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Software Development Engineer - Eng H-1B salaries

Employers filed 85 certified H-1B applications for Software Development Engineer - Eng roles between Dec 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $155,000.

Median salary offered
$155,000
Middle half earn
$145,000 to $182,144
Top 10% earn over
$229,400
Certified filings
85

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Pay by employer

EmployerFilingsMedianMiddle half
Tesla, Inc.85$155,000$145,000 – $182,144

Where these jobs are

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.
CityFilingsMedianMiddle half
Palo Alto, CA68$156,750$146,100 – $182,858
Austin, TX7$150,000$149,360 – $175,125
Sparks, NV2$135,000$135,000 – $135,000
Del Valle, TX1$143,294$143,294 – $143,294
Buffalo, NY1$175,000$175,000 – $175,000
Grand Rapids, MI1$123,250$123,250 – $123,250
Fremont, CA1$140,000$140,000 – $140,000
Hawthorne, CA1$199,500$199,500 – $199,500
Redmond, WA1$200,000$200,000 – $200,000
San Diego, CA1$144,133$144,133 – $144,133
San Francisco, CA1$145,000$145,000 – $145,000

By experience level

Wage levelFilingsMedian
Level I15$149,365
Level II38$177,500
Level III6$152,500

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).

By year

Year filedFilingsMedian
20231$165,000
202442$147,580
20259$150,000
202633$199,500