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Software Development Engineer salaries

150,505 H-1B & PERM records for "Software Development Engineer", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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$132531

Average Salary

$28454

Minimum

$998000

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Active filters: Job: Software Development Engineer
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Apple Inc. SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER MANAGER Cupertino, CA $233337 H-1B Mar 11, 2021
Apple Inc. SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER MANAGER Cupertino, CA $233337 H-1B Apr 7, 2021
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER III NEW YORK, NY $233332 H-1B Aug 12, 2025
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. Software Development Engineer III New York, NY $233332 H-1B Apr 7, 2025
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III New York, NY $233331 H-1B May 8, 2024
Mapbox, Inc. Software Development Engineer II Danville, CA $233300 H-1B Jul 14, 2025
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III New York, NY $233300 H-1B Jan 20, 2025
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III Seattle, WA $233300 H-1B Sep 25, 2024
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III Seattle, WA $233300 H-1B Sep 26, 2024
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III New York, NY $233300 H-1B Jul 31, 2024
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. Software Development Engineer III New York, NY $233300 H-1B Sep 25, 2023
AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTER U.S., INC. SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER III SEATTLE, WA $233300 H-1B Oct 3, 2023
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III New York, NY $233300 H-1B Aug 26, 2024
AUDIBLE, INC. Software Development Engineer III Newark, NJ $233300 H-1B Aug 20, 2024
AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC. SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER III NEW YORK, NY $233300 H-1B Sep 5, 2023
F5, Inc. Principal Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $233200 H-1B Nov 26, 2025
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III Santa Clara, CA $233090 H-1B Nov 6, 2025
Adobe Inc. Software Development Engineer ( 118.1863.6) San Jose, CA $233000 - $248000 H-1B Mar 4, 2026
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III Santa Clara, CA $233000 H-1B May 8, 2026
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III Santa Clara, CA $233000 H-1B Mar 17, 2026
LiveRamp, Inc. Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer San Francisco, CA $233000 H-1B Jul 15, 2025
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer - Security Cupertino, CA $233000 H-1B Dec 15, 2022
Twitch Interactive, Inc. Software Development Engineer III San Francisco, CA $233000 H-1B Aug 1, 2022
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer Seattle, WA $232928 H-1B Nov 10, 2022
Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc. Software Development Engineer III Cupertino, CA $232870 H-1B Apr 7, 2026
Avalara, Inc. Software Development Engineer IV San Ramon, CA $232825 H-1B Apr 22, 2026
Tesla, Inc. Staff Software Development Engineer Bellevue, WA $232810 H-1B Dec 16, 2024
Tesla, Inc. Staff Software Development Engineer Redmond, WA $232810 H-1B Dec 16, 2024
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer - Systems Cupertino, CA $232770 H-1B Jun 29, 2022
Adobe Inc. Software Development Engineer Seattle, WA $232673 - $247673 H-1B Mar 24, 2026
Adobe Inc. Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $232650 H-1B Mar 3, 2026
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III Sunnyvale, CA $232650 H-1B Jan 7, 2026
AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER III NEW YORK, NY $232600 H-1B Feb 7, 2024
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III Sunnyvale, CA $232600 H-1B May 30, 2023
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER III NEW YORK, NY $232600 H-1B Sep 5, 2023
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer - Applications Sunnyvale, CA $232596 H-1B Nov 16, 2022
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III Santa Clara, CA $232578 H-1B Dec 11, 2024
Adobe Inc. Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $232500 Green Card Dec 2, 2022
APPLE INC. Senior Software Development Engineer Cupertino, CA $232500 - $267700 Green Card Jul 27, 2021
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer - Applications SEATTLE, WA $232500 H-1B Sep 7, 2021
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer - Firmware Cupertino, CA $232410 H-1B Dec 19, 2022
Microsoft Corporation Principal Software Development Engineer San Francisco, CA $232365 H-1B Sep 6, 2021
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III New York, NY $232341 H-1B Sep 18, 2025
CVS Pharmacy Inc. Lead Director, Software Development Engineering Richardson, TX $232313 H-1B Jul 9, 2025
Twitch Interactive, Inc. Software Development Engineer III San Francisco, CA $232309 H-1B Jul 14, 2025
ShipBob, Inc. Senior Staff Software Development Engineer Hoffman Estates, IL $232286 H-1B Jan 27, 2025
ShipBob, Inc. Senior Staff Software Development Engineer Hoffman Estates, IL $232286 H-1B Feb 24, 2025
Adobe Inc. Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $232254 - $247254 H-1B Jan 9, 2026
Adobe Inc. Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $232254 - $247254 H-1B Aug 25, 2025
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer - Applications Mana… Cupertino, CA $232204 - $316900 H-1B Dec 13, 2023
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