Senior Software Engineer · Houston, TX
Senior Software Engineer in Houston, TX H-1B salaries
Employers filed 139 certified H-1B applications for Senior Software Engineer roles in Houston, TX between Sep 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $126,589, 14% below the median for this job across the US.
Check what wage level an offer here reaches
Median salary offered $126,589
Middle half earn $110,200 to $140,400
Top 10% earn over $150,000
Certified filings 139
Pay by employer
Employer Filings Median vs all Middle half
Saipsit, Inc. 13 $126,589 0% $120,000 – $132,000 EOG Resources, Inc. 13 $141,315 +12% $135,000 – $149,947 Pros Inc 7 $130,500 +3% $126,589 – $132,190 USA Waste-Management Resources, LLC 5 $122,992 −3% $122,984 – $128,737 EPAM Systems Inc. 3 $104,000 −18% $104,000 – $105,000 Populus Group LLC 3 $140,400 +11% $140,400 – $140,400 Bot Auto Ca Inc 3 $260,000 +105% $230,000 – $260,000 Amensys Inc 3 $101,200 −20% $101,200 – $103,600 U.S. Bank National Association 3 $122,992 −3% $122,957 – $135,752 Bot Auto TX Inc 2 $200,000 +58% $200,000 – $200,000 Fish & Richardson P.C. 2 $136,716 +8% $136,716 – $136,716 Data Strategies Interchange LLC 2 $120,000 −5% $120,000 – $120,000 CGG Services (U.S.) Inc. 2 $121,000 −4% $119,000 – $123,000 Informatic Computer Solution Inc 2 $91,000 −28% $86,500 – $95,500 Prodapt North America, Inc. 2 $85,634 −32% $85,634 – $85,634 TechAI Inc 2 $110,400 −13% $110,400 – $110,400 ServiceNow, Inc. 2 $127,213 0% $126,901 – $127,525 Optum Services, Inc. 2 $123,822 −2% $121,815 – $125,830 Zeus Solutions Inc 2 $127,837 +1% $127,837 – $127,837 Home Depot USA, Inc. 2 $147,084 +16% $147,084 – $147,084 Tyler Technologies, Inc. 2 $100,756 −20% $99,528 – $101,983 Syndigo LLC 2 $110,856 −12% $105,012 – $116,700 Bechtel Global Corporation 1 $202,764 +60% $202,764 – $202,764 Cloud Source Systems LLC 1 $105,000 −17% $105,000 – $105,000 Caspex Corp 1 $99,000 −22% $99,000 – $99,000 Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. 1 $126,589 0% $126,589 – $126,589 Aquila Engineering LLC 1 $149,989 +18% $149,989 – $149,989 Aurora Operations, Inc. 1 $146,000 +15% $146,000 – $146,000 Avani Systems Inc 1 $98,500 −22% $98,500 – $98,500 Alephys LLC 1 $110,000 −13% $110,000 – $110,000
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By experience level
Wage level Filings Median Minimum Level I 3 $93,000 $84,100 Level II 48 $105,488 $105,970 Level III 50 $127,837 $127,840 Level IV 24 $150,000 $149,720
Levels run from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV). Minimum is the estimated prevailing wage for Houston, TX.
By year
Year filed Filings Median 2023 11 $119,808 2024 56 $128,142 2025 47 $126,589 2026 25 $128,100
Latest filings
Received Employer Salary Level 2026-06-18 Kanshe Infotech Inc $149,718 IV 2026-05-29 Bot Auto Ca Inc $260,000 IV 2026-05-29 Bot Auto Ca Inc $260,000 IV 2026-05-29 Avr Software Solutions Inc. $128,100 III 2026-05-21 Bechtel Global Corporation $202,764 IV 2026-05-18 XF Agencija US $180,000 IV 2026-05-17 R3 Technology Inc $135,000 III 2026-05-14 EPAM Systems Inc. $106,000 II 2026-05-12 Nabors Drilling Technologies USA, Inc. $145,000 – 2026-04-29 Popular Tech $106,080 II 2026-04-27 Syndigo LLC $99,169 I 2026-04-22 Saipsit, Inc. $128,000 III 2026-04-22 Whiztek Corp $105,976 II 2026-04-21 CGG Services (U.S.) Inc. $125,000 II 2026-04-02 Marriott International, Inc. $166,799 IV 2026-04-01 ScaleCapacity, Inc. $135,960 II 2026-03-23 Aurora Operations, Inc. $146,000 III 2026-03-19 Conga Corporation $149,280 IV 2026-03-03 EOG Resources, Inc. $150,000 IV 2026-02-27 Optum Services, Inc. $127,837 III 2026-02-18 National Oilwell Varco, L..P $121,370 – 2026-02-02 Syndigo LLC $122,543 II 2026-01-29 Kivyo Inc. $67,000 II 2026-01-19 NuVision, Inc. $85,821 I 2026-01-14 U.S. Bank National Association $122,992 –
The 25 most recent of 139. Every filing is on the Houston, TX and Senior Software Engineer pages.
Senior Software Engineer in other cities
Sunnyvale, CA $153,301 San Francisco, CA $191,889 New York, NY $164,956 Bentonville, AR $132,731 San Jose, CA $186,073 Charlotte, NC $133,536 Seattle, WA $190,486 Austin, TX $140,000 Irving, TX $130,000 Mountain View, CA $197,600 Bellevue, WA $183,075 Chicago, IL $137,879 Other jobs in Houston, TX
Software Developer $99,000 Software Engineer $101,192 Assistant Professor $120,000 Postdoctoral Fellow $65,000 Data Engineer $98,301 Postdoctoral Associate/Fellow $63,000 Computer Programmer $79,102 Data Scientist $100,000 Architect $85,634 Research Scientist $75,000 Manager $160,000 Instructor $76,400