Samsara Software Engineer salary

Based on 41 H-1B filings by Samsara Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

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

Median salary$149,781
Middle 50%$123.7k–$169.9k
vs. all employers+8%comparison median $139,194
Filings41FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $89,578 and $216,822.
PercentileSalary
10th$107,557
25th$123,656
50th (median)$149,781
75th$169,893
90th$197,646

Salary by year

Median salary

$110k $140k $170k FY2022: median $128,315 (23 filings) FY2023: median $145,174 (12 filings) FY2025: median $148,949 (25 filings) FY2026: median $159,275 (16 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 3 filings FY20 FY2021: 0 filings FY21 FY2022: 23 filings FY22 FY2023: 12 filings FY23 FY2024: 9 filings FY24 FY2025: 25 filings FY25 FY2026: 16 filings FY26 25
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–––3
FY2021–––0
FY2022$128,315$121,763$156,21823
FY2023$145,174$131,248$163,87812
FY2024–––9
FY2025$148,949$123,656$163,55025
FY2026$159,275$126,326$171,34516

By state

California
$171,555
Texas
$146,461
Washington
$154,267
Massachusetts
$146,432
New York
$145,425

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry $130,250 13
Level II · Qualified $137,259 13
Level III · Experienced too few 3
Level IV · Fully competent $163,550 12

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a software engineer make at Samsara?

In H-1B filings, Samsara Inc.'s median base salary for Software Engineer is $149,781; half of filings fall between $123,656 and $169,893. Bonus and stock are not included.

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

Yes. Samsara Inc. filed 41 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 Samsara 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