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Software Engineer H-1B Salary in Austin 2026

Based on 21,978 certified LCA filings for Software Engineer roles in Austin (DOL FY2022–2026). Median wage: $128K. See national Software Engineer data →

$128K
Median Wage
$102K
25th Pctile
$153K
75th Pctile
21,978
Filings

Wage Level Breakdown, Austin

DOL Wage LevelFilingsShareEst. Lottery Odds
Level I2,33910.9%~8%
Level II9,59744.9%~22%
Level III4,48321.0%~44%
Level IV4,95823.2%~67%

Top Software Engineer H-1B Employers in Austin

EmployerFilingsAvg Wage
Amazon.com Services LLC1,689$143K
Apple Inc.1,286$156K
Visa Technology & Operations LLC673$130K
Amazon Web Services, Inc.465$141K
Charles Schwab & Company, Inc.414$153K
Google LLC410$152K
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.302$143K
PayPal, Inc.299$146K
Visa U.S.A. Inc.262$125K
Microsoft Corporation255$144K

Software Engineer H-1B Filings Trend, Austin

Fiscal YearFilingsAvg Wage
FY202195$126K
FY20225,729$122K
FY20234,408$124K
FY20245,633$133K
FY20254,947$138K
FY20261,166$144K

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H-1B Salary in Austin by Role

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Wage data aggregated from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2022–2026), filtered to certified petitions with wages between $30K and $1M in Austin. City matching uses partial name lookup on worksite city. Lottery-odds estimates reflect the 2026 wage-weighted selection model and are illustrative.