Job title
Director, Software Development H-1B Salaries
175 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $182k.
Median base
$182k
Middle 50%
$160k–$236k
Filings
175
Top sponsor
Amazon.com Services
Pay distribution
Base salary distribution
Whiskers reach P10–P90; the box is the P25–P75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median. Base salary only.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 3 | $224k |
| FY2025 | 23 | $206k |
| FY2024 | 22 | $234k |
| FY2023 | 29 | $220k |
| FY2022 | 30 | $170k |
| FY2021 | 18 | $180k |
| FY2020 | 18 | $162k |
| FY2019 | 15 | $160k |
| FY2018 | 6 | $153k |
| FY2017 | 4 | $148k |
| FY2016 | 7 | $144k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Director, Software Development
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Director, Software Development?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Director, Software Development is $182k (FY2026), from 175 filings. The middle 50% earn between $160k and $236k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Director, Software Developments?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Director, Software Development are Amazon.com Services, Audible, Amazon Web Services.
- Where are most H-1B Director, Software Development jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Director, Software Development roles are Seattle, WA, Bellevue, WA, Newark, NJ.
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