Altair Engineering Software Engineer salary

Based on 10 H-1B filings by Altair Engineering, Inc., fiscal year 2025. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Software Developer, Software Development Engineer, SDE

Median salary$106,382
Middle 50%$92.7k–$114.7k
vs. all employers−24%comparison median $139,194
Filings10FY2025 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $79,798 and $130,685.
PercentileSalary
10th$83,622
25th$92,690
50th (median)$106,382
75th$114,691
90th$116,449

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $95k $120k FY2020: median $79,498 (17 filings) FY2021: median $95,430 (11 filings) FY2023: median $85,405 (10 filings) FY2024: median $107,411 (12 filings) FY2025: median $106,382 (10 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 17 filings FY20 FY2021: 11 filings FY21 FY2022: 9 filings FY22 FY2023: 10 filings FY23 FY2024: 12 filings FY24 FY2025: 10 filings FY25 FY2026: 0 filings FY26 17
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$79,498$79,498$100,15217
FY2021$95,430$92,560$96,45011
FY2022–––9
FY2023$85,405$85,405$93,26710
FY2024$107,411$90,579$119,84412
FY2025$106,382$92,690$114,69110
FY2026–––0

By state

Michigan
$107,627
Texas
$102,419
Massachusetts
$98,072

Bar length: number of filings (Michigan 5). Figure: average salary in that state.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 5
Level II · Qualified – 0
Level III · Experienced too few 5
Level IV · Fully competent – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a software engineer make at Altair Engineering?

In H-1B filings, Altair Engineering, Inc.'s median base salary for Software Engineer is $106,382; half of filings fall between $92,690 and $114,691. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Altair Engineering sponsor H-1B visas for software engineers?

Yes. Altair Engineering, Inc. filed 10 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 15-1252 (Software Developers), so this page covers every job title Altair Engineering filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology