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Software Development Engineer, Applications, Senior

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

Only 58 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Software Development Engineer II profile (19,300 filings).
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58

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$154,100

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

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

$150,820

25th Percentile

$152,050

Median (50th)

$154,100

75th Percentile

$156,150

90th Percentile

$157,380

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Top Employers Hiring Software Development Engineer, Applications, Senior
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Safeway Inc. 1 $150,000 $150,000 - $150,000 100.0%
TESLA, INC. 1 $158,200 $158,200 - $158,200 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 2 $154,100 $150,000 - $158,200
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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
Fremont CA 1 $158,200
Pleasanton CA 1 $150,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Software Development Engineer, Applications, Senior with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Software Development Engineer, Applications, Senior 58 $138,699
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2022 1 $150,000 100.0%
2024 1 $158,200 100.0%
Company Comparison - Software Development Engineer, Applications, Senior

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Safeway Inc. 1 $150,000 100.0%
TESLA, INC. 1 $158,200 100.0%
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: June 25, 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.