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Software Engineer · Durham, NC

Software Engineer in Durham, NC H-1B salaries

Employers filed 339 certified H-1B applications for Software Engineer roles in Durham, NC between Jan 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $126,000, 9% below the median for this job across the US.

Median salary offered
$126,000
Middle half earn
$115,000 to $144,000
Top 10% earn over
$161,741
Certified filings
339

Pay by employer

Google LLC119$139,000+10%$125,000 – $148,000
NetApp, Inc.54$140,000+11%$129,625 – $163,990
Skilltune Technologies Inc14$94,250−25%$81,640 – $109,300
NVIDIA Corporation9$184,000+46%$148,000 – $184,000
IBM Corporation8$157,893+25%$146,149 – $165,083
Technumen, Inc.4$117,271−7%$116,710 – $117,832
Eliassen Group, LLC4$133,120+6%$130,780 – $139,400
Natsoft Corporation4$117,832−6%$115,965 – $117,832
ENFOS, Inc.3$110,365−12%$110,365 – $114,098
Prosquire LLC3$117,832−6%$114,098 – $117,832
iStream Solutions, Inc.3$130,000+3%$125,000 – $130,000
Genesys Cloud Services, Inc.3$122,700−3%$121,350 – $123,000
Logos Globaltech LLC3$125,000−1%$125,000 – $127,500
Insightfinder, Inc.3$116,709−7%$113,537 – $117,270
Timesquare IT Inc3$116,709−7%$105,446 – $116,709
ANJS Technologies LLC3$117,832−6%$114,098 – $117,832
Aorton Inc2$116,709−7%$116,709 – $116,709
Compunnel Software Group, Inc2$128,750+2%$123,375 – $134,125
Gradient Health, Inc.2$100,000−21%$100,000 – $100,000
HCL Global Systems Inc2$127,962+2%$122,335 – $133,588
KDex Global LLC2$91,408−27%$89,854 – $92,961
Ampere Computing LLC2$117,718−7%$117,576 – $117,859
Cliff IT Solutions Inc2$140,000+11%$140,000 – $140,000
Palayekar Companies Inc2$129,501+3%$123,666 – $135,336
Lead IT Corporation2$99,330−21%$93,813 – $104,848
Saligram Systems, Inc.2$109,994−13%$106,637 – $113,352
SRK Systems Inc2$113,537−10%$111,951 – $115,123
Think Logic Systems Inc2$92,560−27%$91,000 – $94,120
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc.2$102,100−19%$95,198 – $109,003
Virtue Software Solutions LLC2$94,827−25%$94,214 – $95,440

By experience level

Level I34$94,800$94,180
Level II205$120,000$116,700
Level III28$144,585$139,220
Level IV38$165,000$161,740

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

By year

202313$126,568
2024115$117,832
2025146$125,000
202665$147,000

Latest filings

ReceivedLevel
2026-06-23Insightfinder, Inc.$116,709II
2026-06-22Google LLC$150,000II
2026-06-16Google LLC$154,000II
2026-06-09Dataquad Inc$90,730II
2026-06-01Cliff IT Solutions Inc$140,000III
2026-06-01Google LLC$156,000II
2026-05-29Google LLC$150,000II
2026-05-28Asquare Technologies Inc$116,709II
2026-05-28Compunnel Software Group, Inc$139,500III
2026-05-22Google LLC$151,000II
2026-05-21Dataflake LLC$116,709II
2026-05-20Aorton Inc$116,709II
2026-05-20Aorton Inc$116,709II
2026-05-18Google LLC$156,000II
2026-05-12Genesys Cloud Services, Inc.$122,700II
2026-05-11Genesys Cloud Services, Inc.$123,300II
2026-05-07Google LLC$150,000II
2026-05-01Sai Technologies, LLC.$116,709II
2026-04-30NetApp, Inc.$161,741IV
2026-04-30Cliff IT Solutions Inc$140,000III
2026-04-21NetApp, Inc.$161,741IV
2026-04-20Cisco Systems, Inc.$139,214III
2026-04-17Fidelity Technology Group, LLC d/b/a Fidelity Investments$108,000I
2026-04-10RapidIT Inc$139,214III
2026-04-08NetApp, Inc.$161,741IV

The 25 most recent of 339. Every filing is on the Durham, NC and Software Engineer pages.

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