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System Development Engineer III: H-1B salaries
209 labor condition applications used the job title System Development Engineer III. Median offered base salary $170,914; middle half $158,500–$186,800.
Applications (LCAs)209
Median offered salary$170,914
Middle half of salaries$158,500–$186,800
10th–90th percentile$147,170–$202,960
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 149 | $170,914 |
| Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. | 18 | $168,400 |
| Amazon Web Services, Inc. | 16 | $169,738 |
| Amazon Data Services, Inc | 12 | $163,981 |
| Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc. | 5 | $200,300 |
| Twitch Interactive, Inc. | 4 | $189,190 |
| Amazon Advertising LLC | 3 | $204,000 |
| Annapurna Labs Inc. | 1 | $200,300 |
| 1Life Healthcare, Inc. | 1 | $216,500 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level II (qualified) | $128,502 |
| Level III (experienced) | $170,300 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $191,250 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 41 | $169,000 |
| FY2024 | 70 | $175,000 |
| FY2025 | 63 | $163,862 |
| FY2026 | 35 | $180,710 |
Cities
- Seattle, WA67
- Austin, TX24
- Sunnyvale, CA22
- Bellevue, WA19
- Dallas, TX10
- Arlington, VA6
- Cupertino, CA5
- Santa Clara, CA5
- San Francisco, CA5
- Culver City, CA5
- Westborough, MA3
- Redmond, WA3
- Tempe, AZ3
- Herndon, VA2
- North Reading, MA2
- Los Angeles, CA2
- Nashville, TN2
- Irvine, CA2
- Aubrey, TX2
- Cedar Park, TX1
- Avenel, NJ1
- Everett, WA1
- New York, NY1
- Bellevue, TX1
- Cambridge, MA1
- Charlotte, NC1
- Los Gatos, CA1
- Jersey City, NJ1
- Sumner, WA1
- Santa Monica, CA1
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).