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System Dev Engineer III

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

Only 67 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader System Engineer III profile (154 filings).
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67

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$176,500

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

6

Top Employers

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

$149,240

25th Percentile

$160,974

Median (50th)

$176,500

75th Percentile

$186,800

90th Percentile

$214,265

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Top Employers Hiring System Dev Engineer III
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC. 42 $169,503 $129,200 - $222,300 100.0%
AMAZON DATA SERVICES, INC. 10 $185,400 $149,240 - $224,800 100.0%
TWITCH INTERACTIVE, INC. 6 $214,800 $152,000 - $214,800 100.0%
AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTER U.S., INC. 4 $180,300 $137,259 - $213,730 100.0%
Amazon Web Services Inc 3 $182,490 $178,000 - $182,490 100.0%
ANNAPURNA LABS (U.S) INC. 1 $165,000 $165,000 - $165,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
III 41 $181,488 $151,200 - $224,800
II 20 $153,500 $129,200 - $184,000
Principal 5 $212,202 $173,287 - $220,220
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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
Seattle WA 24 $171,475
Bellevue WA 9 $167,310
San Francisco CA 8 $210,900
Austin TX 6 $167,003
Herndon VA 3 $204,600
Cupertino CA 2 $204,400
Sunnyvale CA 2 $213,150
Arlington VA 2 $182,490
Round Rock TX 1 $190,000
STAFFORD VA 1 $162,030
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of System Dev Engineer III with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
System Dev Engineer III 42 $183,182
System Dev Engineer II 20 $154,947
Principal System Dev Engineer 5 $202,788
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 1 $152,000 100.0%
2022 1 $163,000 100.0%
2024 2 $174,750 100.0%
2025 30 $177,950 100.0%
2026 32 $172,228 100.0%
Company Comparison - System Dev Engineer III

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC. 42 $169,503 100.0%
AMAZON DATA SERVICES, INC. 10 $185,400 100.0%
TWITCH INTERACTIVE, INC. 6 $214,800 100.0%
AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTER U.S., INC. 4 $180,300 100.0%
Amazon Web Services Inc 3 $182,490 100.0%
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.