Lincoln National Software Engineer salary

Based on 33 H-1B filings by Lincoln National Corporation, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

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

Median salary$136,014
Middle 50%$101.4k–$149.9k
vs. all employers−2%comparison median $139,194
Filings33FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $84,333 and $176,867.
PercentileSalary
10th$92,822
25th$101,358
50th (median)$136,014
75th$149,947
90th$155,709

Salary by year

Median salary

$90k $120k $150k FY2020: median $100,174 (19 filings) FY2021: median $114,000 (26 filings) FY2022: median $121,280 (34 filings) FY2023: median $129,605 (25 filings) FY2024: median $120,328 (19 filings) FY2025: median $136,014 (23 filings) FY2026: median $133,547 (10 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 19 filings FY20 FY2021: 26 filings FY21 FY2022: 34 filings FY22 FY2023: 25 filings FY23 FY2024: 19 filings FY24 FY2025: 23 filings FY25 FY2026: 10 filings FY26 34
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$100,174$82,930$115,75219
FY2021$114,000$105,000$117,86926
FY2022$121,280$110,402$128,08634
FY2023$129,605$120,058$136,06725
FY2024$120,328$106,049$139,56819
FY2025$136,014$111,903$151,76723
FY2026$133,547$107,193$148,36510

By state

Texas
$139,704
North Carolina
$132,826
Nebraska
$100,662
New Hampshire
$149,481
South Carolina
$113,830

Bar length: number of filings (Texas 9). Figure: average salary in that state.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 3
Level II · Qualified too few 6
Level III · Experienced – 0
Level IV · Fully competent $152,131 15

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a software engineer make at Lincoln National?

In H-1B filings, Lincoln National Corporation's median base salary for Software Engineer is $136,014; half of filings fall between $101,358 and $149,947. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Lincoln National sponsor H-1B visas for software engineers?

Yes. Lincoln National Corporation filed 33 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 Lincoln National 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