OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Software Engineer (L3)
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 Engineer (L3) insights
Total filings236All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$175,898217 eligible salary records
Employer names3Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$160,000–$190,000Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*19 filings$191,454 median · n=18
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$175k–$200kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 217 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Software Engineer (L3)233
$175,706 median · n=214 eligible
Senior Software Engineer (L3)1
$180,000 median · n=1 eligible
Software Engineer (L3) - Data Platform1
$185,000 median · n=1 eligible
Software Engineer (L3), Segment Cloud1
$200,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 4 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
San Francisco, CA65
$185,000 median · n=53 eligible
Mountain View, CA14
$183,000 median · n=13 eligible
Seattle, WA14
$176,607 median · n=13 eligible
Bellevue, WA7
$195,000 median · n=7 eligible
Denver, CO7
$135,000 median · n=7 eligible
Redmond, WA5
$177,500 median · n=4 eligible
Bothell, WA4
$208,170 median · n=4 eligible
Irvine, CA4
$144,604 median · n=4 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
92.4%Certified LCAs
Certified218 92.4%
Certified - Withdrawn14 5.9%
Withdrawn4 1.7%
Denominator: all 236 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Twilio, Inc.231
$176,607 median · n=213 eligible
Databricks, Inc.4
$141,378 median · n=3 eligible
Sigma Computing, Inc.1
$140,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 3 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$175,898Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$143,800
25th percentile$160,000
Median (50th)$175,898
75th percentile$190,000
90th percentile$203,654
n=217 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
236 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $202,591.11I-200-26174-042151 Reported wage: $202,591.11 / year Annualized: $202,591 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-09-22 Worker positions: 1 | Fremont, CA | 06/23/2026 | 09/23/2026 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $165,000I-200-26173-039710 Reported wage: $165,000 / year Annualized: $165,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-06-28 Worker positions: 1 | Herndon, VA | 06/22/2026 | 06/29/2026 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $214,770.56I-200-26169-029987 Reported wage: $214,770.56 / year Annualized: $214,771 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 06/18/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $193,052.15I-200-26063-680745 Reported wage: $193,052.15 / year Annualized: $193,052 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-09-02 Worker positions: 1 | Milpitas, CA | 03/04/2026 | 09/03/2026 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $203,843.27I-200-26162-006395 Reported wage: $203,843.27 / year Annualized: $203,843 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 06/11/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $206,891.78I-200-26155-983677 Reported wage: $206,891.78 / year Annualized: $206,892 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-11 Employment end: 2029-06-04 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/04/2026 | 06/05/2026 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $206,891.78I-200-26138-924228 Reported wage: $206,891.78 / year Annualized: $206,892 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-26 Employment end: 2029-05-24 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 05/18/2026 | 05/25/2026 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $206,891.78I-200-26135-918472 Reported wage: $206,891.78 / year Annualized: $206,892 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-22 Employment end: 2029-05-24 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 05/15/2026 | 05/25/2026 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $187,907.31I-200-26134-911080 Reported wage: $187,907.31 / year Annualized: $187,907 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-21 Employment end: 2029-05-14 Worker positions: 1 | Cary, NC | 05/14/2026 | 05/15/2026 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $185,004.83I-200-26134-912721 Reported wage: $185,004.83 / year Annualized: $185,005 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-21 Employment end: 2029-05-13 Worker positions: 1 | Colleyville, TX | 05/14/2026 | 05/14/2026 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $163,052.14I-200-26117-839732 Reported wage: $163,052.14 / year Annualized: $163,052 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-04 Employment end: 2029-10-19 Worker positions: 1 | Mckinney, TX | 04/27/2026 | 10/20/2026 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $172,000I-200-26113-828891 Reported wage: $172,000 / year Annualized: $172,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-30 Employment end: 2029-05-03 Worker positions: 1 | Leander, TX | 04/23/2026 | 05/04/2026 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $160,000I-200-26111-818953 Reported wage: $160,000 / year Annualized: $160,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-28 Employment end: 2029-04-26 Worker positions: 1 | Paoli, PA | 04/21/2026 | 04/27/2026 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $203,843.27I-200-26096-762075 Reported wage: $203,843.27 / year Annualized: $203,843 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-13 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 04/06/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Senior Software Engineer (L3) | $180,000I-200-26093-756678 Reported wage: $180,000 / year Annualized: $180,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-10 Employment end: 2029-04-19 Worker positions: 1 | Georgetown, TX | 04/03/2026 | 04/20/2026 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $225,000I-200-26026-591475 Reported wage: $225,000 / year Annualized: $225,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-02 Employment end: 2029-02-08 Worker positions: 1 | Los Altos, CA | 01/26/2026 | 02/09/2026 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $195,000I-200-26013-554723 Reported wage: $195,000 / year Annualized: $195,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-21 Employment end: 2029-01-25 Worker positions: 1 | Georgetown, TX | 01/13/2026 | 01/26/2026 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $166,412.2I-200-26006-537765 Reported wage: $166,412.2 / year Annualized: $166,412 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-13 Employment end: 2029-06-10 Worker positions: 1 | Fuquay Varina, NC | 01/06/2026 | 06/11/2026 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $160,000I-200-25308-368763 Reported wage: $160,000 / year Annualized: $160,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-14 Employment end: 2028-11-13 Worker positions: 1 | Boston, MA | 11/04/2025 | 11/14/2025 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $160,000I-200-25262-321925 Reported wage: $160,000 / year Annualized: $160,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-26 Employment end: 2028-09-25 Worker positions: 1 | Dublin, OH | 09/19/2025 | 09/26/2025 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $160,000I-200-25239-271829 Reported wage: $160,000 / year Annualized: $160,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-04 Employment end: 2028-09-09 Worker positions: 1 | El Paso, TX | 08/27/2025 | 09/10/2025 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $159,026.4I-200-25234-261051 Reported wage: $159,026.4 / year Annualized: $159,026 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-08-29 Employment end: 2028-08-31 Worker positions: 1 | Sammamish, WA | 08/22/2025 | 09/01/2025 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $139,027I-200-25188-155315 Reported wage: $139,027 / year Annualized: $139,027 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-07-14 Employment end: 2028-11-28 Worker positions: 1 | Mason, OH | 07/07/2025 | 11/29/2025 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $134,971I-200-25184-152087 Reported wage: $134,971 / year Annualized: $134,971 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-07-11 Employment end: 2028-12-30 Worker positions: 1 | Dallas, TX | 07/03/2025 | 12/31/2025 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Software Engineer (L3) | $136,698I-200-25153-041808 Reported wage: $136,698 / year Annualized: $136,698 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-09 Employment end: 2028-06-08 Worker positions: 1 | Irvine, CA | 06/02/2025 | 06/09/2025 |
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