Job title
Staff Software Developer H-1B Salaries
95 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $125k.
Median base
$125k
Middle 50%
$94k–$155k
Filings
95
Top sponsor
Overstock Com
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 | 3 | $134k |
| FY2025 | 4 | $152k |
| FY2024 | 7 | $160k |
| FY2023 | 14 | $149k |
| FY2022 | 17 | $144k |
| FY2021 | 19 | $121k |
| FY2020 | 4 | $141k |
| FY2019 | 7 | $92k |
| FY2018 | 6 | $93k |
| FY2017 | 6 | $67k |
| FY2016 | 8 | $75k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Staff Software Developer
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Staff Software Developer?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Staff Software Developer is $125k (FY2026), from 95 filings. The middle 50% earn between $94k and $155k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Staff Software Developers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Staff Software Developer are Overstock Com, Osisoft, International Business Machines.
- Where are most H-1B Staff Software Developer jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Staff Software Developer roles are Midvale, UT, Austin, TX, Philadelphia, PA.
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