H-1B Sr Software Dev Engineer Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Sr Software Dev Engineer is $169,895, across 353 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$169,895
Average wage
$167,333
90th percentile
$193,363
Certified LCAs
353
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $88,421
- 25th
- $156,915
- Median
- $169,895
- Average
- $167,333
- 90th
- $193,363
- Highest
- $225,000
Based on 352 certified base wages, annualized.
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Filings by year
58FY20
54FY21
76FY22
55FY23
39FY24
54FY25
17FY26
Top H-1B sponsors for Sr Software Dev Engineer
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Tesla, Inc. | 2 | $173,241 |
| Yahoo Holdings Inc. | 118 | $172,931 |
| EDGIO, INC. | 4 | $171,675 |
| OATH HOLDINGS, INC. | 208 | $168,930 |
| AOL Media, LLC | 2 | $167,585 |
| Akraya Inc | 1 | $156,000 |
| ADITI CONSULTING LLC | 1 | $156,000 |
| Delta Air Lines, Inc. | 3 | $143,208 |
| Aetna Resources LLC | 4 | $127,187 |
| FAST | 1 | $116,825 |
| United Parcel Service General Services, Co. | 2 | $116,500 |
| Dignity Health | 2 | $111,883 |
| Investment Metrics, LLC | 1 | $105,000 |
| Vertex Analytics, Inc. | 1 | $90,000 |
| SIGMA IT CORP | 1 | $88,421 |
Salaries by location
Sunnyvale, CA · $164,399San Jose, CA · $180,888Mountain View, CA · $175,634Dulles, VA · $154,999Champaign, IL · $136,125Los Angeles, CA · $152,606New York, NY · $179,982Santa Clara, CA · $185,978Reston, VA · $154,450Bothell, WA · $168,709Cupertino, CA · $187,741Baltimore, MD · $157,493Phoenix, AZ · $139,104Milpitas, CA · $185,458Ashburn, VA · $161,824