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Software Development Engineer · Cupertino, CA

Software Development Engineer in Cupertino, CA H-1B salaries

Employers filed 273 certified H-1B applications for Software Development Engineer roles in Cupertino, CA between Feb 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $196,852, 31% above the median for this job across the US.

Median salary offered
$196,852
Middle half earn
$172,800 to $209,347
Top 10% earn over
$226,158
Certified filings
273

Pay by employer

Apple Inc.271$196,8520%$172,800 – $209,347
Amazon Data Services, Inc1$159,000−19%$159,000 – $159,000
Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc.1$215,000+9%$215,000 – $215,000

By experience level

Level I1$159,000$149,360
Level II3$207,392$187,750
Level III5$153,504$226,130
Level IV33$226,158$264,520

Levels run from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV). Minimum is the estimated prevailing wage for Cupertino, CA.

By year

202376$196,085
2024166$201,805
202526$174,462
20265$181,100

Latest filings

ReceivedLevel
2026-06-08Apple Inc.$187,741II
2026-05-15Apple Inc.$181,100–
2026-05-12Apple Inc.$153,493–
2026-04-21Apple Inc.$207,392II
2026-02-26Apple Inc.$153,493–
2025-07-24Apple Inc.$228,113–
2025-07-11Apple Inc.$214,907–
2025-07-03Apple Inc.$195,873–
2025-06-30Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc.$215,000II
2025-05-23Apple Inc.$158,735–
2025-05-22Apple Inc.$164,154III
2025-05-20Apple Inc.$174,462–
2025-04-22Apple Inc.$125,495–
2025-04-11Apple Inc.$125,495–
2025-04-11Apple Inc.$226,158IV
2025-04-10Apple Inc.$152,963–
2025-04-07Apple Inc.$153,385–
2025-04-07Apple Inc.$174,462–
2025-04-02Apple Inc.$152,963–
2025-03-25Apple Inc.$206,122–
2025-03-24Apple Inc.$226,158IV
2025-03-14Apple Inc.$152,963–
2025-03-09Apple Inc.$194,875IV
2025-03-08Apple Inc.$152,963–
2025-03-08Apple Inc.$152,963–

The 25 most recent of 273. Every filing is on the Cupertino, CA and Software Development Engineer pages.

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