Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software H1B Visa in Massachusetts

Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software H1B Overview in Massachusetts

Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software (SOC 15-1032) is an actively sponsored H1B visa occupation in Massachusetts. A total of 812 labor condition applications have been filed by 295 employers across the state. The average salary offered on these H1B applications is $92,132.

Nationally, Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software positions have 25,211 total H1B filings with an average salary of $92,270. The Massachusetts average is -0.1% compared to the national H1B average for this occupation. Employers must file an LCA with the Department of Labor as part of the H1B approval process before petitioning USCIS.

The most active metro areas for Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software H1B filings in Massachusetts include BOSTON, and CAMBRIDGE. Salary levels and prevailing wages vary significantly across metro areas within the state.

The top H1B sponsor for this occupation in Massachusetts is DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP with 79 applications at an average salary of $99,491.

Top Cities for Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software H1B in Massachusetts

H1B salary data for Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software broken down by metro area within Massachusetts. Click a city to view detailed sponsor information.

#	City	LCAs	Employers	Avg Salary	Local BLS Median	vs Market	Top Employer
1	BOSTON,, MA	128	51	$92,808	N/A	N/A	DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP
2	CAMBRIDGE, MA	78	24	$96,698	N/A	N/A	MICROSOFT CORPORATION
3	BURLINGTON, MA	73	21	$93,111	N/A	N/A	NOKIA INC.
4	WALTHAM, MA	57	25	$92,113	N/A	N/A	NETAPP, INC.
5	ANDOVER, MA	32	11	$94,817	N/A	N/A	ENTERASYS NETWORKS, INC.
6	LOWELL, MA	30	13	$91,204	N/A	N/A	MOTOROLA MOBILITY, INC.
7	HOPKINTON, MA	29	3	$88,119	N/A	N/A	EMC CORPORATION
8	BEDFORD, MA	28	9	$87,541	N/A	N/A	ACME PACKET, INC.
9	BOXBOROUGH, MA	26	7	$91,774	N/A	N/A	CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
10	NATICK, MA	26	5	$92,332	N/A	N/A	THE MATHWORKS, INC.
11	MARLBOROUGH, MA	25	13	$90,220	N/A	N/A	MARVELL SEMICONDUCTOR, INC.
12	CHELMSFORD, MA	22	6	$93,770	N/A	N/A	AIRVANA, INC.
13	BILLERICA, MA	21	10	$92,022	N/A	N/A	PERCEPTIVE INFORMATICS, INC.
14	LITTLETON, MA	14	5	$86,079	N/A	N/A	IBM CORPORATION
15	WAKEFIELD, MA	13	2	$88,832	N/A	N/A	ADS ALLIANCE DATA SYSTEMS, INC.
16	WESTFORD, MA	13	6	$98,414	N/A	N/A	JUNIPER NETWORKS, INC.
17	MAYNARD, MA	11	2	$96,206	N/A	N/A	MONSTER WORLDWIDE, INC.
18	FRAMINGHAM, MA	10	8	$92,087	N/A	N/A	INKRITI, LLC
19	SOUTHBOROUGH, MA	10	4	$85,676	N/A	N/A	EMC CORPORATION
20	WATERTOWN, MA	9	3	$94,204	N/A	N/A	WIREDCOMMUTE LLC

Top H1B Sponsors for Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software in Massachusetts

These employers have filed the most H1B applications for Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software positions with worksites in Massachusetts.

#	Employer	LCAs	Avg Salary	Min Salary	Max Salary	Approval Rate
1	DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP	79	$99,491	$55,000	$148,600	96.5%
2	EMC CORPORATION	45	$83,184	$58,000	$134,326	98.4%
3	MICROSOFT CORPORATION	23	$93,299	$80,000	$130,000	98.8%
4	NOKIA INC.	19	$101,136	$75,000	$120,000	100.0%
5	IBM CORPORATION	18	$83,277	$55,440	$104,531	99.4%
6	CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.	17	$99,815	$70,075	$119,725	97.1%
7	ACME PACKET, INC.	16	$79,442	$64,800	$100,000	97.6%
8	THE MATHWORKS, INC.	15	$84,998	$74,000	$108,800	99.1%
9	MONSTER WORLDWIDE, INC.	14	$89,004	$60,000	$113,960	100.0%
10	AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC.	13	$99,779	$73,100	$140,000	98.8%
11	ADS ALLIANCE DATA SYSTEMS, INC.	12	$89,985	$75,000	$105,000	96.6%
12	AIRVANA, INC.	12	$98,509	$89,128	$119,725	95.8%
13	CHARLES RIVER SYSTEMS, INC.	11	$104,636	$84,500	$136,000	100.0%
14	MARVELL SEMICONDUCTOR, INC.	11	$83,921	$67,000	$95,000	99.0%
15	NETAPP, INC.	11	$90,136	$85,000	$115,500	99.1%
16	VERIZON DATA SERVICES LLC	10	$97,472	$92,300	$106,959	98.2%
17	BROADCOM CORPORATION	9	$122,098	$94,050	$151,000	98.2%
18	ENTERASYS NETWORKS, INC.	9	$91,981	$55,100	$110,725	100.0%
19	MOTOROLA MOBILITY, INC.	9	$91,676	$77,432	$106,101	98.1%
20	ORACLE AMERICA, INC.	7	$92,360	$82,800	$102,000	98.5%

Other H1B Occupations in Massachusetts

Explore other occupations commonly sponsored for H1B visas in Massachusetts.

Occupation	LCAs	Employers	Avg Salary	BLS Median
Software Developers, Applications	33,323	4,288	$97,899	N/A
SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, APPLICATIONS	19,324	2,187	$83,249	N/A
Computer Programmers	12,172	1,542	$71,679	N/A
Web Administrators	12,128	1,859	$87,650	N/A
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	6,480	438	$67,832	$129,230
Software Developers, Systems Software	5,350	1,074	$107,903	N/A
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	4,664	554	$70,782	$101,140
Management Analysts	4,302	908	$100,443	$131,840
SoftwareDevelopers	4,084	1,196	$144,651	$150,520
Radiologists	4,030	216	$122,175	N/A

Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software H1B Data in Other States

Compare Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software H1B sponsorship data across other U.S. states.

State	LCAs	Employers	Avg Salary	BLS Median
California	7,560	1,329	$99,503	N/A
Washington	4,660	146	$92,031	N/A
Texas	1,703	448	$89,423	N/A
New York	1,420	456	$101,479	N/A
Illinois	1,075	271	$83,174	N/A
New Jersey	904	319	$97,006	N/A
Pennsylvania	725	190	$84,450	N/A
Georgia	674	206	$84,034	N/A
Florida	536	211	$80,570	N/A
Maryland	492	152	$85,252	N/A

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