H-1B Software Engineer Salary in Oregon
Based on 3,849 certified H-1B LCA filings statewide · DOL data FY2022–2026
Across 3,849 certified Labor Condition Applications for Software Engineer roles across Oregon, the average certified wage is $122,042, with most offers between $99K and $140K. Wages vary by metro area within the state — see the breakdown below.
DOL Prevailing Wage Levels — Oregon
| Wage Level | Description | Annual Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | Entry-level, basic understanding of duties | $73,000 |
| Level II | Qualified, some supervision required | $94,000 |
| Level III ★ | Experienced, works independently (most common) | $118,000 |
| Level IV | Senior / Lead, sets direction for others | $142,000 |
Wage-level reference derived from the observed statewide median for SOC 15-1252.00 in Oregon. Under the wage-weighted H-1B selection framework, Level III/IV filings carry materially better lottery odds than Level I/II.
Salary by City — Oregon
| City | Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsboro | 1,558 | $111K |
| Beaverton | 878 | $139K |
| Portland | 729 | $124K |
| BEAVERTON | 97 | $102K |
| PORTLAND | 84 | $102K |
Cities ranked by certified Software Engineer LCA volume within Oregon (FY2022–2026).
Top H-1B Employers for Software Engineers in Oregon
Ranked by certified Software Engineer LCA volume statewide (FY2022–2026).
Take-Home Pay Note — Oregon
Oregon has a progressive income tax up to 9.9% and no sales tax.
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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 3,849 Software Engineer filings statewide in Oregon.