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Software Designer: H-1B salaries
44 labor condition applications used the job title Software Designer. Median offered base salary $135,000; middle half $108,181–$157,662.
Applications (LCAs)44
Median offered salary$135,000
Middle half of salaries$108,181–$157,662
10th–90th percentile$95,040–$189,000
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company | 30 | $150,660 |
| KPIT Technologies, Inc. | 4 | $119,807 |
| Alstom Transport USA Inc. | 4 | $95,618 |
| Asclepius Solutions Inc. | 2 | $89,253 |
| Sentier Strategic Resources LLC | 2 | $95,200 |
| SalesHood, Inc. | 1 | $100,000 |
| KB Signaling Operation, LLC | 1 | $95,000 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $95,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | $130,055 |
| Level III (experienced) | $159,698 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $185,000 |
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 | 33 | $150,000 |
| FY2024 | 6 | $95,100 |
| FY2025 | 4 | $95,618 |
Cities
- San Jose, CA24
- Pittsburgh, PA4
- Fort Collins, CO3
- Auburn Hills, MI3
- Jersey City, NJ2
- Austin, TX2
- Itasca, IL1
- North Chelmsford, MA1
- Milford, MI1
- Nashua, NH1
- Addison, TX1
- Melbourne, FL1
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).