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Manager Software Development Engineering, H-1B salary

What 570 H-1B filings report for “Manager Software Development Engineering” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Manager Software Development Engineering?

$148k median H-1B base salary for a Manager Software Development Engineering, typically $130k to $170k, across 570 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $170k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$130k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$139k–$158k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$147,992
570 filings
Top (p90)
$170k
90th percentile
p10 $130k
median $148k
p90 $170k

Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California55$170k+$22k
  • 2Texas330$148ksame
  • 3Illinois25$143k−$5k
  • 4Colorado27$136k−$12k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $148kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.

Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Manager Software Development Engineering?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Manager Software Development Engineering roles are Charles Schwab, Workday, Comcast, Expedia, and Mastercard, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Manager Software Development Engineering filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role

Related titles in this family

1,409 filings carry “Manager Software Development Engineering” in the title, across 62 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Manager Software Development Engineering”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.