MTS Software Development Eng. H-1B salaries — 162 certified filings (FY2020–FY2026)
- 68
- Filings · FY2025
- $179k
- Median base · FY2025
- $148k–$190k
- Middle 50% · FY2025
- Advanced Micro Devices
- Top sponsor · 95 all-time
MTS Software Development Eng.: 162 certified H-1B LCAs since FY2020. In FY2025 the median base salary was $179k across 68 filings, with the middle 50% of offers between $148k and $190k. The biggest sponsors are Advanced Micro Devices, Xilinx, Amd Design; most filings are in San Jose, CA.
How much does a MTS Software Development Eng. make on an H-1B?
Certified base salary by fiscal year: each box is the p25–p75 range, the heavy line the median, the whiskers reach p10–p90. $179k median in FY2025. Base pay only — hover a year for its figures.
How has MTS Software Development Eng. sponsorship changed?
1 certified filings in FY2020 → 37 in FY2026. The change column is each year against the one before.
| Fiscal year | Filings | vs prior FY | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 37 | −46% | $174k |
| FY2025 | 68 | +66% | $179k |
| FY2024 | 41 | +215% | $171k |
| FY2023 | 13 | +550% | $180k |
| FY2022 | 2 | +100% | $109k |
| FY2020 | 1 | — | $170k |
Which companies sponsor H-1B MTS Software Development Eng.s?
The employers with the most certified filings, all years, with their median base salary. Open any employer for its full profile.
| # | Employer | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Advanced Micro Devices | 95 | $170k |
| 2 | Xilinx | 65 | $180k |
| 3 | Amd Design | 2 | $139k |
Where are H-1B MTS Software Development Eng. jobs located?
Worksite cities with the most certified filings for this title, all years.
| # | City | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose, CA | 55 | $182k |
| 2 | Austin, TX | 38 | $160k |
| 3 | Santa Clara, CA | 28 | $186k |
| 4 | Boxborough, MA | 11 | $140k |
| 5 | Bellevue, WA | 9 | $185k |
| 6 | Longmont, CO | 3 | $142k |
| 7 | Orlando, FL | 3 | $125k |
| 8 | Chesterbrook, PA | 2 | $132k |
| 9 | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $132k |
| 10 | Rosemount, MN | 1 | $170k |
Common questions about MTS Software Development Eng. H-1B salaries
- What is the median H-1B salary for a MTS Software Development Eng.?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for MTS Software Development Eng. is $179k (FY2025), from 68 filings. Across all years the middle 50% earn between $155k and $186k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B MTS Software Development Eng.s?
- The top H-1B sponsors for MTS Software Development Eng. are Advanced Micro Devices, Xilinx, Amd Design.
- Where are most H-1B MTS Software Development Eng. jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B MTS Software Development Eng. roles are San Jose, CA, Austin, TX, Santa Clara, CA.
- Does a certified LCA mean MTS Software Development Eng. H-1B visas were approved?
- No. A Labor Condition Application (LCA) is the Department of Labor attestation an employer must have certified before filing an H-1B petition with USCIS. It records the job, worksite and offered wage, but not whether the petition was filed, selected in the lottery, or approved. Filing counts measure intent to sponsor, not headcount.
- What salary do these figures show?
- The base annual wage offered on the certified LCA, converted to a yearly amount. Bonus, equity, overtime and benefits are not included, so total compensation is typically higher. Figures are medians and percentiles over certified filings; wages above $5,000,000 a year are excluded as data-entry errors.
- What does the fiscal year mean here?
- Years are U.S. government fiscal years, October to September: FY2025 runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. This matches how the Department of Labor publishes the disclosure files. The most recent year may be partial until its final quarter is released.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — certified LCA disclosure data through June 2026 (FY2020–FY2026). An LCA is not an approved visa; pay figures are base salary and exclude bonus and equity. Methodology →