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Senior Software Tools Developer

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

23

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$117,344

Median Salary

National Average

-60.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume)

4

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$98,592

25th Percentile

$98,592

Median (50th)

$111,016

75th Percentile

$135,000

90th Percentile

$136,000

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Top Employers Hiring Senior Software Tools Developer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
QUALCOMM INCORPORATED 9 $109,564 $96,616 - $157,477 100.0%
THE MATHWORKS, INC. 5 $131,800 $117,000 - $137,000 100.0%
CIRRUS LOGIC INTERNATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR LTD. 1 $130,000 $130,000 - $130,000 100.0%
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS (CLEVELAND), INC. 1 $102,419 $102,419 - $102,419 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 8 $104,266 $96,616 - $137,000
Unspecified 6 $125,737 $102,419 - $135,000
Staff 2 $144,477 $131,477 - $157,477
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 16 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 16 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
San Diego CA 8 $103,575
Natick MA 5 $131,800
AUSTIN TX 1 $130,000
Orange Village OH 1 $102,419
Santa Clara CA 1 $157,477
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 5 $118,737 100.0%
FY 2022 6 $109,899 100.0%
FY 2023 3 $118,140 100.0%
FY 2024 2 $135,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - Senior Software Tools Developer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
QUALCOMM INCORPORATED 9 $109,564 100.0%
THE MATHWORKS, INC. 5 $131,800 100.0%
CIRRUS LOGIC INTERNATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR LTD. 1 $130,000 100.0%
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS (CLEVELAND), INC. 1 $102,419 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.