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Development Engineer 2

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Development Engineer 2 insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings334All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$100,000282 eligible salary records
Employer names89Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$88,000–$117,155Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
011223445FY 2016: 39 filings16FY 2017: 37 filings17FY 2018: 40 filings18FY 2019: 34 filings19FY 2020: 17 filings20FY 2021: 40 filings21FY 2022: 28 filings22FY 2023: 32 filings23FY 2024: 24 filings24FY 2025: 21 filings25FY 2026: 22 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*22 filings$114,278 median · n=22

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 282 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Software Development Engineer 2159
$107,677 median · n=129 eligible
Product Development Engineer 221
$83,779 median · n=20 eligible
Development Engineer 219
$90,241 median · n=15 eligible
Systems Development Engineer 217
$86,000 median · n=17 eligible
Hardware Development Engineer 211
$115,869 median · n=10 eligible
Sw Test Development Engineer 210
$90,000 median · n=10 eligible
Process Development Engineer 28
$85,500 median · n=8 eligible
Research And Development Engineer 26
$120,000 median · n=4 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
San Diego, CA34
$88,000 median · n=31 eligible
Austin, TX31
$85,384 median · n=25 eligible
Sunnyvale, CA18
$112,611 median · n=15 eligible
Redmond, WA17
$125,000 median · n=10 eligible
Boxborough, MA12
$93,685 median · n=8 eligible
Bellevue, WA11
$132,000 median · n=9 eligible
Newport Beach, CA10
$90,241 median · n=7 eligible
Orlando, FL9
$77,685 median · n=3 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
85.9%Certified LCAs
Certified287 85.9%
Certified - Withdrawn34 10.2%
Withdrawn10 3.0%
Denied3 0.9%

Denominator: all 334 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.63
$93,184 median · n=52 eligible
Mcdonald'S Corporation34
$102,425 median · n=30 eligible
Microsoft Corporation23
$129,000 median · n=12 eligible
Dexcom, Inc.21
$90,000 median · n=18 eligible
Dell Products L.P.17
$85,905 median · n=17 eligible
Mitchell International Inc.16
$85,214 median · n=16 eligible
Msc.Software Corporation15
$90,840 median · n=11 eligible
Infinera Corporation13
$119,741 median · n=12 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$100,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$78,241
25th percentile$88,000
Median (50th)$100,000
75th percentile$117,155
90th percentile$136,800

n=282 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

334 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Drivewealth Technologies LLCSoftware Development Engineer 2

Filing details

$135,000 /yr

I-200-26175-044525
Reported wage: $135,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY06/23/202610/01/2026
Dexcom, Inc.Process Development Engineer 2

Filing details

$101,546 /yr

I-200-26166-017034
Reported wage: $101,546–$125,300 / year
Annualized: $101,546
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Diego, CA06/15/202610/01/2026
Skyovi LLCSoftware Development Engineer 2

Filing details

$114,912 /yr

I-200-26159-993981
Reported wage: $114,912 / year
Annualized: $114,912
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Irving, TX06/08/202607/01/2026
Viavi Solutions, Inc.Software Development Engineer 2

Filing details

$95,202 /yr

I-200-26141-935270
Reported wage: $95,202–$152,750 / year
Annualized: $95,202
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-28
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Indianapolis, IN05/20/202610/01/2026
Texas Instruments IncorporatedProcess Development Engineer 28

Filing details

$102,565 /yr

I-200-26126-873319
Reported wage: $102,565–$132,400 / year
Annualized: $102,565
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-12
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 50

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lehi, UT05/05/202610/01/2026
Texas Instruments IncorporatedProcess Development Engineer 28

Filing details

$95,826 /yr

I-200-26124-864295
Reported wage: $95,826–$151,250 / year
Annualized: $95,826
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-11
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 50

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Dallas, TX05/04/202610/01/2026
Throtle Holdings Inc.Software Development Engineer 2

Filing details

$113,643.77 /yr

I-200-26119-847991
Reported wage: $113,643.77–$124,600 / year
Annualized: $113,644
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-06
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Irving, TX04/29/202610/01/2026
Mitchell International, Inc.Sr. Software Development Engineer 2

