Barclays Software Engineer salary

Based on 622 H-1B filings by Barclays, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

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

Median salary$158,050
Middle 50%$128.7k–$176.8k
vs. all employers+14%comparison median $139,194
Filings622FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $100,000 and $243,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$115,130
25th$128,673
50th (median)$158,050
75th$176,767
90th$204,630

Salary by year

Median salary

$110k $140k $170k FY2020: median $125,000 (203 filings) FY2021: median $135,907 (342 filings) FY2022: median $134,260 (344 filings) FY2023: median $153,350 (304 filings) FY2024: median $154,750 (320 filings) FY2025: median $155,000 (366 filings) FY2026: median $161,718 (256 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 203 filings FY20 FY2021: 342 filings FY21 FY2022: 344 filings FY22 FY2023: 304 filings FY23 FY2024: 320 filings FY24 FY2025: 366 filings FY25 FY2026: 256 filings FY26 366
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$125,000$119,500$150,000203
FY2021$135,907$125,000$155,000342
FY2022$134,260$125,000$155,768344
FY2023$153,350$125,000$168,875304
FY2024$154,750$123,835$175,000320
FY2025$155,000$126,544$175,000366
FY2026$161,718$133,192$182,750256

By state

New Jersey
$155,480
New York
$174,096
Delaware
$173,233
Florida
$176,823
Ohio
$150,000

Bar length: number of filings (New Jersey 534). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Whippany, NJ$155,000 · 533 filings
New York, NY$174,350 · 69 filings
Wilmington, DE$167,400 · 17 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry $115,875 64
Level II · Qualified $140,380 78
Level III · Experienced $169,500 149
Level IV · Fully competent $205,343 108

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a software engineer make at Barclays?

In H-1B filings, Barclays's median base salary for Software Engineer is $158,050; half of filings fall between $128,673 and $176,767. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Barclays sponsor H-1B visas for software engineers?

Yes. Barclays filed 622 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. 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 Barclays 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