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Software Engineer III: H-1B salaries

5,576 labor condition applications used the job title Software Engineer III. Median offered base salary $120,000; middle half $112,119–$137,766.

Applications (LCAs)5,576
Median offered salary$120,000
Middle half of salaries$112,119–$137,766
10th–90th percentile$102,805–$160,000

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Employers

EmployerLCAsMedian salary
Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.2,879$117,000
J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.274$117,300
Truist Bank213$132,000
M&T Bank84$127,878
Staples, Inc.77$137,800
Electronic Arts Inc.72$168,526
Wayfair LLC68$186,046
Chewy, Inc.65$173,500
LexisNexis Risk Solutions FL, Inc.63$101,953
Paychex North America Inc.52$118,450
RELX, Inc.45$103,463
Federal Express Corporation44$111,842
Credit Karma LLC42$180,968
F5, Inc.40$160,000
LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Inc.39$100,546
FedEx Dataworks, Inc.39$113,064
Cummins Inc.37$112,000
Sirius XM Radio Inc.35$135,000
NIKE, Inc.31$160,196
Charter Communications, Inc.28$90,979
Riot Games, Inc.27$184,558
Interactive Communications International, Inc.26$122,117
ZoomInfo Technologies, LLC25$150,000
Choice Hotels International Services Corp23$128,877
JPMorgan Chase & Co.22$138,700
Teladoc Health, Inc.21$131,206
Cardlytics Inc.20$165,000
FBG Enterprises Opco, LLC19$193,731
TuSimple, Inc.19$111,322
ZipRecruiter, Inc.17$136,000
MultiPlan, Inc.16$132,612
MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc.15$133,370
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated15$119,943
Box, Inc.15$161,637
Domino's Pizza, Inc.14$118,500
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc.13$122,508
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.13$115,000
LexisNexis Risk Data Management LLC13$106,502
Netskope, Inc.13$156,672
Robert Half Inc.13$140,000
LexisNexis USA12$110,000
BlueCross and BlueShield Association12$126,358
Uber Freight US LLC12$156,658
ALSAC/St. Jude Children's Research Hospital12$115,482
Reddit, Inc.11$205,000
USR Parent, Inc.11$116,514
Nextiva10$119,270
Spreetail, LLC10$130,000
Grainger Management LLC10$141,700
Se2, LLC10$107,582
Frost Bank10$145,522
Robert Half International, Inc.9$140,000
Arch US Mi Services, Inc9$125,100
FedEx Corporate Services, Inc.9$96,210
Deloitte Consulting LLP9$162,700
GitHub, Inc.9$144,319
The Internet Truckstop LLC9$122,661
Electronic Arts - Tiburon, a Florida Corporation9$133,077
Alation, Inc.9$170,000
Ineight, Inc.8$125,000

By wage level

Wage levelMedian salary
Level I (entry)$120,000
Level II (qualified)$117,818
Level III (experienced)$135,000
Level IV (fully competent)$152,131

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 yearLCAsMedian salary
FY20231,424$120,000
FY20241,449$117,000
FY20251,607$120,000
FY2026920$123,634

Cities

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).