H-1B Software Engineer Salary in Arizona
Based on 9,702 certified H-1B LCA filings statewide · DOL data FY2022–2026
Across 9,702 certified Labor Condition Applications for Software Engineer roles across Arizona, the average certified wage is $114,178, with most offers between $95K and $130K. Wages vary by metro area within the state — see the breakdown below.
DOL Prevailing Wage Levels — Arizona
| Wage Level | Description | Annual Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | Entry-level, basic understanding of duties | $66,000 |
| Level II | Qualified, some supervision required | $85,000 |
| Level III ★ | Experienced, works independently (most common) | $106,000 |
| Level IV | Senior / Lead, sets direction for others | $127,000 |
Wage-level reference derived from the observed statewide median for SOC 15-1252.00 in Arizona. Under the wage-weighted H-1B selection framework, Level III/IV filings carry materially better lottery odds than Level I/II.
Salary by City — Arizona
| City | Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | 3,589 | $106K |
| Scottsdale | 1,183 | $117K |
| Chandler | 1,178 | $105K |
| Tempe | 1,125 | $116K |
| PHOENIX | 676 | $102K |
Cities ranked by certified Software Engineer LCA volume within Arizona (FY2022–2026).
Top H-1B Employers for Software Engineers in Arizona
Ranked by certified Software Engineer LCA volume statewide (FY2022–2026).
Take-Home Pay Note — Arizona
Arizona has a flat 2.5% state income tax — among the lowest of any income-taxing state.
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Salary figures aggregated directly from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2022–2026), filtered to certified petitions with wages between $30K and $1M. Percentiles computed across 9,702 Software Engineer filings statewide in Arizona.