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Manager, Software Development 2

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

Only 91 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Development Manager profile (298 filings).
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91

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$190,690

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

-64.7%

Filing Growth

17 → 6 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)

7

Top Employers

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

$153,660

25th Percentile

$172,350

Median (50th)

$190,690

75th Percentile

$207,660

90th Percentile

$223,760

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Top Employers Hiring Manager, Software Development 2
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
PayPal, Inc. 26 $194,437 $167,149 - $235,040 96.2%
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC. 16 $155,000 $93,800 - $223,600 100.0%
eBay Inc. 12 $199,121 $185,099 - $226,000 83.3%
AUDIBLE, INC. 1 $173,900 $173,900 - $173,900 100.0%
AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTER U.S., INC. 1 $160,000 $160,000 - $160,000 100.0%
StubHub, Inc. 1 $176,284 $176,284 - $176,284 100.0%
TWITCH INTERACTIVE, INC. 1 $205,065 $205,065 - $205,065 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
II 59 $190,690 $93,800 - $235,040
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 59 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 59 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
San Jose CA 26 $199,491
Seattle WA 10 $125,950
San Francisco CA 5 $212,472
SEATTLE WA 4 $157,500
Chicago IL 2 $177,900
Austin TX 2 $189,380
ARLINGTON VA 2 $155,000
Los Angeles CA 1 $200,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Manager, Software Development 2 with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Manager, Software Development 2 86 $177,309
Manager II, Software Dev 4 $194,400
Manager, Software Develoment 3 1 $214,742
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 17 $170,800 100.0%
2022 12 $198,642 91.7%
2023 14 $195,297 100.0%
2024 9 $206,500 100.0%
2025 6 $186,753 66.7%
2026 1 $226,158 100.0%
Company Comparison - Manager, Software Development 2

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
PayPal, Inc. 26 $194,437 96.2%
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC. 16 $155,000 100.0%
eBay Inc. 12 $199,121 83.3%
AUDIBLE, INC. 1 $173,900 100.0%
AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTER U.S., INC. 1 $160,000 100.0%
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.