Job title
Software Development Engineer 3 H-1B Salaries
98 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2025 · median base $112k.
Median base
$112k
Middle 50%
$100k–$140k
Filings
98
Top sponsor
Mitchell International
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 |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 7 | $142k |
| FY2024 | 8 | $130k |
| FY2023 | 7 | $150k |
| FY2022 | 7 | $142k |
| FY2021 | 1 | $140k |
| FY2020 | 5 | $134k |
| FY2019 | 15 | $107k |
| FY2018 | 25 | $109k |
| FY2017 | 11 | $100k |
| FY2016 | 12 | $95k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Software Development Engineer 3
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Software Development Engineer 3?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Software Development Engineer 3 is $112k (FY2025), from 98 filings. The middle 50% earn between $100k and $140k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Software Development Engineer 3s?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Software Development Engineer 3 are Mitchell International, Wex, Symantec.
- Where are most H-1B Software Development Engineer 3 jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Software Development Engineer 3 roles are San Diego, CA, San Francisco, CA, Portland, ME.
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