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Software Development Engineer - Security

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

12

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$232,978

Median Salary

National Average

+0.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2026 (Filing Volume)

1

Top Employers

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

$204,000

25th Percentile

$207,412

Median (50th)

$222,430

75th Percentile

$263,000

90th Percentile

$268,300

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Top Employers Hiring Software Development Engineer - Security
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
APPLE INC. 9 $232,978 $196,000 - $283,442 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 6 $243,466 $207,412 - $283,442
Manager 3 $212,000 $196,000 - $234,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 9 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 9 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Cupertino CA 9 $232,978
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 2 $220,000 100.0%
FY 2022 2 $241,500 100.0%
FY 2023 1 $196,000 100.0%
FY 2024 2 $245,427 100.0%
FY 2026 2 $243,472 100.0%
Company Comparison - Software Development Engineer - Security

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
APPLE INC. 9 $232,978 100.0%
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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.