Software Development Manager H-1B Salary
418 certified H-1B filings list the job title Software Development Manager (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $154,938; the middle half of filings fall between $138,140 and $183,232. The largest sponsor for this title is Oracle America, Inc. (70 filings).
418
certified filings
$154,938
Median base salary
$138,140
25th pct
$183,232
75th pct
$207,790
90th pct
$120,987
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$120,987$154,938 median$207,790
Salary by fiscal year
| Year | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 46 | $157,104 |
| FY2025 | 149 | $161,886 |
| FY2024 | 119 | $151,686 |
| FY2023 | 104 | $150,098 |
Top cities
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | 23 | $184,900 |
| Plano, TX | 15 | $139,464 |
| Bellevue, WA | 10 | $195,243 |
| Boston, MA | 10 | $185,600 |
| San Jose, CA | 10 | $223,356 |
| Jacksonville, FL | 8 | $129,314 |
| New York, NY | 8 | $182,491 |
| Redwood Shores, CA | 8 | $206,315 |
| Atlanta, GA | 7 | $118,061 |
| Charlotte, NC | 7 | $111,342 |
| Chicago, IL | 7 | $136,531 |
| Austin, TX | 6 | $147,586 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 6 | $200,000 |
| Alpharetta, GA | 5 | $152,500 |
| Pleasant Prairie, WI | 5 | $164,986 |
| Pleasanton, CA | 5 | $206,315 |
| Santa Clara, CA | 5 | $192,941 |
| West Chester, PA | 5 | $158,362 |
| Allen, TX | 4 | $156,072 |
| Costa Mesa, CA | 4 | $177,882 |
Software Development Manager salary by employer
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Related job titles
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