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Software Dev Engineer II H-1B salaries
Employers filed 4,903 certified H-1B applications for Software Dev Engineer II roles between Sep 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $172,900.
- Median salary offered
- $172,900
- Middle half earn
- $160,250 to $185,200
- Top 10% earn over
- $194,400
- Certified filings
- 4,903
Every filing
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Pay by employer
| Employer | Filings | Median | Middle half |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 3,431 | $173,900 | $162,200 – $185,300 |
| Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. | 816 | $172,400 | $157,949 – $185,000 |
| Amazon Web Services, Inc. | 306 | $168,700 | $155,000 – $182,700 |
| Amazon Data Services, Inc | 145 | $175,900 | $163,400 – $189,200 |
| Yahoo Holdings Inc. | 113 | $143,185 | $127,878 – $153,411 |
| Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc. | 26 | $192,200 | $177,450 – $212,458 |
| Amazon Advertising LLC | 14 | $189,300 | $172,215 – $194,400 |
| Zappos.com LLC | 8 | $166,300 | $162,075 – $170,000 |
| Twitch Interactive, Inc. | 6 | $202,900 | $194,400 – $217,400 |
| IMDb.com, Inc. | 6 | $161,850 | $159,525 – $163,200 |
| Pillpack LLC | 5 | $173,000 | $167,400 – $173,000 |
| CSC Investments II, LLC | 5 | $144,200 | $139,051 – $155,142 |
| A9.com LLC | 4 | $190,000 | $188,750 – $192,225 |
| Edgio, Inc. | 3 | $158,275 | $151,293 – $161,991 |
| Woot Services LLC | 2 | $181,000 | $180,500 – $181,500 |
| Flexible Architecture and Simplified Technology, Inc. | 2 | $128,512 | $127,562 – $129,462 |
| Amazon Media Venture LLC | 2 | $178,300 | $178,300 – $178,300 |
| Aditi Consulting LLC | 1 | $128,502 | $128,502 – $128,502 |
| Capital Group Companies Global | 1 | $189,550 | $189,550 – $189,550 |
| INSPYR Solutions, LLC | 1 | $124,800 | $124,800 – $124,800 |
| Goodreads LLC | 1 | $202,600 | $202,600 – $202,600 |
| Elemental Technologies LLC | 1 | $210,000 | $210,000 – $210,000 |
| Occidental Petroleum Corporation | 1 | $154,400 | $154,400 – $154,400 |
| Populus Group LLC | 1 | $166,192 | $166,192 – $166,192 |
| Tekwissen LLC. | 1 | $128,502 | $128,502 – $128,502 |
| Woot.Com LLC | 1 | $180,000 | $180,000 – $180,000 |
Where these jobs are
Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.
| City | Filings | Median | Middle half |
| Seattle, WA | 2,331 | $170,000 | $158,700 – $180,000 |
| Bellevue, WA | 684 | $170,550 | $160,525 – $180,350 |
| Austin, TX | 363 | $170,000 | $155,000 – $179,550 |
| New York, NY | 238 | $188,750 | $174,531 – $200,700 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 209 | $193,100 | $181,900 – $207,054 |
| Santa Clara, CA | 148 | $190,322 | $178,300 – $204,761 |
| Arlington, VA | 144 | $164,800 | $155,000 – $177,850 |
| East Palo Alto, CA | 76 | $190,762 | $181,900 – $211,075 |
| Boston, MA | 69 | $164,800 | $155,300 – $176,600 |
| Palo Alto, CA | 60 | $195,563 | $180,882 – $208,475 |
| San Francisco, CA | 54 | $195,000 | $181,900 – $208,900 |
| Dallas, TX | 50 | $160,100 | $154,550 – $174,488 |
| Herndon, VA | 50 | $175,200 | $164,245 – $182,775 |
| Redmond, WA | 38 | $164,299 | $155,000 – $183,525 |
| Cupertino, CA | 30 | $204,000 | $187,200 – $214,125 |
| Irvine, CA | 28 | $167,750 | $156,425 – $180,775 |
| San Diego, CA | 27 | $167,400 | $158,650 – $181,900 |
| Mountain View, CA | 26 | $172,113 | $143,241 – $193,550 |
| Tempe, AZ | 23 | $175,000 | $160,450 – $181,400 |
| North Reading, MA | 22 | $165,380 | $156,800 – $172,250 |
By experience level
| Wage level | Filings | Median |
| Level I | 8 | $140,795 |
| Level II | 3,593 | $174,600 |
| Level III | 425 | $176,000 |
| Level IV | 9 | $149,781 |
Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).
By year
| Year filed | Filings | Median |
| 2023 | 6 | $146,102 |
| 2024 | 54 | $148,221 |
| 2025 | 2,091 | $170,000 |
| 2026 | 2,752 | $175,000 |