Sr Software Development Engineer Salary in Austin, TX

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 Sr Software Development Engineer in Austin is $167,803 — 38% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$167,803
Average
$100,681
Min Est.
$302,044
Max Est.
11
Filings

Top Employers for Sr Software Development Engineer in Austin

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Tesla, Inc. $169,223 10
Section 2

Sr Software Development Engineer in Other Cities

Fremont, CA
$187,877
41 filings
Richardson, TX
$137,220
33 filings
Pleasanton, CA
$179,431
29 filings
Woonsocket, RI
$135,528
20 filings
Buffalo Grove, IL
$144,235
17 filings
Scottsdale, AZ
$139,888
12 filings
Hartford, CT
$125,940
8 filings
San Jose, CA
$198,334
7 filings

Other Roles in Austin

Software Engineer ($122,111) Software Developer ($110,771) Software Development Engineer Ii ($151,778) Software Engineering Applications ($153,054) Senior Software Engineer ($147,477) Architect ($95,693) Data Engineer ($125,029) Component Design Engineer ($122,834)
Section 3
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.