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Development Software Engineer

Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Development Software Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings87All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$108,49381 eligible salary records
Employer names40Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$90,000–$121,800Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0471115FY 2016: 6 filings16FY 2017: 7 filings17FY 2018: 9 filings18FY 2019: 13 filings19FY 2020: 12 filings20FY 2021: 4 filings21FY 2022: 5 filings22FY 2023: 10 filings23FY 2024: 7 filings24FY 2025: 12 filings25FY 2026: 2 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*2 filings$111,995 median · n=2

*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
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 81 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
Application Development Software Engineer10
$106,392 median · n=10 eligible
Product Development Software Engineer8
$101,599 median · n=8 eligible
Vice President, Application Development Software Engineer7
$182,000 median · n=7 eligible
Research And Development Software Engineer5
$91,021 median · n=5 eligible
Sr Development Software Engineer5
$120,000 median · n=5 eligible
Web Development Software Engineer5
$58,700 median · n=5 eligible
Design And Development Software Engineer4
$94,000 median · n=3 eligible
Design & Development Software Engineer4
$118,000 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
New York, NY8
$182,000 median · n=8 eligible
Coopersburg, PA7
$108,200 median · n=6 eligible
Dearborn, MI6
$99,550 median · n=6 eligible
San Jose, CA6
$127,654 median · n=4 eligible
Cincinnati, OHIO5
$120,000 median · n=5 eligible
Philadelphia, PA4
$118,550 median · n=4 eligible
Santa Clara, CA4
$126,901 median · n=4 eligible
Austin, TX3
$121,800 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
94.3%Certified LCAs
Certified82 94.3%
Certified - Withdrawn3 3.4%
Withdrawn2 2.3%

Denominator: all 87 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Ford Motor Company15
$98,342 median · n=15 eligible
Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.15
$114,200 median · n=13 eligible
Cls Us Services Inc7
$182,000 median · n=7 eligible
Connectrex Corp.6
$90,501 median · n=6 eligible
Sbp Consulting Inc.5
$120,000 median · n=5 eligible
Techmah Medical, LLC3
$91,811 median · n=3 eligible
Adt LLC2
$112,716 median · n=2 eligible
Aeris Communications, Inc.2
$90,000 median · n=1 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
$108,493Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$75,579
25th percentile$90,000
Median (50th)$108,493
75th percentile$121,800
90th percentile$180,000

n=81 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

87 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
Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.Design & Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$121,800 /yr

I-200-26106-800356
Reported wage: $121,800 / year
Annualized: $121,800
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.

Austin, TX04/16/202610/01/2026
Ford Motor CompanyModel Based Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$102,190 /yr

I-200-25346-478627
Reported wage: $102,190–$162,120 / year
Annualized: $102,190
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-19
Employment end: 2028-12-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Allen Park, MI12/12/202512/26/2025
Workday, Inc.Sr Associate Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$155,605 /yr

I-200-25171-117249
Reported wage: $155,605–$168,000 / year
Annualized: $155,605
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-23
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Buffalo, NY06/20/202510/01/2025
Nuvative Inc.Web Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$58,700 /yr

I-200-25161-075995
Reported wage: $58,700–$65,000 / year
Annualized: $58,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-17
Employment end: 2028-01-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Wichita, KS06/10/202507/01/2025
World Wide Technology Holding Company, LLCApplication Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-25126-945675
Reported wage: $120,000–$137,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-13
Employment end: 2028-05-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Willow Spring, NC05/06/202505/12/2025
Musco Sports Lighting, LLCResearch And Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$96,304 /yr

I-200-25120-921313
Reported wage: $96,304–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $96,304
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-07
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Urbandale, IA04/30/202510/01/2025
Connectrex Corp.Application Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$146,307 /yr

I-200-25113-894743
Reported wage: $146,307–$160,000 / year
Annualized: $146,307
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-30
Employment end: 2028-09-12
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA04/23/202509/13/2025
Ford Motor CompanyProduct Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$131,130 /yr

I-200-25113-895339
Reported wage: $131,130–$150,060 / year
Annualized: $131,130
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-30
Employment end: 2028-08-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Dearborn, MI04/23/202508/19/2025
Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.Design & Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-25094-834131
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-11
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Coopersburg, PA04/04/202510/01/2025
Cls Us Services IncVice President, Application Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$182,000 /yr

I-200-25056-720881
Reported wage: $182,000 / year
Annualized: $182,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-03
Employment end: 2028-03-27
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY02/24/202503/28/2025
Cls Us Services IncVice President, Application Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$190,000 /yr

I-200-24310-453052
Reported wage: $190,000 / year
Annualized: $190,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-12
Employment end: 2027-12-31
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY11/04/202401/01/2025
Cls Us Services IncVice President, Application Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$165,000 /yr

I-200-24304-441715
Reported wage: $165,000 / year
Annualized: $165,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-06
Employment end: 2027-12-12
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY10/30/202412/13/2024
Cls Us Services IncVice President, Application Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$192,000 /yr

I-200-24283-394552
Reported wage: $192,000 / year
Annualized: $192,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-17
Employment end: 2027-12-31
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY10/09/202401/01/2025
Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.Senior Design & Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$147,300 /yr

I-200-24276-380017
Reported wage: $147,300 / year
Annualized: $147,300
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-09
Employment end: 2028-03-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX10/02/202404/01/2025
Cls Us Services IncVice President, Application Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$187,000 /yr

I-200-24264-353677
Reported wage: $187,000 / year
Annualized: $187,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-27
Employment end: 2027-12-31
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY09/20/202401/01/2025
Cls Us Services IncVice President, Application Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$178,000 /yr

I-200-24249-315530
Reported wage: $178,000 / year
Annualized: $178,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-12
Employment end: 2027-12-31
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY09/05/202401/01/2025
Cls Us Services IncVice President, Application Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$182,000 /yr

I-200-24232-275390
Reported wage: $182,000 / year
Annualized: $182,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-23
Employment end: 2027-12-31
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY08/18/202401/01/2025
Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.Senior Design & Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$146,000 /yr

I-200-24213-235067
Reported wage: $146,000 / year
Annualized: $146,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-07
Employment end: 2027-11-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Coopersburg, PA07/31/202411/09/2024
D-Matrix CorporationSr. Principal Research And Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$280,000 /yr

I-200-24197-195491
Reported wage: $280,000 / year
Annualized: $280,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-22
Employment end: 2027-11-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA07/15/202411/02/2024
Fanuc America CorporationResearch And Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$91,021 /yr

I-200-24157-072939
Reported wage: $91,021 / year
Annualized: $91,021
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-12
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Rochester Hills, MI06/05/202410/01/2024
Fanuc America CorporationResearch And Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-24137-002200
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-23
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Rochester Hills, MI05/16/202410/01/2024
Nuvera Fuel Cells, LLCSenior New Product Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$130,910 /yr

I-200-23254-337325
Reported wage: $130,910 / year
Annualized: $130,910
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-09-18
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Billerica, MA09/11/202310/01/2023
Nio USA, Inc.Staff Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$215,000 /yr

I-200-23235-289825
Reported wage: $215,000 / year
Annualized: $215,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-30
Employment end: 2026-09-10
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA08/23/202309/11/2023
American General Life Insurance CompanySenior Application Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-20300-888727
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-16
Employment end: 2024-03-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Farmington, CT10/26/202003/02/2021
Adt LLCApplication Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$116,938 /yr

I-200-23171-127220
Reported wage: $116,938 / year
Annualized: $116,938
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-27
Employment end: 2026-08-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Denton, TX06/20/202308/18/2023

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.