Software Engineer (4) Salary in San Diego, CA

11 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 Engineer (4) in San Diego is $160,009 — 32% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$160,009
Average
$96,005
Min Est.
$288,016
Max Est.
11
Filings

Top Employers for Software Engineer (4) in San Diego

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Specs Inc. $157,581 6
SNAP INC. $162,923 5
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Software Engineer (4) in Other Cities

Palo Alto, CA
$178,163
28 filings
Bellevue, WA
$169,478
24 filings
Seattle, WA
$168,989
23 filings
Santa Monica, CA
$153,998
16 filings
New York, NY
$158,181
12 filings

Other Roles in San Diego

Software Engineer ($131,320) Senior Software Engineer ($135,837) Staff Software Engineer ($171,398) Software Engineering Systems ($161,342) Software Development Engineer - Firmware ($164,449) Asics Engineer ($119,566) Senior Asics Engineer ($120,905) Software Development Engineer - Test ($159,760)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.