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Software Engineer H1B salary at Red Hat Inc

Red Hat Inc offered a median $109,262 for Software Engineer roles on 18 certified, full-time H1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025 (Oct 2024 – Sep 2025), per U.S. Department of Labor records.

Updated USCIS data through 2025DOL LCA data through

FY2025 (Oct 2024 – Sep 2025)

Software Engineer offers at Red Hat Inc

$109,262
Median offered wage
$109K–$127K
Middle 50% of offers
$132K+
Top 10% of offers
18
Filings in FY2025

21% below Red Hat Inc’s $138,000 median across all H1B roles in FY2025.

Where Red Hat Inc files Software Engineer roles, FY2025

  • Raleigh, NC7 filings$109K median
  • Boston, MA3 filings$123K median
  • Marlborough, MA1 filings
  • Champaign, IL1 filings
  • Los Angeles, CA1 filings

Median and middle 50% by year

  1. FY2021$96K$96K–$100K
  2. FY2022$100K$96K–$108K
  3. FY2023$108K$101K–$112K
  4. FY2024$113K$107K–$124K
  5. FY2025$109K$109K–$127K
  6. FY2026 through Jun 30$128K$114K–$131K
Red Hat Inc — Software Engineer H1B salaries by fiscal year (DOL)
Fiscal yearFilingsMedianMiddle 50%Top 10%Range
FY2026 (through Jun 30)18$128,291$114K–$131K$135K+$110K–$136K
FY202518$109,262$109K–$127K$132K+$101K–$144K
FY202417$112,986$107K–$124K$129K+$91K–$135K
FY202318$108,181$101K–$112K$127K+$88K–$154K
FY202236$100,000$96K–$108K$131K+$80K–$141K
FY202128$96,242$96K–$100K$105K+$77K–$121K

These are wages offered on the Labor Condition Application (Form ETA-9035), annualized, not salaries actually paid. Certified full-time H1B filings for this job title only; fiscal years with fewer than 3 such filings are left out. Fiscal years run October to September. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification disclosure data.

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Common questions about Software Engineer pay at Red Hat Inc

How much does Red Hat Inc pay H1B Software Engineer workers?

The median wage Red Hat Inc offered for Software Engineer roles on its 18 certified, full-time H1B Labor Condition Applications in fiscal year 2025 was $109,262. The middle half of offers were between $109,262 and $127,493, and the top 10% were above $131,520, per U.S. Department of Labor records.

Has Red Hat Inc's H1B pay for Software Engineer roles gone up?

The median offered wage went up 14%, from $96,242 in fiscal year 2021 to $109,262 in fiscal year 2025.

How does Software Engineer pay compare with Red Hat Inc's other H1B roles?

It is 21% below Red Hat Inc's median across all H1B roles in fiscal year 2025, which was $138,000.

Where does Red Hat Inc hire H1B Software Engineer workers?

In fiscal year 2025, Red Hat Inc's Software Engineer filings were mostly for Raleigh, NC (7 filings, $109,262 median), Boston, MA (3 filings, $122,970 median), Marlborough, MA (1 filings).

How many H1B applications has Red Hat Inc filed for Software Engineer roles?

135 certified, full-time H1B Labor Condition Applications across fiscal years 2021–2026, counting years with at least 3 filings for the title.

Does Red Hat Inc sponsor H1B visas?

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