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Software Engineer Iii
H1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) data, FY2024–2025
635
Total Petitions
$128,306
Avg Salary
$120,524
Median Salary
$114,171 – $138,779
25th–75th Percentile
Salary Distribution
25th Percentile
$114,171
Median
$120,524
Average
$128,306
75th Percentile
$138,779
Based on 635 LCA certified petitions. Salaries normalized to annual.
Top States
AR
Arkansas320 petitions · $120,576
NC
North Carolina50 petitions · $136,835
GA
Georgia46 petitions · $109,127
CA
California41 petitions · $159,677
NY
New York40 petitions · $132,746
MA
Massachusetts27 petitions · $163,705
TN
Tennessee21 petitions · $113,366
FL
Florida21 petitions · $157,697
MI
Michigan8 petitions · $116,226
IL
Illinois7 petitions · $131,307
Top Employers Hiring Software Engineer Iiis
| # | Employer | Petitions | Avg Salary | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wal-Mart Associates, Inc. | 294 | $121,003 | |
| 2 | Truist Bank | 41 | $137,057 | |
| 3 | J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. | 24 | $116,223 | |
| 4 | M&T Bank | 17 | $139,755 | |
| 5 | Lexisnexis Risk Solutions Fl, Inc. | 14 | $107,061 | |
| 6 | Wayfair Llc | 13 | $193,086 | |
| 7 | Paychex North America Inc. | 13 | $115,081 | |
| 8 | Chewy, Inc. | 12 | $188,025 | |
| 9 | Relx, Inc. | 10 | $102,901 | |
| 10 | Federal Express Corporation | 8 | $105,751 |
About H1B Sponsorship for Software Engineer Iii
Based on FY2024–FY2025 Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, there were 635 certified H1B petitions for Software Engineer Iii positions. The average H1B salary for Software Engineer Iii is $128,306, with a median of $120,524. The middle 50% of salaries range from $114,171 to $138,779. Arkansas is the most common work state, accounting for 320 petitions.
Source: DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data FY2024–FY2025. Data reflects Labor Condition Applications only and does not represent visa approvals.