Sr Software Dev Engineer
H-1B Salary Data · 58 certified filings
$174,913Avg. Salary
$135,000Minimum
$212,202Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Sr Software Dev Engineer is $174,913 — 44% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 58 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Sr Software Dev Engineer?
The average H-1B salary for Sr Software Dev Engineer is $174,913 based on 58 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $135,000 to $212,202.
$174,913
Average
$135,000
Minimum
$212,202
Maximum
58
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Sr Software Dev Engineer
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Yahoo Holdings Inc. | $175,905 | 55 |
Section 2
Sr Software Dev Engineer Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain View, CA | $180,856 | 14 |
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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.