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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
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer II Sunnyvale, CA $222800 H-1B Nov 17, 2022
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer II Sunnyvale, CA $222800 H-1B Oct 21, 2022
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer Cupertino, CA $222784 H-1B Jan 11, 2021
Apple Inc. SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER Cupertino, CA $222784 H-1B Sep 2, 2020
Tesla, Inc. Sr Software Development Engineer - Eng Palo Alto, CA $222768 H-1B May 9, 2025
Tesla, Inc. Sr Software Development Engineer - Eng Fremont, CA $222768 H-1B May 9, 2025
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer II SUNNYVALE, CA $222700 H-1B May 5, 2026
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER II SANTA CLARA, CA $222700 H-1B Mar 10, 2025
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III Seattle, WA $222700 H-1B Aug 1, 2024
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. Software Development Engineer III Seattle, WA $222700 H-1B Oct 19, 2022
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. Software Development Engineer II Sunnyvale, CA $222698 H-1B May 20, 2025
AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTER U.S., INC. SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER II SUNNYVALE, CA $222698 H-1B Jun 4, 2025
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer II Sunnyvale, CA $222698 H-1B May 4, 2022
APPLE INC. Software Development Engineer Cupertino, CA $222676 - $267700 Green Card Jul 22, 2021
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer Cupertino, CA $222676 H-1B Oct 12, 2021
Amazon Web Services, Inc. Software Development Engineer III Cupertino, CA $222640 H-1B May 23, 2025
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. Software Development Engineer II Sunnyvale, CA $222600 H-1B Mar 20, 2025
Remitly, Inc. Senior Software Development Engineer Santa Clara, CA $222600 H-1B Dec 20, 2024
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer II San Francisco, CA $222600 H-1B Oct 22, 2024
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer II Santa Clara, CA $222600 H-1B Aug 21, 2024
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III Seattle, WA $222600 H-1B Sep 11, 2024
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer II Palo Alto, CA $222600 H-1B Dec 13, 2022
Amazon Data Services, Inc Software Development Engineer II Cupertino, CA $222600 H-1B Jun 14, 2022
Adobe Inc. Software Development Engineer Seattle, WA $222575 H-1B Jan 3, 2025
Environmental Systems Research Institut… Principal Software Development Engineer Redlands, CA $222560 H-1B May 19, 2026
Tesla, Inc. Staff Software Development Engineer Fremont, CA $222540 H-1B Sep 9, 2025
Apple Inc. AR/VR Software Development Engineer Boulder, CO $222539 - $237500 H-1B Sep 25, 2024
Apple Inc. AR/VR Software Development Engineer Boulder, CO $222539 - $237500 H-1B Sep 11, 2024
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III Seattle, WA $222525 H-1B Aug 10, 2023
APPLE INC. Software Development Engineer Cupertino, CA $222525 - $236900 Green Card Aug 9, 2022
Amazon.com Services LLC Principal Software Development Engineer San Diego, CA $222500 H-1B Mar 3, 2026
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer II Seattle, WA $222500 H-1B Jun 4, 2026
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer II Seattle, WA $222500 H-1B Jun 4, 2026
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III Seattle, WA $222500 H-1B Apr 29, 2025
Amazon.com Services LLC Software Development Engineer III Seattle, WA $222500 H-1B Apr 29, 2025
Amazon.com Services LLC Principal Software Development Engineer San Diego, CA $222500 H-1B May 6, 2025
Amazon.com Services LLC Principal Software Development Engineer San Diego, CA $222500 H-1B Mar 13, 2025
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER III NEW YORK, NY $222500 H-1B Jan 4, 2024
Amazon.com Services LLC Principal Software Development Engineer Austin, TX $222500 H-1B Jun 8, 2022
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER AUSTIN, TX $222500 H-1B May 5, 2022
Amazon.com Services LLC Principal Software Development Engineer Seattle, WA $222500 H-1B Jun 7, 2022
Amazon.com Services LLC Principal Software Development Engineer Seattle, WA $222500 H-1B Jun 21, 2022
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer Seattle, WA $222450 H-1B May 24, 2022
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer - Security Cupertino, CA $222430 - $272100 E-3 Nov 11, 2025
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer - Security Cupertino, CA $222430 - $272100 H-1B Dec 5, 2025
ByteDance Inc. Network Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $222360 H-1B Nov 27, 2023
Tesla, Inc. Staff Software Development Engineer $222300 Green Card Mar 12, 2025
AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC. SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER II SUNNYVALE, CA $222284 H-1B Jul 28, 2022
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer - Applications Mana… Sunnyvale, CA $222275 H-1B Aug 6, 2021
Apple Inc. Software Development Engineer - Applications Cupertino, CA $222222 H-1B Nov 23, 2022
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