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Senior Software Developers salary in Texas

Roles that require seasoned judgement and the ability to lead projects without supervision. Typically five to ten years of experience and a track record of complete ownership.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
MEDIAN to P75 of the Texas OES distribution for Software Developers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$139,780
Across 196 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Senior Software Developers in Texas: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 196 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $139,780. 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 III — experienced196$139,780

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Senior Software Developers in Texas. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Amazon Web Services, Inc.Enterprise Act Engineer III7$187,900
Optum Services, Inc.Senior Software Engineer6$134,971
Apple Inc.Software Engineering Applications5$139,152
Artech, LLCApplication Programmer III4$151,840
INNOVA SOLUTIONS, INC.PEGA LEAD DECISIONING ARCHITECT3$134,971
HCL GLOBAL SYSTEMS INCVIRTUAL PERFORMANCE ENGINEER3$138,258
CVS Pharmacy Inc.Sr Software Development Engineer3$141,970
JPMorgan Chase & Co.Associate, Software Engineer III3$141,500
Oracle America, Inc.Software Developer3$134,971
Zeus Solutions IncSoftware Engineer3$127,837

Recent sample filings

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

  • Manager at KPMG LLP
    $161,000
    DallasWage Level IIIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-327449
  • Full Stack Engineer at Flywire Corporation
    $143,000
    ManorWage Level IIIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-328443
  • Sr. Business System Analyst, Financial Planning Platforms at Fluence Energy, LLC
    $167,890
    KatyWage Level IIIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-329517
  • Software Developer Senior at Educational Testing Service
    $127,837
    WebsterWage Level IIIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-329548
  • Senior Software Engineer at Optum Services, Inc.
    $134,971
    PLANOWage Level IIIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-329202
  • Manager, Data Architecture & Engineering at AArete, LLC
    $164,500
    Little ElmWage Level IIIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-327700
  • Mgr, Application Dev at Aetna Resources LLC
    $142,782
    JustinWage Level IIIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-329537
  • Lead Engineer DevOps at JetBlue Airways
    $145,000
    AustinWage Level IIIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-328289

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.