Sr Software Dev Engineer at Yahoo
Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
What does Yahoo pay a Sr Software Dev Engineer on an H-1B?
$160k Yahoo has filed 457 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Sr Software Dev Engineer with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $160k. Most of those filings fall between $152k and $176k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
H-1B LCA filings
457
Median base salary
$160k
Middle 50%
$152k to $176k
Filings and pay by year
Sr Software Dev Engineer at Yahoo, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 27 | $164k |
| FY2025 | 49 | $173k |
| FY2024 | 35 | $172k |
| FY2023 | 55 | $176k |
| FY2022 | 71 | $177k |
| FY2021 | 41 | $169k |
| FY2020 | 58 | $159k |
| FY2019 | 69 | $152k |
| FY2018 | 50 | $146k |
| FY2017 | 2 | $146k |
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
| Location | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sunnyvale, CA | 182 | $155k |
| San Jose, CA | 51 | $180k |
| Mountain View, CA | 47 | $176k |
| Dulles, VA | 28 | $136k |
| Los Angeles, CA | 18 | $142k |
| Champaign, IL | 15 | $135k |
| New York, NY | 13 | $176k |
| Santa Clara, CA | 9 | $187k |
| Reston, VA | 6 | $154k |
| Baltimore, MD | 6 | $151k |
| Bothell, WA | 5 | $169k |
| Cupertino, CA | 5 | $188k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level II | 30 | $173k |
| Level III | 27 | $164k |
| Level IV | 74 | $164k |
Other roles Yahoo sponsors
Software Dev Engineer II 494Princ Software Dev Engineer 202Software Dev Engineer 164Software Dev Engineer I 161Sr. Software Apps Engineer 99Tech Yahoo, Software Dev Engineer 96Software Apps Engineer II 87Sr. Production Engineer 56Princ Software Apps Engineer 50Principal Software Dev Engineer 48Production Engineer II 45Sr Princ Software Dev Engineer 42