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Software Developer H-1B Salaries

223,546 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $92k.

Median base
$92k
Middle 50%
$82k–$102k
Filings
223,546
Top sponsor
Compunnel Software Group

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.

P25$82kP75$102kP10$72kP90$116kMedian$92k

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian base
FY20262,437$112k
FY202518,237$106k
FY202423,052$101k
FY202323,780$99k
FY202225,331$94k
FY202121,320$93k
FY202023,280$91k
FY201930,714$89k
FY201830,615$90k
FY201713,152$74k
FY201611,628$70k
Top H-1B sponsors of Software Developer
Top locations for Software Developer

Frequently asked questions

What is the median H-1B salary for a Software Developer?
The median certified H-1B base salary for Software Developer is $92k (FY2026), from 223,546 filings. The middle 50% earn between $82k and $102k.
Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Software Developers?
The top H-1B sponsors for Software Developer are Compunnel Software Group, Oracle America, Cgi Technologies and Solutions.
Where are most H-1B Software Developer jobs located?
The top worksite locations for H-1B Software Developer roles are Irving, TX, Plano, TX, Houston, TX.

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