Credit Karma Software Engineer salary

Based on 109 H-1B filings by Credit Karma LLC, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

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

Median salary$215,438
Middle 50%$181k–$258.6k
vs. all employers+55%comparison median $139,194
Filings109FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $130,591 and $340,414.
PercentileSalary
10th$166,019
25th$180,968
50th (median)$215,438
75th$258,595
90th$286,013

Salary by year

Median salary

$120k $185k $250k FY2020: median $144,040 (70 filings) FY2021: median $165,227 (68 filings) FY2022: median $200,200 (70 filings) FY2023: median $207,022 (58 filings) FY2024: median $231,471 (70 filings) FY2025: median $216,766 (59 filings) FY2026: median $207,077 (50 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 70 filings FY20 FY2021: 68 filings FY21 FY2022: 70 filings FY22 FY2023: 58 filings FY23 FY2024: 70 filings FY24 FY2025: 59 filings FY25 FY2026: 50 filings FY26 70
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$144,040$119,122$145,60570
FY2021$165,227$149,787$192,75368
FY2022$200,200$159,280$235,55670
FY2023$207,022$172,366$250,67858
FY2024$231,471$189,232$280,70770
FY2025$216,766$183,466$255,79459
FY2026$207,077$180,968$258,59550

By state

North Carolina
$188,533
California
$262,563

Bar length: number of filings (North Carolina 60). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Charlotte, NC$185,964 · 60 filings
Oakland, CA$268,239 · 40 filings

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 8
Level II · Qualified $185,964 29
Level III · Experienced $198,694 25
Level IV · Fully competent $258,595 45

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a software engineer make at Credit Karma?

In H-1B filings, Credit Karma LLC's median base salary for Software Engineer is $215,438; half of filings fall between $180,968 and $258,595. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Credit Karma sponsor H-1B visas for software engineers?

Yes. Credit Karma LLC filed 109 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 Credit Karma 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