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Manager, Software Development Engineering at Workday

Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.

What does Workday pay a Manager, Software Development Engineering on an H-1B?

$166k Workday has filed 36 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Manager, Software Development Engineering with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $166k. Most of those filings fall between $157k and $182k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.

H-1B LCA filings
36
Median base salary
$166k
Middle 50%
$157k to $182k

Filings and pay by year

Manager, Software Development Engineering at Workday, by fiscal year

Show the numbers behind this chart
Workday Manager, Software Development Engineering H-1B filings and median base salary by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian base salary
FY2026 (partial)5$179k
FY20257$173k
FY20246$184k
FY20231$147k
FY20206$164k
FY20196$159k
FY20184$152k
FY20171$130k

A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.

Where this work is

Work locations named on the filings, most common first

LocationFilingsMedian base salary
Pleasanton, CA28$163k
Atlanta, GA5$154k
Palo Alto, CA1$192k
San Francisco, CA1$173k
Santa Clara, CA1$185k

Prevailing-wage level

The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)

LevelFilingsMedian base salary
Level II23$161k
Level III3$181k
Level IV4$178k

Other roles Workday sponsors

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