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Software Development Engineer 4

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Software Development Engineer 4 insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings88All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$139,22570 eligible salary records
Employer names23Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$123,742–$161,883Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
08162431FY 2016: 3 filings16FY 2017: 7 filings17FY 2018: 28 filings18FY 2019: 7 filings19FY 2020: 10 filings20FY 2021: 9 filings21FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2023: 6 filings23FY 2024: 4 filings24FY 2025: 9 filings25FY 2026: 3 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*3 filings$161,463 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
$150k–$175kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 70 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
Software Development Engineer 480
$137,150 median · n=64 eligible
Software Development Engineer 4 (Back End)2
$150,000 median · n=1 eligible
Ar/Vr Software Development Engineer 41
— median · n=0 eligible
Software Development Engineer 4 (Senior Platform Engineer)1
$117,832 median · n=1 eligible
Sr. Software Engineer (Software Development Engineer 4)1
$147,290 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Software Development Engineer 41
$116,000 median · n=1 eligible
Software Development Engineer 4 (118.3177.2)1
$210,000 median · n=1 eligible
Software Development Engineer 4 (Hadoop Developer)1
$172,927 median · n=1 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
Mountain View, CA16
$155,000 median · n=12 eligible
San Jose, CA8
$153,007 median · n=7 eligible
Cupertino, CA7
$180,000 median · n=5 eligible
Tempe, AZ6
$109,740 median · n=4 eligible
Portland, ME5
$134,000 median · n=4 eligible
Culver City, CA4
$133,008 median · n=4 eligible
South Portland, ME4
$110,203 median · n=4 eligible
Irving, TX3
$155,000 median · n=2 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
79.5%Certified LCAs
Certified70 79.5%
Certified - Withdrawn9 10.2%
Withdrawn7 8.0%
Denied2 2.3%

Denominator: all 88 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Symantec Corporation34
$145,000 median · n=25 eligible
Wex Inc.10
$124,500 median · n=8 eligible
Apple Inc.8
$173,500 median · n=6 eligible
Iqvia Inc.7
$123,656 median · n=5 eligible
Verifone, Inc.5
$122,533 median · n=5 eligible
Adobe Inc.3
$170,000 median · n=3 eligible
Mentor Graphics Corporation3
$125,112 median · n=3 eligible
Molecular Devices LLC2
$160,078 median · n=2 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
$139,225Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$108,729
25th percentile$123,742
Median (50th)$139,225
75th percentile$161,883
90th percentile$180,000

n=70 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

88 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
Iqvia Inc.Software Development Engineer 4

Filing details

$92,400 /yr

I-200-25135-982525
Reported wage: $92,400–$148,800 / year
Annualized: $92,400
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-09
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Frisco, TX05/15/202510/01/2025
Throtle Holdings Inc.Software Development Engineer 4 (Hadoop Developer)

Filing details

$172,926.78 /yr

I-200-26063-679254
Reported wage: $172,926.78–$186,700 / year
Annualized: $172,927
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-11
Employment end: 2029-03-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Celina, TX03/04/202603/20/2026
Wex Inc.Software Development Engineer 4

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-25272-340526
Reported wage: $150,000–$170,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-06
Employment end: 2029-03-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Portland, ME09/29/202503/29/2026
Twilio, Inc.Software Development Engineer 4

Filing details

$161,886 /yr

I-200-25160-067838
Reported wage: $161,886 / year
Annualized: $161,886
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-11
Employment end: 2028-11-24
Worker positions: 1

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

Denver, CO06/09/202511/25/2025
Twilio, Inc.Software Development Engineer 4

Filing details

$226,457.23 /yr

I-200-25181-142537
Reported wage: $226,457.23 / year
Annualized: $226,457
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-08
Employment end: 2028-11-24
Worker positions: 1

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

Denver, CO06/30/202511/25/2025
Iqvia Inc.Software Development Engineer 4

Filing details

$126,347 /yr

I-200-25148-023457
Reported wage: $126,347–$148,800 / year
Annualized: $126,347
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-04
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Wayne, PA05/28/202510/01/2025
Wex Inc.Software Development Engineer 4

Filing details

$136,822 /yr

I-200-22278-512197
Reported wage: $136,822–$156,822 / year
Annualized: $136,822
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-07
Employment end: 2025-10-24
Worker positions: 1

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

Portland, ME10/05/202210/25/2022
Wex Inc.Software Development Engineer 4

Filing details

$142,000 /yr

I-200-23181-160169
Reported wage: $142,000–$169,000 / year
Annualized: $142,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-11
Employment end: 2026-07-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Ogden, UT06/30/202307/15/2023
Wex Inc.Software Development Engineer 4

