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Software Development Engineer I H-1B Visa Sponsors & Salaries

136 employers filed 11,614 certified H-1B LCAs for Software Development Engineer I roles between FY2021 and FY2026. Median sponsored salary $129,000.

Active FY2021–FY2026136 employers11,614 certified LCAs
Median salary
$129,000
typically $109,656–$135,283
Certified LCAs
11,614
FY2021–FY2026
Sponsors
136
employers filing this role
Salary range
$36,608+
up to $227,000

Top H-1B sponsors for Software Development Engineer I

EmployerCertified LCAs
Amazon.com Services LLC7,059
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.2,017
Amazon Web Services, Inc.1,486
Amazon Data Services, Inc220
Audible, Inc.190
Amazon Advertising LLC74
Twitch Interactive, Inc.72
Amazon Data Services, Inc.50
LivePerson, Inc.31
General Motors Financial Company, Inc.27

Top worksite cities for Software Development Engineer I

CityFilings
Seattle, WA3,475
Seattle, WA829
Austin, TX659
Bellevue, WA565
New York, NY517
Sunnyvale, CA512
Arlington, VA410
East Palo Alto, CA303
San Francisco, CA261
Boston, MA233

LCA filings by fiscal year

Fiscal yearCertifiedDeniedTotal
FY20211,91102,000
FY20222,50912,617
FY20233,30223,344
FY20241,68801,692
FY20251,62401,631
FY20265800583

Frequently asked questions

The median certified H-1B salary for Software Development Engineer I roles is $129,000, typically $109,656 to $135,283.

Top sponsors by certified LCAs include Amazon.com Services LLC, Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc., Amazon Web Services, Inc., Amazon Data Services, Inc, Audible, Inc..
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