AR/VR Software Development Engineer at Apple
Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
What does Apple pay a AR/VR Software Development Engineer on an H-1B?
$174k Apple has filed 174 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of AR/VR Software Development Engineer with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2018 and FY2025 at a median base salary of $174k. Most of those filings fall between $155k and $197k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
H-1B LCA filings
174
Median base salary
$174k
Middle 50%
$155k to $197k
Filings and pay by year
AR/VR Software Development Engineer at Apple, by fiscal year
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| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 8 | $163k |
| FY2024 | 29 | $189k |
| FY2023 | 45 | $185k |
| FY2022 | 36 | $171k |
| FY2021 | 25 | $170k |
| FY2020 | 22 | $178k |
| FY2019 | 7 | $170k |
| FY2018 | 2 | $175k |
Where this work is
Work locations named on the filings, most common first
| Location | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sunnyvale, CA | 100 | $181k |
| Cupertino, CA | 34 | $172k |
| Boulder, CO | 17 | $130k |
| Newport Beach, CA | 6 | $148k |
| Culver City, CA | 5 | $165k |
| San Francisco, CA | 5 | $190k |
| San Jose, CA | 2 | $165k |
| Seattle, WA | 2 | $159k |
| Burbank, CA | 1 | $177k |
| Irvine, CA | 1 | $152k |
| Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $149k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level II | 13 | $136k |
| Level III | 47 | $167k |
| Level IV | 59 | $200k |
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