OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Software Development Engineer Ii
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsSoftware Development Engineer Ii insights
Total filings32,576All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$155,00031,974 eligible salary records
Employer names433Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$140,000–$176,600Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*2,208 filings$170,600 median · n=2,196
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$150k–$175kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 31,974 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Software Development Engineer Ii25,673
$152,100 median · n=25,199 eligible
Software Development Engineer Iii5,950
$177,100 median · n=5,866 eligible
Software Development Engineer Ii-Test528
$150,000 median · n=522 eligible
Software Development Engineer Iii-Test173
$173,600 median · n=170 eligible
Senior Software Development Engineer Ii35
$143,609 median · n=26 eligible
Software Development Engineer Ii - Data11
$183,700 median · n=9 eligible
Software Development Engineer Iii - Backend - Systems10
$139,000 median · n=9 eligible
Qa Software Development Engineer Ii5
$86,000 median · n=4 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Seattle, WA12,532
$149,240 median · n=12,372 eligible
Sunnyvale, CA2,496
$177,685 median · n=2,452 eligible
Bellevue, WA1,760
$160,000 median · n=1,712 eligible
New York, NY1,601
$167,310 median · n=1,575 eligible
Austin, TX1,413
$155,000 median · n=1,393 eligible
East Palo Alto, CA1,228
$177,600 median · n=1,209 eligible
Seattle, WASHINGTON1,020
$142,100 median · n=1,005 eligible
Santa Clara, CA879
$184,662 median · n=871 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
98.2%Certified LCAs
Certified31,999 98.2%
Withdrawn295 0.9%
Certified - Withdrawn239 0.7%
Denied43 0.1%
Denominator: all 32,576 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Amazon.Com Services LLC16,465
$160,600 median · n=16,292 eligible
Amazon.Com Services, Inc.4,197
$144,000 median · n=4,161 eligible
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.3,258
$165,000 median · n=3,222 eligible
Amazon Web Services, Inc.2,482
$155,000 median · n=2,439 eligible
Amazon Corporate LLC1,619
$132,600 median · n=1,537 eligible
A2z Development Center, Inc.649
$147,800 median · n=623 eligible
Amazon Data Services, Inc506
$168,000 median · n=503 eligible
Audible, Inc.461
$158,100 median · n=455 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$155,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$124,800
25th percentile$140,000
Median (50th)$155,000
75th percentile$176,600
90th percentile$195,600
n=31,974 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
32,576 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Group Companies Global | Software Development Engineer Iii | $250,000I-200-26175-044597 Reported wage: $250,000 / year Annualized: $250,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-06-29 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/23/2026 | 06/30/2026 |
| Amazon Web Services, Inc. | Software Development Engineer Ii | $155,000I-200-26173-036843 Reported wage: $155,000 / year Annualized: $155,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-06-25 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 06/22/2026 | 06/27/2026 |
| Amazon Data Services, Inc. | Software Development Engineer Ii | $188,200I-200-26173-036848 Reported wage: $188,200 / year Annualized: $188,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-06-25 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/22/2026 | 06/27/2026 |
| Amazon Data Services, Inc. | Software Development Engineer Iii | $209,900I-200-26173-036860 Reported wage: $209,900 / year Annualized: $209,900 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-06-22 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/22/2026 | 06/24/2026 |
| Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. | Software Development Engineer Ii | $170,000I-200-26173-036867 Reported wage: $170,000 / year Annualized: $170,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-06-25 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/22/2026 | 06/27/2026 |
| Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. | Software Development Engineer Ii | $194,400I-200-26169-028654 Reported wage: $194,400 / year Annualized: $194,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-27 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/18/2026 | 06/29/2026 |
| F5, Inc. | Software Development Engineer Ii | $142,773.76I-200-26169-029174 Reported wage: $142,773.76 / year Annualized: $142,774 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/18/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Amazon.Com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer Iii-Test | $210,000I-200-26170-033510 Reported wage: $210,000 / year Annualized: $210,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-22 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/19/2026 | 06/24/2026 |
| Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. | Software Development Engineer Iii | $241,886I-200-26170-033556 Reported wage: $241,886 / year Annualized: $241,886 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-22 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 06/19/2026 | 06/24/2026 |
| Amazon.Com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer Ii | $175,000I-200-26170-033569 Reported wage: $175,000 / year Annualized: $175,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-22 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/19/2026 | 06/24/2026 |
| Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. | Software Development Engineer Iii | $261,500I-200-26170-033575 Reported wage: $261,500 / year Annualized: $261,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-22 Worker positions: 1 | East Palo Alto, CA | 06/19/2026 | 06/24/2026 |
| Amazon.Com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer Ii | $170,000I-200-26170-033576 Reported wage: $170,000 / year Annualized: $170,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-22 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/19/2026 | 06/24/2026 |
| Amazon.Com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer Ii | $202,683I-200-26170-033594 Reported wage: $202,683 / year Annualized: $202,683 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-22 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 06/19/2026 | 06/24/2026 |
| Amazon.Com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer Ii | $158,700I-200-26170-033601 Reported wage: $158,700 / year Annualized: $158,700 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-22 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 06/19/2026 | 06/24/2026 |
| Amazon.Com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer Ii | $213,300I-200-26170-033815 Reported wage: $213,300 / year Annualized: $213,300 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-12-14 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 06/19/2026 | 12/16/2026 |
| General Motors Financial Company, Inc. | Software Development Engineer Ii | $145,000I-200-26170-034409 Reported wage: $145,000–$160,000 / year Annualized: $145,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-10-24 Worker positions: 1 | Arlington, TX | 06/19/2026 | 10/25/2026 |
| Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. | Software Development Engineer Iii | $227,400I-200-26168-023801 Reported wage: $227,400 / year Annualized: $227,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-06-20 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/17/2026 | 06/22/2026 |
| Amazon.Com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer Ii | $184,393I-200-26168-023824 Reported wage: $184,393 / year Annualized: $184,393 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-06-20 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 06/17/2026 | 06/22/2026 |
| Amazon.Com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer Ii | $197,276I-200-26168-023866 Reported wage: $197,276 / year Annualized: $197,276 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-06-20 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 06/17/2026 | 06/22/2026 |
| Audible, Inc. | Software Development Engineer Ii | $143,700I-200-26168-023872 Reported wage: $143,700–$194,400 / year Annualized: $143,700 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-12-14 Worker positions: 1 | Cambridge, MA | 06/17/2026 | 12/15/2026 |
| Amazon.Com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer Iii | $210,600I-200-26168-023873 Reported wage: $210,600 / year Annualized: $210,600 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-12-02 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/17/2026 | 12/04/2026 |
| Amazon.Com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer Iii | $250,968I-200-26168-023876 Reported wage: $250,968 / year Annualized: $250,968 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-06-20 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 06/17/2026 | 06/22/2026 |
| Amazon.Com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer Ii | $211,600I-200-26168-023903 Reported wage: $211,600 / year Annualized: $211,600 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-06-20 Worker positions: 1 | North Reading, MA | 06/17/2026 | 06/22/2026 |
| Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. | Software Development Engineer Iii | $241,400I-200-26168-023921 Reported wage: $241,400 / year Annualized: $241,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-06-20 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 06/17/2026 | 06/22/2026 |
| Amazon Web Services, Inc. | Software Development Engineer Ii | $157,900I-200-26168-023931 Reported wage: $157,900 / year Annualized: $157,900 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-12-02 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 06/17/2026 | 12/04/2026 |
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