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Engineer - Software Development III

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 30 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Software Engineer profile (132,550 filings).
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30

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$128,700

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

5

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$75,541

25th Percentile

$108,482

Median (50th)

$128,700

75th Percentile

$136,677

90th Percentile

$143,936

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Top Employers Hiring Engineer - Software Development III
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
STANDARD & POOR'S FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC 6 $134,720 $128,898 - $143,936 100.0%
GoDaddy.com, LLC 5 $116,000 $105,976 - $128,502 60.0%
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC 3 $75,192 $73,715 - $75,691 100.0%
S&P Global Market Intelligence Inc. 2 $147,212 $136,947 - $157,477 0.0%
SP Global Market Intelligence, Inc 2 $132,049 $128,232 - $135,866 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
III 18 $128,700 $73,715 - $157,477
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 18 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
New York NY 4 $140,688
Centennial CO 3 $128,898
Philadelphia PA 2 $74,703
Englewood CO 1 $75,192
Princeton NJ 1 $128,232
Santa Clara CA 1 $116,000
Tempe AZ 1 $116,400
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Engineer - Software Development III with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Engineer - Software Development III 30 $117,299
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 2 $108,826 100.0%
2022 4 $128,898 100.0%
2023 5 $116,400 100.0%
2024 2 $126,720 100.0%
2025 3 $136,947 0.0%
2026 2 $117,239 50.0%
Company Comparison - Engineer - Software Development III

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
STANDARD & POOR'S FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC 6 $134,720 100.0%
GoDaddy.com, LLC 5 $116,000 60.0%
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC 3 $75,192 100.0%
S&P Global Market Intelligence Inc. 2 $147,212 0.0%
SP Global Market Intelligence, Inc 2 $132,049 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: August 31, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.