Software Engineer (3)
H-1B Salary Data · 23 certified filings
$130,865Avg. Salary
$101,899Minimum
$146,307Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Software Engineer (3) is $130,865 — 8% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 23 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Software Engineer (3)?
The average H-1B salary for Software Engineer (3) is $130,865 based on 23 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $101,899 to $146,307.
$130,865
Average
$101,899
Minimum
$146,307
Maximum
23
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Software Engineer (3)
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| SNAP INC. | $132,301 | 21 |
Section 2
Software Engineer (3) Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Monica, CA | $130,683 | 9 |
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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: Software Engineering. Updated: Q1 FY2025.