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Senior Software Development Engineer I

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Senior Software Development Engineer I insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings805All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$125,000693 eligible salary records
Employer names274Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$110,677–$145,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0326597130FY 2016: 22 filings16FY 2017: 33 filings17FY 2018: 49 filings18FY 2019: 57 filings19FY 2020: 113 filings20FY 2021: 116 filings21FY 2022: 114 filings22FY 2023: 70 filings23FY 2024: 88 filings24FY 2025: 85 filings25FY 2026: 58 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*58 filings$154,208 median · n=50

*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 · 693 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
Senior Software Development Engineer In Test607
$125,026 median · n=536 eligible
Senior Software Development Engineer I61
$120,000 median · n=45 eligible
Senior Software Development Engineer Ii35
$143,609 median · n=26 eligible
Senior Software Development Engineer In Test (Sdet)27
$110,930 median · n=23 eligible
Senior Software Development Engineer In Test Ii25
$136,176 median · n=24 eligible
Senior Software Development Engineer In Test I10
$117,500 median · n=10 eligible
Senior Software Development Engineer In Test, Data3
$114,899 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Sdet, Senior Software Development Engineer In Test3
$240,000 median · n=3 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 Francisco, CA50
$156,300 median · n=45 eligible
Atlanta, GA48
$119,250 median · n=40 eligible
Cambridge, MA48
$120,622 median · n=44 eligible
San Jose, CA38
$228,000 median · n=37 eligible
Englewood, CO34
$110,677 median · n=25 eligible
Seattle, WA27
$120,000 median · n=19 eligible
Bellevue, WA25
$156,898 median · n=18 eligible
Santa Clara, CA25
$130,000 median · n=23 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
87.8%Certified LCAs
Certified707 87.8%
Certified - Withdrawn74 9.2%
Withdrawn23 2.9%
Denied1 0.1%

Denominator: all 805 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Akamai Technologies, Inc.100
$125,000 median · n=96 eligible
Travelport, Lp69
$121,139 median · n=55 eligible
Mastercard International Incorporated24
$90,600 median · n=22 eligible
Fis Management Services, LLC18
$177,174 median · n=4 eligible
Sonos, Inc.18
$123,000 median · n=11 eligible
Delta Air Lines, Inc.17
$131,150 median · n=14 eligible
Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc.17
$112,400 median · n=17 eligible
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC17
$162,029 median · n=16 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
$125,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$96,169
25th percentile$110,677
Median (50th)$125,000
75th percentile$145,000
90th percentile$178,085

n=693 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

805 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
Akamai Technologies, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$154,208.31 /yr

I-200-26166-015258
Reported wage: $154,208.31 / year
Annualized: $154,208
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2029-12-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Holly Springs, NC06/15/202612/02/2026
Akamai Technologies, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$154,208.31 /yr

I-200-26160-997191
Reported wage: $154,208.31 / year
Annualized: $154,208
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-16
Employment end: 2029-12-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Holly Springs, NC06/09/202612/03/2026
Tt Commerce & Global Services LLCSenior Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$305,000 /yr

I-200-26135-918968
Reported wage: $305,000 / year
Annualized: $305,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-05
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA05/15/202610/01/2026
Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$112,400 /yr

I-200-26142-941883
Reported wage: $112,400–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $112,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-01
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Atlanta, GA05/22/202610/01/2026
Clicksoft Solutions, LLC.Senior Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$93,163 /yr

I-200-26135-916053
Reported wage: $93,163 / year
Annualized: $93,163
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-22
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Okemos, MI05/15/202610/01/2026
Idexcel IncSenior Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$113,000 /yr

I-200-26132-900727
Reported wage: $113,000 / year
Annualized: $113,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-19
Employment end: 2029-05-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Little Elm, TX05/12/202606/01/2026
Saviynt, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer In Test (Sdet)

Filing details

$97,365 /yr

I-200-26119-849749
Reported wage: $97,365–$115,948.56 / year
Annualized: $97,365
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.

