Engineer 5, Software Development & Engineering
H-1B Salary Data · 22 certified filings
$156,024Avg. Salary
$142,248Minimum
$184,558Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Engineer 5, Software Development & Engineering is $156,024 — 28% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 22 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Engineer 5, Software Development & Engineering?
The average H-1B salary for Engineer 5, Software Development & Engineering is $156,024 based on 22 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $142,248 to $184,558.
$156,024
Average
$142,248
Minimum
$184,558
Maximum
22
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Engineer 5, Software Development & Engineering
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Comcast Cable Communications, LLC | $156,023 | 22 |
Section 2
Engineer 5, Software Development & Engineering Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA | $150,143 | 9 |
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Section 3
Pay for this role varies by DOL wage level — see the H-1B wage levels I–IV explained with prevailing wage data per level.
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Category: Engineering. Updated: Q1 FY2025.