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Software Engineer Apps

Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Software Engineer Apps insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings495All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$140,000435 eligible salary records
Employer names4Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$129,803–$150,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
055109164218FY 2016: 195 filings16FY 2017: 165 filings17FY 2018: 105 filings18FY 2019: 29 filings19FY 2020: 1 filings20Fiscal year
FY 20201 filings$119,122 median · n=1

*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
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 435 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 Engineer Apps406
$140,000 median · n=359 eligible
Software Engineer Apps 454
$157,477 median · n=46 eligible
Software Engineer Apps 325
$133,016 median · n=23 eligible
Software Engineer Apps 54
$180,746 median · n=3 eligible
Software Engineer Apps 22
$92,653 median · n=2 eligible
Software Engineer Apps Manager 22
$169,800 median · n=1 eligible
Maps Software Engineer/Software Engineer Apps 51
— median · n=0 eligible
Software Engineer Apps Manager1
$161,845 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
Cupertino, CA444
$140,000 median · n=389 eligible
Cupertino, CALIFORNIA9
$155,000 median · n=9 eligible
San Francisco, CA5
$119,122 median · n=5 eligible
Santa Clara, CA4
$118,575 median · n=4 eligible
Seattle, WA4
$132,500 median · n=4 eligible
Sunnyvale, CA4
$150,000 median · n=3 eligible
Austin, TEXAS3
$160,000 median · n=3 eligible
Dallas, TX3
$131,331 median · n=3 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
87.9%Certified LCAs
Certified435 87.9%
Certified - Withdrawn52 10.5%
Withdrawn4 0.8%
Denied4 0.8%

Denominator: all 495 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Apple Inc.489
$140,000 median · n=429 eligible
Filemaker, Inc.5
$115,000 median · n=5 eligible
Cisco Systems, Inc.1
$119,122 median · n=1 eligible

Top 3 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
$140,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$120,000
25th percentile$129,803
Median (50th)$140,000
75th percentile$150,000
90th percentile$168,210

n=435 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

495 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
Cisco Systems, Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$119,122 /yr

I-200-20133-565475
Reported wage: $119,122–$174,000 / year
Annualized: $119,122
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-19
Employment end: 2023-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA05/12/202009/01/2020
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps Manager 2

Filing details

$169,800 /yr

I-200-18156-091717
Reported wage: $169,800–$254,700 / year
Annualized: $169,800
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-09-18
Employment end: 2021-11-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Cupertino, CA06/07/201811/15/2018
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps 4

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-18002-154166
Reported wage: $115,000–$135,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-08-30
Employment end: 2021-01-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Cupertino, CA01/02/201801/15/2018
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-16251-391451
Reported wage: $140,000–$160,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-08-15
Employment end: 2019-09-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Seatlle, WA09/08/201609/26/2016
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-19198-372279
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-07-24
Employment end: 2022-08-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Cupertino, CALIFORNIA07/18/201908/05/2019
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-19197-931415
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-07-22
Employment end: 2022-07-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Cupertino, CALIFORNIA07/16/201907/29/2019
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$138,000 /yr

I-200-19183-787234
Reported wage: $138,000 / year
Annualized: $138,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-07-10
Employment end: 2022-07-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TEXAS07/03/201907/15/2019
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$185,000 /yr

I-200-19182-148009
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-07-09
Employment end: 2022-07-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TEXAS07/02/201907/15/2019
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$135,000 /yr

I-200-19182-568438
Reported wage: $135,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-07-09
Employment end: 2022-07-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Sunnyvale, CALIFORNIA07/02/201907/15/2019
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$195,000 /yr

I-200-19178-493999
Reported wage: $195,000 / year
Annualized: $195,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-07-05
Employment end: 2022-07-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Cupertino, CALIFORNIA06/28/201907/15/2019
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-19175-753433
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-07-01
Employment end: 2022-07-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TEXAS06/25/201907/08/2019
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-19175-085693
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-06-28
Employment end: 2022-07-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Cupertino, CALIFORNIA06/24/201907/08/2019
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$225,000 /yr

I-200-19175-228253
Reported wage: $225,000 / year
Annualized: $225,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-06-28
Employment end: 2022-07-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Cupertino, CALIFORNIA06/24/201907/08/2019
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$190,000 /yr

I-200-19169-598222
Reported wage: $190,000 / year
Annualized: $190,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-06-26
Employment end: 2022-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Cupertino, CALIFORNIA06/20/201907/01/2019
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-19165-203244
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-06-21
Employment end: 2022-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Cupertino, CALIFORNIA06/17/201907/01/2019
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$155,000 /yr

I-200-19162-209352
Reported wage: $155,000 / year
Annualized: $155,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-06-18
Employment end: 2022-06-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Cupertino, CALIFORNIA06/12/201906/24/2019
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-19163-828024
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-06-18
Employment end: 2022-06-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Cupertino, CALIFORNIA06/12/201906/24/2019
Filemaker Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-19075-361875
Reported wage: $115,000–$135,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-21
Employment end: 2022-09-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CALIFORNIA03/16/201909/09/2019
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$145,000 /yr

I-200-19075-643656
Reported wage: $145,000–$165,000 / year
Annualized: $145,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-21
Employment end: 2022-09-08
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CALIFORNIA03/16/201909/09/2019
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$122,117 /yr

I-200-19061-111504
Reported wage: $122,117–$135,000 / year
Annualized: $122,117
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-11
Employment end: 2022-08-25
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NEW YORK03/05/201908/26/2019
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$180,000 /yr

I-200-19061-352407
Reported wage: $180,000–$200,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-11
Employment end: 2022-08-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WASHINGTON03/05/201908/26/2019
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$130,957 /yr

I-200-18312-585574
Reported wage: $130,957–$139,932 / year
Annualized: $130,957
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-11-16
Employment end: Not disclosed
Worker positions: 1

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

Sunnyvale, CA11/12/2018—
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$130,957 /yr

I-200-18295-594074
Reported wage: $130,957–$139,932 / year
Annualized: $130,957
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-10-29
Employment end: Not disclosed
Worker positions: 1

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

Sunnyvale, CA10/23/2018—
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$143,200 /yr

I-200-15225-377508
Reported wage: $143,200–$229,300 / year
Annualized: $143,200
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-10-13
Employment end: 2019-01-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Cupertino, CA08/17/201501/02/2016
Apple Inc.Software Engineer Apps

Filing details

$124,700 /yr

I-200-15231-068461
Reported wage: $124,700–$187,200 / year
Annualized: $124,700
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-10-13
Employment end: 2019-01-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Cupertino, CA08/19/201501/26/2016

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.