Filing details

$135,000 /yr

I-200-26118-846570
Reported wage: $135,000–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-05
Employment end: 2029-09-17
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Celina, TX04/28/202609/18/2026
Mitchell International, Inc.Sr. Software Development Engineer 2

Filing details

$130,187 /yr

I-200-26118-846579
Reported wage: $130,187–$145,000 / year
Annualized: $130,187
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-05
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Diego, CA04/28/202610/01/2026
Mitchell International, Inc.Software Development Engineer 2

Filing details

$107,557 /yr

I-200-26106-799834
Reported wage: $107,557–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $107,557
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-23
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Diego, CA04/16/202610/01/2026
Datacore Software CorporationSoftware Development Engineer 2

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-26105-796019
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-22
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX04/15/202610/01/2026
Viavi Solutions, Inc.Software Development Engineer 2

Filing details

$111,625 /yr

I-200-26104-789021
Reported wage: $111,625–$152,750 / year
Annualized: $111,625
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-20
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Minnetonka, MN04/13/202610/01/2026
Cook Medical Technologies LLCResearch And Development Engineer 2

Filing details

$95,000 /yr

I-200-26097-763901
Reported wage: $95,000–$105,000 / year
Annualized: $95,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-14
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bloomington, IN04/07/202610/01/2026
Triad National Security, LLCResearch And Development Engineer 2

Filing details

$162,594 /yr

I-200-26090-742373
Reported wage: $162,594–$176,000 / year
Annualized: $162,594
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-07
Employment end: 2029-08-06
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Los Alamos, NM03/31/202608/07/2026
Drivewealth Technologies LLCSoftware Development Engineer 2

Filing details

$184,000 /yr

I-200-26055-660023
Reported wage: $184,000 / year
Annualized: $184,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-03
Employment end: 2029-08-20
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA02/24/202608/21/2026
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.Product Development Engineer 2

Filing details

$85,384 /yr

I-200-26028-598712
Reported wage: $85,384–$143,000 / year
Annualized: $85,384
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-04
Employment end: 2029-07-28
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX01/28/202607/29/2026
Qentelli LLCSoftware Development Engineer 2

Filing details

$138,258 /yr

I-200-26029-599901
Reported wage: $138,258–$138,259 / year
Annualized: $138,258
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-04
Employment end: 2029-02-15
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pompano Beach, FL01/28/202602/16/2026
Viavi Solutions, Inc.Software Development Engineer 2

Filing details

$105,456 /yr

I-200-26028-595905
Reported wage: $105,456–$152,750 / year
Annualized: $105,456
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-03
Employment end: 2029-02-12
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Hopkins, MN01/27/202602/13/2026
Smith & Nephew, Inc.Development Engineer 2 - Kbgfjg136590-10

Filing details

$98,870.58 /yr

I-200-25357-505289
Reported wage: $98,870.58 / year
Annualized: $98,871
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-02
Employment end: 2029-05-11
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pittsburgh, PA12/23/202505/12/2026
Divisions Inc.Software Development Engineer 2

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-25345-475505
Reported wage: $115,000–$145,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-18
Employment end: 2029-05-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Indian Trail, NC12/11/202505/15/2026
Divisions Inc.Software Development Engineer 2

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-25337-453191
Reported wage: $115,000–$145,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-10
Employment end: 2028-12-21
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Indian Trail, NC12/03/202512/22/2025
Drivewealth Technologies LLCSoftware Development Engineer 2

Filing details

$175,000 /yr

I-200-25307-366324
Reported wage: $175,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-14
Employment end: 2029-02-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

South San Francisco, CA11/03/202502/06/2026
Xilinx, Inc.Software Development Engineer 2

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-25266-327404
Reported wage: $130,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-30
Employment end: 2028-09-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Longmount, CO09/23/202509/24/2025
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.Software Development Engineer 2

Filing details

$135,000 /yr

I-200-25247-287791
Reported wage: $135,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-11
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX09/04/202510/01/2025
Divisions Services LLCSoftware Development Engineer 2

Filing details

$160,000.1 /yr

I-200-25169-108888
Reported wage: $160,000.1 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-26
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Mountlake Terrace, WA06/18/202510/01/2025

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.