Microsoft Systems Engineer H-1B Salary
Based on 1,968 certified H-1B LCA filings · DOL data FY2022–2026
Across 1,968 certified Labor Condition Applications for Systems Engineer roles at Microsoft, the average certified wage is $145,332, with most offers between $123K and $165K. These are base wages certified to the DOL — total compensation (bonus, equity) is often higher.
DOL Wage-Level Distribution & Lottery Odds
How Microsoft's certified Systems 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 — Microsoft Systems Engineer
| Location | Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Redmond, WA | 529 | $154K |
| Irving, TX | 332 | $125K |
| Charlotte, NC | 135 | $124K |
| Issaquah, WA | 133 | $125K |
Worksite locations ranked by certified Systems Engineer LCA volume at Microsoft (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 1,968 Systems Engineer filings at Microsoft (all matched legal entities).