OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Systems Development Engineer
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 recordsSystems Development Engineer insights
Total filings300All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$126,383282 eligible salary records
Employer names65Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$102,866–$162,195Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*36 filings$185,000 median · n=33
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 282 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Senior Systems Development Engineer64
$115,000 median · n=61 eligible
Principal Systems Development Engineer57
$135,295 median · n=56 eligible
Systems Development Engineer47
$152,000 median · n=42 eligible
Senior Principal Systems Development Engineer29
$192,990 median · n=28 eligible
Systems Development Engineer 217
$86,000 median · n=17 eligible
Systems Development Engineer I9
$98,925 median · n=8 eligible
Systems Development Engineer Ii7
$147,200 median · n=7 eligible
Senior Systems Development Engineer L46
$131,999 median · n=6 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Round Rock, TX73
$137,182 median · n=72 eligible
Austin, TX37
$110,025 median · n=36 eligible
Sunnyvale, CA23
$166,000 median · n=23 eligible
Santa Clara, CA13
$134,988 median · n=12 eligible
Austin, TEXAS11
$105,728 median · n=11 eligible
Ft. Lauderdale, FL10
$172,257 median · n=9 eligible
Hopkinton, MA10
$146,750 median · n=10 eligible
Round Rock, TEXAS10
$90,803 median · n=10 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
95.0%Certified LCAs
Certified285 95.0%
Certified - Withdrawn8 2.7%
Withdrawn5 1.7%
Denied2 0.7%
Denominator: all 300 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Dell Products L.P.115
$119,527 median · n=112 eligible
Google LLC26
$163,500 median · n=26 eligible
Emc Corporation21
$122,084 median · n=20 eligible
Cloud Software Group, Inc.14
$172,139 median · n=12 eligible
Dell Marketing L.P.12
$148,723 median · n=12 eligible
Inovalon, Inc.10
$127,000 median · n=10 eligible
Dell Usa L.P.8
$135,572 median · n=8 eligible
Afour Technologies, Inc.5
$83,500 median · n=5 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$126,383Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$88,945
25th percentile$102,866
Median (50th)$126,383
75th percentile$162,195
90th percentile$194,705
n=282 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
300 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glasbox Inc. | Systems Development Engineer | $99,500I-200-26174-042378 Reported wage: $99,500–$99,500.01 / year Annualized: $99,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Tacoma, WA | 06/23/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Dell Products L.P. | Senior Principal Systems Development Engineer | $193,499.99I-200-26168-024994 Reported wage: $193,499.99 / year Annualized: $193,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-07-05 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 06/17/2026 | 07/06/2026 |
| Dell Products L.P. | Senior Systems Development Engineer | $163,550I-200-26163-009003 Reported wage: $163,550 / year Annualized: $163,550 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Round Rock, TX | 06/12/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Google LLC | Systems Development Engineer | $200,000I-200-26163-011963 Reported wage: $200,000 / year Annualized: $200,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-06-21 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 06/12/2026 | 06/22/2026 |
| Dell Products L.P. | Principal Systems Development Engineer | $177,606I-200-26160-996149 Reported wage: $177,606 / year Annualized: $177,606 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-16 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 06/09/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Dell Products L.P. | Principal Systems Development Engineer | $177,606I-200-26159-990617 Reported wage: $177,606 / year Annualized: $177,606 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-15 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Liberty Hill, TX | 06/08/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Dell Products L.P. | Senior Principal Systems Development Engineer | $219,449.93I-200-26152-966654 Reported wage: $219,449.93 / year Annualized: $219,450 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2029-08-15 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 06/01/2026 | 08/16/2026 |
| Dell Products L.P. | Senior Principal Systems Development Engineer | $219,449.93I-200-26142-940583 Reported wage: $219,449.93 / year Annualized: $219,450 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-29 Employment end: 2029-08-15 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 05/21/2026 | 08/16/2026 |
