Software Engineer, Machine Learning H-1B salaries

Employers filed 418 certified H-1B applications for Software Engineer, Machine Learning roles between Jan 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $189,991. The typical offer was 10% above the prevailing wage, the minimum the law sets for the job and place.

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Median salary offered: $189,991
Middle half earn: $172,210 to $221,259
Top 10% earn over: $237,562
Certified filings: 418

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Pay by employer


Meta Platforms, Inc	228	$218,000	+15%	$192,925 – $230,000
LinkedIn Corporation	108	$168,926	−11%	$143,770 – $174,304
DoorDash, Inc.	12	$187,423	−1%	$157,552 – $196,936
Tinder LLC	7	$154,629	−19%	$146,307 – $158,976
Match Group LLC	4	$135,283	−29%	$135,283 – $148,962
Serve Operating Co	4	$175,000	−8%	$175,000 – $193,750
Roku, Inc.	4	$270,000	+42%	$252,000 – $270,000
Orby AI, Inc.	3	$210,000	+11%	$178,200 – $225,000
C3.ai, Inc.	3	$145,950	−23%	$145,475 – $150,475
AiNaDoctor Inc.	3	$149,000	−22%	$144,500 – $149,000
Klarity Intelligence, Inc.	2	$135,000	−29%	$135,000 – $135,000
Cresta Intelligence Inc.	2	$200,000	+5%	$200,000 – $200,000
Lendbuzz, Inc.	2	$140,000	−26%	$137,500 – $142,500
Viasat Inc.	2	$132,738	−30%	$132,737 – $132,738
Niantic Spatial, Inc.	2	$192,500	+1%	$190,750 – $194,250
Reddit, Inc.	2	$215,000	+13%	$215,000 – $215,000
Loyal Health, Inc.	2	$95,000	−50%	$95,000 – $95,000
Niantic, Inc.	2	$188,000	−1%	$184,000 – $192,000
Bosch Security Systems LLC	1	$118,780	−37%	$118,780 – $118,780
ByteDance Inc.	1	$207,000	+9%	$207,000 – $207,000
Emonics LLC	1	$69,035	−64%	$69,035 – $69,035
Discord, Inc.	1	$210,740	+11%	$210,740 – $210,740
Datology AI, Inc.	1	$225,000	+18%	$225,000 – $225,000
Critical Ideas, Inc	1	$162,750	−14%	$162,750 – $162,750
Celonis, Inc.	1	$169,000	−11%	$169,000 – $169,000
Counsel AI Corporation	1	$250,000	+32%	$250,000 – $250,000
IQSight LLC	1	$122,047	−36%	$122,047 – $122,047
Etsy, Inc.	1	$188,000	−1%	$188,000 – $188,000
Kumo.ai, Inc.	1	$150,000	−21%	$150,000 – $150,000
Evident ID Inc.	1	$115,000	−39%	$115,000 – $115,000
Exafunction, Inc.	1	$190,000	0%	$190,000 – $190,000
Glean Technologies, Inc.	1	$210,000	+11%	$210,000 – $210,000
Google LLC	1	$209,000	+10%	$209,000 – $209,000
Hooglee Operations Inc.	1	$250,000	+32%	$250,000 – $250,000
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.	1	$137,000	−28%	$137,000 – $137,000
Peterson Technology Partners, Inc.	1	$140,962	−26%	$140,962 – $140,962
Snowflake Inc.	1	$185,000	−3%	$185,000 – $185,000
SafeBeat Rx Inc.	1	$125,000	−34%	$125,000 – $125,000
Uber Technologies, Inc.	1	$184,100	−3%	$184,100 – $184,100
Synchronicity Labs Inc	1	$135,000	−29%	$135,000 – $135,000
Unit 21, Inc.	1	$212,000	+12%	$212,000 – $212,000
Unit21, Inc.	1	$151,736	−20%	$151,736 – $151,736
Vantage Discovery, Inc.	1	$250,000	+32%	$250,000 – $250,000
Waymo LLC	1	$225,000	+18%	$225,000 – $225,000

Where these jobs are

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Menlo Park, CA	121	$215,000	$192,154 – $231,190
Sunnyvale, CA	105	$174,304	$160,489 – $174,304
Bellevue, WA	36	$205,000	$182,679 – $220,000
New York, NY	36	$193,000	$139,000 – $227,222
San Francisco, CA	23	$165,021	$142,654 – $206,320
Seattle, WA	13	$207,992	$190,000 – $219,792
Palo Alto, CA	11	$154,629	$140,795 – $178,803
Mountain View, CA	11	$200,000	$168,527 – $209,500
Redwood City, CA	10	$175,000	$158,500 – $212,500
Burlingame, CA	8	$193,000	$190,250 – $225,174
San Jose, CA	8	$206,500	$149,000 – $270,000
Redmond, WA	5	$245,588	$215,431 – $251,860
Atlanta, GA	3	$95,000	$95,000 – $105,000
Jersey City, NJ	3	$226,682	$207,340 – $245,582
West Windsor, NJ	2	$261,164	$259,844 – $262,483
Boston, MA	2	$140,000	$137,500 – $142,500
West Hollywood, CA	2	$150,238	$145,869 – $154,607
Austin, TX	1	$188,000	$188,000 – $188,000
Falmouth, ME	1	$125,000	$125,000 – $125,000
Dallas, TX	1	$190,000	$190,000 – $190,000

By experience level


Level I	29	$149,000
Level II	151	$174,304
Level III	52	$210,370
Level IV	106	$226,134

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).

By year


2023	32	$169,295
2024	143	$201,900
2025	131	$193,000
2026	112	$174,304