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Software Engineer 3
H1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) data, FY2024–2025
136
Total Petitions
$148,669
Avg Salary
$150,000
Median Salary
$135,000 – $166,513
25th–75th Percentile
Salary Distribution
25th Percentile
$135,000
Median
$150,000
Average
$148,669
75th Percentile
$166,513
Based on 136 LCA certified petitions. Salaries normalized to annual.
Top States
CA
California64 petitions · $159,740
IL
Illinois37 petitions · $141,227
TN
Tennessee11 petitions · $152,417
MI
Michigan6 petitions · $141,994
AZ
Arizona5 petitions · $128,414
NJ
New Jersey2 petitions · $130,000
PA
Pennsylvania2 petitions · $89,586
NY
New York2 petitions · $166,234
OK
Oklahoma1 petitions · $94,578
TX
Texas1 petitions · $149,947
Top Employers Hiring Software Engineer 3s
| # | Employer | Petitions | Avg Salary | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capgemini America Inc | 36 | $141,440 | |
| 2 | Paypal, Inc. | 32 | $156,347 | |
| 3 | Ebay Inc. | 29 | $165,508 | |
| 4 | Asurion, Llc | 11 | $152,417 | |
| 5 | Asml Us, Lp | 3 | $123,062 | |
| 6 | Denso International America, Inc. | 3 | $147,043 | |
| 7 | Artech, Llc | 2 | $130,000 | |
| 8 | Choice Hotels International Services Corp | 2 | $136,441 | |
| 9 | Strategic Staffing Solutions, L.C. | 2 | $114,400 | |
| 10 | Natera, Inc. | 2 | $132,444 |
About H1B Sponsorship for Software Engineer 3
Based on FY2024–FY2025 Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, there were 136 certified H1B petitions for Software Engineer 3 positions. The average H1B salary for Software Engineer 3 is $148,669, with a median of $150,000. The middle 50% of salaries range from $135,000 to $166,513. California is the most common work state, accounting for 64 petitions.
Source: DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data FY2024–FY2025. Data reflects Labor Condition Applications only and does not represent visa approvals.