Software Engineer — PERM salaries
Based on 1,401 certified-data filings nationwide.
$44,179
Min
$85,571
25th
$96,366
Median
$117,021
75th
$136,552
90th
By state
| State | Cases | 25th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ | 240 | $82,035 | $83,637 | $90,000 |
| NJ | 198 | $96,366 | $100,550 | $136,947 |
| CA | 190 | $104,374 | $122,000 | $165,000 |
| TX | 146 | $93,538 | $95,000 | $129,397 |
| GA | 113 | $87,485 | $99,008 | $107,000 |
| IL | 76 | $81,931 | $87,838 | $97,781 |
| VA | 65 | $97,406 | $116,252 | $143,125 |
| MO | 49 | $73,923 | $84,094 | $85,925 |
| WA | 45 | $115,000 | $123,000 | $153,795 |
| MA | 39 | $86,570 | $92,955 | $98,987 |
| MI | 38 | $82,500 | $93,954 | $111,093 |
| NY | 36 | $79,950 | $110,000 | $148,346 |
| FL | 29 | $65,000 | $102,919 | $119,163 |
| NV | 23 | $72,114 | $77,853 | $110,739 |
| NC | 15 | $85,488 | $85,488 | $90,000 |
| MD | 14 | $94,037 | $98,426 | $126,690 |
| CO | 13 | $85,571 | $87,173 | $128,398 |
| PA | 11 | $89,000 | $92,082 | $110,094 |
| OH | 10 | $83,075 | $85,571 | $90,376 |
| NH | 6 | $78,000 | $78,000 | $84,000 |
| MN | 5 | $88,712 | $95,326 | $113,776 |
| LA | 5 | $50,000 | $71,335 | $103,917 |
| KS | 5 | $80,122 | $96,803 | $96,803 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. States with fewer than 5 filings are omitted.