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SENIOR DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING SPECIALIST

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

Only 15 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader ENGINEERING SPECIALIST profile (343 filings).
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15

Total Filings

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$111,402

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

4

Top Employers

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

$103,277

25th Percentile

$110,000

Median (50th)

$111,402

75th Percentile

$117,699

90th Percentile

$128,056

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Top Employers Hiring SENIOR DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING SPECIALIST
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
LUMMUS TECHNOLOGY LLC 10 $115,632 $105,000 - $139,485 70.0%
CB&I, LLC 3 $111,402 $110,000 - $116,688 100.0%
TA INSTRUMENTS - WATERS LLC 1 $102,128 $102,128 - $102,128 100.0%
UOP LLC 1 $97,600 $97,600 - $97,600 0.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 11 $111,402 $97,600 - $139,485
Principal 3 $117,699 $117,699 - $130,495
Unspecified 1 $102,128 $102,128 - $102,128
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
PASADENA TX 8 $112,484
BLOOMFIELD NJ 3 $117,699
Bloomfield NJ 1 $110,000
DES PLAINES IL 1 $97,600
HOUSTON TX 1 $124,397
NEW CASTLE DE 1 $102,128
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of SENIOR DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING SPECIALIST with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
SENIOR DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING SPECIALIST 10 $115,334
PRINCIPAL DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING SPECIALIST 3 $121,964
DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER SPECIALIST Unspecified 1 $102,128
SENIOR DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER/SPECIALIST 1 $97,600
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
2011 1 $117,699 100.0%
2012 1 $117,699 100.0%
2013 3 $124,397 100.0%
2014 1 $102,128 100.0%
2015 2 $118,543 50.0%
2016 1 $113,565 100.0%
2017 3 $111,402 33.3%
2018 3 $110,000 66.7%
Company Comparison - SENIOR DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING SPECIALIST

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
LUMMUS TECHNOLOGY LLC 10 $115,632 70.0%
CB&I, LLC 3 $111,402 100.0%
TA INSTRUMENTS - WATERS LLC 1 $102,128 100.0%
UOP LLC 1 $97,600 0.0%
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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: October 12, 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.