LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Senior Software Development Engineer on H-1B filings: salary and sponsors
Short answer
Senior Software Development Engineer appears on 132 H-1B labor condition applications for IT occupations (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), filed by 46 employers, which ranks it 75 of 620 titles on this site. The median offered wage is $141,024 a year (middle half: $130,000 to $172,725). The most common state is Washington (24).
Offered wage
| Measure | Per year |
|---|---|
| Lower quartile (offered) | $130,000 |
| Median (offered) | $141,024 |
| Upper quartile (offered) | $172,725 |
| Median prevailing wage on the same filings | $132,798 |
The median offered wage is 6.2% above the median prevailing wage on these filings. For the DOL levels by area, see prevailing wages.
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 1 | 1% |
| Level II | 42 | 40% |
| Level III | 28 | 26% |
| Level IV | 35 | 33% |
Where and who
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| Washington | 24 |
| California | 21 |
| Texas | 17 |
| Georgia | 13 |
| Arizona | 7 |
| New Jersey | 7 |
| Top sponsors with a page | Filings |
|---|---|
| Cvs Shared Resources | 27 |
| Expedia | 16 |
| United Parcel General | 13 |
| Zillow | 7 |
| Zoom Communications | 6 |
| Sonos | 5 |
| Delta Air Lines | 4 |
| Brillio | 4 |
Occupation on the filings: Software Developers (124), Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (6). An LCA is not an approval or a job opening. Corrections: support@matchwire.co.
Similar titles
| Job title | Filings |
|---|---|
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer | 127 |
| Software Engineer I | 139 |
| Application Engineer | 140 |
| Senior Engineer | 141 |
| Sr. Software Developer | 141 |
| Software Developers | 147 |