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Software Dev Engineer I at Yahoo

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

What does Yahoo pay a Software Dev Engineer I on an H-1B?

$127k Yahoo has filed 161 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Software Dev Engineer I with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2018 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $127k. Most of those filings fall between $116k and $135k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.

H-1B LCA filings
161
Median base salary
$127k
Middle 50%
$116k to $135k

Filings and pay by year

Software Dev Engineer I at Yahoo, by fiscal year

Show the numbers behind this chart
Yahoo Software Dev Engineer I H-1B filings and median base salary by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian base salary
FY2026 (partial)11$126k
FY202524$127k
FY202420$123k
FY202345$125k
FY202241$130k
FY202117$130k
FY20201$88k
FY20182$92k

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
Sunnyvale, CA26$133k
Mountain View, CA20$132k
San Jose, CA18$137k
Champaign, IL15$116k
Seattle, WA12$129k
New York, NY9$124k
Jersey City, NJ8$110k
Los Angeles, CA7$119k
Reston, VA7$140k
Dulles, VA7$120k
Baltimore, MD2$118k
Bellevue, WA2$128k

Prevailing-wage level

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

LevelFilingsMedian base salary
Level I13$116k
Level II65$123k
Level III5$140k
Level IV1$120k

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