Guardant Health Software Engineer salary

Based on 11 H-1B filings by Guardant Health, Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

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

Median salary$172,931
Middle 50%$159.4k–$180.3k
vs. all employers+24%comparison median $139,194
Filings11FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $134,291 and $223,478.
PercentileSalary
10th$151,757
25th$159,370
50th (median)$172,931
75th$180,336
90th$199,534

Salary by year

Median salary

$120k $150k $180k FY2021: median $167,710 (15 filings) FY2022: median $157,477 (17 filings) FY2024: median $143,416 (11 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 7 filings FY20 FY2021: 15 filings FY21 FY2022: 17 filings FY22 FY2023: 2 filings FY23 FY2024: 11 filings FY24 FY2025: 8 filings FY25 FY2026: 3 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–––7
FY2021$167,710$125,256$169,56215
FY2022$157,477$144,726$167,71017
FY2023–––2
FY2024$143,416$140,390$158,74611
FY2025–––8
FY2026–––3

By state

California
$186,448
Arizona
$154,846
Michigan
$132,350
New Jersey
$160,805

Bar length: number of filings (California 7). Figure: average salary in that state.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified too few 5
Level III · Experienced too few 3
Level IV · Fully competent too few 3

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a software engineer make at Guardant Health?

In H-1B filings, Guardant Health, Inc.'s median base salary for Software Engineer is $172,931; half of filings fall between $159,370 and $180,336. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Guardant Health sponsor H-1B visas for software engineers?

Yes. Guardant Health, Inc. filed 11 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 Guardant Health 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