Software Developer, Systems Software
H-1B Salary Data · 162 certified filings
$113,089Avg. Salary
$85,000Minimum
$172,932Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Software Developer, Systems Software is $113,089 — 7% below the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 162 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Software Developer, Systems Software?
The average H-1B salary for Software Developer, Systems Software is $113,089 based on 162 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $85,000 to $172,932.
$113,089
Average
$85,000
Minimum
$172,932
Maximum
162
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Software Developer, Systems Software
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| TECH MAHINDRA (AMERICAS), INC | $113,325 | 152 |
| L&T Technology Services Limited | $99,076 | 5 |
Section 2
Software Developer, Systems Software Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Redmond, WA | $135,334 | 10 |
| New York City, NY | $125,046 | 6 |
| Plano, TX | $112,825 | 32 |
| Alpharetta, GA | $112,268 | 11 |
| O'fallon, MO | $106,920 | 7 |
| Franklin, TN | $100,625 | 12 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $100,061 | 7 |
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Senior Systems Administrator ($113,996)
Engineer Senior Systems Software ($191,883)
Network Development Engineer Ii ($158,286)
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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.