Software Applications Engineer
H-1B Salary Data · 19 certified filings
$127,363Avg. Salary
$100,377Minimum
$163,550Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Software Applications Engineer is $127,363 — 5% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 19 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Software Applications Engineer?
The average H-1B salary for Software Applications Engineer is $127,363 based on 19 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $100,377 to $163,550.
$127,363
Average
$100,377
Minimum
$163,550
Maximum
19
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Software Applications Engineer
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Tesla, Inc. | $140,570 | 5 |
| HP Inc. | $149,853 | 4 |
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | $110,190 | 4 |
Section 2
Software Applications Engineer Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego, CA | $108,857 | 5 |
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Software Engineer L3 ($112,492)
Sr. Specialist, Software Development & Engineering ($136,673)
Engineer - Software Development ($137,658)
Software Developer/Architect ($115,008)
Specialist - Software Development & Engineering ($114,826)
Mobile Engineer ($143,073)
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: Software Engineering. Updated: Q1 FY2025.