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Software Developers in Santa Monica, CA: H-1B salaries

728 labor condition applications for this occupation with a work site in Santa Monica, CA. Median offered base salary $155,000; middle half $130,000–$180,000.

Applications (LCAs)728

Median offered salary$155,000

Middle half of salaries$130,000–$180,000

10th–90th percentile$121,222–$200,000

By wage level

Wage level	Median salary
Level I (entry)	$120,750
Level II (qualified)	$135,400
Level III (experienced)	$151,549
Level IV (fully competent)	$184,558

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.

Employers

Employer	LCAs	Median salary
Snap Inc.	184	$149,136
Amazon.com Services LLC	97	$154,600
Amazon Web Services, Inc.	43	$151,549
ZipRecruiter, Inc.	30	$151,250
Oracle America, Inc.	26	$149,876
Hulu, LLC (indirect subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company)	22	$164,412
Activision Publishing Inc	21	$154,500
Hulu, LLC	19	$195,774
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.	18	$129,350
InVenture Capital Corporation	17	$188,730
IMDb.com, Inc.	13	$129,667
Perform Consulting	12	$155,000
Edmunds.com	10	$170,257
Red Bull North America, Inc.	8	$129,834
Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc.	8	$163,000
Headspace, Inc	8	$211,982
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.	7	$177,029
Amazon Advertising LLC	6	$158,650
Flawless AI Inc	6	$190,000
GoodRx, Inc.	6	$201,101
Cisco Systems, Inc.	6	$157,574
Specs Inc.	6	$168,916
Meta Platforms, Inc	5	$209,000
Hulu Services Co., LLC (indirect subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company)	5	$160,000
Metropolis Employee Services, LLC	5	$130,000
SimplePractice, LLC	5	$213,000
Gumgum, Inc.	5	$176,134
StubHub, Inc.	5	$300,000
Idelji Corporation	4	$133,000
TrueCar, Inc.	4	$173,500
Disney Entertainment & Sports LLC	4	$176,103
Naughty Dog a limited liability company	3	$121,800
Personalized Beauty Discovery, Inc.	3	$177,029
Reddit, Inc.	3	$233,260
Delart Technology Services LLC	3	$149,136
Oxen Labs Inc.	3	$102,357
Dialogica, Inc.	3	$135,000
SV Tek Group Inc.	3	$130,000
Ice Data Analytics, LLC	2	$147,500
Need Inc.	2	$172,869

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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).