Last Updated Apr 2026
Pleasanton, CA
159 employees
Est. 2005
workday.com
Workday — H-1B Sponsored Salaries
Workday H1B Salaries
Workday 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 (2025)
$70k
$175k
$270k+
Salary by Job Title (2025)
| Job Title | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Development Engineer | 940 | $80,870 | $124,000 | $187,741 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | 785 | $102,669 | $137,600 | $190,000 |
| Software Application Engineer | 476 | $77,667 | $115,400 | $156,499 |
| Senior Software Application Engineer | 425 | $109,325 | $137,600 | $153,000 |
| Manager, Software Development Engineering | 195 | $129,501 | $160,401 | $216,590 |
| Automation Engineer | 145 | $65,582 | $107,266 | $135,478 |
| Quality Assurance Engineer | 140 | $92,000 | $107,100 | $119,122 |
| Software Development Engineer In Test | 133 | $89,898 | $109,325 | $151,535 |
| Principal Software Development Engineer | 128 | $131,165 | $164,200 | $206,800 |
| Product Manager | 106 | $98,987 | $130,500 | $161,637 |
| Software Engineer | 101 | $102,003 | $109,325 | $131,165 |
| Sr Software Development Engineer | 97 | $130,541 | $160,000 | $213,512 |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 86 | $105,227 | $137,400 | $165,600 |
| Senior Quality Assurance Engineer | 75 | $112,195 | $122,905 | $126,499 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer In Test | 63 | $102,669 | $137,600 | $206,315 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 61 | $98,987 | $132,184 | $172,931 |
| Software Engineer/Software Development Engineer | 61 | $120,931 | $133,999 | $147,368 |
| Senior Performance Engineer | 60 | $109,325 | $140,800 | $155,738 |
| Performance Engineer | 55 | $109,325 | $111,176 | $124,000 |
| Senior Product Manager | 52 | $123,115 | $139,000 | $187,533 |
Salary by Location (2025)
| Location | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasanton, California | 5,460 | $65,582 | $147,181 | $323,000 |
| San Mateo, California | 703 | $89,898 | $132,352 | $232,000 |
| Palo Alto, California | 471 | $109,242 | $131,539 | $220,300 |
| San Francisco, California | 454 | $73,299 | $125,679 | $204,300 |
| Atlanta, Georgia | 214 | $70,600 | $120,200 | $204,800 |
| Boulder, Colorado | 94 | $59,176 | $141,960 | $186,308 |
| Salt Lake City, Utah | 38 | $58,365 | $92,743 | $172,000 |
| Santa Clara, California | 35 | $93,621 | $172,931 | $264,514 |
| Beaverton, Oregon | 32 | $95,200 | $118,400 | $204,800 |
| Boston, Massachusetts | 22 | $119,000 | $144,323 | $179,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Workday pays a median H-1B salary of $139,000 for sponsored positions, with an average of $142,105. The average prevailing wage across Workday's filings is $128,554. These figures are based on Labor Condition Application filings with the Department of Labor.
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