Specialist Software Engineer
H-1B Salary Data · 16 certified filings
$144,902Avg. Salary
$132,800Minimum
$158,178Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Specialist Software Engineer is $144,902 — 19% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 16 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Specialist Software Engineer?
The average H-1B salary for Specialist Software Engineer is $144,902 based on 16 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $132,800 to $158,178.
$144,902
Average
$132,800
Minimum
$158,178
Maximum
16
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Specialist Software Engineer
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $144,901 | 16 |
Section 2
Related Roles
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Custom Software Engineering Team Lead ($110,859)
Sr Software Engineer (Distributed Systems) ($177,358)
Software Developer Applications ($106,116)
Sr Software Engineer I ($148,249)
Manager 2, Software Development & Engineering ($165,099)
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.