Compass Group Software Engineer salary

Based on 21 H-1B filings by Compass Group USA, Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

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

Median salary$139,027
Middle 50%$113k–$154.7k
vs. all employers−0%comparison median $139,194
Filings21FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $81,311 and $184,384.
PercentileSalary
10th$105,976
25th$112,986
50th (median)$139,027
75th$154,669
90th$155,688

Salary by year

Median salary

$100k $125k $150k FY2021: median $120,327 (11 filings) FY2023: median $126,469 (11 filings) FY2025: median $138,809 (14 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 9 filings FY20 FY2021: 11 filings FY21 FY2022: 4 filings FY22 FY2023: 11 filings FY23 FY2024: 7 filings FY24 FY2025: 14 filings FY25 FY2026: 7 filings FY26 14
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–––9
FY2021$120,327$104,406$122,61611
FY2022–––4
FY2023$126,469$113,516$130,45811
FY2024–––7
FY2025$138,809$114,416$154,21114
FY2026–––7

By state

North Carolina
$132,462
Texas
$147,070
Ohio
$138,809
Arizona
$105,976
Illinois
$148,949

Bar length: number of filings (North Carolina 10). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Charlotte, NC$144,103 · 10 filings

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 1
Level II · Qualified too few 4
Level III · Experienced too few 3
Level IV · Fully competent $154,669 11

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a software engineer make at Compass Group?

In H-1B filings, Compass Group USA, Inc.'s median base salary for Software Engineer is $139,027; half of filings fall between $112,986 and $154,669. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Compass Group sponsor H-1B visas for software engineers?

Yes. Compass Group USA, Inc. filed 21 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 Compass Group 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