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Software Engineer

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2,869 sponsors
1,384 locations
Job snapshot

Key PERM metrics for this role

Total Applications

41,434

All time filings

Median Salary

$126,402

Avg: $127,788

Approval Rate

50.17%

20,786 certified

Sponsoring Companies

2,869

1384 locations

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PERM filings for Software Engineer

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Top companies

Most active sponsors for this role

Hiring companies
#1

GOOGLE INC.

MOUNTAIN VIEW

N/A apps
N/A
#2

MICROSOFT CORPORATION

REDMOND

N/A apps
N/A
#3

FACEBOOK, INC.

MENLO PARK

N/A apps
N/A
#4

INTEL CORPORATION

SANTA CLARA

N/A apps
N/A
#5

CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.

SAN JOSE

N/A apps
N/A
#6

JP MORGAN CHASE CO

CHICAGO

N/A apps
N/A
#7

UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC.

SAN FRANCISCO

N/A apps
N/A
#8

LINKEDIN CORPORATION

SUNNYVALE

N/A apps
N/A
#9

INTUIT

MOUNTAIN VIEW

N/A apps
N/A
#10

EXPEDIA, INC.

SEATTLE

N/A apps
N/A

Top locations

Cities with the most filings

Hiring locations
#1

Redmond, WA

6,532 apps
$127,338
#2

Mountain View, CA

5,761 apps
$145,725
#3

San Francisco, CA

1,931 apps
$149,632
#4

Mountain View, CALIFORNIA

1,646 apps
$132,184
#5

Seattle, WA

1,497 apps
$140,920
#6

Menlo Park, CA

1,201 apps
$157,770
#7

Redmond, WASHINGTON

1,092 apps
$122,340
#8

San Jose, CA

921 apps
$130,894
#9

Kirkland, WA

751 apps
$119,350
#10

Sunnyvale, CA

745 apps
$141,378
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