OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Software Development Engineer 1
Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsSoftware Development Engineer 1 insights
Total filings82All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$84,83380 eligible salary records
Employer names27Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$70,000–$100,466Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*1 filings$103,824 median · n=1
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 80 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Software Development Engineer 170
$79,996 median · n=68 eligible
Manager, Software Development Engineer 11773.671
$99,299 median · n=1 eligible
Principal Software Development Engineer 11773.681
$113,110 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Software Development Engineer 11
$113,521 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Software Development Engineer 11773.651
$113,110 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Software Development Engineer 11773.711
$100,000 median · n=1 eligible
Software Development Engineer 1, Bk, Us & C1
$120,000 median · n=1 eligible
Software Development Engineer 10228.25.11
$140,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
San Diego, CA28
$67,500 median · n=28 eligible
Seattle, WA9
$113,110 median · n=9 eligible
Chicago, IL5
$87,838 median · n=5 eligible
Ossining, NY5
$81,995 median · n=4 eligible
Baltimore, MD2
$73,400 median · n=2 eligible
Mclean, VA2
$109,928 median · n=2 eligible
San Francisco, CA2
$101,188 median · n=2 eligible
Sunnyvale, CA2
$102,600 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
97.6%Certified LCAs
Certified80 97.6%
Withdrawn1 1.2%
Denied1 1.2%
Denominator: all 82 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Mitchell International Inc.26
$67,500 median · n=26 eligible
Amazon.Com Services LLC8
$107,300 median · n=8 eligible
Mediaocean LLC8
$101,188 median · n=8 eligible
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.6
$96,325 median · n=5 eligible
Id Analytics, LLC5
$81,000 median · n=5 eligible
Iqvia Inc.4
$88,612 median · n=4 eligible
Histogenetics LLC3
$83,998 median · n=3 eligible
Amazon Corporate LLC2
$97,200 median · n=2 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$84,833Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$65,000
25th percentile$70,000
Median (50th)$84,833
75th percentile$100,466
90th percentile$114,044
n=80 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
82 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iqvia Inc. | Software Development Engineer 1 | $103,824I-200-26127-883419 Reported wage: $103,824–$113,300 / year Annualized: $103,824 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-14 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Frisco, TX | 05/07/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Histogenetics LLC | Software Development Engineer 1 | $100,022I-200-25154-045750 Reported wage: $100,022 / year Annualized: $100,022 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-10 Employment end: 2028-06-10 Worker positions: 1 | Ossining, NY | 06/03/2025 | 06/11/2025 |
| Iqvia Inc. | Software Development Engineer 1 | $73,400I-200-25142-009333 Reported wage: $73,400–$124,600 / year Annualized: $73,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-30 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Baltimore, MD | 05/22/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Gone Technologies Inc. | Software Development Engineer 1 | $110,635I-200-25140-997078 Reported wage: $110,635–$125,000 / year Annualized: $110,635 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-28 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Renton, WA | 05/20/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Iqvia Inc. | Software Development Engineer 1 | $73,400I-200-25128-956217 Reported wage: $73,400–$81,300 / year Annualized: $73,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-15 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Baltimore, MD | 05/08/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Viavi Solutions, Inc. | Software Development Engineer 1 | $97,157I-200-25072-772919 Reported wage: $97,157–$130,650 / year Annualized: $97,157 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-20 Employment end: 2028-09-10 Worker positions: 1 | Germantown, MD | 03/13/2025 | 09/11/2025 |
| Cognowiz LLC | Software Development Engineer 1 | $97,157I-200-24185-170767 Reported wage: $97,157–$97,158 / year Annualized: $97,157 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-07-11 Employment end: 2027-07-07 Worker positions: 1 | Mclean, VA | 07/03/2024 | 07/08/2024 |
| Cognowiz LLC | Software Development Engineer 1 | $122,699I-200-24184-166845 Reported wage: $122,699–$122,700 / year Annualized: $122,699 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-07-10 Employment end: 2027-07-01 Worker positions: 1 | Mclean, VA | 07/02/2024 | 07/02/2024 |
