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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

Maximum

Active filters: Job: Software Development Engineer
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer - Applications Sunnyvale, CA $229965 H-1B Mar 13, 2023
GoTo Technologies USA, Inc. Sr. Manager, Software Development Engineering Milpitas, CA $229955 H-1B Sep 6, 2022
Magnite, Inc. Senior Software Development Engineer New York, NY $229943 H-1B Apr 14, 2025
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer - Systems CUPERTINO, CA $229922 H-1B Dec 21, 2020
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III Santa Clara, CA $229900 H-1B Dec 6, 2024
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III Santa Clara, CA $229900 H-1B Jan 2, 2025
Tesla, Inc. Staff Software Development Engineer Palo Alto, CA $229900 H-1B Jul 18, 2025
Adobe Inc. Software Development Engineer New York, NY $229865 H-1B Feb 27, 2025
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer - Data Manager Cupertino, CA $229744 H-1B Feb 14, 2022
WORKDAY, INC. Sr Principal Software Development Engineer in Tes… San Mateo, CA $229731 - $352200 H-1B May 19, 2022
Hearst Autos, Inc. Software Development Engineer III Mountain House, CA $229654 H-1B Jan 14, 2025
Apple Inc. SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER SANTA CLARA, CA $229600 H-1B Aug 26, 2020
Microsoft Corporation Principal Software Development Engineer Bellevue, WA $229580 H-1B Nov 4, 2020
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer - Applications Sunnyvale, CA $229530 H-1B Aug 1, 2022
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer - Applications New York, NY $229524 H-1B Nov 17, 2022
ByteDance Inc. Senior Software Development Engineer in Test San Jose, CA $229500 H-1B May 17, 2024
Adobe Inc. Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $229410 H-1B Jan 31, 2025
Adobe Inc. Software Development Engineer (118.560.10) San Jose, CA $229410 H-1B Mar 4, 2024
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer – Applications Mana… Cupertino, CA $229350 H-1B Mar 24, 2022
Apple Inc. SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER - SYSTEMS CUPERTINO, CA $229329 H-1B Jul 14, 2020
CarGurus, Inc. Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering Cambridge, MA $229300 H-1B Aug 27, 2024
CarGurus, Inc. Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering Boston, MA $229300 H-1B Sep 19, 2024
CarGurus, Inc. Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering Boston, MA $229300 H-1B Sep 12, 2024
Apple Inc. SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER Cupertino, CA $229267 H-1B Oct 19, 2020
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer - Firmware Cupertino, CA $229213 - $318400 H-1B Nov 12, 2025
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer - Firmware Cupertino, CA $229213 - $318400 H-1B Jan 18, 2026
TT Commerce & Global Services LLC Senior Software Development Engineer in Test San Jose, CA $229200 H-1B Jan 23, 2026
ByteDance Inc. Senior Software Development Engineer in Test San Jose, CA $229200 H-1B May 17, 2024
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III Palo Alto, CA $229200 H-1B Oct 16, 2023
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III Palo Alto, CA $229200 H-1B Oct 13, 2023
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III Santa Clara, CA $229200 H-1B Apr 4, 2023
Tesla, Inc. Software Development Engineer Palo Alto, CA $229134 H-1B May 15, 2026
Amazon.com Services LLC Principal Software Development Engineer Seattle, WA $229100 H-1B May 7, 2025
TESLA, INC. SENIOR STAFF SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER FREMONT, CA $229087 H-1B Jun 2, 2023
Adobe Inc. Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $229000 - $244000 H-1B Apr 9, 2026
APPLE INC. Software Development Engineer - Systems $229000 - $343500 Green Card Sep 22, 2023
APPLE INC. Software Development Engineer $229000 - $343500 Green Card Sep 20, 2023
Adobe Inc. Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $229000 - $244000 H-1B Oct 15, 2024
Adobe Inc. Software Development Engineer (Computer Scientist) San Jose, CA $229000 - $244000 H-1B Dec 19, 2023
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer - Applications Sunnyvale, CA $229000 - $343500 H-1B May 26, 2023
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineering Manager Cupertino, CA $229000 - $343500 H-1B Jun 26, 2023
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer – Test Manager Cupertino, CA $229000 - $343500 H-1B May 24, 2023
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineering Manager Cupertino, CA $229000 - $343500 H-1B Jun 7, 2023
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer New York, NY $229000 - $343500 E-3 Feb 23, 2023
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer Cupertino, CA $229000 H-1B Jan 21, 2022
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer - Applications Mana… Sunnyvale, CA $229000 H-1B Apr 24, 2020
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineering Cupertino, CA $228985 - $318400 H-1B Sep 22, 2025
Tesla, Inc. Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer Fremont, CA $228912 H-1B Mar 16, 2024
Tesla, Inc. Staff Software Development Engineer San Diego, CA $228900 H-1B Aug 14, 2024
Tesla, Inc. Staff Software Development Engineer San Diego, CA $228900 H-1B Aug 14, 2024
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This data comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's public disclosure files for H-1B (temporary work visa) and green card (PERM labor certification) applications.

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