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Software Development Engineer - Applications

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Software Development Engineer - Applications insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings2,183All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$175,0002,101 eligible salary records
Employer names15Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$157,800–$192,941Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0150300450600FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2019: 43 filings19FY 2020: 410 filings20FY 2021: 430 filings21FY 2022: 536 filings22FY 2023: 384 filings23FY 2024: 350 filings24FY 2025: 28 filings25FY 2026: 1 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1 filings— median · n=0

*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 · 2,101 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 7 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 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
96.4%Certified LCAs
Certified2,104 96.4%
Certified - Withdrawn59 2.7%
Withdrawn20 0.9%

Denominator: all 2,183 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
$175,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$144,500
25th percentile$157,800
Median (50th)$175,000
75th percentile$192,941
90th percentile$210,662

n=2,101 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

2,183 matching H-1B filings

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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
Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications
$170,700
I-200-23265-373415
Reported wage: $170,700–$256,500 / year
Annualized: $170,700
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-17
Employment end: 2027-03-09
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA09/22/202303/10/2024
Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications Manager
$248,643
I-200-25244-279060
Reported wage: $248,643–$298,100 / year
Annualized: $248,643
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-08
Employment end: 2028-09-07
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cupertino, CA09/01/202509/08/2025
Apple Payments Services LLCSoftware Development Engineer - Applications
$174,066
I-200-25189-160342
Reported wage: $174,066–$264,200 / year
Annualized: $174,066
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-15
Employment end: 2028-07-13
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cupertino, CA07/08/202507/14/2025
Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications Manager
$219,300
I-200-25125-937771
Reported wage: $219,300–$329,600 / year
Annualized: $219,300
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-12
Employment end: 2028-10-28
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA05/05/202510/29/2025
Claris International Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications
$152,963
I-200-25115-907113
Reported wage: $152,963–$214,500 / year
Annualized: $152,963
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-02
Employment end: 2028-04-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA04/25/202504/25/2025
Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications
$152,963
I-200-25105-864241
Reported wage: $152,963–$214,500 / year
Annualized: $152,963
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-22
Employment end: 2028-04-20
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA04/15/202504/21/2025
Apptad IncSoftware Development Engineer - Applications
$103,210
I-200-25105-866036
Reported wage: $103,210 / year
Annualized: $103,210
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-22
Employment end: 2028-04-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX04/15/202505/01/2025
Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications
$185,000
I-200-22020-840212
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-15
Employment end: 2025-01-23
Worker positions: 1
per year
Austin, TX01/19/202201/24/2022
Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications
$207,605
I-200-23248-321707
Reported wage: $207,605–$300,200 / year
Annualized: $207,605
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-15
Employment end: 2027-03-01
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA09/05/202303/02/2024
Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications
$132,267
I-200-24348-540947
Reported wage: $132,267–$193,200 / year
Annualized: $132,267
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-20
Employment end: 2027-12-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
Austin, TX12/13/202412/22/2024
Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications
$192,519
I-200-24327-493360
Reported wage: $192,519–$264,200 / year
Annualized: $192,519
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-02
Employment end: 2027-12-08
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA11/22/202412/09/2024
Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications
$156,751
I-200-24312-461051
Reported wage: $156,751–$214,500 / year
Annualized: $156,751
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-15
Employment end: 2028-04-11
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cupertino, CA11/07/202404/12/2025
Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications
$163,862
I-200-24290-409688
Reported wage: $163,862–$204,000 / year
Annualized: $163,862
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-23
Employment end: 2028-04-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Seattle, WA10/16/202404/15/2025
Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications
$157,800
I-200-24283-394502
Reported wage: $157,800–$237,500 / year
Annualized: $157,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-17
Employment end: 2028-04-08
Worker positions: 1
per year
Austin, TX10/09/202404/09/2025
Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications
$226,158
I-200-24284-397538
Reported wage: $226,158–$264,200 / year
Annualized: $226,158
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-17
Employment end: 2027-10-20
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cupertino, CA10/09/202410/21/2024
Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications Manager
$219,300
I-200-24282-394173
Reported wage: $219,300–$329,600 / year
Annualized: $219,300
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-16
Employment end: 2028-03-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA10/08/202403/07/2025
Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications
$189,495
I-200-24281-388636
Reported wage: $189,495–$264,200 / year
Annualized: $189,495
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-15
Employment end: 2028-04-02
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA10/07/202404/03/2025
Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications
$157,800
I-200-24278-385347
Reported wage: $157,800–$237,500 / year
Annualized: $157,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-11
Employment end: 2028-04-01
Worker positions: 1
per year
Austin, TX10/04/202404/02/2025
Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications
$156,751
I-200-24277-382025
Reported wage: $156,751–$214,500 / year
Annualized: $156,751
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-10
Employment end: 2028-01-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cupertino, CA10/03/202401/22/2025
Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications
$255,445
I-200-24275-376087
Reported wage: $255,445–$378,700 / year
Annualized: $255,445
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-08
Employment end: 2028-03-20
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA10/01/202403/21/2025
Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications
$157,800
I-200-24274-372826
Reported wage: $157,800–$237,500 / year
Annualized: $157,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-07
Employment end: 2028-03-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
Austin, TX09/30/202403/26/2025
Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications
$190,486
I-200-24272-372241
Reported wage: $190,486–$250,600 / year
Annualized: $190,486
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-04
Employment end: 2028-03-26
Worker positions: 1
per year
Seattle, WA09/28/202403/27/2025
Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications
$132,267
I-200-24272-372257
Reported wage: $132,267–$193,200 / year
Annualized: $132,267
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-04
Employment end: 2028-03-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
Austin, TX09/28/202403/26/2025
Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications
$188,925
I-200-24270-365827
Reported wage: $188,925–$264,200 / year
Annualized: $188,925
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-03
Employment end: 2028-03-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cupertino, CA09/26/202403/26/2025
Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer - Applications
$189,495
I-200-24270-365835
Reported wage: $189,495–$264,200 / year
Annualized: $189,495
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-03
Employment end: 2028-03-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cupertino, CA09/26/202403/26/2025

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.