Filing details

$141,000 /yr

I-200-25021-632188
Reported wage: $141,000–$161,000 / year
Annualized: $141,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-28
Employment end: 2028-06-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Portland, ME01/21/202506/02/2025
Inovalon, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer 4

Filing details

$116,000 /yr

I-200-25013-615133
Reported wage: $116,000–$126,000 / year
Annualized: $116,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-21
Employment end: 2028-01-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Phoenix, AZ01/13/202501/31/2025
Iqvia Rds Inc.Software Development Engineer 4

Filing details

$123,656 /yr

I-200-24354-557730
Reported wage: $123,656–$163,800 / year
Annualized: $123,656
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-30
Employment end: 2027-12-31
Worker positions: 1

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

North Brunswick, NJ12/19/202401/01/2025
Iqvia Inc.Software Development Engineer 4

Filing details

$123,656 /yr

I-200-24341-523223
Reported wage: $123,656–$163,800 / year
Annualized: $123,656
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-13
Employment end: 2028-04-18
Worker positions: 1

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

North Brunswick, NJ12/06/202404/19/2025
Iqvia Inc.Software Development Engineer 4

Filing details

$127,822.94 /yr

I-200-24065-771905
Reported wage: $127,822.94–$157,000 / year
Annualized: $127,823
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-12
Employment end: 2027-08-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Bridgewater Township, NJ03/05/202408/23/2024
Iqvia Inc.Software Development Engineer 4

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-23110-950698
Reported wage: $90,000–$157,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-27
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Bridgewater Township, NJ04/20/202310/01/2023
Adobe Inc.Software Development Engineer 4 (118.3177.2)

Filing details

$210,000 /yr

I-200-24003-613479
Reported wage: $210,000–$225,000 / year
Annualized: $210,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-01-10
Employment end: 2027-02-04
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA01/03/202402/05/2024
Wex Inc.Software Development Engineer 4

Filing details

$127,000 /yr

I-200-23312-487862
Reported wage: $127,000–$157,000 / year
Annualized: $127,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-11-16
Employment end: 2026-12-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Portland, ME11/08/202312/15/2023
Gen Digital Inc.Software Development Engineer 4

Filing details

$180,000 /yr

I-200-23193-184330
Reported wage: $180,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-19
Employment end: 2026-12-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA07/12/202301/01/2024
Molecular Devices LLCSoftware Development Engineer 4

Filing details

$167,149 /yr

I-200-23179-150222
Reported wage: $167,149 / year
Annualized: $167,149
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-06
Employment end: 2026-07-02
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA06/28/202307/03/2023
Iqvia Inc.Software Development Engineer 4

Filing details

$100,373.71 /yr

I-200-23080-867066
Reported wage: $100,373.71–$143,000 / year
Annualized: $100,374
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-28
Employment end: 2026-08-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Mesa, AZ03/21/202308/15/2023
Iqvia Inc.Software Development Engineer 4

Filing details

$85,000 /yr

I-200-23068-834303
Reported wage: $85,000–$143,000 / year
Annualized: $85,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-15
Employment end: 2026-08-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Frisco, TX03/08/202308/15/2023
Adobe Inc.Software Development Engineer 4

Filing details

$170,000 /yr

I-200-23012-697665
Reported wage: $170,000–$190,000 / year
Annualized: $170,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-01-19
Employment end: 2026-07-06
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA01/12/202307/07/2023
Michaels Stores Procurement Company, Inc.Software Development Engineer 4 (Back End)

Filing details

$180,000 /yr

I-200-20275-853935
Reported wage: $180,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-10-12
Employment end: 2023-10-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Irving, TX10/01/202010/12/2020
Wex Inc.Software Development Engineer 4

Filing details

$124,000 /yr

I-200-22117-111544
Reported wage: $124,000–$165,000 / year
Annualized: $124,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-05-04
Employment end: 2023-05-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Portland, ME04/27/202205/09/2022
Adobe Inc.Software Development Engineer 4

Filing details

$162,510 /yr

I-200-21314-698095
Reported wage: $162,510 / year
Annualized: $162,510
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-11-18
Employment end: 2025-05-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA11/10/202105/04/2022
Wex Inc.Software Development Engineer 4

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-21207-483671
Reported wage: $110,000–$120,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-02
Employment end: 2024-09-14
Worker positions: 1

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

South Portland, ME07/26/202109/15/2021

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.