OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Development Engineer I
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsDevelopment Engineer I insights
Total filings62,953All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$140,00060,531 eligible salary records
Employer names2,673Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$119,160–$160,000Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*3,798 filings$155,000 median · n=3,688
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 60,531 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Software Development Engineer Ii25,674
$152,100 median · n=25,200 eligible
Software Development Engineer I16,710
$123,100 median · n=16,290 eligible
Software Development Engineer Iii5,951
$177,100 median · n=5,867 eligible
Software Development Engineer In Test3,602
$96,000 median · n=2,954 eligible
System Development Engineer Ii1,401
$147,200 median · n=1,385 eligible
Software Development Engineer In Test (Sdet)1,063
$92,290 median · n=893 eligible
Hardware Development Engineer Ii734
$140,733 median · n=715 eligible
Senior Software Development Engineer In Test608
$125,010 median · n=537 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Seattle, WA21,486
$137,259 median · n=21,083 eligible
Sunnyvale, CA4,170
$165,000 median · n=4,088 eligible
Bellevue, WA2,932
$149,382 median · n=2,843 eligible
Austin, TX2,737
$142,650 median · n=2,682 eligible
New York, NY2,485
$152,100 median · n=2,425 eligible
Seattle, WASHINGTON1,941
$131,580 median · n=1,899 eligible
East Palo Alto, CA1,885
$164,000 median · n=1,861 eligible
San Francisco, CA1,545
$155,000 median · n=1,465 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
97.0%Certified LCAs
Certified61,072 97.0%
Certified - Withdrawn997 1.6%
Withdrawn792 1.3%
Denied92 0.1%
Denominator: all 62,953 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Amazon.Com Services LLC27,331
$150,000 median · n=26,989 eligible
Amazon.Com Services, Inc.6,647
$135,900 median · n=6,577 eligible
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.5,727
$148,400 median · n=5,643 eligible
Amazon Web Services, Inc.4,835
$141,378 median · n=4,714 eligible
Amazon Corporate LLC2,838
$122,533 median · n=2,657 eligible
Amazon Data Services, Inc1,456
$149,240 median · n=1,431 eligible
A2z Development Center, Inc.1,269
$135,000 median · n=1,222 eligible
Audible, Inc.695
$152,388 median · n=684 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$140,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$98,550
25th percentile$119,160
Median (50th)$140,000
75th percentile$160,000
90th percentile$185,000
n=60,531 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
62,953 matching H-1B filings
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details
| Employer | Job title | Base salary | Location | Submit date | Start date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copart, Inc | Software Development Engineer In Test | $92,803I-200-26174-042308 Reported wage: $92,803 / year Annualized: $92,803 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-06-28 Worker positions: 1 | Dallas, TX | 06/23/2026 | 06/29/2026 |
| Sdh Systems LLC | Software Development Engineer In Test (Sdet) | $106,683I-200-26174-042536 Reported wage: $106,683–$106,684 / year Annualized: $106,683 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-06-22 Worker positions: 1 | Aurora, CO | 06/23/2026 | 06/23/2026 |
| Capital Group Companies Global | Software Development Engineer Iii | $250,000I-200-26175-044597 Reported wage: $250,000 / year Annualized: $250,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-06-29 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/23/2026 | 06/30/2026 |
| Amazon Web Services, Inc. | Software Development Engineer Ii | $155,000I-200-26173-036843 Reported wage: $155,000 / year Annualized: $155,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-06-25 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 06/22/2026 | 06/27/2026 |
| Amazon Data Services, Inc. | Software Development Engineer Ii | $188,200I-200-26173-036848 Reported wage: $188,200 / year Annualized: $188,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-06-25 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/22/2026 | 06/27/2026 |
| Amazon.Com Services LLC | System Development Engineer Ii | $170,000I-200-26173-036858 Reported wage: $170,000 / year Annualized: $170,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-06-25 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 06/22/2026 | 06/27/2026 |
| Amazon Data Services, Inc. | Software Development Engineer Iii | $209,900I-200-26173-036860 Reported wage: $209,900 / year Annualized: $209,900 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-06-22 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/22/2026 | 06/24/2026 |
| Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. | Software Development Engineer Ii | $170,000I-200-26173-036867 Reported wage: $170,000 / year Annualized: $170,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-06-25 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/22/2026 | 06/27/2026 |
| Amazon.Com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer I | $170,000I-200-26173-036875 Reported wage: $170,000 / year Annualized: $170,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-07-04 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/22/2026 | 07/06/2026 |
| Telka LLC | Software Development Engineer In Test | $72,550I-200-26173-036956 Reported wage: $72,550 / year Annualized: $72,550 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Plano, TX | 06/22/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Tardus Inc | Software Development Engineer In Test (Sdet) | $87,672I-200-26174-040412 Reported wage: $87,672–$87,673 / year Annualized: $87,672 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 06/22/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Symbastech Corp | Software Development Engineer In Test | $46.25I-200-26174-040608 Reported wage: $46.25 / hour Annualized: $96,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Englewood, CO | 06/22/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Tekebin LLC | Software Development Engineer In Test | $82,389I-200-26169-027937 Reported wage: $82,389 / year Annualized: $82,389 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | North Palm Beach, FL | 06/18/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Amazon Advertising LLC | System Development Engineer Ii | $169,000I-200-26169-028426 Reported wage: $169,000 / year Annualized: $169,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-12-10 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/18/2026 | 12/12/2026 |
| Amazon.Com Services LLC | System Development Engineer Ii | $160,900I-200-26169-028459 Reported wage: $160,900 / year Annualized: $160,900 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-12-10 Worker positions: 1 | Everett, WA | 06/18/2026 | 12/12/2026 |
| Amazon.Com Services LLC | System Development Engineer Ii | $162,000I-200-26169-028505 Reported wage: $162,000 / year Annualized: $162,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-12-10 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/18/2026 | 12/12/2026 |
| Amazon.Com Services LLC | Hardware Development Engineer Iii | $167,000I-200-26169-028641 Reported wage: $167,000 / year Annualized: $167,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-20 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/18/2026 | 06/22/2026 |
| Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. | Software Development Engineer Ii | $194,400I-200-26169-028654 Reported wage: $194,400 / year Annualized: $194,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-27 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/18/2026 | 06/29/2026 |
| F5, Inc. | Software Development Engineer Ii | $142,773.76I-200-26169-029174 Reported wage: $142,773.76 / year Annualized: $142,774 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/18/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Indus Group Inc. | Software Development Engineer In Test (Sdet) | $109,000I-200-26169-032161 Reported wage: $109,000 / year Annualized: $109,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-24 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/18/2026 | 06/25/2026 |
| Brain Corporation | Software Development Engineer In Test Ii | $105,248I-200-26170-032766 Reported wage: $105,248 / year Annualized: $105,248 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Diego, CA | 06/18/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Amazon.Com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer Iii-Test | $210,000I-200-26170-033510 Reported wage: $210,000 / year Annualized: $210,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-22 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/19/2026 | 06/24/2026 |
| Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. | Software Development Engineer Iii | $241,886I-200-26170-033556 Reported wage: $241,886 / year Annualized: $241,886 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-22 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 06/19/2026 | 06/24/2026 |
| Amazon.Com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer I | $148,700I-200-26170-033561 Reported wage: $148,700 / year Annualized: $148,700 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-22 Worker positions: 1 | Dallas, TX | 06/19/2026 | 06/24/2026 |
| Amazon.Com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer Ii | $175,000I-200-26170-033569 Reported wage: $175,000 / year Annualized: $175,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-22 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/19/2026 | 06/24/2026 |
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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.