Software Engineer Salary in Bethesda, MD

21 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 in Bethesda is $116,077 — 4% below the national median of $121,514.

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$116,077
Average
$69,646
Min Est.
$208,938
Max Est.
21
Filings

Top Employers for Software Engineer in Bethesda

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
SKILLTUNE TECHNOLOGIES INC $103,738 8
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Software Engineer in Other Cities

Mountain View, CA
$190,695
2,450 filings
Sunnyvale, CA
$187,592
2,059 filings
Menlo Park, CA
$203,875
1,891 filings
New York, NY
$179,935
1,757 filings
Seattle, WA
$172,297
1,082 filings
Bellevue, WA
$187,207
1,047 filings
San Francisco, CA
$183,489
1,035 filings
Santa Clara, CA
$178,759
673 filings

Other Roles in Bethesda

Research Fellow ($102,077) Staff Scientist ($128,887) Software Developer ($122,262) Scientist ($96,442) Developer ($93,878) Senior Software Engineer ($157,255) Clinical Fellow ($93,669) Computer Systems Engineer/Architect ($116,546)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.