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Software Development Specialist

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

14

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$119,200

Median Salary

National Average

+200.0%

Growth

Growth 2023-2024 (Filing Volume)

3

Top Employers

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

$100,063

25th Percentile

$110,490

Median (50th)

$110,490

75th Percentile

$134,992

90th Percentile

$144,408

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Top Employers Hiring Software Development Specialist
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
NTT DATA, INC 6 $116,033 $110,490 - $134,992 100.0%
NTT DATA ENTERPRISE SERVICES, INC. 4 $110,823 $98,904 - $134,992 75.0%
Amdocs, Inc. 2 $145,454 $145,454 - $145,454 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 12 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 12 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Plano TX 9 $111,611
Bethpage NY 2 $145,454
PLANO TX 1 $134,992
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 2023 3 $129,937 66.7%
FY 2024 9 $115,620 100.0%
Company Comparison - Software Development Specialist

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
NTT DATA, INC 6 $116,033 100.0%
NTT DATA ENTERPRISE SERVICES, INC. 4 $110,823 75.0%
Amdocs, Inc. 2 $145,454 100.0%
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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.