Google Software Engineer H-1B Salary
Based on 21,660 certified H-1B LCA filings · DOL data FY2022–2026
Across 21,660 certified Labor Condition Applications for Software Engineer roles at Google, the average certified wage is $171,828, with most offers between $150K and $186K. These are base wages certified to the DOL — total compensation (bonus, equity) is often higher.
DOL Wage-Level Distribution & Lottery Odds
How Google's certified Software Engineer filings split across the four DOL prevailing wage levels. Under the wage-weighted H-1B selection framework, higher levels carry materially better lottery odds.
Top Locations — Google Software Engineer
| Location | Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain View, CA | 7,472 | $175K |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 5,259 | $176K |
| New York, NY | 1,710 | $177K |
| Kirkland, WA | 1,561 | $160K |
Worksite locations ranked by certified Software Engineer LCA volume at Google (FY2022–2026).
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Salary figures aggregated directly from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2022–2026), filtered to certified petitions with wages between $30K and $1M. Percentiles computed across 21,660 Software Engineer filings at Google (all matched legal entities).