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Software Development Engineer · Seattle, WA

Software Development Engineer in Seattle, WA H-1B salaries

Employers filed 540 certified H-1B applications for Software Development Engineer roles in Seattle, WA between Mar 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $153,000, 2% above the median for this job across the US.

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Median salary offered
$153,000
Middle half earn
$137,259 to $170,000
Top 10% earn over
$190,486
Certified filings
540

Pay by employer
Expedia, Inc.243$145,429−5%$128,502 – $155,418
Adobe Inc.100$171,191+12%$150,289 – $214,250
Apple Inc.74$182,312+19%$165,074 – $190,314
Zillow, Inc.31$160,563+5%$137,259 – $165,358
Remitly, Inc.26$157,632+3%$150,750 – $164,750
Amazon.com Services LLC7$170,000+11%$160,000 – $172,500
Cirquetech Group Inc.5$127,338−17%$127,338 – $127,338
Cisco Systems, Inc.4$163,862+7%$157,211 – $170,518
People Tech Group, Inc3$128,502−16%$128,502 – $128,502
Populus Group LLC3$148,262−3%$142,812 – $148,262
TestSprite Inc.3$149,261−2%$134,630 – $149,261
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.2$174,100+14%$172,050 – $176,150
Possible Financial Inc.2$183,000+20%$183,000 – $183,000
MCG Health, LLC.2$137,980−10%$137,619 – $138,340
Workday, Inc.2$149,240−2%$149,240 – $149,240
Watchguard Technologies, Inc.2$150,668−2%$150,668 – $150,668
OpenTug Inc.2$114,374−25%$112,687 – $116,062
Highspot, Inc.2$190,702+25%$187,950 – $193,454
Meta Platforms, Inc2$201,500+32%$193,250 – $209,750
Baseball Club of Seattle1$117,749−23%$117,749 – $117,749
DocuSign Inc.1$170,198+11%$170,198 – $170,198
Coupang Global LLC1$156,210+2%$156,210 – $156,210
Commerce Fabric, Inc.1$142,000−7%$142,000 – $142,000
Brillio, LLC1$95,804−37%$95,804 – $95,804
Avalara, Inc.1$150,000−2%$150,000 – $150,000
Fortinet, Inc.1$163,862+7%$163,862 – $163,862
Inflection-io Inc1$165,000+8%$165,000 – $165,000
Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (Esri)1$137,259−10%$137,259 – $137,259
Pendulum Intelligence, Inc.1$111,000−27%$111,000 – $111,000
Mediaocean LLC1$107,640−30%$107,640 – $107,640

By experience level
Level I25$117,749$117,750
Level II202$137,259$149,230
Level III109$163,862$180,720
Level IV89$190,486$212,200

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

By year
202346$156,684
2024227$157,870
2025189$149,373
202678$149,261

Latest filings

ReceivedLevel
2026-06-17Remitly, Inc.$175,000–
2026-06-16Srisan Group Inc$150,000II
2026-06-16Adobe Inc.$178,000II
2026-06-10Expedia, Inc.$152,234–
2026-06-08Expedia, Inc.$152,234–
2026-06-08Expedia, Inc.$152,234–
2026-06-08Expedia, Inc.$119,271–
2026-06-03Adobe Inc.$220,000IV
2026-06-02Expedia, Inc.$119,271–
2026-06-02TestSprite Inc.$149,261II
2026-05-29Expedia, Inc.$152,234–
2026-05-29Expedia, Inc.$119,271–
2026-05-29Expedia, Inc.$119,271–
2026-05-28Adobe Inc.$239,000IV
2026-05-27TestSprite Inc.$149,261II
2026-05-21OpenTug Inc.$117,749I
2026-05-20Remitly, Inc.$125,454I
2026-05-18Coupang Global LLC$156,210II
2026-05-15Remitly, Inc.$157,394II
2026-05-14Workday, Inc.$149,240II
2026-05-14Remitly, Inc.$174,306II
2026-05-11Expedia, Inc.$119,271–
2026-05-11Expedia, Inc.$152,234–
2026-05-07Remitly, Inc.$153,000II
2026-05-04DocuSign Inc.$170,198–

The 25 most recent of 540. Every filing is on the Seattle, WA and Software Development Engineer pages.

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