Job title
Software Development Director H-1B Salaries
113 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $198k.
Median base
$198k
Middle 50%
$160k–$230k
Filings
113
Top sponsor
Oracle America
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 | 2 | $129k |
| FY2025 | 20 | $224k |
| FY2024 | 15 | $192k |
| FY2023 | 17 | $201k |
| FY2022 | 16 | $202k |
| FY2021 | 10 | $198k |
| FY2020 | 11 | $183k |
| FY2019 | 11 | $191k |
| FY2018 | 1 | $196k |
| FY2017 | 3 | $213k |
| FY2016 | 7 | $174k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Software Development Director
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Software Development Director?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Software Development Director is $198k (FY2026), from 113 filings. The middle 50% earn between $160k and $230k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Software Development Directors?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Software Development Director are Oracle America, NTT Data Services, UL.
- Where are most H-1B Software Development Director jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Software Development Director roles are Redwood Shores, CA, Seattle, WA, Pleasanton, CA.
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