| Dell Products L.P. | Principal Systems Development Engineer | $176,994.38I-200-26140-931579 Reported wage: $176,994.38 / year Annualized: $176,994 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-28 Employment end: 2029-08-14 Worker positions: 1 | Round Rock, TX | 05/20/2026 | 08/15/2026 |
| Netflix, Inc. | Systems Development Engineer | $264,514I-200-26135-918964 Reported wage: $264,514 / year Annualized: $264,514 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-22 Employment end: 2029-05-17 Worker positions: 1 | Los Gatos, CA | 05/15/2026 | 05/18/2026 |
| Niagara Bottling, LLC | Systems Development Engineer I | $97,850I-200-26136-919234 Reported wage: $97,850 / year Annualized: $97,850 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Diamond Bar, CA | 05/15/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Dell Products L.P. | Principal Systems Development Engineer | $185,000I-200-26133-902858 Reported wage: $185,000 / year Annualized: $185,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-19 Employment end: 2029-05-24 Worker positions: 1 | Round Rock, TX | 05/12/2026 | 05/25/2026 |
| Dell Products L.P. | Principal Systems Development Engineer | $185,000I-200-26128-889614 Reported wage: $185,000 / year Annualized: $185,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-15 Employment end: 2029-05-17 Worker positions: 1 | Round Rock, TX | 05/08/2026 | 05/18/2026 |
| Softquip Technologies Inc | Systems Development Engineer | $101,254I-200-25093-829635 Reported wage: $101,254 / year Annualized: $101,254 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-14 Employment end: 2028-04-15 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 04/03/2025 | 04/16/2025 |
| Niagara Bottling, LLC | Systems Development Engineer I | $101,302.56I-200-26126-876053 Reported wage: $101,302.56 / year Annualized: $101,303 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-13 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Diamond Bar, CA | 05/06/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Rivian Automotive, LLC | Sr. Staff Electrical Systems Development Engineer | $266,000I-200-26124-863851 Reported wage: $266,000 / year Annualized: $266,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-11 Employment end: 2029-05-12 Worker positions: 1 | Palo Alto, CA | 05/04/2026 | 05/13/2026 |
| Inovalon, Inc. | Systems Development Engineer L3 | $102,357I-200-26105-796934 Reported wage: $102,357–$107,357 / year Annualized: $102,357 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Syracuse, NY | 04/15/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Inovalon, Inc. | Systems Development Engineer L3 | $102,357I-200-26105-797062 Reported wage: $102,357–$107,357 / year Annualized: $102,357 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Syracuse, NY | 04/15/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Dell Products L.P. | Senior Principal Systems Development Engineer | $218,399.96I-200-26103-785287 Reported wage: $218,399.96 / year Annualized: $218,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-20 Employment end: 2029-05-05 Worker positions: 1 | Round Rock, TX | 04/13/2026 | 05/06/2026 |
| Dell Marketing L.P. | Senior Principal Systems Development Engineer | $192,479.36I-200-26103-787345 Reported wage: $192,479.36 / year Annualized: $192,479 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-20 Employment end: 2029-05-31 Worker positions: 1 | Round Rock, TX | 04/13/2026 | 06/01/2026 |
| Inovalon, Inc. | Senior Systems Development Engineer L4 | $118,944I-200-26099-774808 Reported wage: $118,944–$128,944 / year Annualized: $118,944 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-16 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Charlotte, NC | 04/09/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Google LLC | Systems Development Engineer | $151,000I-200-26096-760838 Reported wage: $151,000 / year Annualized: $151,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-13 Employment end: 2029-04-07 Worker positions: 1 | Kirkland, WA | 04/06/2026 | 04/08/2026 |
| Google LLC | Senior Systems Development Engineer | $218,000I-200-26092-753100 Reported wage: $218,000 / year Annualized: $218,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-09 Employment end: 2029-09-18 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 04/02/2026 | 09/19/2026 |
| Google LLC | Systems Development Engineer | $189,000I-200-26091-744931 Reported wage: $189,000 / year Annualized: $189,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-08 Employment end: 2029-04-09 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 04/01/2026 | 04/10/2026 |
| Google LLC | Senior Systems Development Engineer | $227,000I-200-26091-744597 Reported wage: $227,000 / year Annualized: $227,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-07 Employment end: 2029-08-26 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 03/31/2026 | 08/27/2026 |
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