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Software Development Engineer III-TEST: H-1B salaries
100 labor condition applications used the job title Software Development Engineer III-TEST. Median offered base salary $195,000; middle half $173,600–$208,725.
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 97 | $195,600 |
| Amazon Web Services, Inc. | 1 | $148,013 |
| A9.com INC | 1 | $202,900 |
| Goodreads LLC | 1 | $173,600 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level III (experienced) | $191,675 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $203,700 |
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 | 28 | $194,825 |
| FY2024 | 27 | $193,300 |
| FY2025 | 23 | $199,534 |
| FY2026 | 22 | $193,225 |
Cities
- Seattle, WA36
- Sunnyvale, CA25
- Bellevue, WA16
- San Francisco, CA5
- Irvine, CA4
- Santa Clara, CA3
- North Reading, MA3
- Palo Alto, CA2
- Redmond, WA1
- Cupertino, CA1
- Minneapolis, MN1
- East Palo Alto, CA1
- Sacramento, CA1
- Austin, TX1
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).