H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Senior Systems Engineer

Occupation profile for Senior Systems Engineer covers 859 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $136,849.

FY2026 certified median
$136,849
Total filings
859
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$119,708–$160,000
Top employer
General Motors
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY2024321$120,000$102,877$139,308
FY2025335$134,199$117,929$151,451
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)203$136,849$119,708$160,000

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Senior Systems EngineerFY2024 $120,000; FY2025 $134,199; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $136,849$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$120,000FY2025$134,199FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$136,849Certified median offer, Senior Systems EngineerFY2024 $120,000; FY2025 $134,199; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $136,849$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$120,000FY2025$134,199FY2026*$136,849
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. General Motors46 filings
  2. Fidelity Technology Group, LLC d/b/a Fidelity Investments39 filings
  3. Fidelity Technology Group, LLC23 filings
  4. CLOUDFLARE, INC.20 filings
  5. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.20 filings
  6. RANDSTAD DIGITAL, LLC16 filings
  7. Arriver Software LLC12 filings
  8. Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company12 filings
  9. EPAM Systems Inc.11 filings
  10. Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.11 filings

Top cities

  1. Westlake30 filings
  2. Durham27 filings
  3. Santa Clara26 filings
  4. Novi25 filings
  5. San Francisco22 filings
  6. Milford21 filings
  7. Austin21 filings
  8. Alpharetta19 filings
  9. Warren19 filings
  10. Atlanta17 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. General Motors · Senior Systems Engineer46 filings
  2. Fidelity Technology Group, LLC d/b/a Fidelity Investments · Senior Systems Engineer39 filings
  3. Fidelity Technology Group, LLC · Senior Systems Engineer23 filings
  4. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. · Senior Systems Engineer20 filings
  5. CLOUDFLARE, INC. · Senior Systems Engineer20 filings
  6. RANDSTAD DIGITAL, LLC · Senior Systems Engineer16 filings
  7. Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company · Senior Systems Engineer12 filings
  8. Arriver Software LLC · Senior Systems Engineer12 filings
  9. EPAM Systems Inc. · Senior Systems Engineer11 filings
  10. Qualcomm Atheros, Inc. · Senior Systems Engineer11 filings

Prevailing wages by area and occupation

The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

Annual prevailing wage levels
Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
2026-27Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 1982017-2141$84,864$100,672$116,459$132,267
2026-27Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 1982017-2071$84,302$100,651$117,021$133,370
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1252$91,915$113,776$135,658$157,518
2026-27Durham-Chapel Hill, NCArea 2050015-1252$105,955$127,067$148,179$169,291
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1299$70,034$97,011$123,989$150,966
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1252$137,093$165,131$193,149$221,187
2026-27Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 1982015-1252$89,877$108,950$128,003$147,077
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194017-2072$124,405$155,896$187,408$218,899