H-1B Software Developer I Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Software Developer I is $80,101, across 486 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$80,101
Average wage
$86,920
90th percentile
$110,003
Certified LCAs
486
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $50,769
- 25th
- $75,858
- Median
- $80,101
- Average
- $86,920
- 90th
- $110,003
- Highest
- $874,349
Based on 486 certified base wages, annualized.
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Filings by year
233FY20
49FY21
45FY22
46FY23
33FY24
59FY25
21FY26
Top H-1B sponsors for Software Developer I
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Redfin Corporation | 27 | $126,300 |
| HCL AMERICA INC | 13 | $91,200 |
| eMDs, Inc. | 5 | $85,200 |
| Nationstar Mortgage, LLC | 4 | $84,094 |
| Savvients Inc | 23 | $83,160 |
| Sortins Technologies Inc | 6 | $82,056 |
| R2 Technologies Corporation | 13 | $80,101 |
| Fermi Forward Discovery Group, LLC | 8 | $79,300 |
| QUEST GLOBAL SERVICES- N.A., INC. | 204 | $75,858 |
| Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc. | 6 | $75,670 |
| Fermi Research Alliance, LLC | 6 | $73,800 |
| Paycom Payroll, LLC | 30 | $72,000 |
| ENQBATOR LLC | 5 | $70,000 |
| Medical Mutual of Ohio | 5 | $69,550 |
| ANSYS, Inc. | 4 | $66,622 |
Salaries by location
Austin, TX · $75,858Sunnyvale, CA · $89,592Alpharetta, GA · $80,101Seattle, WA · $123,000Irving, TX · $70,000Batavia, IL · $79,300Chandler, AZ · $83,160San Francisco, CA · $135,000Oklahoma City, OK · $73,500Phoenix, AZ · $87,152Grapevine, TX · $75,000Houston, TX · $72,426New York, NY · $90,000Malvern, PA · $82,056Brooklyn, OH · $67,275