IBM Software Engineer H-1B Salary
Based on 1,328 certified H-1B LCA filings · DOL data FY2022–2026
Across 1,328 certified Labor Condition Applications for Software Engineer roles at IBM, the average certified wage is $141,759, with most offers between $106K and $170K. These are base wages certified to the DOL — total compensation (bonus, equity) is often higher.
DOL Wage-Level Distribution & Lottery Odds
How IBM'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 — IBM Software Engineer
| Location | Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | 188 | $184K |
| Phoenix, AZ | 152 | $93K |
| Austin, TX | 116 | $145K |
| Durham, NC | 88 | $133K |
Worksite locations ranked by certified Software Engineer LCA volume at IBM (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 1,328 Software Engineer filings at IBM (all matched legal entities).