OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Software Development Manager
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 Manager insights
Total filings1,943All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$152,0001,787 eligible salary records
Employer names566Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$130,602–$167,198Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*72 filings$172,716 median · n=68
*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 · 1,787 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Software Development Manager1,393
$148,091 median · n=1,291 eligible
Software Development Manager Iii169
$160,000 median · n=166 eligible
Software Development Manager Ii88
$150,000 median · n=83 eligible
Senior Software Development Manager72
$160,000 median · n=61 eligible
Vp, Software Development Manager26
$175,051 median · n=26 eligible
Sr. Software Development Manager18
$185,000 median · n=17 eligible
Ar/Vr Software Development Manager13
$211,586 median · n=12 eligible
Software Development Manager I12
$116,771 median · n=10 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Seattle, WA394
$155,800 median · n=379 eligible
San Francisco, CA57
$167,200 median · n=53 eligible
Seattle, WASHINGTON52
$157,100 median · n=52 eligible
San Jose, CA48
$170,736 median · n=46 eligible
Bellevue, WA44
$190,486 median · n=39 eligible
New York, NY44
$175,000 median · n=39 eligible
Sunnyvale, CA44
$180,000 median · n=41 eligible
Boston, MA35
$170,000 median · n=33 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
93.1%Certified LCAs
Certified1,808 93.1%
Certified - Withdrawn94 4.8%
Withdrawn33 1.7%
Denied8 0.4%
Denominator: all 1,943 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Amazon Corporate LLC190
$152,950 median · n=184 eligible
Oracle America, Inc.161
$148,949 median · n=159 eligible
Amazon.Com Services LLC114
$160,000 median · n=111 eligible
Amazon.Com Services, Inc.107
$155,000 median · n=106 eligible
Iqvia Inc.51
$105,205 median · n=44 eligible
Amdocs, Inc.47
$129,495 median · n=40 eligible
Chewy, Inc.42
$173,135 median · n=42 eligible
Amazon Web Services, Inc.40
$155,150 median · n=38 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$152,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$112,000
25th percentile$130,602
Median (50th)$152,000
75th percentile$167,198
90th percentile$196,383
n=1,787 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
1,943 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ooma, Inc. | Software Development Manager | $205,000I-200-26173-039297 Reported wage: $205,000–$235,000 / year Annualized: $205,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-10-31 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 06/22/2026 | 11/01/2026 |
| Silverbay Consulting LLC | Software Development Manager | $100,797I-200-26162-007807 Reported wage: $100,797–$100,800 / year Annualized: $100,797 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2029-06-30 Worker positions: 1 | Tampa, FL | 06/11/2026 | 07/01/2026 |
| Ibm Corporation | Software Development Manager | $249,999.96I-200-26153-973700 Reported wage: $249,999.96 / year Annualized: $250,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-09 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 06/02/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Axos Clearing LLC | Vp, Software Development Manager | $185,100I-200-26152-968767 Reported wage: $185,100–$195,100 / year Annualized: $185,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2029-06-14 Worker positions: 1 | Omaha, NE | 06/01/2026 | 06/15/2026 |
| Axos Clearing LLC | Vp, Software Development Manager | $185,100I-200-26152-969193 Reported wage: $185,100–$195,100 / year Annualized: $185,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2029-06-14 Worker positions: 1 | Malden, MA | 06/01/2026 | 06/15/2026 |
| Clearwater Analytics, LLC | Software Development Manager | $173,000I-200-26138-923687 Reported wage: $173,000 / year Annualized: $173,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Chicago, IL | 05/18/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Chewy, Inc. | Software Development Manager | $200,000I-200-26135-917883 Reported wage: $200,000 / year Annualized: $200,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-22 Employment end: 2029-05-21 Worker positions: 1 | Boston, MA | 05/15/2026 | 05/22/2026 |
| Oracle America, Inc. | Software Development Manager | $213,512I-200-26126-876453 Reported wage: $213,512–$252,428 / year Annualized: $213,512 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-13 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Redwood Shores, CA | 05/06/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Ibm Corporation | Program Director, Data & Ai (Software Development Manager) | $303,741.36I-200-26117-840568 Reported wage: $303,741.36 / year Annualized: $303,741 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-04 Employment end: 2029-10-11 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 04/27/2026 | 10/12/2026 |
