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
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer - Firmware | Sunnyvale, CA | $226158 - $312200 | H-1B | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer - Data | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $312200 | H-1B | Nov 22, 2024 |
| Workday, Inc. | Principal, Software Development Engineer | Pleasanton, CA | $226158 - $282000 | H-1B | Jun 4, 2025 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer - Firmware | Sunnyvale, CA | $226158 - $264200 | H-1B | Mar 17, 2025 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineering | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $312200 | H-1B | May 8, 2025 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineering | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $312200 | H-1B | Mar 21, 2025 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineering | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $264200 | H-1B | Mar 20, 2025 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineering | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $312200 | H-1B | Feb 18, 2025 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer III | Palo Alto, CA | $226158 | H-1B | Dec 18, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer - Applications | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $312200 | H-1B | Sep 17, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer - Applications | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $256500 | H-1B | Jul 8, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer - Applications | Sunnyvale, CA | $226158 - $264200 | H-1B | Sep 13, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer - Applications | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $256500 | H-1B | Jul 8, 2024 |
| Zscaler, Inc. | Principal Software Development Engineer | San Jose, CA | $226158 - $245000 | H-1B | Jul 9, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $256500 | H-1B | Jul 16, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer - Applications | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $258201 | H-1B | Jul 10, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer - Systems | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $300200 | H-1B | Sep 10, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer - Applications | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $312200 | H-1B | Sep 14, 2024 |
| Infinera Corporation | Principal Software Development Engineer | San Jose, CA | $226158 - $299000 | H-1B | Aug 7, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer - Systems | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $312200 | E-3 | Aug 28, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $312200 | H-1B | Sep 13, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $312200 | H-1B | Sep 13, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $264200 | H-1B | Aug 7, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer - Test | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $300200 | H-1B | Jul 5, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer - Systems | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $300200 | H-1B | Sep 3, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $264200 | H-1B | Aug 30, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer - Firmware | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $300200 | H-1B | Aug 20, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer - Data | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $256500 | H-1B | Jul 23, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer - Applications | Sunnyvale, CA | $226158 - $300200 | H-1B | Aug 19, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer - Data | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $264200 | H-1B | Aug 9, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer - Security | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $264200 | H-1B | Aug 23, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer | Sunnyvale, CA | $226158 - $312200 | H-1B | Sep 19, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $312000 | H-1B | Sep 18, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $300200 | H-1B | Aug 28, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer - Systems | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $300200 | H-1B | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer - Applications | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $256500 | H-1B | Jul 16, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineer - Systems | Cupertino, CA | $226158 - $256500 | H-1B | Aug 20, 2024 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer III | Sunnyvale, CA | $226138 | H-1B | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer III | Sunnyvale, CA | $226138 | H-1B | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Sandisk Technologies, Inc. | Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering … | Tracy, CA | $226138 - $235359 | H-1B | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Sandisk Technologies, Inc. | Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering … | Milpitas, CA | $226138 - $235359 | H-1B | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer III | East Palo Alto, CA | $226138 | H-1B | Feb 21, 2026 |
| A9.com LLC | Software Development Engineer III | Palo Alto, CA | $226138 | H-1B | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer III | Santa Clara, CA | $226138 | H-1B | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineering | Sunnyvale, CA | $226138 - $318400 | H-1B | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer III | SUNNYVALE, CA | $226138 | H-1B | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer III | Santa Clara, CA | $226138 | H-1B | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Development Engineering | Sunnyvale, CA | $226138 - $318400 | H-1B | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | Software Development Engineer III | Cupertino, CA | $226138 | H-1B | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Grey Orange Incorporated | Software Development Engineer III | Redwood City, CA | $226138 | H-1B | Mar 27, 2026 |
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