Last Updated Aug 2026
Fort Worth, TX
35,000 employees
Est. 1995
bnsf.com
BNSF Railway Company — H-1B Sponsored Salaries
BNSF Railway Company H1B Salaries
BNSF Railway Company H-1B salary data for all visa-sponsored positions, from Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed with the Department of Labor. H-1B employers must pay the higher of the actual wage or the prevailing wage for the occupation and area of employment.
Salary Distribution (2026)
$90k
$170k
$240k+
Salary by Job Title (2026)
| Job Title | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Operations Research Specialist | 19 | $68,800 | $70,900 | $86,601 |
| Senior Software Engineer (Product, Platform & Enterprise) | 10 | $165,000 | $165,000 | $165,547 |
| Senior Software Engineer (Infrastructure) | 9 | $165,000 | $165,000 | $212,202 |
| Software Engineer Ii (Product, Platform & Enterprise) | 9 | $93,750 | $117,750 | $130,000 |
| Senior Operations Research And Advanced Analytics Specialist | 7 | $87,152 | $87,152 | $101,900 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 6 | $130,601 | $165,000 | $165,000 |
| Staff Cybersecurity Engineer | 2 | $165,000 | $165,000 | $165,000 |
| Software Engineer Tech Trainee | 2 | $100,940 | $112,270 | $123,600 |
| Staff Engineer | 2 | $243,750 | $243,750 | $243,750 |
| Software Engineer | 2 | $120,000 | $124,375 | $128,750 |
| Senior Technical Engineer (.Net Developer) | 2 | $120,000 | $120,000 | $120,000 |
| Senior Data Engineer | 2 | $165,000 | $165,000 | $165,000 |
| Sr. Data Analytics Spc. (Sr. Or & Adv. Analytics Spc. Ii) | 2 | $82,400 | $82,400 | $82,400 |
| Senior Image Analytics Engineer | 2 | $86,029 | $90,265 | $94,500 |
| Software Engineer Ii | 2 | $144,200 | $162,225 | $180,250 |
| Consulting Systems Developer (Java Applications) | 2 | $122,699 | $124,925 | $127,150 |
| Senior Software Engineer (Data Engineer) | 2 | $165,000 | $165,000 | $165,000 |
| Software Engineer Ii (Data Engineer) | 2 | $123,750 | $126,875 | $130,000 |
| Senior Staff Engineer | 2 | $243,750 | $243,750 | $243,750 |
| Senior Data Scientist | 1 | $165,000 | $165,000 | $165,000 |
Salary by Location (2026)
| Location | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Worth, Texas | 49 | $52,400 | $87,152 | $215,000 |
| Irving, Texas | 6 | $93,750 | $165,000 | $180,250 |
| Mckinney, Texas | 4 | $123,750 | $147,500 | $178,000 |
| Prosper, Texas | 4 | $165,000 | $165,000 | $165,000 |
| Little Elm, Texas | 3 | $93,750 | $144,200 | $165,000 |
| Leander, Texas | 3 | $165,000 | $165,000 | $165,000 |
| Celina, Texas | 3 | $165,000 | $165,000 | $165,000 |
| Pompano Beach, Florida | 2 | $123,750 | $144,649 | $165,547 |
| Chicago, Illinois | 2 | $243,750 | $243,750 | $243,750 |
| Plano, Texas | 2 | $128,750 | $146,875 | $165,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
BNSF Railway Company pays a median H-1B salary of $139,464 for sponsored positions, with an average of $142,070. The average prevailing wage across BNSF Railway Company's filings is $123,355. These figures are based on Labor Condition Application filings with the Department of Labor.
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