What is the salary range for Software Developer Sr. on H-1B?

H-1B salaries for Software Developer Sr. range from $97,500 to $171,000.

Software Developer Sr.

Q: What is the average H-1B salary for Software Developer Sr.?

The average H-1B salary for Software Developer Sr. is $130,098 based on 10 certified filings.

H-1B Salary Data · 10 certified filings

$130,098Avg. Salary

$97,500Minimum

$171,000Maximum

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Software Developer Sr. is $130,098 — 7% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 10 certified filings across all employers.

Section 1

What is the average H-1B salary for Software Developer Sr.?

The average H-1B salary for Software Developer Sr. is $130,098 based on 10 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $97,500 to $171,000.

$130,098

Average

$97,500

Minimum

$171,000

Maximum

Filings

Section 2

Related Roles

Software Engineer - Intermediate ($99,178) Software Engineer L3 ($112,492) Senior Specialist - Software Engineering ($124,695) Sr. Software Engineer in Test ($151,280) Software Engineer, Manager ($149,847) Software Applications Engineer ($127,362) Full Stack Web Developer ($95,799) Executive Director, Principal Software Engineer ($220,861) Sr Software Engineer (Distributed Systems) ($177,358) Senior Advanced Software Engineer ($137,015)

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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.