Software Development Engineer H1B Salary

1,292 certified H1B filings · FY2025–2026 DOL disclosure data

The Software Development Engineer role had 1,292 certified H-1B filings in FY2025–2026. The median salary is $152,250, 25% above the overall H-1B median of $121,500. The interquartile range spans $122,970 to $185,000. Leading employers hiring for this role include Arctrade, INC., Adobe INC., Travelscape LLC. Top locations for this position include Waltham, MA, Santa Clara, CA, Lehi, UT.

Median Salary
$152,250
25th Percentile
$122,970
75th Percentile
$185,000
Total Filings
1,292

Top Employers Hiring Software Development Engineer

Arctrade, INC.Adobe INC.Travelscape LLCAdtran, INC.Leverage Technologies INCElekta INC.Intuitive Surgical Operations, INC.American Software Resources, INC.Charles Schwab & Company, INC.Erwan Technology INCApple INC.Liveramp, INC.

Top Locations

Waltham, MASanta Clara, CALehi, UTNEW YORK City, NYMountain House, CASpringfield, MOQuincy, MAKirkland, WA

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