| Ibm Corporation | Software Development Manager | $241,605.96I-200-26114-834398 Reported wage: $241,605.96 / year Annualized: $241,606 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-01 Employment end: 2029-05-26 Worker positions: 1 | Bellevue, WA | 04/24/2026 | 05/27/2026 |
| Mobile Heartbeat LLC | Software Development Manager | $194,037I-200-26106-801498 Reported wage: $194,037 / year Annualized: $194,037 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-23 Employment end: 2029-08-13 Worker positions: 1 | Waltham, MA | 04/16/2026 | 08/14/2026 |
| Uline, Inc. | Software Development Manager | $140,442I-200-26104-793669 Reported wage: $140,442–$210,000 / year Annualized: $140,442 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-21 Employment end: 2029-04-30 Worker positions: 1 | Pleasant Prairie, WI | 04/14/2026 | 05/01/2026 |
| Amdocs, Inc. | Software Development Manager | $140,472.96I-200-26057-665429 Reported wage: $140,472.96 / year Annualized: $140,473 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-16 Employment end: 2029-08-26 Worker positions: 1 | Champaign, IL | 02/25/2026 | 08/27/2026 |
| Innovation Associates, Inc. | Software Development Manager | $140,640.76I-200-26098-768940 Reported wage: $140,640.76 / year Annualized: $140,641 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-15 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Indianapolis, IN | 04/08/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Communications Test Design, Inc. | Software Development Manager | $151,944I-200-26097-763871 Reported wage: $151,944 / year Annualized: $151,944 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-14 Employment end: 2029-04-19 Worker positions: 1 | West Chester, PA | 04/07/2026 | 04/20/2026 |
| Csoft Technologies Limited | Senior Software Development Manager | $155,000I-200-26097-766747 Reported wage: $155,000 / year Annualized: $155,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-14 Employment end: 2029-04-11 Worker positions: 1 | Richmond, TX | 04/07/2026 | 04/12/2026 |
| Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. | Software Development Manager Iii | $250,200I-200-26091-746482 Reported wage: $250,200 / year Annualized: $250,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-08 Employment end: 2029-04-04 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 04/01/2026 | 04/06/2026 |
| Golden Bear Insurance Company | Avp Software Development Manager | $209,394I-200-26089-740333 Reported wage: $209,394 / year Annualized: $209,394 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-06 Employment end: 2029-09-12 Worker positions: 1 | Prosper, TX | 03/30/2026 | 09/13/2026 |
| Penske Logistics LLC | Software Development Manager | $157,210.04I-200-26077-711597 Reported wage: $157,210.04 / year Annualized: $157,210 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-25 Employment end: 2029-07-30 Worker positions: 1 | Alpharetta, GA | 03/18/2026 | 07/31/2026 |
| 3deo, Inc. | Mechanical Engineer / Software Development Manager | $163,000I-200-26076-707468 Reported wage: $163,000 / year Annualized: $163,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-23 Employment end: 2029-09-04 Worker positions: 1 | Torrance, CA | 03/16/2026 | 09/05/2026 |
| Global Mail, Inc. | Operations Software Development Manager | $160,760.08I-200-26068-690455 Reported wage: $160,760.08 / year Annualized: $160,760 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-16 Employment end: 2029-09-01 Worker positions: 1 | Suwanee, GA | 03/09/2026 | 09/02/2026 |
| Alertenterprise Inc. | Software Development Manager | $161,637I-200-26065-686629 Reported wage: $161,637–$161,638 / year Annualized: $161,637 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-13 Employment end: 2029-03-11 Worker positions: 1 | Livermore, CA | 03/06/2026 | 03/12/2026 |
| Experian Information Solutions, Inc. | Software Development Manager | $150,127.69I-200-26063-680634 Reported wage: $150,127.69 / year Annualized: $150,128 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-11 Employment end: 2029-07-24 Worker positions: 1 | Mckinney, TX | 03/04/2026 | 07/25/2026 |
| Amdocs, Inc. | Software Development Manager | $145,900.08I-200-26056-665028 Reported wage: $145,900.08 / year Annualized: $145,900 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-04 Employment end: 2029-08-26 Worker positions: 1 | Plano, TX | 02/25/2026 | 08/27/2026 |
| Ibm Corporation | Senior Software Development Manager | $251,639.64I-200-26055-662149 Reported wage: $251,639.64 / year Annualized: $251,640 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-03 Employment end: 2029-05-03 Worker positions: 1 | Durham, NC | 02/24/2026 | 05/04/2026 |
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