Software Engineering Director
H-1B Salary Data · 45 certified filings
$171,771Avg. Salary
$112,299Minimum
$248,643Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Software Engineering Director is $171,771 — 41% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 45 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Software Engineering Director?
The average H-1B salary for Software Engineering Director is $171,771 based on 45 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $112,299 to $248,643.
$171,771
Average
$112,299
Minimum
$248,643
Maximum
45
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Software Engineering Director
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Truist Bank | $155,403 | 22 |
| Cigna-Evernorth Services Inc. | $196,000 | 4 |
| U.S. Bank National Association | $180,835 | 4 |
Section 2
Software Engineering Director Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Raleigh, NC | $161,742 | 7 |
| Atlanta, GA | $154,855 | 12 |
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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.