| Mobivity Holdings Corp | Software Development Engineer 1 | $88,000I-200-24162-091085 Reported wage: $88,000 / year Annualized: $88,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-06-17 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Tempe, AZ | 06/10/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Xilinx, Inc. | Software Development Engineer 1 | $100,000I-200-24120-935036 Reported wage: $100,000 / year Annualized: $100,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-05-06 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Longmont, CO | 04/29/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Burger King Company LLC | Software Development Engineer 1, Bk, Us & C | $120,000I-200-24102-879146 Reported wage: $120,000 / year Annualized: $120,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-04-18 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Miami, FL | 04/11/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Adobe Inc. | Software Development Engineer 118.865.8 | $255,000I-200-24039-704969 Reported wage: $255,000–$270,000 / year Annualized: $255,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-02-15 Employment end: 2027-07-11 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 02/08/2024 | 07/12/2024 |
| Consumerinfo.Com, Inc. | Software Development Engineer 1 | $90,001.6I-200-23342-554004 Reported wage: $90,001.6 / year Annualized: $90,002 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-12-15 Employment end: 2026-12-17 Worker positions: 1 | Philadelphia, PA | 12/08/2023 | 12/18/2023 |
| Iqvia Inc. | Senior Software Development Engineer 1 | $113,520.89I-200-23188-175127 Reported wage: $113,520.89–$174,000 / year Annualized: $113,521 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-07-14 Employment end: 2026-11-27 Worker positions: 1 | Horsham, PA | 07/07/2023 | 11/28/2023 |
| Histogenetics LLC | Software Development Engineer 1 | $79,914I-200-22136-174698 Reported wage: $79,914 / year Annualized: $79,914 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-05-23 Employment end: 2025-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Ossining, NY | 05/16/2022 | 10/01/2022 |
| Datacore Software Corporation | Software Development Engineer 1 | $94,640I-200-22097-047444 Reported wage: $94,640 / year Annualized: $94,640 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-04-14 Employment end: 2025-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Ft. Lauderdale, FL | 04/07/2022 | 10/01/2022 |
| Liveperson, Inc. | Software Development Engineer 1 | $122,500I-200-22081-000114 Reported wage: $122,500 / year Annualized: $122,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-03-29 Employment end: 2025-08-17 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 03/22/2022 | 08/18/2022 |
| The Chamberlain Group, LLC | Software Development Engineer 1 | $84,666I-200-22032-869637 Reported wage: $84,666 / year Annualized: $84,666 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-02-08 Employment end: 2025-07-25 Worker positions: 1 | Chicago, IL | 02/01/2022 | 07/26/2022 |
| Amazon.Com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer 1 | $125,000I-200-21232-535476 Reported wage: $125,000 / year Annualized: $125,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-08-27 Employment end: 2024-08-29 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 08/20/2021 | 08/30/2021 |
| Amazon.Com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer 1 | $113,500I-200-21159-379574 Reported wage: $113,500 / year Annualized: $113,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-06-15 Employment end: 2024-06-08 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/08/2021 | 06/09/2021 |
| Majestic It Services Inc | Software Development Engineer 1 | $90,022I-200-21125-289603 Reported wage: $90,022–$93,600 / year Annualized: $90,022 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-05-12 Employment end: 2024-05-09 Worker positions: 1 | Sugar Land, TX | 05/05/2021 | 05/10/2021 |
| Histogenetics LLC | Software Development Engineer 1 | $83,998.2I-200-21124-285349 Reported wage: $83,998.2 / year Annualized: $83,998 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-05-11 Employment end: 2024-08-31 Worker positions: 1 | Ossining, NY | 05/04/2021 | 09/01/2021 |
| Mediaocean LLC | Senior Software Development Engineer 11773.65 | $113,110I-200-21083-170520 Reported wage: $113,110–$116,000 / year Annualized: $113,110 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-03-31 Employment end: 2024-09-01 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 03/24/2021 | 09/02/2021 |
| Mediaocean LLC | Manager, Software Development Engineer 11773.67 | $99,299I-200-21070-139734 Reported wage: $99,299–$121,900 / year Annualized: $99,299 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-03-18 Employment end: 2024-03-23 Worker positions: 1 | Chicago, IL | 03/11/2021 | 03/24/2021 |
| Mediaocean LLC | Software Development Engineer 11773.60 | $87,838I-200-21067-127563 Reported wage: $87,838–$98,500 / year Annualized: $87,838 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-03-15 Employment end: 2024-09-04 Worker positions: 1 | Chicago, IL | 03/08/2021 | 09/05/2021 |
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