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TECH YAHOO, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

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

Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2012).

262

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$97,200

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

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

$75,837

25th Percentile

$86,406

Median (50th)

$97,200

75th Percentile

$110,538

90th Percentile

$121,932

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Top Employers Hiring TECH YAHOO, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
YAHOO! INC. 255 $97,200 $57,387 - $188,500 89.4%
Yahoo Holdings, Inc. 7 $96,300 $95,972 - $120,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 255 $96,866 $57,387 - $162,200
Principal 7 $164,000 $125,200 - $188,500
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 262 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 262 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
CHAMPAIGN IL 103 $88,962
SUNNYVALE CA 84 $108,000
SAN FRANCISCO CA 51 $107,200
RICHARDSON TX 8 $78,260
NEW YORK NY 4 $93,007
SANTA CLARA CA 3 $82,930
LOS ANGELES CA 2 $90,491
SANTA MONICA CA 2 $82,087
SAN FRANCISO CA 2 $113,381
BURBANK CA 2 $63,856
Related Roles & Career Progression
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
2012 5 $99,653 80.0%
2013 22 $100,984 95.5%
2014 60 $95,500 83.3%
2015 71 $94,471 95.8%
2016 56 $100,984 82.1%
2017 46 $96,300 95.7%
2018 2 $110,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - TECH YAHOO, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
YAHOO! INC. 255 $97,200 89.4%
Yahoo Holdings, Inc. 7 $96,300 100.0%
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.