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Software Developer/Automation Engineer

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

Only 30 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Senior Software Engineer/Developer profile (4,419 filings).
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30

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$101,962

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

9

Top Employers

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

$77,415

25th Percentile

$91,042

Median (50th)

$101,962

75th Percentile

$115,380

90th Percentile

$132,870

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Top Employers Hiring Software Developer/Automation Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Aretek Solutions, Inc. 3 $101,962 $90,210 - $101,962 66.7%
INFO KEYS INC 3 $91,874 $81,037 - $106,974 100.0%
CORPORATE COMPUTER SERVICES INC 2 $92,500 $75,000 - $110,000 100.0%
LILLI TECHNOLOGY LLC 2 $141,440 $141,440 - $141,440 100.0%
SV INFO TECH INC 1 $116,000 $116,000 - $116,000 100.0%
Prominds Business Consulting Inc 1 $114,760 $114,760 - $114,760 100.0%
ASRC Federal Highland Technologies 1 $120,016 $120,016 - $120,016 100.0%
KeyCentrix LLC 1 $66,539 $66,539 - $66,539 100.0%
DENOVO SYSTEMS 1 $99,008 $99,008 - $99,008 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 15 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
Melbourne FL 3 $101,962
Plano TX 2 $141,440
BURLINGTON NC 1 $75,000
CONCORD NC 1 $81,037
HUNTERSVILLE NC 1 $106,974
Jersey NJ 1 $116,000
Pflugerville TX 1 $114,760
Reston VA 1 $120,016
SAN ANTONIO TX 1 $91,874
Alpharetta GA 1 $99,008
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Software Developer/Automation Engineer with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Software Developer/Automation Engineer Unspecified 25 $97,663
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER(QA AUTOMATION ENGINEER) Unspecified 4 $101,327
Software Developer (QA automation Engineer – Selenium/JAVA) Unspecified 1 $116,000
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 4 $130,728 100.0%
2022 2 $83,437 100.0%
2023 2 $102,991 100.0%
2024 5 $101,962 80.0%
2025 1 $81,037 100.0%
2026 1 $114,760 100.0%
Company Comparison - Software Developer/Automation Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Aretek Solutions, Inc. 3 $101,962 66.7%
INFO KEYS INC 3 $91,874 100.0%
CORPORATE COMPUTER SERVICES INC 2 $92,500 100.0%
LILLI TECHNOLOGY LLC 2 $141,440 100.0%
SV INFO TECH INC 1 $116,000 100.0%
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: 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.