Software Development Engineer In Test

H-1B Salary Data · 395 certified filings

$107,071Avg. Salary
$65,000Minimum
$240,000Maximum

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Software Development Engineer In Test is $107,071 — 12% below the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 395 certified filings across all employers.

Section 1

What is the average H-1B salary for Software Development Engineer In Test?

The average H-1B salary for Software Development Engineer In Test is $107,071 based on 395 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $65,000 to $240,000.

$107,071
Average
$65,000
Minimum
$240,000
Maximum
395
Filings

Top Companies Hiring Software Development Engineer In Test

Section 2

Software Development Engineer In Test Salaries by City

CityAvg. SalaryFilings
San Jose, CA $148,036 25
Santa Clara, CA $137,497 5
Mountain View, CA $137,134 5
Seattle, WA $134,149 5
Bellevue, WA $130,108 10
Sunnyvale, CA $125,208 7
Frisco, TX $114,279 5
Dallas, TX $112,226 6
Westlake, TX $110,606 18
Cranbury, NJ $107,037 10
Durham, NC $105,521 6
Atlanta, GA $101,444 15
Chicago, IL $99,268 8
Omaha, NE $98,913 7
Plano, TX $98,891 15
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.