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Software Development Engineer, Big Data insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings94All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$161,25580 eligible salary records
Employer names3Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$141,969–$190,615Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0481317FY 2017: 2 filings17FY 2018: 7 filings18FY 2019: 15 filings19FY 2020: 13 filings20FY 2021: 8 filings21FY 2022: 10 filings22FY 2023: 11 filings23FY 2024: 10 filings24FY 2025: 15 filings25FY 2026: 3 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*3 filings$150,758 median · n=3

*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 · 80 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, Big Data44
$147,863 median · n=38 eligible
Senior Software Development Engineer, Big Data41
$188,681 median · n=34 eligible
Principal Software Development Engineer, Big Data5
$222,299 median · n=4 eligible
Sr. Software Development Engineer, Big Data4
$189,334 median · n=4 eligible

Top 4 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
Seattle, WA67
$166,931 median · n=58 eligible
Seattle, WASHINGTON13
$137,798 median · n=10 eligible
San Francisco, CA3
$195,000 median · n=2 eligible
Exton, PA2
$163,862 median · n=1 eligible
Annandale, VA1
$150,758 median · n=1 eligible
Arlington, VA1
$138,923 median · n=1 eligible
Campbell, CA1
$145,725 median · n=1 eligible
Dublin, CA1
$213,512 median · n=1 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
85.1%Certified LCAs
Certified80 85.1%
Certified - Withdrawn13 13.8%
Withdrawn1 1.1%

Denominator: all 94 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Zillow, Inc.93
$162,510 median · n=79 eligible
Autodesk, Inc.1
$142,958 median · n=1 eligible

Top 2 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
$161,255Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$119,055
25th percentile$141,969
Median (50th)$161,255
75th percentile$190,615
90th percentile$203,043

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

94 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
Zillow, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$150,758 /yr

I-200-26100-780131
Reported wage: $150,758 / year
Annualized: $150,758
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-17
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Annandale, VA04/10/202610/01/2026
Autodesk, Inc.Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$142,958 /yr

I-200-26092-751062
Reported wage: $142,958–$238,000 / year
Annualized: $142,958
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-09
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Jersey City, NJ04/02/202610/01/2026
Zillow, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$187,574 /yr

I-200-26092-751967
Reported wage: $187,574 / year
Annualized: $187,574
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-09
Employment end: 2029-04-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Newark, CA04/02/202604/16/2026
Zillow, Inc.Principal Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$213,512 /yr

I-200-25239-270843
Reported wage: $213,512 / year
Annualized: $213,512
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-04
Employment end: 2029-02-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Dublin, CA08/27/202502/26/2026
Zillow, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$206,392 /yr

I-200-25217-222783
Reported wage: $206,392 / year
Annualized: $206,392
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-12
Employment end: 2029-01-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Milpitas, CA08/05/202501/30/2026
Zillow, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$197,745 /yr

I-200-25206-201590
Reported wage: $197,745 / year
Annualized: $197,745
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-01
Employment end: 2029-01-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA07/25/202501/12/2026
Zillow, Inc.Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$178,069 /yr

I-200-25189-159242
Reported wage: $178,069 / year
Annualized: $178,069
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-23
Employment end: 2028-12-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA07/08/202501/01/2026
Zillow, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$190,486 /yr

I-200-25119-917132
Reported wage: $190,486 / year
Annualized: $190,486
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-06
Employment end: 2028-10-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA04/29/202510/17/2025
Zillow, Inc.Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$163,862 /yr

I-200-25104-863183
Reported wage: $163,862 / year
Annualized: $163,862
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-21
Employment end: 2028-08-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Exton, PA04/14/202508/29/2025
Zillow, Inc.Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$146,078 /yr

I-200-25065-752470
Reported wage: $146,078 / year
Annualized: $146,078
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-17
Employment end: 2028-08-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Exton, PA03/06/202508/29/2025
Zillow, Inc.Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$138,923 /yr

I-200-25099-848313
Reported wage: $138,923 / year
Annualized: $138,923
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-16
Employment end: 2028-09-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Arlington, VA04/09/202509/19/2025
Zillow, Inc.Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$163,862 /yr

I-200-25094-834227
Reported wage: $163,862 / year
Annualized: $163,862
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-11
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA04/04/202510/01/2025
Zillow, Inc.Sr. Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$190,486 /yr

I-200-25065-751623
Reported wage: $190,486 / year
Annualized: $190,486
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-13
Employment end: 2028-09-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA03/06/202509/05/2025
Zillow, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$218,048.04 /yr

I-200-25008-605579
Reported wage: $218,048.04–$252,800 / year
Annualized: $218,048
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-16
Employment end: 2028-07-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA01/08/202507/05/2025
Zillow, Inc.Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$182,603.75 /yr

I-200-24354-558068
Reported wage: $182,603.75–$214,000 / year
Annualized: $182,604
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-30
Employment end: 2028-06-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA12/19/202406/14/2025
Zillow, Inc.Sr. Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$208,957.02 /yr

I-200-24313-463505
Reported wage: $208,957.02–$252,800 / year
Annualized: $208,957
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-18
Employment end: 2028-05-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA11/08/202405/09/2025
Zillow, Inc.Sr. Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$186,046.7 /yr

I-200-24313-463524
Reported wage: $186,046.7–$252,800 / year
Annualized: $186,047
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-18
Employment end: 2028-05-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA11/08/202405/09/2025
Zillow, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$158,080 /yr

I-200-22347-638493
Reported wage: $158,080–$250,900 / year
Annualized: $158,080
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-08
Employment end: 2025-12-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA12/13/202212/26/2022
Zillow, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$218,067.12 /yr

I-200-24200-206416
Reported wage: $218,067.12–$254,600 / year
Annualized: $218,067
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-25
Employment end: 2028-01-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA07/18/202401/17/2025
Zillow, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$202,670.51 /yr

I-200-24173-139247
Reported wage: $202,670.51–$254,600 / year
Annualized: $202,671
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-28
Employment end: 2027-12-20
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA06/21/202412/21/2024
Zillow, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$215,000 /yr

I-200-23020-716344
Reported wage: $215,000–$250,900 / year
Annualized: $215,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-25
Employment end: 2026-02-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA01/20/202302/13/2023
Zillow, Inc.Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$171,070.25 /yr

I-200-24052-735907
Reported wage: $171,070.25–$214,000 / year
Annualized: $171,070
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-28
Employment end: 2027-08-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA02/21/202408/19/2024
Zillow, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$189,787.38 /yr

I-200-24033-689328
Reported wage: $189,787.38–$249,700 / year
Annualized: $189,787
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-09
Employment end: 2027-07-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA02/02/202407/27/2024
Zillow, Inc.Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-24023-661270
Reported wage: $160,000–$214,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-01-30
Employment end: 2027-02-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA01/23/202402/05/2024
Zillow, Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Filing details

$190,219.45 /yr

I-200-24004-616634
Reported wage: $190,219.45–$254,600 / year
Annualized: $190,219
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-01-11
Employment end: 2027-07-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA01/04/202407/02/2024

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.