Software Engineer at Yelp
Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
What does Yelp pay a Software Engineer on an H-1B?
$150k Yelp has filed 363 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Software Engineer with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $150k. Most of those filings fall between $130k and $172k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
H-1B LCA filings
363
Median base salary
$150k
Middle 50%
$130k to $172k
Filings and pay by year
Software Engineer at Yelp, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 20 | $225k |
| FY2025 | 25 | $207k |
| FY2024 | 22 | $189k |
| FY2023 | 34 | $170k |
| FY2022 | 51 | $148k |
| FY2021 | 35 | $135k |
| FY2020 | 38 | $128k |
| FY2019 | 58 | $150k |
| FY2018 | 52 | $135k |
| FY2017 | 28 | $140k |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | 311 | $149k |
| Seattle, WA | 5 | $228k |
| New York, NY | 3 | $135k |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 3 | $230k |
| Bellevue, WA | 3 | $130k |
| Austin, TX | 2 | $121k |
| Burbank, CA | 2 | $134k |
| Los Angeles, CA | 2 | $158k |
| Milpitas, CA | 2 | $181k |
| Mountain View, CA | 2 | $218k |
| Philadelphia, PA | 2 | $158k |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2 | $130k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 16 | $96k |
| Level II | 157 | $135k |
| Level III | 121 | $160k |
| Level IV | 46 | $184k |