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Research And 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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Research And Development Software Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings11All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$91,81111 eligible salary records
Employer names8Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$87,567–$103,584Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01233FY 2016: 2 filings16FY 2018: 2 filings18FY 2019: 2 filings19FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2024: 3 filings24FY 2025: 1 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20251 filings$96,304 median · n=1

*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 · 11 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

Top 4 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

Top 7 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
100.0%Certified LCAs
Certified11 100.0%

Denominator: all 11 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

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
$91,811Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$83,470
25th percentile$87,567
Median (50th)$91,811
75th percentile$103,584
90th percentile$280,000

n=11 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

11 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
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
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
Netflix, Inc.Senior Research And Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$300,000 /yr

I-200-19340-183430
Reported wage: $300,000 / year
Annualized: $300,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-12-12
Employment end: 2023-06-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Los Gatos, CA12/05/201906/05/2020
Techmah Medical, LLCSenior Research And Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$91,811 /yr

I-200-19106-340444
Reported wage: $91,811–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $91,811
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-04-22
Employment end: 2022-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Knoxville, TENNESSEE04/16/201909/01/2019
Techmah Medical, LLCSenior Research And Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$92,539 /yr

I-200-19094-784258
Reported wage: $92,539–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $92,539
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-04-10
Employment end: 2022-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Knoxville, TENNESSEE04/04/201909/01/2019
Agilent Technologies, Inc.Research And Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$110,864 /yr

I-200-18078-767648
Reported wage: $110,864 / year
Annualized: $110,864
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-26
Employment end: 2021-08-13
Worker positions: 20

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

Santa Clara, CA03/20/201808/14/2018
Industrial Staffing ServicesResearch And Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$83,470 /yr

I-200-18038-325828
Reported wage: $83,470 / year
Annualized: $83,470
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-02-13
Employment end: 2021-08-02
Worker positions: 1

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

St. Louis, MO02/07/201808/03/2018
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Multi-Core Research And Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$85,133 /yr

I-200-16061-961472
Reported wage: $85,133–$116,900 / year
Annualized: $85,133
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-11
Employment end: 2019-08-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA03/07/201608/31/2016
Techmah Medical, LLCSenior Research And Development Software Engineer

Filing details

$76,220 /yr

I-200-16061-102066
Reported wage: $76,220–$80,000 / year
Annualized: $76,220
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-07
Employment end: 2019-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Knoxville, TN03/01/201608/31/2016

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.