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Software Developer/Engineer H-1B Salaries

320 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $97k.

Median base
$97k
Middle 50%
$85k–$112k
Filings
320
Top sponsor
Ana-Data Consulting

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$85kP75$112kP10$75kP90$134kMedian$97k

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian base
FY20269$115k
FY202530$124k
FY202427$113k
FY202343$109k
FY202246$95k
FY202128$107k
FY202041$95k
FY201924$90k
FY201829$87k
FY201719$82k
FY201624$70k
Top H-1B sponsors of Software Developer/Engineer
Top locations for Software Developer/Engineer

Frequently asked questions

What is the median H-1B salary for a Software Developer/Engineer?
The median certified H-1B base salary for Software Developer/Engineer is $97k (FY2026), from 320 filings. The middle 50% earn between $85k and $112k.
Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Software Developer/Engineers?
The top H-1B sponsors for Software Developer/Engineer are Ana-Data Consulting, Corporate Computer Services, Siemens Medical Solutions USA.
Where are most H-1B Software Developer/Engineer jobs located?
The top worksite locations for H-1B Software Developer/Engineer roles are Hoboken, NJ, Jersey City, NJ, North Brunswick, NJ.

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