International Business Machines disclosed salaries

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H-1B/LCA filings put the median disclosed base wage at International Business Machines around US$135,201 a year. Here's the disclosed pay range and how it breaks down by role.

Disclosed base wage

The median disclosed base wage is US$135,201 a year, with most filings between US$111,947 and US$161,312.

25th percentileUS$111,947
Median (50th percentile)US$135,201
75th percentileUS$161,312

Disclosed base wage, from 2,081 H-1B/LCA filings, U.S. DOL OFLC, as of 2024.

This is the base wage employers attest on H-1B/LCA filings to meet the prevailing wage — it leaves out equity and bonus and reflects visa-sponsored hires, so it runs lower than total compensation. Read it alongside the advertised salary on each role page.

Disclosed wage over timeThe median (P50) disclosed base wage and the 25th–75th percentile band over time, from U.S. DOL OFLC H-1B/LCA filings.
Disclosed base wage percentiles by period
Period25th percentileMedian75th percentile
2020US$120,721US$144,345US$173,015
2021US$108,613US$137,422US$161,652
2022US$112,520US$133,800US$160,522
2023US$115,606US$129,195US$158,335
2024US$99,853US$108,380US$120,668

Disclosed pay by role

RoleMedian base wageFilings
Software EngineerUS$107,76716

Disclosed wage data from the U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC.

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