Director, Software Engineering Salary in Durham, NC

49 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Director, Software Engineering in Durham is $164,241 — 35% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$164,241
Average
$98,544
Min Est.
$295,634
Max Est.
49
Filings

Top Employers for Director, Software Engineering in Durham

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC d/b/a Fidelity Investments $161,519 38
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC $162,035 6
Fidelity Workplace Investing LLC d/b/a Fidelity Investments $164,486 2
Section 2

Director, Software Engineering in Other Cities

Westlake, TX
$150,150
13 filings
Sunnyvale, CA
$210,081
10 filings
Ofallon, MO
$166,831
9 filings
Atlanta, GA
$188,466
8 filings
Austin, TX
$209,021
8 filings
Bentonville, AR
$200,977
8 filings
New York, NY
$207,077
8 filings
Mclean, VA
$217,398
7 filings

Other Roles in Durham

Principal Software Engineer/Developer ($135,194) Senior Software Engineer/Developer ($117,456) Software Engineer ($128,823) Software Developer ($124,166) Senior Full Stack Engineer ($116,820) Principal Full Stack Engineer ($139,601) Postdoctoral Associate ($69,163) Principal Data Engineer ($134,978)
Section 3
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.