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Software Developer II, H-1B salary

Median base salary across 3,250 H-1B filings for “Software Developer II” (LCA, FY20172026).

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

$97k median certified base salary for a Software Developer II, typically $79k to $124k, across 3,250 approved H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2025). Highest in Washington at $117k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$79k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$87k–$111k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$96,807
3,250 filings
Top (p90)
$124k
90th percentile
p10 $79k
median $97k
p90 $124k

Median pay & filings over time

H-1B · FY2017–2026*

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

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

The employers that file the most H-1B petitions for Software Developer II roles are Persistent Systems, HCLTech, Quest Global Services- N.A., Inc., Mobile Programming LLC, and Paycom Payroll, LLC, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Software Developer II filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

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

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