Software Applications Engineer
Median salary
$139,152
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$126,844 – $156,309
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
+11.63%
+8.24% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0%
80 filings
Software Applications Engineer pay range
Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.
P10$112,992
P25$126,844
Median$139,152
P75$156,309
P90$174,000
Median by H-1B wage level
Level II$126,78722 LCAs
Level III$142,57612 LCAs
Level IV$163,55024 LCAs
Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).
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Software Applications Engineer pay by occupation code
Employers file the same title under different SOC occupation codes, and pay differs between them. Each row is computed only within its SOC.
Software Developers 89%
| Occupation (SOC) | Share | LCAs | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 88.75% | 71 | $127,029 | $139,152 | $158,012 |
Occupations with fewer than 5 filings for this title are not shown.
Top H-1B sponsors for Software Applications Engineer
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Exact titles grouped here
The most common versions of this title as employers wrote them (after removing job codes and typos), with their own medians.
- Senior Software Applications Engineer32 LCAs · median $138,820
- Software Applications Engineer II12 LCAs · median $151,538
- Software Applications Engineer IV5 LCAs · median $163,550