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Software Development Engineer · Austin, TX

Software Development Engineer in Austin, TX H-1B salaries

Employers filed 295 certified H-1B applications for Software Development Engineer roles in Austin, TX between Oct 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $132,267, 12% below the median for this job across the US.

Median salary offered
$132,267
Middle half earn
$110,631 to $153,200
Top 10% earn over
$165,000
Certified filings
295

Pay by employer

Expedia, Inc.111$114,754−13%$108,826 – $132,267
Apple Inc.60$153,200+16%$137,925 – $157,800
Adobe Inc.53$155,000+17%$137,000 – $167,272
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.23$121,201−8%$109,413 – $125,000
Tesla, Inc.20$148,150+12%$143,256 – $173,485
Amazon.com Services LLC4$173,000+31%$170,250 – $175,500
Cisco Systems, Inc.3$139,840+6%$124,333 – $147,774
GoDaddy.com, LLC2$102,846−22%$99,856 – $105,836
Autodesk, Inc.2$136,188+3%$122,507 – $149,869
Alpha Software Technologies LLC2$108,826−18%$108,826 – $108,826
Flextronics America, LLC2$102,083−23%$99,474 – $104,692
Tiltedge Solutions LLC2$86,320−35%$86,320 – $86,320
Altimetrik Corp.1$101,192−23%$101,192 – $101,192
Apple Payments Services LLC1$155,709+18%$155,709 – $155,709
Brillfy Technology, Inc.1$85,000−36%$85,000 – $85,000
Genex Services, LLC1$90,043−32%$90,043 – $90,043
Equitas IT INC1$108,826−18%$108,826 – $108,826
ShortTok, Inc.1$130,000−2%$130,000 – $130,000
Maxwell Biosciences, Inc.1$138,000+4%$138,000 – $138,000
Softovainc1$77,293−42%$77,293 – $77,293
TransPerfect Translations International, Inc.1$90,355−32%$90,355 – $90,355
Whole Foods Market Services, Inc.1$75,566−43%$75,566 – $75,566
Zillow, Inc.1$163,862+24%$163,862 – $163,862

By experience level

Level I25$114,754$90,360
Level II107$108,826$114,750
Level III65$132,267$139,150
Level IV71$157,800$163,550

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

By year

202323$145,000
2024135$132,267
202590$132,267
202647$131,913

Latest filings

ReceivedLevel
2026-06-22Expedia, Inc.$113,330–
2026-06-11Adobe Inc.$167,272II
2026-06-10Adobe Inc.$114,754II
2026-06-10Expedia, Inc.$136,421–
2026-06-01Expedia, Inc.$136,421–
2026-05-29Expedia, Inc.$136,421–
2026-05-25Tesla, Inc.$190,170II
2026-05-14Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.$127,190I
2026-05-14Expedia, Inc.$113,330–
2026-05-12Tesla, Inc.$225,000IV
2026-05-11Tesla, Inc.$150,120II
2026-05-08Tesla, Inc.$150,000II
2026-05-06Tesla, Inc.$201,000II
2026-05-05Expedia, Inc.$136,421–
2026-04-27Tesla, Inc.$145,000II
2026-04-27Tesla, Inc.$172,980II
2026-04-24ShortTok, Inc.$130,000II
2026-04-23Expedia, Inc.$110,631–
2026-04-21Tesla, Inc.$197,505II
2026-04-21Tesla, Inc.$170,000II
2026-04-21Expedia, Inc.$131,913–
2026-04-21Expedia, Inc.$110,631–
2026-04-21Expedia, Inc.$110,631–
2026-04-21Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.$129,375I
2026-04-20Expedia, Inc.$110,631–

The 25 most recent of 295. Every filing is on the Austin, TX and Software Development Engineer pages.

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