System Development Engineer
Median salary
$149,240
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$135,080 – $163,862
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
-1.67%
-4.65% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0.1%
369 filings
System Development Engineer pay range
Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.
P10$122,970
P25$135,080
Median$149,240
P75$163,862
P90$182,490
Median by H-1B wage level
Level I$136,00065 LCAs
Level II$150,000184 LCAs
Level III$180,71053 LCAs
Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).
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System Development 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 98%
| Occupation (SOC) | Share | LCAs | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 97.56% | 360 | $135,095 | $149,240 | $163,862 |
Occupations with fewer than 5 filings for this title are not shown.
Top H-1B sponsors for System Development Engineer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | 347 | $149,240 | +0% |
| Twitch Interactive | 6 | $214,800 | +43.9% |
| Annapurna Labs U S | 5 | $158,500 | +6.2% |
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.
- System Development Engineer II224 LCAs · median $149,240
- System Development Engineer III76 LCAs · median $174,675
- System Development Engineer I67 LCAs · median $135,000