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Senior Software Development Engineer: H-1B salaries
1,200 labor condition applications used the job title Senior Software Development Engineer. Median offered base salary $148,013; middle half $128,000–$178,700.
Applications (LCAs)1,200
Median offered salary$148,013
Middle half of salaries$128,000–$178,700
10th–90th percentile$111,709–$195,000
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Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|
| Expedia, Inc. | 129 | $182,312 |
| Tesla, Inc. | 101 | $164,581 |
| United Parcel Service General Services, Co. | 101 | $134,283 |
| CVS Shared Services Resources LLC | 100 | $135,000 |
| Zillow, Inc. | 84 | $190,486 |
| Brillio, LLC | 53 | $102,000 |
| Delta Air Lines, Inc. | 36 | $142,382 |
| CVS Pharmacy Inc. | 26 | $133,183 |
| CarGurus, Inc. | 23 | $175,000 |
| MetLife Group, Inc. | 19 | $117,187 |
| Mitchell International, Inc. | 17 | $114,444 |
| Adobe Inc. | 17 | $195,000 |
| Remitly, Inc. | 16 | $210,000 |
| GoDaddy.com, LLC | 16 | $128,378 |
| IQVIA Inc. | 16 | $136,638 |
| UPS Worldwide Forwarding, Inc. | 14 | $120,924 |
| Zoom Communications, Inc. | 12 | $156,170 |
| Caremark LLC | 11 | $138,021 |
| Altimetrik Corp. | 11 | $112,174 |
| Cradlepoint, Inc. | 8 | $184,662 |
| Aetna Resources LLC | 8 | $138,599 |
| Nokia of America Corporation | 7 | $199,534 |
| Microsoft Corporation | 7 | $189,927 |
| Sonos, Inc. | 7 | $132,060 |
| Workday, Inc. | 7 | $160,000 |
| Qualtrics, LLC | 6 | $190,000 |
| PTC Inc. | 6 | $129,025 |
| Relevantz Technology Services, Inc. | 6 | $98,000 |
| Autodesk, Inc. | 6 | $132,350 |
| Zscaler, Inc. | 6 | $151,002 |
| MCG Health, LLC. | 6 | $171,650 |
| IBM Corporation | 6 | $205,000 |
| OfferUp, Inc. | 5 | $190,486 |
| Modak Analytics Limited | 5 | $123,614 |
| Egencia LLC | 5 | $129,292 |
| DriveWealth Technologies LLC | 5 | $197,500 |
| CSG Systems Inc. d/b/a CSG | 4 | $113,610 |
| Infinera Corporation | 4 | $166,310 |
| Charles Schwab & Company, Inc. | 4 | $152,786 |
| Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. | 4 | $148,624 |
| NextEra Energy Project Management, LLC | 4 | $171,774 |
| Oishii Farm Corporation | 4 | $153,500 |
| Amadeus North America, Inc. | 4 | $146,200 |
| Zoom Video Communications, Inc. | 4 | $150,762 |
| Syrainfotek LLC | 4 | $104,000 |
| Hitachi Digital Services LLC | 4 | $127,878 |
| Travelport, LP | 4 | $110,784 |
| Siemens Corporation | 4 | $209,000 |
| Customertimes Corp. | 4 | $111,072 |
| Coupang Global LLC | 3 | $168,709 |
| SnapLogic, Inc. | 3 | $150,000 |
| Apptio, Inc. | 3 | $174,056 |
| LiveRamp, Inc. | 3 | $170,000 |
| Hexaview Technologies Inc | 3 | $90,000 |
| Green Hills Software LLC | 3 | $128,000 |
| Hexaview Texhnologies Inc. | 3 | $90,000 |
| Unikon IT Inc | 3 | $127,837 |
| Clearwater Analytics, LLC | 3 | $212,202 |
| Flexera Software LLC | 3 | $134,118 |
| Sunpower Corporation, Systems | 3 | $150,000 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|
| Level I (entry) | $104,436 |
| Level II (qualified) | $126,740 |
| Level III (experienced) | $145,000 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $181,100 |
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 | 303 | $156,621 |
| FY2024 | 278 | $143,562 |
| FY2025 | 346 | $148,242 |
| FY2026 | 250 | $140,000 |
Cities
- Seattle, WA194
- Parsippany, NJ56
- San Jose, CA50
- Fremont, CA49
- Austin, TX41
- Atlanta, GA38
- Bellevue, WA32
- Palo Alto, CA30
- Alpharetta, GA30
- Chicago, IL24
- New York, NY22
- Louisville, KY21
- Woonsocket, RI21
- San Francisco, CA18
- Irving, TX18
- Cary, NC16
- Boston, MA16
- Cambridge, MA15
- O'Fallon, MO15
- Santa Clara, CA13
- Temple Terrace, FL13
- Sunnyvale, CA12
- Richardson, TX11
- Hartford, CT11
- San Diego, CA9
- Buffalo Grove, IL9
- Pleasanton, CA9
- Frisco, TX9
- Dallas, TX8
- Redmond, WA8
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).