Atlanta, GA04/29/202610/01/2026
Travelport LpSenior Software Development Engineer Ii

Filing details

$144,903 /yr

I-200-26119-850824
Reported wage: $144,903–$179,000 / year
Annualized: $144,903
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-06
Employment end: 2029-05-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Parker, CO04/29/202605/15/2026
Travelport LpSenior Software Development Engineer I

Filing details

$98,738 /yr

I-200-26119-851648
Reported wage: $98,738–$183,700 / year
Annualized: $98,738
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-06
Employment end: 2029-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Denver, CO04/29/202609/01/2026
Delta Dental Of Michigan, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$122,621.45 /yr

I-200-26118-846633
Reported wage: $122,621.45 / year
Annualized: $122,621
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-05
Employment end: 2029-10-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Okemos, MI04/28/202610/03/2026
Atos Syntel IncSenior Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$97,375 /yr

I-200-26117-837982
Reported wage: $97,375 / year
Annualized: $97,375
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-04
Employment end: 2029-01-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Nashville, TN04/27/202605/04/2026
Bytedance Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$243,000 /yr

I-200-26114-829669
Reported wage: $243,000 / year
Annualized: $243,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA04/23/202610/01/2026
Esper.Io, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer Ii

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-26111-817532
Reported wage: $160,000–$180,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-28
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Bellevue, WA04/21/202610/01/2026
Akamai Technologies, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$141,505.46 /yr

I-200-26098-770126
Reported wage: $141,505.46 / year
Annualized: $141,505
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-15
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA04/08/202610/01/2026
Akamai Technologies, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$141,505.46 /yr

I-200-26093-755718
Reported wage: $141,505.46 / year
Annualized: $141,505
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-10
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA04/03/202610/01/2026
Clicksoft Solutions, LLC.Senior Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$52.98 per hour

I-200-26093-757088
Reported wage: $52.98 / hour
Annualized: $110,198
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-10
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Frisco, TX04/03/202610/01/2026
Integrate.Com, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$111,072 /yr

I-200-25206-200115
Reported wage: $111,072–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $111,072
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-03
Employment end: 2028-08-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Phoenix, AZ07/25/202508/11/2025
Citrix Systems, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$187,600 /yr

I-200-26083-725203
Reported wage: $187,600 / year
Annualized: $187,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-31
Employment end: 2029-03-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Fremont, CA03/24/202603/30/2026
Asoft Consulting LLCSenior Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$112,320 /yr

I-200-26082-723680
Reported wage: $112,320 / year
Annualized: $112,320
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-30
Employment end: 2029-03-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Chicago, IL03/23/202604/01/2026
Sas Institute Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$185,587 /yr

I-200-26072-702308
Reported wage: $185,587–$215,587 / year
Annualized: $185,587
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-20
Employment end: 2029-09-07
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA03/13/202609/08/2026
Citrix Systems, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$175,578.95 /yr

I-200-26069-690819
Reported wage: $175,578.95 / year
Annualized: $175,579
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-16
Employment end: 2029-03-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Fremont, CA03/09/202603/13/2026
Enova Financial Holdings, LLCSenior Software Development Engineer In Test Ii

Filing details

$145,879.05 /yr

I-200-26062-676193
Reported wage: $145,879.05 / year
Annualized: $145,879
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-10
Employment end: 2029-09-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Chicago, IL03/03/202609/02/2026
Luminavtech LLCSenior Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$85,000 /yr

I-200-26061-673518
Reported wage: $85,000 / year
Annualized: $85,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-09
Employment end: 2029-03-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Atlanta, GA03/02/202603/02/2026
Together Computer, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$213,512 /yr

I-200-26057-665241
Reported wage: $213,512–$216,000 / year
Annualized: $213,512
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-04
Employment end: 2029-03-15
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA02/25/202603/16/2026
Tt Commerce & Global Services LLCSenior Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$265,000 /yr

I-200-26044-638644
Reported wage: $265,000 / year
Annualized: $265,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-20
Employment end: 2029-02-22
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA02/12/202602/23/2026

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.