H-1B job title salary

Software Engineering & Development

#540 most-filed title 92 certified LCAs filed under 5 occupations
Median salary
$137,688
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$133,439 – $139,908
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
+2.96%
-0.16% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0%
92 filings

Software Engineering & Development pay range

Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.

P10$98,072
P25$133,439
Median$137,688
P75$139,908
P90$155,525
Median by H-1B wage level
Level I$98,07210 LCAs
Level IV$153,00513 LCAs

Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).

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Software Engineering & Development 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 93%
Occupation (SOC) Share LCAs P25 Median P75
Software Developers 15-1252 93.48% 86 $133,724 $137,688 $137,688

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Top H-1B sponsors for Software Engineering & Development

What the biggest sponsors pay for this title, compared with the median of all sponsors filing the same title in the same occupation.

Employer LCAs Median vs all sponsors
State Street Bank And Trust
SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers
84 $137,688 +0%

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