133,104 | |
| 5 | Aryadit Solutions, Inc. | 4 | $112,923 | |
| 6 | Torc Robotics, Inc. | 3 | $144,913 | |
| 7 | Directv, Llc | 3 | $167,153 | |
| 8 | Dell Marketing L.P. | 3 | $127,488 | |
| 9 | Dell Products L.P. | 2 | $126,805 | |
| 10 | Iqvia Inc. | 2 | $127,464 |
About H1B Sponsorship for Software Engineer 2
Based on FY2024–FY2025 Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, there were 128 certified H1B petitions for Software Engineer 2 positions. The average H1B salary for Software Engineer 2 is $132,053, with a median of $129,560. The middle 50% of salaries range from $118,000 to $145,404. Illinois is the most common work state, accounting for 41 petitions.
Source: DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data FY2024–FY2025. Data reflects Labor Condition Applications only and does not represent visa approvals.