Software Development Engineering Salary in Austin, TX

57 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Software Development Engineering in Austin is $150,018 — 23% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$150,018
Average
$90,011
Min Est.
$270,033
Max Est.
57
Filings

Top Employers for Software Development Engineering in Austin

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Apple Inc. $150,018 57
Section 2

Software Development Engineering in Other Cities

Cupertino, CA
$197,576
407 filings
Seattle, WA
$186,551
116 filings
Sunnyvale, CA
$192,220
67 filings
Santa Clara, CA
$192,575
29 filings
San Diego, CA
$160,635
25 filings
New York, NY
$174,514
12 filings
San Francisco, CA
$197,249
12 filings

Other Roles in Austin

Software Engineer ($122,111) Software Developer ($110,771) Software Development Engineer Ii ($151,778) Software Engineering Applications ($153,054) Senior Software Engineer ($147,477) Architect ($95,693) Data Engineer ($125,029) Component Design Engineer ($122,834)
Section 3
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.