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 |
Related Roles
Software Engineer ($119,931)
Software Apps Engineer II ($150,574)
Software Developer I ($88,942)
Full-Stack Software Engineer ($143,221)
SOFTWARE (JAVA) DEVELOPER ($105,104)
Lead Full Stack Developer ($146,138)
Cloud Software Engineer ($108,814)
Software Engineer SMTS ($185,154)
Specialist Software Engineer ($144,901)
SOFTWARE DATA OPERATIONS ENGINEER ($119,827)
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.