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Senior Software Developer Engineer, H-1B salary

What 42 H-1B filings report for “Senior Software Developer Engineer” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Senior Software Developer Engineer?

$122k median H-1B base salary for a Senior Software Developer Engineer, typically $91k to $159k, across 42 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2025).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$91k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$102k–$143k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$122,400
42 filings
Top (p90)
$159k
90th percentile
p10 $91k
median $122k
p90 $159k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

Not enough state-level data.

Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Senior Software Developer Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Senior Software Developer Engineer roles are FAST, American General Life Insurance Company, Pmg Global, Technovision, and Axcelis Technologies, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Senior Software Developer Engineer 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

66 filings carry “Senior Software Developer Engineer” in the title, across 8 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Senior Software Developer Engineer”; 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.