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SOFTWARE ENGINEER, DEVELOPMENT TOOLS

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

Only 5 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Software Development Engineer II profile (49,842 filings).
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Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2019).

5

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$180,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

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

$165,000

25th Percentile

$165,000

Median (50th)

$180,000

75th Percentile

$180,000

90th Percentile

$180,000

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Top Employers Hiring SOFTWARE ENGINEER, DEVELOPMENT TOOLS
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
CONTEXTLOGIC INC. 5 $180,000 $165,000 - $180,000 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
San Francisco CA 2 $172,500
SAN FRANCISCO CA 2 $172,500
San Jose CA 1 $180,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of SOFTWARE ENGINEER, DEVELOPMENT TOOLS with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
SOFTWARE ENGINEER, DEVELOPMENT TOOLS Unspecified 5 $174,000
Filing Volume Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2019 3 $180,000 100.0%
2020 2 $172,500 100.0%
Company Comparison - SOFTWARE ENGINEER, DEVELOPMENT TOOLS

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
CONTEXTLOGIC INC. 5 $180,000 100.0%
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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.