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Software Developers salary in Technology and software, Minnesota

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Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Software Developers (Tech) in Minnesota: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 540 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $107,484. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry73$85,280
Level II — qualified226$106,579
Level III — experienced72$126,000
Level IV — fully competent43$147,722

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Software Developers (Tech) in Minnesota. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Optum Services, Inc.Senior Software Engineer56$125,798
COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INCSoftware Developer14$109,650
VITS Consulting CorpSystems Engineer8$106,579
Genisys Technologies, Inc.Software Engineer7$106,579
CAPGEMINI AMERICA INCApplications Consultant 37$130,000
Open Access Technology International, Inc.Software Engineer6$103,605
Cohesity, Inc.Staff Software Engineer5$145,018
NCS Pearson, Inc.Senior Software Developer5$142,446
SLK AMERICA INCSoftware Engineer5$103,605
Tiruven IncSr. Information Systems Analyst4$114,400

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Software Development Engineer II at Amazon Data Services, Inc
    $152,058
    MinneapolisDecided Dec 30, 2025I-200-25356-500982
  • Software Development Engineer at Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc.
    $121,888
    EaganDecided Dec 30, 2025I-200-25356-501975
  • Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) at Prophecy Consulting Inc
    $107,000
    HopkinsDecided Dec 29, 2025I-200-25354-499927
  • Software Developer at COGNIER INC
    $111,072
    Eden PrairieDecided Dec 29, 2025I-200-25353-498225
  • Lead Software Engineer at Optum Services, Inc.
    $125,798
    RosemountDecided Dec 29, 2025I-200-25353-498463
  • Software Developer at Kastech Solutions, LLC
    $156,998
    Mounds ViewDecided Dec 26, 2025I-200-25352-495331
  • Data Visualization Analyst at Torque Technologies LLC
    $106,600
    Arden HillsDecided Dec 26, 2025I-200-25352-495392
  • Software Developer at COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC
    $106,600
    St PaulDecided Dec 26, 2025I-200-25352-495902

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.