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Software Developer Expert

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

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Software Developer Expert insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings17All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$116,88314 eligible salary records
Employer names8Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$110,195–$127,250Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02468FY 2016: 2 filings16FY 2017: 1 filings17FY 2018: 7 filings18FY 2019: 3 filings19FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2021: 2 filings21FY 2023: 1 filings23Fiscal year
FY 20231 filings$165,173 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
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 14 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 1 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 6 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
82.4%Certified LCAs
Certified14 82.4%
Withdrawn1 5.9%
Certified - Withdrawn1 5.9%
Denied1 5.9%

Denominator: all 17 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 7 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
$116,883Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$106,078
25th percentile$110,195
Median (50th)$116,883
75th percentile$127,250
90th percentile$152,703

n=14 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

17 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
General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.Software Developer Expert

Filing details

$165,173 /yr

I-200-23243-312889
Reported wage: $165,173–$175,000 / year
Annualized: $165,173
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-09-08
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Laurel, MD08/31/202310/01/2023
Experian Information Solutions Inc.Software Developer Expert

Filing details

$118,766 /yr

I-200-21103-220527
Reported wage: $118,766 / year
Annualized: $118,766
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-20
Employment end: 2024-05-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Allen, TX04/13/202105/03/2021
Experian Information Solutions Inc.Software Developer Expert

Filing details

$118,766 /yr

I-200-21090-186901
Reported wage: $118,766 / year
Annualized: $118,766
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-07
Employment end: 2024-09-20
Worker positions: 1

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

Allen, TX03/31/202109/21/2021
Experian Information Solutions, Inc.Software Developer Expert

Filing details

$105,000 /yr

I-200-20078-414411
Reported wage: $105,000 / year
Annualized: $105,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-24
Employment end: 2023-09-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Allen, TX03/17/202009/16/2020
Csra LLCSoftware Developer Expert

Filing details

$153,500 /yr

I-200-19086-595688
Reported wage: $153,500–$188,698 / year
Annualized: $153,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-04-02
Employment end: 2020-03-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Columbia, MARYLAND03/27/201904/03/2019
Csra LLCSoftware Developer Expert

Filing details

$153,500 /yr

I-200-19084-339309
Reported wage: $153,500–$188,698 / year
Annualized: $153,500
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-29
Employment end: 2022-03-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Columbia, MARYLAND03/25/201904/01/2019
Simmons Research LLCSoftware Developer Expert

Filing details

$108,593 /yr

I-200-19017-793833
Reported wage: $108,593–$128,593 / year
Annualized: $108,593
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-01-25
Employment end: 2022-01-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Deerfield Beach, FLORIDA01/18/201902/01/2019
Simmons Research LLCSoftware Developer Expert

Filing details

$108,593 /yr

I-200-18255-388658
Reported wage: $108,593–$128,593 / year
Annualized: $108,593
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-09-23
Employment end: 2022-01-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Deerfield Beach, FL09/17/201802/01/2019
Experian Information Solutions, Inc.Software Developer Expert

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-18226-404497
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-08-21
Employment end: 2021-09-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Costa Mesa, CA08/15/201809/17/2018
Experian Information Solutions, Inc.Software Developer Expert

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-18096-881061
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-04-12
Employment end: 2021-04-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Allen, TX04/06/201804/13/2018
Experian Information Solutions, Inc.Software Developer Expert

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-18092-612392
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-04-06
Employment end: 2021-04-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Allen, TX04/05/201804/13/2018
Consumerinfo.Com, An Experian CompanySoftware Developer Expert

Filing details

$150,843 /yr

I-200-18083-509905
Reported wage: $150,843 / year
Annualized: $150,843
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-30
Employment end: 2021-09-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Costa Mesa, CA03/26/201809/23/2018
Experian Services CorporationSoftware Developer Expert

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-18081-963398
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-28
Employment end: 2021-09-20
Worker positions: 1

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

Allen, TX03/22/201809/21/2018
Consumerinfo.ComSoftware Developer Expert

Filing details

$128,000 /yr

I-200-17272-924515
Reported wage: $128,000 / year
Annualized: $128,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-10-10
Employment end: 2020-10-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Costa Mesa, CA10/03/201710/09/2017
Consumerinfo.ComSoftware Developer Expert

Filing details

$128,000 /yr

I-200-17272-382469
Reported wage: $128,000 / year
Annualized: $128,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-09-29
Employment end: 2020-10-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Costa Mesa, CA09/29/201710/09/2017
Simmons Research LLCSoftware Developer Expert

Filing details

$95,359 /yr

I-200-15356-230094
Reported wage: $95,359 / year
Annualized: $95,359
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2015-12-31
Employment end: 2019-01-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Deerfield Beach, FL12/24/201502/01/2016
Experian Information Solutions, Inc.Software Developer Expert

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-15345-666020
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2015-12-17
Employment end: 2018-12-21
Worker positions: 1

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

Costa Mesa, CA12/11/201512/21/2015

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.